Mental Health Recovery Specialist (3rd Shift)

Rosecrance Behavioral Health • Rockford, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Rosecrance has been a leader in behavioral health services for over a century, empowering individuals and families to overcome substance use and mental health challenges through compassionate care and evidence-based therapies. This role is for a dedicated individual to join the team and help deliver on the mission of hope and recovery. The Mental Health Recovery Specialist will directly supervise addicted clients at night, providing continuity of program services in an ethical, legal, and moral manner within a safe and therapeutic environment, consistent with applicable regulatory and accreditation standards. The specialist will participate as a team member in the delivery of addictions treatment services to clients and their families and facilitate the issues of recovery into their daily living situations.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED or higher education
• Advocate for individuals using professionalism and non-adversarial approach
• Willingness, ability and commitment to serve as a role model for recovery
• Valid Illinois driver’s license and ability to meet Agency insurance requirements
• Computer proficiency required
• Ability to navigate and complete documentation in the electronic health record
• Ability to accurately complete required documentation within the prescribed time frames
• Belief in the mission and vision of Rosecrance

Nice To Haves

• Minimum (RSA)
• Overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage the behavior of the residents and provide appropriate behavioral interventions and consequences for mental health and detoxing clients.
• Implement therapeutic activities and facilitate development of independent living skills.
• Provide education and support to clients specific to symptoms management and coping skills.
• Consult with other staff members and plan daily therapeutic direction for designated shift.
• May facilitate focal group discussion sessions on co-occurring issues.
• Attend all scheduled meetings of staff, such as treatment plan reviews, shift meetings or appropriate committee meetings as designated.
• Ensure that client service records are maintained consistent with rules and regulations.
• Oversee the cleanliness of the house, resident house jobs, and the proper use of equipment and supplies.
• Serve as a member of the assigned team and participate in all team meetings and activities.
• Exercise confidentiality in keeping with the professional code of conduct and within the framework of the law.
• Facilitate transportation of clients to Rosecrance buildings or hospitals as needed.
• Deliver exceptional customer service consistently to every customer.
• Serve as a role model and demonstrate positive guest relations in representing the agency.
• Assume other related responsibilities as delegated by management.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options to meet your needs
• 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary employer contribution
• Group Life Insurance including LTD and AD&D
• Tuition assistance and licensure/certification reimbursement
• Paid Time Off, sick time, bereavement leave
• Referral program earning up to $1,000 per hire!
• Wellness plan with certain facilities offering an on-site gym
• Discounts at participating retailers
• Daily pay available through financial wellness provider: UKG Wallet

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED