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Monte Nido Mental Health Recovery Coach (Overnights) in Winfield, Illinois

We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.

Recovery Coach/Mental Health Technician

Monte Nido Chicago

Winfield, IL

Monte Nido Chicago, located in Winfield, IL is a residential treatment program exclusively for adults seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. Monte Nido’s treatment approach focuses on the restoration of physiological and nutritional balance, implementation of healthy eating and exercise routines, elimination of harmful behaviors, and development of motivation and treatment engagement. Our objective is to help each client achieve a clear understanding of their eating and/or exercise disorder and its effect on their life, as well as an individualized appreciation of what is necessary for their personal recovery.

Monte Nido & Affiliates has been a national leader in delivering proven treatment for eating disorders for over two decades. Our approach offers a model of treatment that blends the personalized and medically sophisticated care for which we are known, with the latest research and strategies for those suffering from eating disorders. Our treatment setting is intimate with a high staff-to-client ratio, and an emphasis on individual therapy and highly individualized treatment.

Exciting opportunity to develop your career in mental health and the eating disorder field!

We are looking to hire a part-time Recovery Coaches to support our program. Anticipated schedule is Monday and Tuesday Overnights (11pm-7:30am)

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We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Key player in integrating and supporting the clients through their recovery journey.

  • Provide support and intervention consistent with the client’s treatment plan.

  • Engage clients in developing healthy and appropriate connections with other clients in the milieu and the team.

  • Assist in food prep and set-up; model and supervise client meals and snacks.

  • Exposure to therapeutic groups and developing core skills to promote clinical growth.

  • Conduct rounds and provide observations

  • Occasionally, drive clients off-site for appointments and activities.

Qualifications:

  • At least 2 years post-high school education; Bachelor’s in Psychology preferred.

  • At least one year of experience in a mental or behavioral health setting is highly desired (and required in some states).

  • Must have a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record as driving is a requirement of the job.

  • We require good communication and client relations skills; neat appearance; service orientation; flexibility; and the ability to work as a member of a team.

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