Careers at Chestnut

Join chestnut as a marketing and communications intern specializing in content, where you'll be at the forefront of crafting compelling narratives and engaging messaging across various communication channels. This unpaid internship offers an exciting opportunity for students pursuing degrees in communications, digital media, journalism, or related fields to apply their writing skills and creativity in a professional environment. Collaborate with our team to develop original content for websites, printed materials, social media platforms, and more, while contributing to strategic marketing initiatives.

As a marketing and communications intern focusing on events at chestnut, you'll step into a dynamic role where creativity meets organization. This unpaid internship offers a hands-on experience in event planning, communications, and marketing, providing a solid foundation for students pursuing degrees in related fields. Join our team and contribute to the successful execution of internal and external events while honing your skills in a supportive environment.

Join chestnut as a marketing and communications intern specializing in multimedia, where you'll immerse yourself in the dynamic world of digital content creation and social media management. This unpaid internship offers an exciting opportunity for students pursuing degrees in communications, digital media, journalism, or related fields to apply their skills and creativity in a real-world setting. Collaborate with our team to shape engaging multimedia content, manage social media platforms, and contribute to strategic marketing initiatives.

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. 

Are you looking for a rewarding internship experience in mental health and human services? Chestnut Health Systems is seeking two interns to join the Youth and Family Support Services team. If you're a college student or recent graduate with a passion for helping others, this role is perfect for you to gain hands-on experience in counseling, social work, or psychology while making a positive impact in the lives of youth and families.  

Excellent opportunity for an experienced Customer Service Representative who has compassion for those needing help, who takes professional satisfaction in supporting co-workers, and who thrives in an environment that involves a variety of tasks. Our Bloomington IL. location seeks a full-time Customer Service Representative. Position may require some weekend and evening hours.

At Chestnut, we believe recovery is possible for everyone. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Associate Director of Substance Use Clinical Services to lead and inspire our dedicated clinical teams across outpatient, intensive outpatient, and residential substance use programs. This role is a unique opportunity to shape the future of substance use treatment through trauma-informed care, evidence-based practices, and a commitment to holistic wellness.  

⚖️ Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of individuals navigating the criminal justice system? Chestnut Health Systems™ is seeking a dedicated Problem-Solving Court Clinician to join our dynamic team in Bloomington, IL. In this full-time role, you’ll work directly with participants in Drug Court and Recovery Court (mental health court), helping them overcome challenges related to mental health and substance use.

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,...

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...

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...

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for healthcare, team development, and collaboration? Chestnut Family Dental, a part of Chestnut Family Health Center, is seeking a dedicated Dental Manager to oversee the daily operations of our dental office. This is a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven, integrated health organization committed to delivering high-quality dental care to our community. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in healthcare management, we want to hear from you!  

Part-time, unpaid internship for a student who is currently enrolled in a Clinical Medical Assistant program.   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 our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care health centers. Chestnut also...

Share your recovery journey for the benefit of others. Experience the satisfaction of helping to facilitate self-directed recovery. Part-time Client Care Specialist position to work every Saturday and Sunday from 9:00am to 3:00pm. Position will be based in Maryville, IL in our Crisis Residential Unit. Evening, overnight, and weekend shifts are eligible for a shift pay differential.

Share your recovery journey for the benefit of others. Experience the satisfaction of helping to facilitate self-directed recovery. Part-time Client Care Specialist position to work the every Saturday and Sunday from 3:00pm to 11:30pm. Position will be based in Maryville, IL in our Women’s Residential Unit. Evening, overnight, and weekend shifts are eligible for a shift pay differential.

Chestnut Health Systems is seeking part-time Recovery Support Technician Interns to work throughout the Metro East and St. Louis, MO areas.   Internship opportunities are available the following departments: - Adult Substance Use (two internship opportunities available) -

Are you a night owl? Want to work in a role that makes a positive difference in others’ lives? Looking for an employer that offers chances for advancement? Check out this opening for a full-time, overnight residential technician at our Bloomington, IL location. Position pays a shift differential.