Milieu Manager

Job DetailsJob Location: Ridgeview Institute Smyrna - Smyrna, GA 300806397Education Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $60,000.00 - $68,000.00 SalaryJob Shift: AnyJOIN OUR TEAM AS A MILIEU MANAGER!

12-hour shifts 7:00AM–7:00PM. or 7:00PM.–7:00AM including Rotating Weekends.

 

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?

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.  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.

 

Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:


Assist and implement directions provided by the Program Director of clinical care for the units.  Monitor and reinforce adherence to the individual treatment plan, as developed by the treatment teams.  Encourage staff to conceptualize and engage therapeutically, while modeling the application of care and/or evidence-based practice.



Support efforts to develop and maintain up-to-date and accurate program plans for all programs under supervision and assist in formal yearly content review to ensure compliance and treatment focus.  Coordinate program plans with WBH standards of care for the population being served, and support effective communication and training for staff on program plan.



Ensure adherence to milieu treatment, unit program and maintain clear knowledge and understanding of the accrediting standards and licensing requirements governing the specific programs under his/her supervision.



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).  Is cognizant of prevailing literature and clinical trends in the field.



Work collaboratively and professionally with external monitors and evaluators.  Maintain favorable attitude toward program review and evaluation and remain open to suggestions that would improve the delivery of services.



Aid in development and implementation of a treatment team approach in daily functioning of programming, with demonstrated skills in team development, collaboration, and open communication.



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 session(s) with all Mental Health Technicians.



Perform other work-related duties as assigned by the CEO/COO.



Participates in continued performance quality improvement.



Other duties as assigned.


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


 

Education/Experience:

 


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

 

 

Your Care Matters 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


 

What sets us apart:


Career & training development opportunities
Dynamic and inclusive work environment
Engaged management team dedicated to your success


 

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. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be given to experience and skill level. Join us as our Milieu Manager!
About Us!Get to know us: Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service.

 

Welcome to Ridgeview Institute Smyrna (RIS), a premier healthcare provider in Smyrna, GA, setting the gold standard for excellence in mental health and addiction treatment support. Located in Smyrna, GA, RIS offers a full continuum of care, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and specialized, evidence-based programs for all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.

 

At RIS, the community is an integral part of our team, fostering collaboration to build an efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care. We take pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and highly rewarding positions. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals.

 

Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of needy individuals and families. Be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Ridgeview Institute Smyrna.

 

To learn more about RIS, visit us at: https://www.ridgeviewinstitute.com

 

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service

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At Ridgeview Institute Smyrna, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.