Milieu Mental Health Counselor — Part-Time Per Diem

Meadows of Wickenburg; Brookline (MA); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 41 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Bournewood Hospital in Brookline, MA seeks a part-time Mental Health Counselor to join the treatment team as the primary patient contact with milieu responsibilities. The role supports recovery planning and coordinates with unit management to implement treatment plans.

Responsibilities include de-escalation, patient safety checks, documenting progress, and collaboration with staff to ensure care continuity.

Qualifications

• Professional conduct and ability to support patient care plans.
• Ability to observe and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Strong adherence to confidentiality and policy requirements.

Responsabilités

• Assist patients to clarify treatment with a safe environment and assignments.
• Observe changes in mental status and safety on unit checks.
• Participate in de-escalation and restraints if needed (per policy and only for imminent risk).
• Support patient through admissions, discharge, orientation and transfer as directed.
• Take and record vital signs as directed.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living and coordinate patient activities.
• Participate in discussions to inform interventions and outcomes.
• Implement treatment plan activities and document patient participation and responses.
• Maintain boundaries and required trainings.

Connaissances

Patient care

De-escalation

Treatment planning

Documentation

Boundaries & confidentiality

Description du poste

Bournewood Hospital in Brookline, MA seeks a part-time Mental Health Counselor to join the treatment team as the primary patient contact with milieu responsibilities. The role supports recovery planning and coordinates with unit management to implement treatment plans.

Responsibilities include de-escalation, patient safety checks, documenting progress, and collaboration with staff to ensure care continuity.