Youth Inpatient Unit Milieu Manager

Youth Inpatient Unit Milieu Manager
Hiring Range: $32.86 - $41.08 Per Hour
Full-Time, Onsite in Bremerton, WA
Benefits at a Glance
Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental & Vision
Generous PTO: Up to 19 days + 2 mental health days + 10 holidays (pro-rated for part-time)
Fully Paid YMCA Membership for you and eligible family members
Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Student Loan Assistance & Professional Development
403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pet Insurance
Free Wellness App (2MorrowHealth)
Collaborative, Supportive Team Environment
Job Summary: The Milieu Manager leads daily operations on the milieu, spending most of their time actively engaging with BHTs and YIU Clients. The Milieu Manager provides supervision and support for Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) and Admissions and Logistics Coordinators. This role is responsible for ensuring BHTs have support, modeling appropriate care, leading interventions and ensuring the unit schedule is followed.
The Milieu Manager collaborates with the clinical treatment team to oversee a range of administrative and clinical activities in support of running a safe and therapeutic milieu.
General Summary of Duties:
Assist in the development of milieu curriculum.
Train, coach and supervise BHTs in their work
Train, coach and supervise Admissions and Logistics Coordinators in their work.
Conduct ongoing assessment of milieu acuity and client risk, collaborating in a timely manner with staff as needed to ensure effective de-escalation and use of least restrictive alternatives up to seclusion and restraint.
Collaborate with treatment team to organize physical interventions with clients as needed including assembling staff, directing actions, ensuring safety of staff and clients. Participate in physical interventions as indicated by agency training and principles, Facilitate post-incident debriefings.
Collaborate with YIU Mental Health Professional in the development of individual client behavior plans
Ensure therapeutic programming is conducted by applicable team members. Work with Clinical Manager and Director on any needed changes to daily schedule and milieu curriculum.
Facilitate pass down with nurse at every shift change.
Promote the enhancement of positive staff morale by facilitating a timely response to concerns, ensuring respectful and professional internal communications, facilitating team building and providing opportunities for staff recognition.
Supervise screening and admissions workflow, ensuring a timely and organized admissions process.
Develop staffing plans based on unity census and acuity trends.
Ensure Admissions and Logistics Coordinator creates and maintains YIU master schedule at least 6 weeks in advance.
Monitor recruiting dashboard, screen BHT applicants and schedule interviews.