Why Chestnut Health Systems

FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Empowers individuals, families, and organizations with programs for health, vitality, and productivity.

Behavioral Health services: Chestnut Health Systems offers substance use disorder (sud), mental Health, and prevention services in central and southern illinois and in eastern missouri. Major program sites include mclean, madison, and st. Clair counties in illinois and jefferson county…$41.6M spent in FY2024
Lighthouse institute: the mission of lighthouse institute (li) is to help practitioners improve the quality of their services through research, program evaluation, and training on evidence based practices. Li serves Health and human service agencies through offices in chicago, bloomington…$19.5M spent in FY2024
Chestnut family Health center: Chestnut family Health center (cfhc) is a Health center program grantee under 42 u.s.c. 254b, and a deemed public Health service employee under 43 u.s.c. 233(g)-(n). IT serves residents of mclean, madison, and st clair counties…$15.5M spent in FY2024

Before you apply

FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org

Pays its leaders

$43K–$702K

11 officers reported

Fine: from the org's Form 990.

Pt VII · Sec A

Budget

$73.6M

spent in FY2023

Fine: from the org's Form 990.

Pt I · Ln 18

Staff

1,061

employees

Fine: from the org's Form 990.

Pt I · Ln 5–6

Spent on programs

95%

of spending

Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.

Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

Surplus or deficit

+3%

of revenue, FY2023

Looks good: revenue was at least expenses in the latest filing.

Pt I · Ln 19

Cash reserves

5 mo

of spending, in cash and securities

Looks good: 5.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.

Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18

Latest return

FY2023

latest Form 990

Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.

IRS e-file

IRS status

501(c)(3)

tax-exempt since 1978

Looks good: listed by the IRS.

IRS BMF

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About the role

The org's own posting, as written

Overview

Maryville, IL | Part-Time Evening, overnight, and weekend shifts eligible for shift differential Share your recovery journey for the benefit of others and experience the satisfaction of helping to facilitate self-directed recovery. The Client Care Technician / Specialist 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 environment. 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. Chestnut also conducts research and training throughout the U.S.A. This part-time position is based in Maryville, IL, with evening, overnight, and weekend shifts available and eligible for shift pay differentials.

Open Positions / Shifts Men’s Residential Unit • Every Sunday and Monday | 3p to 1130 p The anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is $17.00 – $22.00 per hour Shift Differential: Evening, overnight, and weekend shifts qualify for extra pay.

Responsibilities

Client Support & Engagement Guide the Recovery Journey: Support clients by observing their progress, stepping in when needed, and reporting on how they are meeting their personal goals. Promote Empowerment: Use a "recovery-first" mindset that emphasizes hope and respect. You’ll help clients regain control of their lives through trauma-informed care and supportive language. Lead Daily Activities: Work with the clinical team to facilitate scheduled group activities and keep the daily routine on track. Mealtime & Wellness: Assist with meal preparation and join clients during mealtimes.

When nursing staff aren't available, you will observe clients as they take their prescribed medications, following all safety protocols. Admissions & Logistics Welcome New Clients: Assist with the intake process by orienting new arrivals to program rules, helping them settle into their rooms, and conducting an inventory of their belongings. Provide Transportation: Drive clients to medical appointments, recreational outings, and other necessary community events. Team Coverage: Act as a backup for Residential Recovery staff to ensure every individual entering treatment feels welcomed and supported.

Safety & Communication Monitor Facility Safety: Maintain a secure environment by monitoring surveillance equipment, answering calls, and reporting any facility issues immediately. Document & Report: Keep accurate records of safety checks, shift logs, and incident reports. You’ll also ensure a smooth "hand-off" during shift changes by providing thorough updates and…

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About Chestnut Health Systems

From its Form 990

Budget $81.5M · Health Care
Staff 1,061 · founded 1970
Pays its leaders $43K–$702K (11 reported)
Open jobs 62 · Jobs at Chestnut Health Systems · Full 990 report