What are the responsibilities and job description for the Milieu Manager - Recovery position at Wooded Glen Recovery Center?
About the Job:
The Milieu Manager maintains the safety of and supervises the therapeutic community for clients with varying degrees of acuity and disability. Provides direct leadership in program development and implementation and direct coaching and training of the Behavioral Health Associate (BHA) staff and collaborates with the nursing staff in direct client care management. Ensures quality assurance through monitoring, role modeling, and teaching. Contributes to a safe working environment by participating in training and being prepared to take action should a health or safety emergency occur.Roles and Responsibilities:
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in behavioral health and related field required.
- Five or more years’ experience in a behavioral health environment required.
- Understands common psychiatric disorders and/or dual diagnosis and various treatment modalities of the population served.
- Exceptional knowledge of and skills in verbal de-escalation and crisis intervention
SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of one year of related supervisory experience required.
What you will do:
- Manages day-to-day operations of the units to ensure clinical aspect meet all regulatory requirements for the clients. Supervises, assists and ensures client safety in all client areas.
- Provides information to the charge nurse to assist in the development and revision of the treatment plan.
- Assists the clinical management team in the development and implementation of program strategies.
- Monitors and facilitates daily programming including adhering to daily schedules. Ensures orientation of clients to the program schedule and client safety at all times.
- Ensures proper, accurate and timely documentation of client information and progress
- Provides onboarding, orientation, supervision, training and coaching of all BHAs.
- Assists the Charge Nurse with assignments for BHAs, group coverage, charting, breaks, environmental and safety rounds and codes.
- Ensures adequate staff coverage and staff - ratio compliance. Plans and develops unit schedules.
- Ensures the wellbeing of clients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment, under direction of charge nurse or supervisor.
- Applies de-escalation techniques to help manage client’s emotions, behavior and participation in treatment and assist with seclusion and restraint when necessary.
- Oversees or facilitates the admission discharge processes.
- Manages the maintenance of records. Reviews content, accuracy and timeliness of paperwork required by milieu staff. Ensures 100% compliance of client records.
- Participates in rehabilitation and treatment programs as well as teach strategies to promote client wellness and independence.
- Assists with clients and covers unit as necessary to maintain ratio
We seek talented, qualified employees regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
**Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.
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Why Wooded Glen Recovery Center?Wooded Glen Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Wooded Glen Recovery Center is an EOE.Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.
