Unit Specialist - 2nd

Rosecrance Behavioral Health • Champaign, IL

33d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

The Unit Specialist oversees residents experiencing addiction and supports delivery of counseling and treatment services in a safe, therapeutic environment. The role collaborates with counselors and other treatment-team members to implement individual treatment plans, provide guidance to clients and families, and support the integration of recovery principles into daily life. The position also facilitates therapeutic and educational activities and helps residents develop independent living skills.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license.
• CPR certification within three months of hire.
• Skill in behavioral management techniques.
• Ability to conduct, coordinate, and present lectures for clients.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to supervise residential clients and consult with the addiction counselor.

Responsibilities

• Work the hours prescribed by the House Manager and any additional hours needed for assigned responsibilities; overtime may be required.
• Supervise residents, manage behavior, and provide appropriate behavioral interventions and consequences.
• Consult with primary counselors to develop and implement individual treatment plans, monitor assigned clients, and schedule sessions supporting AA step work and treatment-plan objectives.
• Implement therapeutic activities and facilitate the development of independent living skills.
• Develop and present resident education.
• Transport residents to school, jobs, counseling, 12-step meetings, medical services, recreational activities, and other destinations when public transportation is not an option.
• Help plan menus with residents and shop for household items.
• Supervise daily activities, including house jobs, study halls, menu planning, shopping, cooking, and free time.
• Consult with treatment-team members and plan daily therapeutic direction for the designated shift.
• Facilitate focal group discussions.
• Attend scheduled staff meetings, including treatment-plan reviews, shift meetings, and designated committee meetings.
• Maintain client service records in accordance with applicable rules and regulations.
• When designated, monitor residents' self-administration of medication and document it on the medical log.
• Oversee house cleanliness, resident house jobs, and proper use of equipment and supplies.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with the professional Code of Conduct and the law.
• Consistently deliver exceptional customer service.
• Serve as a role model and demonstrate positive guest relations while representing the agency.
• Perform other related responsibilities as delegated by management.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options.
• 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, and bereavement leave.
• Referral program offering up to $1,000 per hire.
• Wellness plan, with an on-site gym at certain facilities.
• Discounts at participating retailers.
• Daily pay available through UKG Wallet.

What This Job Offers

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