Outpatient Milieu Counselor

Renfrew Center of New York LLC; City of Niagara Falls (NY); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Health benefits including Medical, etc

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with company match

Generous time off

Continuing education

Advancement opportunities

Collaborative work space

Job summary

The Renfrew Center of New York City is seeking a Milieu Counselor to support the clinical team in an intensive outpatient program for eating disorders. You will help orient new patients, monitor meals, and assist with dietary coordination in a compassionate, collaborative environment.

This role offers 20 hours per week and opportunities for professional development within a multidisciplinary treatment setting dedicated to helping patients achieve lasting recovery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; major in Psychology, Nutrition, or related field preferred.
• Prior healthcare experience preferred.
• Hours: 20 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical staff in an intensive outpatient eating disorder program.
• Facilitate patient orientation on admission.
• Conduct follow-up calls after discharge.
• Collect and submit weights and vitals.
• Manage audio recordings for clinicians.
• Set up and break down mealtime needs for patients.
• Provide oversight for meals and snacks.
• Manage meal supply inventory: ordering, receiving, labeling.
• Other clinical and dietary duties as required.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Nutrition, or related field

Job description

Description

The Renfrew Center of New York City, NY offers an unmatched opportunity, in the field of eating disorders, for a Milieu Counselor to work in an environment that changes lives. The Renfrew Center provides opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, that have the desire and passion to foster a positive outcome and impact on our patients’ lives.

The Renfrew Center’s research-based treatment model, for eating disorders, is focused on treating the whole person and helping them lead a rich and fulfilling life.

Our commitment to you – We are committed to providing every employee the opportunity for personal and professional development through:

• Competitive compensation package
• Healthcare benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous Time Off Package – Vacation, Sick & Holiday
• Continuing education (CE) programs and training
• Advancement opportunities within the organization
• Multi-disciplinary collaborative work space proving opportunities for personal and team growth

Position Responsibilities:

• This position will provide support to the clinical staff within an intensive outpatient eating disorder treatment program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Clinical and Dietary Coordination:
• Facilitate patient orientation on their day of admission
• Conduct follow-up calls to patients after discharge
• Collect and submit weights and vitals of patients
• Manage audio recordings of groups for clinicians
• Set up and break down mealtime needs for patients
• Provide oversight for patients during meals and snacks
• Manage meal supply inventory: Ordering, receiving, and labeling
• Other clinical and dietary responsibilities as required.

Requirements

Education, Competencies and Credentials:

• Bachelor’s degree is required; a major in Psychology, Nutrition, or a related field is preferred.
• Prior healthcare experience preferred.

Hours:

20 hours per week.

The Renfrew Center provides cisgender adolescent girls and adult women, transgender, and non-binary individuals with the tools they need to succeed — in recovery and in life. Offering a warm, nurturing environment, Renfrew’s treatment philosophy emphasizes the importance of a collaborative therapeutic relationship, a feminist-relational approach, and the belief that every person needs to actively participate in their own recovery