Overnight Residential Technician
About The Position
Chestnut Health Systems is hiring an Overnight Residential Technician at its Bloomington, Illinois location. The role supports people in residential treatment by helping maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment. It offers experience in behavioral health and potential for growth and advancement in human services. The position includes an overnight shift differential. The schedule is 10:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., Tuesday through Saturday or Sunday through Thursday. The anticipated starting pay is $15.00–$16.00 per hour, plus an additional differential for overnight hours. Compensation may depend on experience, skills, education, and internal equity. Chestnut Health Systems provides integrated substance use, mental health, and primary care services in Illinois and Missouri, and also conducts research and training. Its care approach is trauma-informed and integrates behavioral health with community-based primary care.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic computer skills and ability to use an electronic medical record (EMR).
- Valid driver’s license and insurability required if transporting clients.
Nice To Haves
- Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply even if their experience does not align with every listed requirement.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and support clients in residential treatment to help ensure a safe and structured environment.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the unit, including following food safety standards.
- Assist clients with daily living activities and routines.
- Supervise and engage clients in recreational and leisure activities.
- Document attendance, services provided, and progress notes accurately in the electronic medical record.
- Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support client care and program operations.
- Promote trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care emphasizing respect, empowerment, and wellness.
Benefits
- Shift differential for overnight hours.
- Chestnut states that it offers a robust benefits package; specific benefits are not listed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
