Milieu Therapist Full-Time

About the role

As a Milieu Therapist at ERC Pathlight, you will facilitate groups based on core curriculum, provide meal monitoring and meal support, and offer milieu support, de-escalation and behavior coaching to patients in IP/Res and PHP programs. You may be required to work on-call shifts based on business needs, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local labor laws.

Schedule

Full Time – Four, 10-hour shifts, Monday – Friday shift options

Program setting

Pathlight Mood and Anxiety Program Partial Hospitalization Program working with Adolescents and Adults

Responsibilities

• Facilitates curriculum-based groups
• Provides meal monitoring and support
• Documentation of groups, meals and patient check-ins and observations
• Provides support to Milieu including:
  • De-escalation and crisis management
  • Bathroom monitoring
  • Monitoring outside breaks
• Conducts self-harm and suicide assessment
• Support morning routine in IP/Res programs
• Collect weights, vitals and urine in some settings
• Implements individual behavior management plans for some patients and serves as clinical lead for the program in standalone programs in evenings and weekends
• Will lead more advanced groups
• Coverage for Primary Therapists with support from Clinical Manager or Clinical Director

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mental health or related degree program (required)
• Master's degree in mental health or related degree program (required)
• Intern or associate license from appropriate state licensing board (required)
• Minimum 18 months of experience in a behavioral health or related field (requirement waived with relevant master's degree)

Preferred qualifications

• 1+ year facilitating groups (preferred)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Tuition reimbursement

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