Careers at Chestnut

Join our team as a Housing Clinician at our Pontoon Beach, 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 Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 5:30pm.

Share your recovery journey and use your familiarity with self-help and local recovery groups in your role as a Recovery Specialist at Chestnut. Experience the satisfaction of helping to facilitate self-directed recovery.   Position is full-time and will travel throughout Madison and St. Clair Counties. Chestnut offers a new salary structure and robust benefits!

Help individuals in recovery in your role as an outpatient Mental Health Court Clinician. Chestnut offers a team atmosphere and advancement opportunities. The successful candidate may be eligible for one of several student loan repayment programs! This part-time position is based in Granite City, IL. This position can work one 10hr day or two 5 hour days between Monday-Friday. 

Want to use your skills and certification to care for patients and clients? Thinking of furthering your education in a nursing role? This full-time position offers all this and more. Monday-Friday, no weekends, no holidays! Chestnut offers educational assistance for employees earning qualifying degrees in nursing. (Restrictions apply.) 

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Crisis Intervention Specialist to join our team part-time on an as-needed (PRN) basis. This role is essential in supporting individuals during moments of emotional crisis, promoting recovery through trauma-informed care, and connecting people to vital community resources.   Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of integrated health care services. Since 1973, Chestnut has grown to more than 800...

Chestnut Health Systems is hiring a 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 full-time position will work Monday through Friday from 10:00am to 6:30pm and is based at...

The Clinical Housing Coordinator provides evening leadership and clinical oversight for Chestnut’s 24-hour mental health housing programs. This role mentors, coaches, and supports frontline staff while ensuring high-quality, trauma-informed, recovery-oriented services for individuals living in our housing programs.   This is a full-time evening position, Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM, and is based in Madison, IL.   Chestnut...

Support housing residents in their goal to live independently, ensure they have the resources they need, and manage day-to-day administrative details. This full-time position will work Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm at our Madison, IL location.

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,...

This role as Direct Care Staff will provide client-centered and client-driven services in client homes (group setting) that will focus on community support in apartment, conflict resolution, symptom management, group services/outings, and more.     Chestnut Health Systems™ is a leading provider of integrated health care services. Since 1973, Chestnut has grown to more than 800 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health, and primary care treatment to patients in Illinois and Missouri. We provide fully integrated care for all our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care health centers....

Rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing direct services to clients and who enjoys the flexibility of working in a variety of settings. The successful candidate will work Monday through Friday from 3:00pm to 11:30pm. This full-time position will be based at our housing site in Collinsville, IL.

Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a dedicated Crisis Intervention Engagement Technician to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in providing crisis intervention, outreach, and engagement services to individuals with untreated physical, mental, and substance use issues. Your commitment to the recovery model of treatment, trauma-informed care, and promoting positive interactions will contribute to the overall success of our programs.    In this...

Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a Clinician II (Residential Service Coordinator) to provide recovery-oriented, trauma-informed mental health services to individuals involved in housing programs. This role supports consumers in achieving stability, wellness, and independence through individualized, consumer-driven services delivered in both office and community-based settings.   The Clinician II plays a critical role in assessments, treatment planning, service delivery, and coordination with community and internal partners, particularly those supporting housing stability and substance use recovery.

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.   Chestnut Health Systems™ is a leading provider of integrated health care services. Since 1973, Chestnut has grown to more than 800 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health, and primary care treatment to patients in Illinois and Missouri. We provide fully integrated care for all our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our...

Are you passionate about whole-person, community-focused care? Do you believe health care is a right, not a privilege? At Chestnut Family Health Center, we serve individuals and families across the lifespan — from pediatrics to geriatrics — many of whom face significant barriers to care. We’re looking for a mission-driven Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) to join our team of dedicated professionals working in an integrated primary care and behavioral health setting.  

Maryville, IL | Part-Time Evening, overnight, and weekend shifts eligible for shift differential Overview Share your recovery journey for the benefit of others and experience the satisfaction of helping to facilitate self-directed recovery. The Recovery Support Technician provides recovery-focused, trauma-informed support to individuals receiving residential and crisis services. This role empowers clients to build hope, wellness, and independence while supporting a safe, welcoming, and therapeutic...

The Housing Administration Specialist (Community Based) supports the successful operation of Chestnut’s community-based housing programs by completing required documentation, coordinating tenant admissions and transitions, and delivering recovery-oriented services to individuals in supported housing. This role works closely with tenants, landlords, clinical teams, and community partners to promote housing stability, compliance with funder requirements, and positive tenant outcomes. This position is based in Belleville, IL and works Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  

Use your behavioral health background and your leadership and organizational skills to make a difference in the lives of our residential clients during 3rd shift. This is a full-time role in Bloomington, IL. Chestnut offers excellent benefits, a career path, and opportunities for tuition reimbursement!”

💻 Join Chestnut as an IT Support Technician and play a crucial role in ensuring our technology runs smoothly. In this role, you'll configure and deploy hardware, troubleshoot IT issues, and provide user support to empower staff across the organization. Working independently and collaboratively on infrastructure projects, you’ll contribute to the company’s mission while upholding high standards of customer service, confidentiality, and professionalism. If you’re passionate about solving technical problems and helping others, this position offers an excellent opportunity to make an...

Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a part-time Residential Technician to work 2nd shift for our Bloomington, IL location.   Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of behavioral and primary health care services. Over four decades, Chestnut has grown to over 700 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health and primary care treatment to patients in Central and Southern Illinois. We provide fully integrated care for all of our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care health...