Unit Specialist

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 Purpose : You will actively oversee clients struggling with addiction, ensuring the provision of daily counseling sessions, including individual, case management, group, and educational activities, within a safe and therapeutic environment. Collaborate within a team to deliver comprehensive addiction treatment services to clients and their families, facilitating the integration of recovery principles into their daily lives. Provide ongoing support and guidance to clients and their families as they navigate the challenges of addiction and work towards sustainable recovery.

Sign-on Bonus of $2,000 paid out within first 9 months of hire.

Job Requirements :

• High School Diploma or GED
• One year of addiction treatment experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet Agency insurance requirements
• Must have own transportation
• Certified Addictions Counselor (CADC) or able to be certified within 24 months

Qualifications :

Essential Responsibilities :

Schedule : Wednesday - Sunday 230pm - 11pm

Shift : 2nd

Work Location : Rosecrance Griffin Williamson, Rockford, IL

Work Mode : Onsite

Compensation & Rewards : Based on education, experience, and credentials

Shift Differentials

2nd shift : +$.25 / hr

3rd shift : +$.50

Incentives : $0.50 / hr with CADC certification

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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