Milieu Therapist: Lead Groups & Crisis Support

Eating Recovery Center; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 35,128 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive benefit plans

Job summary

A leading behavioral health organization in Denver seeks a Milieu Therapist to facilitate therapeutic groups and provide essential support to patients with eating disorders. Responsibilities include crisis management, meal support, and documentation. Candidates must possess a graduate degree in mental health, an associate license, and communication skills. The position offers competitive pay starting at $25.50 and comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in mental health or related field is required.
• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Intern or associate license from appropriate state licensing board is required.
• Strong knowledge of therapeutic principles and techniques is required.
• Proficient in keeping timely, detailed and accurate records is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates curriculum-based groups.
• Provides meal monitoring and support.
• Conducts self-harm and suicide assessment.
• Implements individual behavior management plans for patients.
• Coverage for Primary Therapists with support.

Skills

Therapeutic principles and techniques

Crisis management

Group dynamics management

Communication skills

Education

Graduate degree in mental health or related field

Bachelor’s degree

Intern or associate license

Job description

A leading behavioral health organization in Denver seeks a Milieu Therapist to facilitate therapeutic groups and provide essential support to patients with eating disorders. Responsibilities include crisis management, meal support, and documentation. Candidates must possess a graduate degree in mental health, an associate license, and communication skills. The position offers competitive pay starting at $25.50 and comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and paid time off.