Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC·Winfield, Illinois
The Recovery Coach supports clients through their eating disorder recovery journey by providing interventions consistent with treatment plans. Key duties include supervising meals, assisting in food preparation, and conducting client observations.
We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.
Recovery Coach Monte Nido Chicago Winfield, IL Monte Nido Chicago, located in Winfield, IL is a residential treatment program exclusively for adults seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction.
Monte Nido’s treatment approach focuses on the restoration of physiological and nutritional balance, implementation of healthy eating and exercise routines, elimination of harmful behaviors, and development of motivation and treatment engagement.
Our objective is to help each client achieve a clear understanding of their eating and/or exercise disorder and its effect on their life, as well as an individualized appreciation of what is necessary for their personal recovery.
We are seeking a full-time Recovery Coach to join the Monte Nido team at our Winfield, Naperville and Lombard programs.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in mental health and the eating disorder field!
Availabilty needed for 6am-2:30p shifts Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Salary: $17-$22/hr #LI-ONSITE
Discover a rewarding career with us and enjoy an array of comprehensive benefits! We prioritize your success and well-being, providing: Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage (Benefits At a Glance) Retirement Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) Paid time off Professional development And many more! We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Responsibilities: Include:
Key player in integrating and supporting the clients through their recovery journey.
Provide support and intervention consistent with the client’s treatment plan.
Engage clients in developing healthy and appropriate connections with other clients in the milieu and the team.
Assist in food prep and set-up; model and supervise client meals and snacks.
Exposure to therapeutic groups and developing core skills to promote clinical growth.
Conduct rounds and provide observations Occasionally, drive clients off-site for appointments and activities.
At least 2 years post-high school education; Bachelor’s in Psychology preferred. At least one year of experience in a mental or behavioral health setting is highly desired (and required in some states). Valid state-issued Driver’s License with safe driving history. We require good communication and client relations skills; service orientation; flexibility; and the ability to work as a member of a team. #montenido
Candidates need at least two years of post-high school education, with a Bachelor's in Psychology preferred. A valid driver's license and at least one year of experience in a mental or behavioral health setting are highly desired.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in Illinois often draw steady interest because employers look for licensed or graduate-prepared candidates who can work in clinical, community, or care-coordination settings. This role is competitive because the required background is specific—either a master’s degree in a human services field or an active Illinois RN license, with behavioral health experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure, degree, and setting experience before applying.
