Addiction Counselor (IL)

Join Our Mission to Transform Lives!

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

Participate as a team member in the delivery of substance-use disorder services
to clients and their families. Facilitate the issues of recovery into client’s
daily living situations. Provide program services in an ethical, legal and moral
manner within a safe and therapeutic environment, consistent with applicable
regulatory and accreditation standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work

• Must qualify as a MHP per Illinois Department of Mental Health Rule 132

• Illinois Certified Addiction Counselor (CADC), or licensed in Illinois as a LSW

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Computer proficiency required

• Ability to navigate and complete documentation in the electronic healthcare

• Ability to accurately complete required documentation within the prescribed

• Skilled in conducting individual, family and group counseling

• Ability to present and coordinate lectures for clients, parents, staff or

• Self-starter with ability to work independently

• Ability to work within a team

• Belief in the mission and vision of Rosecrance

Responsibilities

1. Work hours prescribed by leadership and any additional hours deemed necessary
for the responsibilities assigned.
2. Conduct individual, group, and family counseling and educational sessions for
clients and/or family members.
3. Complete client psychosocial and individualized treatment plan within required
time frame.
4. Identify client clinical and case management needs and work to address those
needs.
5. Educate client and client support members regarding all aspects of treatment,
corresponding health issues and steps to recovery.
6. Undertake primary case management responsibilities for designated clients.
7. Ensure that documentation in client service record is maintained consistent
with expectations defined by SUPR, TJC and Medicaid regulations.
8. Maintain communications with all staff (e. g. admissions, case management and
discharge plans).
9. Assume on-call responsibilities per schedule or when designated.
10. Present workshops, lectures and training to clients, families, and staff and
community groups.
11. Be familiar with court proceedings and available to make court appearances on
behalf of Rosecrance clients.
12. Serve as a member of the team and participate in all team meetings and
activities.
13. Exercise confidentiality in keeping with the Code of Conduct and with the
framework of the law.
14. Deliver exceptional customer service consistently to every customer.
15. Serve as a role model for other staff, clients and customers and demonstrate
positive guest relations in representing Rosecrance
16. Assume other related responsibilities as delegated and assigned by
management.

Schedule

* Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm or Monday through Thursday 10am to
8:30pm
* Shift: 1st shift

Work Location

Rosecrance Ware Center -  Rockford, IL

* Work Mode: Onsite

Compensation & Rewards

Base Pay:  Bachelor's $50,835.20 a year,  Master's $57,761.60 a year

Additional Pay Enhancements in addition to Base Salary

Professional Certification (e. g., CADC, CRSS, or CPS): +$0.72/hour (equivalent
of +$1,500 annualized)

1st Level Clinical Licensure (e. g., LPC/LSW/LMSW): +$0.87/hour (equivalent of
+$1,800 annualized)

2nd Level Clinical Licensure (e. g., LCPC/LCSW/LMHC): starting at +$2.16/hour
(equivalent of +$4,500 annualized)

Our Benefits

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

* Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plan options to meet your
needs)
* 401(k) with employer match & discretionary contribution
* Group Life Insurance, LTD and AD&D
* Tuition assistance & licensure/certification reimbursement
* Paid Time Off, sick time, bereavement leave
* Referral program earning up to $1,000 per hire!
* Wellness program, including an on-site gym at select facilities
* Discounts at participating retailers
* Daily pay available through UKG Wallet for financial flexibility

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.

Our Partnerships

* AARP Employer Pledge Program
* MSEP (Military Spouse Employment Partnership).

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.