
Mental Health Professional
Stepping Stones of Rockford, Rockford, IL, United States
Join Our Team as a Mental Health Professional!
Rockford, IL
Pay Range: $20.80–$25.20/hour
Full-Time | Flexible Shifts | 40 Hours/Week
Are you passionate about mental health and making a real difference in people’s lives? Do you want to work in a supportive environment where every day brings new opportunities to grow, lead, and serve your community?
At
Stepping Stones , we’re looking for a compassionate, motivated, and team-oriented
Mental Health Professional (MHP)
to join our team in a congregate living setting. You’ll be a vital part of our clients’ recovery journey—teaching life skills, supporting mental wellness, and creating lasting change.
Requirements
What You’ll Do:
Help manage the day-to-day operations of the living site
Support clients in developing everyday skills (cooking, budgeting, hygiene, etc.)
Serve as a community connector, helping clients access vital services and entitlements
Build therapeutic relationships that foster trust and healing
Step in as a site leader when the Program Manager is away
Participate in creating and implementing treatment plans as part of a dynamic support team
Monitor medication usage and maintain proper documentation
Be part of crisis response and emergency protocols when needed
What We’re Looking For:
We value
people-first professionals
who are:
Skilled communicators and active listeners
Calm under pressure, organized, and reliable
Compassionate and eager to help others thrive
Comfortable leading a team and making sound decisions
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
OR
5+ years of experience in mental health or social services
21+ years old with a valid driver’s license and insured vehicle
Willing to complete agency-provided training
Eligible under Medicaid Rule 132 as a Mental Health Professional
Perks & Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision
(after 30 days)
Short & Long-Term Disability
(after 30 days)
$15,000 Life Insurance
(with buy-up options)
401(k) with 3% Match
– invest in your future!
Pre-Tax Flex Spending
&
Dependent Daycare Accounts
AFLAC Supplemental Insurance Options
19 PTO days
Ongoing training, mentorship, and the chance to grow within the agency
Physical & Work Environment:
This job is active and engaging! You’ll:
Walk, stand, and climb stairs (up to 5 hrs/day)
Work 8–12-hour shifts depending on site needs
Operate agency vans and interact directly with clients
Be part of a team that prioritizes client safety and wellness every step of the way
? Be the change. Lead with heart. Empower lives.
Apply today and become part of a mission that matters.
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Rockford, IL
Pay Range: $20.80–$25.20/hour
Full-Time | Flexible Shifts | 40 Hours/Week
Are you passionate about mental health and making a real difference in people’s lives? Do you want to work in a supportive environment where every day brings new opportunities to grow, lead, and serve your community?
At
Stepping Stones , we’re looking for a compassionate, motivated, and team-oriented
Mental Health Professional (MHP)
to join our team in a congregate living setting. You’ll be a vital part of our clients’ recovery journey—teaching life skills, supporting mental wellness, and creating lasting change.
Requirements
What You’ll Do:
Help manage the day-to-day operations of the living site
Support clients in developing everyday skills (cooking, budgeting, hygiene, etc.)
Serve as a community connector, helping clients access vital services and entitlements
Build therapeutic relationships that foster trust and healing
Step in as a site leader when the Program Manager is away
Participate in creating and implementing treatment plans as part of a dynamic support team
Monitor medication usage and maintain proper documentation
Be part of crisis response and emergency protocols when needed
What We’re Looking For:
We value
people-first professionals
who are:
Skilled communicators and active listeners
Calm under pressure, organized, and reliable
Compassionate and eager to help others thrive
Comfortable leading a team and making sound decisions
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
OR
5+ years of experience in mental health or social services
21+ years old with a valid driver’s license and insured vehicle
Willing to complete agency-provided training
Eligible under Medicaid Rule 132 as a Mental Health Professional
Perks & Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision
(after 30 days)
Short & Long-Term Disability
(after 30 days)
$15,000 Life Insurance
(with buy-up options)
401(k) with 3% Match
– invest in your future!
Pre-Tax Flex Spending
&
Dependent Daycare Accounts
AFLAC Supplemental Insurance Options
19 PTO days
Ongoing training, mentorship, and the chance to grow within the agency
Physical & Work Environment:
This job is active and engaging! You’ll:
Walk, stand, and climb stairs (up to 5 hrs/day)
Work 8–12-hour shifts depending on site needs
Operate agency vans and interact directly with clients
Be part of a team that prioritizes client safety and wellness every step of the way
? Be the change. Lead with heart. Empower lives.
Apply today and become part of a mission that matters.
#J-18808-Ljbffr