Mental Health Recovery Specialist (1st shift)

Become a champion of hope.

At Rosecrance , we’ve been leading the way in behavioral health services for over a century. Our team empowers individuals and families to overcome substance use and mental health challenges through compassionate care and evidence-based therapies. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, we’re ready to welcome you! We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and help deliver on our mission of hope and recovery.

Position Summary : This Recovery Specialist position is located in the CILA program working with adult clients in a group home setting. Recovery Specialist staff assist adult clients with daily living skills and providing hands on skills teaching for budgeting, meal planning, and meal preparation. However the days and times may vary based on the immediate needs of the site. A level of flexibility is required for this position and also an understanding that a set schedule is not always guaranteed.

Job Qualifications :

• 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 driver’s license and ability to meet Agency insurance requirements
• Must have own transportation
• Minimum (RSA)

Essential Responsibilities :

Schedule : `10 -hour shifts

Compensation & Rewards Based on education, experience, and credentials

Shift differentials : Additional pay based on regularly scheduled shift hours

Work Location : Rosecrance CILA Benton – Rockford, IL

Our Benefits

Rosecrance values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family :

Who We Are

Rosecrance has been at the forefront of providing behavioral health services for over a century. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to overcome substance abuse and mental health challenges through evidence-based therapies and compassionate care. Join us in our mission to foster lasting recovery and transform lives.

We are committed to providing careers that make a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the people we employ. We do this through the work we do, our core mission and values, our employee resources, and especially through our purpose-driven community of opportunity and hope.

Our Health and Safety Commitment

We maintain a zero-tolerance drug-free environment, including marijuana, to prioritize safety for staff and clients. All candidates must pass an occupational health screening, ensuring a secure and healthy workplace.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Rosecrance is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Our hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, skills, and experience relevant to the requirements of the position.

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Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and be part of something bigger! Your role at Rosecrance will help transform lives—starting with your own.

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