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Milieu Coordinator

Acadia Healthcare


Job Location:

Wilmington, DE - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 40000 - 50000
Posted: 13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 11 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Location Wilmington Treatment Center (PHP)

Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Salary: $40000 - $50000/Yr.

Position Summary

The Milieu Coordinator oversees and directs the daily functioning of the patient environment within the Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). The role ensures that milieu staff patient schedules and therapeutic activities operate smoothly safely and in alignment with clinical goals.

Purpose Statement: Responsible for the coordination and supervision of patient milieu staff for all elements of direct patient care during the work shift.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in psychology social work counseling or a related field.
  • Experience working in behavioral health substance use treatment or a similar clinical setting.
  • Strong communication leadership and crisismanagement skills.
  • Ability to model professionalism boundaries and therapeutic engagement.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Masters degree in a behavioralhealth discipline.
  • Prior supervisory experience in a treatment setting.
  • Familiarity with PHP/IOP levels of care and milieubased treatment models.

At Wilmington Treatment Center we believe recovery is possible for everyone. Were here to help you reclaim your life and build a future filled with hope.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Monitor shift change activities to assign staff review staffing for the units and adjusts as necessary.
  • Facilitate and monitor patient care and programming.
  • Review medical records for timely documentation as .
  • Facilitate the individual admission and discharge processes as well as patient transfers.
  • Review and monitor required paperwork for completion and timeliness requirements.
  • Facilitate person-centered planning process with individuals to assess and develop plans based on their needs.
  • Train and mentor direct care staff during the shift as necessary or as assigned by the Milieu Manager.
  • Audit individual records to ensure regulatory requirements are met. Report issues to supervisor as necessary regarding compliance.
  • Respond to individual family and guardians regarding concerns.
  • Report pertinent information to the Milieu Manager in a timely manner.
  • Perform direct care duties as .
  • Demonstrate a positive empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent with four or more years experience in a behavioral health environment ; OR
  • Associates Degree in a human service field with two or more years experience in a behavioral health environment .
  • Two or more years experience with the population of the facility preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

  • CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
  • First aid may be based on state or facility requirements.

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About Company

Acadia Healthcare operates a network of premier behavioral healthcare facilities in the United States and Puerto Rico. Offering multiple levels of care for all populations.

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