Clinician (Adult Residential)

Chestnut Health Systems•Maryville, IL

1d•$19 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with substance use disorders? Do you believe in a holistic, client-driven approach to treatment and recovery? If so, we invite you to become a vital part of our team at Chestnut Health Systems in Maryville, IL. This full-time position will work Monday through Friday from 9:30am to 6:00pm in our Men’s Residential Unit. At Chestnut Health Systems, we're more than just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to making a real difference in people's lives. With approximately 800 dedicated employees, we provide integrated care that combines behavioral health services with community-based primary care. Plus, our commitment to research ensures we stay at the forefront of evidence-based practices. Join us in our mission of achieving health equity and providing compassionate care to underserved communities. Please note to be considered for a position you must attach a resume, complete the application, and answer all screening questions.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent with five years’ social service experience or a bachelor’s degree.
Must obtain Certified Alcohol and other Drug Counselor (CADC) certification within two years of hire.
Must obtain Illinois Certification Board’s Gender Competency Endorsement (ICB GCE) within two years of hire.
Requires basic computer skills and experience to include MS Word, email, and an electronic medical record (EMR).

Nice To Haves

If you’re excited about any of our posted positions but your experience doesn’t line up perfectly, please apply anyway! We’d love to explore the possibilities with you.

Responsibilities

Provide individualized services as identified in treatment, wellness, and safety plans, including specialized services for women. Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy, along with skills and educational groups, ensuring a minimum service level is maintained.
Work with supervisors and other clinicians to create a well-structured client service schedule that meets funder requirements and addresses individual client needs.
Complete required services, data entry, and paperwork, including assessments, treatment/recovery plans, discharge summaries, and progress notes, within specified timeframes (e.g., assessments and plans within 24 hours; progress notes within 48 hours).
Advocate for harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and self-directed recovery by utilizing recovery language in documentation and interactions.
Provide referrals, linkage, and advocacy to community resources and services that address clients' mental health, substance use, and primary care needs.
Foster positive interactions within Chestnut and with external stakeholders, including family members, probation officers, DCFS case workers, and court personnel, to maintain a favorable program reputation.
Attend all meetings and trainings and meet ICB’s GCE requirements within two years of hire.
Demonstrate proficiency in evidence-based practices such as Community Reinforcement Approach (CRA) and Motivational Intervening, with a focus on women-specific EBPs.
Adhere to Chestnut’s behavioral standards to promote a culture of customer service excellence.
Maintain and protect the confidentiality of all organizational information, including financial and consumer data.
Perform other duties as assigned or negotiated with your supervisor.