Recovery Support Technician (Women's Residential)

Chestnut Health Systems Inc; Maryville (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits

Job summary

Chestnut Health Systems Inc. is seeking a Recovery Support Technician for the Women’s Residential Unit in Illinois.

The role focuses on recovery-oriented, trauma-informed support to residents in residential and crisis services, helping clients build hope, wellness, and independence in a safe, therapeutic setting. You will promote self-directed recovery, assist with treatment plans, and collaborate with staff to ensure a sanitary, supportive living environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrated skills in human services and experience working with adults in related services.
• Ability to work constructively within an organizational structure and accept supervision.
• Personal recovery experience and willingness to discuss one’s own recovery journey.

Responsibilities

• Practice and promote the recovery model of treatment, including trauma-informed care, hope, respect, empowerment, health/wellness, and spirituality/connectedness by assisting consumers with self-directed recovery using recovery tools such as WRAP.
• Model and support consumers in personal responsibility, self-advocacy, and hopefulness with professional and caring attitudes.
• Provide consumer-driven services as identified in treatment/recovery/safety plans, maintaining at least 65% productivity.
• Facilitate referral, linkage, and advocacy to community resources, including natural supports and external services to promote independence.
• Promote positive interactions within Chestnut and with the community to sustain a favorable program reputation.
• Complete required data entry and paperwork timely and accurately, including progress notes within 48 hours and thorough shift reports.

Skills

Human services

Adult services experience

Recovery experience

Supervision acceptance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

EMR

Job description

Chestnut Health Systems Inc. is seeking a Recovery Support Technician for the Women’s Residential Unit in Illinois.

The role focuses on recovery-oriented, trauma-informed support to residents in residential and crisis services, helping clients build hope, wellness, and independence in a safe, therapeutic setting. You will promote self-directed recovery, assist with treatment plans, and collaborate with staff to ensure a sanitary, supportive living environment.