Love medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.

Schedule Weekly Hours:

Become a vital part of our compassionate team at Unity House, a residential treatment program dedicated to supporting individuals aged 18 and older who are facing substance use disorders. As a Residential Treatment Specialist, you will play a key role in implementing daily program activities while offering crucial emotional and social support to our patients. Guided by a patient-centered, disease management philosophy, our experienced team—boasting over 100 years of combined expertise—is passionate about fostering meaningful connections and inspiring hope, demonstrating that recovery is not just a possibility, but a reality.

What you will get:

• Starting pay of $20.80 per hour based on experience shift differentials for PMs and weekends!
• Support to grow in your career with access to our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program
• Top-rated retirement plan and healthcare benefits
• Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.
Work/Life balance to love what you do and where you live.

What's Available:

• Primarily weekend shifts, days, PM's, nights and weekends required
Casual/on-call schedule averaging 15-20 hours every 2 weeks

What you will do:

• Provide support to patients through counseling sessions and strategies
• Participate in 1:1 counseling sessions as well as in group settings
• Work closely with clinical supervisor regarding patients any concerns
• Assist with transfer and discharge processes
• Transport patients to and from program activities
Document necessary information into computer systems

What you need:

• Associate's degree in a related field or actively pursuing a bachelor's degree in a related field.
• BLS for healthcare workers
• 1 year experience in a healthcare setting
Valid driver's license

If you’re seeking a fulfilling role where you can make a significant impact in the healthcare community, we encourage you to apply today!

Gundersen Health System is healthcare for neighbors, by neighbors. While we call La Crosse home, our system has 7 hospitals and 65 clinics in neighboring communities. Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care combined with the right amount of love. We call it Love Medicine and it’s who we are.

I f you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer