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Do you have experience as a Peer Recovery Support Specialist? Are you passionate about providing people the home, health, purpose, and community they will need to rebuild their lives and achieve independence?
We are currently recruiting for a Bridgehouse Manager (Non-Licensed) for a Behavioral Health Services Nonprofit located in Waukegan, IL. This is a Full Time (40 hrs./wk.), Fully In-Person, Direct Hire role.
ORGANIZATION: Behavioral Health Services Nonprofit
LOCATION: Waukegan, IL
POSITION TITLE: Bridgehouse Manager (Non-Licensed)
DURATION: Direct Hire
PAY RATE: $60,000-70,000/yr. plus excellent benefits
Is This Your Dream Job? As the Bridgehouse Manager (Non-Licensed), you will support overseeing the daily operations of the residential behavioral health program. This role requires strong leadership, clinical expertise, and a commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment for both clients and staff. Of note, you must be eligible to obtain your license in the State of Illinois to be considered for this opportunity.
Our Ideal Candidate:
Minimum 3 years of experience in a residential behavioral health setting
At least 2 years of supervisory experience in substance abuse treatment, halfway house, or similar setting
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to multitask and resolve complex issues
How Will You Spend Your Day:
Oversee all Bridge House operations, including budgeting, staffing, and facility maintenance
Manage client fees/rent collection and budget monitoring
Coordinate meal preparation with the dietician and maintain facility upkeep
Maintain accurate reporting to court services and referral sources
Supervise and schedule support staff, clinical staff, volunteers, and interns
Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate staff performance
Conduct quality assurance reviews of staff documentation and reports
Provide ongoing training and support to staff
Develop and maintain partnerships with service providers, referral sources, and community stakeholders
Deliver individual and group counseling and education; participate in treatment planning and aftercare programs
Respond appropriately to crisis, emergency, or trauma situations
Serve on-call for house emergencies
Attend staff meetings and trainings as scheduled
 
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Careers In Nonprofits is an equal opportunity employer. Empowered by the #ILoveMyJob mission, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment within the nonprofit sector.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regretfully can only respond to those candidates who best meet the requirements of a specific position or whose backgrounds are generally applicable to our client base. Please rest assured that we retain all candidate information for possible future matches, even if you do not hear from us in regard to your application in response to this ad.
