Utilize lived experience to provide recovery coaching, individual and group support, and resource linkage for individuals in recovery. Partner with community Drug Court teams and facilitate education groups for participants and their families.
The chance to do work that matters, in a role built around your own story of recovery. A collaborative team environment across Bridgeway's full behavioral health continuum. Ongoing training, supervision, and support toward your CRSS credential. Comprehensive benefits package. Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and meets organization's insurability requirements. Employment with Bridgeway is conditional upon completion of all background checks. Bridgeway is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the objective of Bridgeway to make Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) a reality for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, race, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability or unfavorable discharge from military services and to prevent sexual harassment in employment.Qualifications
Requires a high school diploma and at least two years of personal recovery from substance use or mental health conditions. Must possess or obtain a Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) credential and have a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
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.
