Inpatient Milieu Leader – Mental Health Programs

Ridgeview Institute - Smyrna; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Long-term disability

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Cafeteria on site

Employee engagement events

Employee assistance program

Employee recognition program

Free parking

Job summary

Ridgeview Institute - Smyrna is seeking a Milieu Manager to oversee daily operation of evidence-based programming within an acute therapeutic milieu. You will supervise staff, support program development, and ensure patient goals for recovery and community reintegration are met.

Responsibilities include hiring and training Mental Health Technicians, promoting best practices, and coordinating with clinical teams to maintain standards of care.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree with licensure in psychology, social work, professional counseling, education or medicine (or licensure eligibility).
• Minimum 5 years full-time inpatient psychiatric experience; leadership preferred.
• One year supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operation of evidence-based milieu programming under Program Director.
• Provide clinical supervision of program dynamics for patients.
• Assist in hiring, training, and evaluation of Mental Health Technicians.
• Promote facility values and ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
• Coordinate program plans with standards of care and WBH guidelines.
• Lead bi-weekly supervision meetings with Mental Health Technicians.
• Ensure safe, therapeutic interventions and proper documentation.

Skills

Milieu management

Leadership

Team development

Supervision

Staff training

Documentation

Clinical liaison

Education

Graduate degree with licensure (Psychology/Social Work/ Counselor/ Education/ Medicine)

7–10 years inpatient psychiatry leadership

Job description

Ridgeview Institute - Smyrna is seeking a Milieu Manager to oversee daily operation of evidence-based programming within an acute therapeutic milieu. You will supervise staff, support program development, and ensure patient goals for recovery and community reintegration are met.

Responsibilities include hiring and training Mental Health Technicians, promoting best practices, and coordinating with clinical teams to maintain standards of care.