Careers at Chestnut

Join our dedicated team as a Residential Intake and Assessment Specialist and be at the forefront of transforming lives through expert care and support. In this pivotal role, you'll be the first point of contact for individuals seeking admission, guiding them with empathy, professionalism, and a recovery-oriented approach. This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your qualifications in counseling, psychology, social work, or related fields, blending your expertise with personal recovery experience to make a meaningful impact. If you're passionate about fostering hope, respect, and empowerment in the journey of recovery, we invite you to bring your skills and heart to...

This is a hybrid work opportunity with work done in Southern Illinois communities, from home or other work location! Use your experience and knowledge of prevention theory and research, program development, needs assessment and evaluation, and community capacity building in this full-time role based in Granite City, IL. 

Further your education, learn more about your chosen field, and make a difference in the lives of some of our community's most vulnerable as an unpaid intern at Chestnut's Hillsboro, MO location.

As a full-time Case Manager, you will play a crucial role in connecting clients to essential behavioral health services. Your primary responsibility will be to engage clients through outreach, ensuring they receive necessary screenings, referrals, and linkages to community resources. You'll advocate for clients, assisting them in overcoming barriers to accessing needed services. If you are committed to promoting hope, respect, empowerment, health, wellness, and spirituality in your work, we want to hear from you. Join us in providing compassionate,...

Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a dynamic and relationship-driven Community Relations Representative to help expand access to care and strengthen our presence in the community. This position works closely with the marketing department and clinical leadership to focus on building and maintaining referral relationships, promoting our services, and supporting patient access to care through strategic outreach and collaboration.   Chestnut Health Systems is a...

Join our team as a Housing Clinician at our Fairview Heights, IL location. This is a role that offers an opportunity to drive positive developments while adapting quickly to assignments at various locations with possible in-the-moment changes. This position will work Saturdays from 7:00am to 3:30pm and will be based at our Fairview Heights, IL housing site.

Join our team as a Housing Clinician at our Fairview Heights, IL location. This is a role that offers an opportunity to drive positive developments while adapting quickly to assignments at various locations with possible in-the-moment changes. This position will work Tuesday through Saturday evenings from 3:00pm to 11:30pm.

Do you want to help others increase their independent living skills, including helping them take their medication daily?   Are you interested in running groups for those who struggle with mental health and substance use issues?   Chestnut is seeking Direct Care Staff to work PRN, as needed shifts,...

We’re looking for a leader to join our caring and supportive team to mentor and coach staff who directly help people living in our housing programs to navigate life on their recovery journey.  If you’re a night owl, all the better, as this is a full-time evening position, Monday through Friday, 3-11:30pm.  This position is based in Madison, IL.

Chestnut Health Systems is hiring an Overnight Housing Administration Specialist to play a vital role in maintaining the operational efficiency of our housing programs. With a focus on accuracy and responsiveness, this position involves overseeing data entry, paperwork completion, and ensuring compliance with housing funder requirements. As a Housing Administration Specialist, you'll be instrumental in resolving tenant issues, conducting property inspections, and providing essential case management and community support services. This part-time position will work Friday and Saturday overnights and is...

Chestnut Health Systems is seeking Direct Care Staff to work either part-time at our Madison, IL facility. Available shifts include: - Day shift every...

Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a part-time Direct Care Staff - Mental Health to work at one of our southern Illinois facilities.   Friday...

Are you passionate about connecting people with purpose-driven work? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where strategic recruiting makes a real difference? Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a Talent Acquisition Specialist to lead full-cycle recruitment efforts across multiple regions and programs. If you’re ready to build talent pipelines, elevate the candidate experience, and contribute to a mission-driven organization, we want to meet you. Position will be located Granite City, IL and after an initial period of training, this position is eligible for a hybrid-remote work schedule.

Have strong customer service and business office skills? Want to work for an agency that’s all about helping others? Chestnut Health Systems needs you for this part-time PRN position! This position will be based at our Hillsboro, MO office.

Full or Part-time, unpaid internship for an active undergraduate or graduate level student for the Spring 2026 school semester. The successful candidate will work in-person at the Bloomington, IL office and in the Bloomington-Normal community.

Join our caring healthcare team as a full-time Medical Assistant Coordinator. You'll help make sure everything runs smoothly and patients get great care. You'll coordinate what medical assistants do each day, manage schedules, and make sure patients move through smoothly. You'll keep track of patient appointments and records, and help providers give top-notch care. You'll also teach and support medical assistants to follow health rules. Talking kindly with patients, you'll listen to their worries and give them help. Your careful work and dedication will make our clinic a great place for everyone.

Chestnut Family Health Center is seeking to hire full-time Health Navigator in our Belleville, IL facility!   As a health navigator, you will gain skills to help develop your passion in social work, psychology, counseling, and many other behavioral health fields. Our Health Navigators work with patients to navigate the complexities in the world of behavioral health care. A great candidate for this role is someone with prior experience in substance use or mental health...

Put your education and experience as a counselor to work at our family health center. This is a unique opportunity to provide care in an integrated behavioral and primary health care setting.   This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus!

Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a dedicated individual to join us as a Community Support Specialist. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing support and advocacy to individuals accessing mental health services. We are looking for someone who is committed to promoting the recovery model of treatment, maintaining positive community relationships, and upholding our standards of customer service excellence.

Chestnut Family Health Center, a division of Chestnut Health Systems, is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse for our Bloomington, IL facility.   Hours include Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING OPTIONS! NO holidays, nights, or weekends! Sign-on and retention bonuses available! Tuition reimbursement and loan repayment opportunities are also available.    Chestnut Family...