Milieu Manager

Your Work Matters

Under the direct supervision of the Program Director, the Milieu Manager oversees daily operation of evidence-based practice/best practice programming. He/she provides clinical supervision of program dynamics within the acute therapeutic milieu for patients. Supports program development and organizational objectives, while ensuring that patient goals for recovery, stabilization, and community re-integration are supported by appropriate services.

Requirements

• Directs and assists in hiring, training, and evaluation of Mental Health Technicians.
• Promotes facility values and philosophies in all aspects of treatment practice, in accordance with RIS policies and procedures, local, state, and federal laws and regulation and licensure accreditation standards.
• Evaluate services provided by the programs in relation to specified goals and standards and recommend modifications as appropriate.
• Maintain current knowledge of standards of care for population(s) served by the program(s).
• Work collaboratively and professionally with external monitors and evaluators.
• Maintain ongoing consultation and serve as a liaison between clinicians, psychiatrists, nurses, direct care staff and outside agencies in order to ensure the implementation of effective treatment.
• Monitor the submission and quality of documentation.
• Maintain an active presence and oversee programs supervised by ensuring safe, appropriate and therapeutic interventions are implemented effectively.
• Adhere to all WBH policies and procedures and assure implementation of care.
• Directly assists in hiring, training, mentoring and discipline of Mental Health Technicians.
• Conduct bi-weekly meetings and supervision sessions with all Mental Health Technicians.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned by the CEO/COO.

Qualifications

• Must possess knowledge of milieu management, group dynamics, individual and family treatment, biological aspects of psychological illness; demonstrated leadership ability.
• Preferred education is a graduate degree from an accredited school of psychology, social work, professional counseling, education or medicine with licensure or licensure eligibility as a Clinical Psychologist, Psychologist, Clinical Social Worker, Professional Counselor, Nursing or Psychiatrist (MSW, LPC, LCSW, LCPC, Psy.D., Ed.D., RN, LPN or equivalent).
• In lieu of an advanced degree, a minimum of seven to ten years of work experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting with leadership responsibility is required.
• Five years full-time experience in inpatient psychiatric setting or equivalent.
• One year supervisory experience preferred.

Skills / Knowledge

• Must possess knowledge of milieu management, group dynamics, individual and family treatment, biological aspects of psychological illness; demonstrated leadership ability.

What We Provide for Our Team

• 401(k) + matching
• Health insurance
• 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
• Vision insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Cafeteria on site
• Employee engagement events
• Employee assistance program
• Employee recognition program
• Free Parking

Objectives

• Promote quality treatment and excellence in the milieu
• Reduce restraints
• Reduce unusual incident reports
• Improve behavioral management techniques and early interventions
• Support active treatment within the milieu
• Model and supervise milieu treatment
• Support scheduled programming

Compensation

This is a full-time role, and the expected compensation range is between $60,000.00 and $68,000.00. with twelve-hour shifts and rotating weekends.