Residential Coordinator - 1st Shift - Springfield

Family Guidance Centers, Inc.; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401k plan

Vacation, sick and personal days

Job summary

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. (FGC) is a behavioral health organization providing substance use disorder treatment and recovery services across Illinois.

The role supports residents through intake, treatment planning, progress monitoring, and coordination with clinical, medical, and administrative teams. The position ensures regulatory compliance and maintains accurate records in a small, patient-centered facility.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• SUD Residential programming experience preferred.
• Must be self-motivated, willing to take initiative and work without direct supervision.
• Employee must be punctual and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee intake and admissions process.
• Assist clinical team with individualized treatment plans for residents.
• Monitor and evaluate resident progress and provide guidance.
• Oversee daily operations of the residential facility and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Coordinate with clinical, medical, and administrative departments for seamless service delivery.
• Maintain accurate resident records and incident reports.
• Address and resolve conflicts among residents or with staff.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Join Our Mission at Family Guidance Centers, Inc. (FGC)!

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is a substance use treatment organization offering comprehensive behavioral health programs, including medication-assisted recovery, to individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and co-occurring mental health conditions. With over 25 years of experience and multiple locations across the state, we provide a full continuum of care for substance use disorder, from prevention and harm reduction to treatment and recovery support. Our programs integrate FDA-approved medications for the treatment of substance use disorders, including all three medications approved to treat opioid use disorder (buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone). We strive to meet our patients where they are, bringing care outside clinic walls via telehealth and mobile services and ensuring patients have access to harm reduction resources and education.

Essential Duties

• Oversee the intake and admissions process in coordination with the Access to Care Department, including coordinating resident placement.
• Assist clinical team with the implementation of individualized treatment plans for residents.
• Monitor and evaluate resident progress, provide guidance.
• Monitor the daily operations of the residential facility, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Coordinate with other departments (clinical, medical, and administrative) to ensure seamless communication and service delivery.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date resident records and documentation, including progress notes, and incident reports.
• Address and resolve conflicts among residents or between residents and staff in a fair and respectful manner.

Schedule

7am to 3:30 pm weekend required with flexibility required to meet patient and agency needs. Must work a minimum of 40 hours per week.

Start Date

ASAP

Work Location

120 N. 11th St., Springfield, IL

Pay Rate

Up to $17 per hour; based on experience and qualifications

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is a Drug Free Environment (including THC and/or CBD).

DCFS clearance required.

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, ethnicity , pregnancy, gender, protected veterans status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.

Required Experience

Education and/or Experience: High School graduate or equivalent required. SUD Residential programming experience preferred, and the desire to learn new duties are required. Must be self-motivated, willing to take the initiative and work without direct supervision. Employee must be punctual and dependable.

Certification, Licensure, Registrations

Current driver's license

Benefits

Family Guidance Centers Inc. offers opportunities for individuals with an interest in behavioral health. Our organization provides a comprehensive benefit package for full time employment that includes:

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance,
• EAP
• 401k pension plan
• Vacation, sick and personal days off are included in our compensation package

Keyword: addiction, substance use, recovery, prison, therapy, counseling, entry level, psychology, criminal justice, support, case management