Milieu Coordinator

Seven Hills Foundation•Grafton, MA

1h•Onsite

About The Position

As a Milieu Coordinator at YOU, Inc., you will play a key role in improving the mental health functioning of youth in our residential programs. This role requires you to support the successful operation of a therapeutic milieu, prioritizing safety, efficiency, and trauma-informed care. You will lead a dynamic team, provide staff supervision, and coordinate daily activities to support youth in a client-centered environment. Flexibility is essential, with responsibilities that include evening, weekend shifts, and an on-call rotation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred.
3-5 years of related experience in mental health or residential settings.
CANS certified
standard driver’s license (Class C or D).
Ability to manage crisis situations, provide life skills training, and ensure safety protocols.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (or 200 pounds with assistance), perform physical restraint if necessary, and work in a physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

Oversee shift scheduling and staffing ratios to ensure smooth program operations.
Implement client-centered, skill-building activities in collaboration with the team.
Supervise and provide guidance to Direct Care Staff/Residential Counselors, ensuring quality supervision and adherence to policies.
Collaborate with Program Directors and other Milieu Coordinators to fulfill staffing needs across programs.
Provide on-call support and assist with staffing and programmatic concerns.
Monitor safety risks in the milieu and take corrective actions as needed.
Model best practices in client-centered care, trauma-informed approaches, and cultural competence.
Support program hiring, training, coaching, and performance management processes.