Milieu Specialist Acuity Support

Buckeye Ranch; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Daily Pay Partners (Get paid daily)

Paid Time Off (Three weeks within the

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Short Term Disability

401K + Employer Contribution

Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

The Buckeye Ranch in Grove City, OH is seeking a Milieu Specialist Acuity Support to join our QRTP. This role ensures trauma‑informed, high‑quality services across education, cafe, recreation, and therapy supports, while coordinating daily operations and program delivery.

You will provide acuity‑based support, help with shift planning, de‑escalation during crises, CPI coaching for staff, onboarding for Mental Health Technicians on 2nd shift, and assist with outings and transportation as needed,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Three years of relevant mental health experience.
• Eligible for QMHS certification.
• Active driver's license and proof of auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed milieu services across education, cafe, recreation, and therapy activities.
• Coordinate and manage service delivery and program quality.
• Act as crisis de-escalation team member and provide CPI coaching as needed.
• Assist with onboarding and coaching for 2nd shift Mental Health Technicians.
• Assist with outing coordination, evening activities and transportation as needed.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Crisis de-escalation

Staff mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's preferred

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: TBR Grove City - Grove City, OH 43123, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $21.06 - $26.32, Travel Percentage: Up to 10%, The Buckeye Ranch is seeking a Milieu Specialist Acuity Support to join our Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP). The Milieu Specialist Acuity Support ensures that clients receive professional services effectively and through a trauma-informed lens. This position is responsible for program development and implementation, coordination, and management of service delivery (education, cafe, recreation, therapeutic passes, outings, etc.), and assurance of program quality and compliance with applicable standards and regulatory bodies. The QRTP Milieu Specialist Acuity Support is responsible for providing acuity-based support and carrying forward planning identified in previous shift. This position is a critical crisis de-escalation team member and responder and will provide CPI coaching and mentoring as indicated. The QRTP Milieu Specialist Acuity Support will assist with new hire Mental Health Technician onboarding and coaching for 2nd shift. This position will assist with outing coordination, evening activities and assist with difficult youth transportation as needed (hospital, JIC).

Learn about The Buckeye Ranch

For decades, The Buckeye Ranch has been restoring hope and providing healing for children, youth, and families in Central Ohio. Our continuum of care addresses every stage and aspect of what children may be experiencing after traumas caused by mental illness, abuse, or neglect. With help from The Buckeye Ranch, they're empowered to overcome obstacles, tap into their resilience, and move forward toward healthy, fulfilling lives.

Schedule

Full-time, Non-Exempt (1p - 9p, Tues-Thurs + Weekend Coverage) Fully In Person

Shift Differential

• 2nd Shift (3p - 11p): $1.50/hr
• 3rd Shift (11p - 7a): $1.00/hr
• Weekends (Fri, 3pm - Mon, 6:59am): $0.50/hr

Our benefits

Benefit effective date: First of the month following 30 days of employment.

• Wonderful medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Daily Pay Partners (Get paid daily)
• Paid Time Off (Three weeks within the first year)
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term Disability
• 401K + Employer Contribution
• Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Referral Program

Qualifications: Who you are

• You have a high school diploma, or GED; bachelor's degree preferred.
• You have three years of relevant mental health experience.
• You must be eligible for a qualified mental health specialist (QMHS) certification.
• You have an active driver's license and proof of auto insurance.

Applicants are considered for all positions in accordance with statutes and regulations concerning non-discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. The Buckeye Ranch is an equal opportunity employer, as well as a substance and tobacco free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment drug screen, references, FBI/BCI background check, ARCS registries check, and SACWIS database checks. At this time, The Buckeye Ranch is unable to provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.