Pays $22.75-$37.99/hr — Healthcare market median is ~$71k (11 jobs)
BH Milieu Specialist - Adolescent Behavioral Health - Young Minds
About the Role
Inpatient behavioral health milieu specialist. $22.75-$37.99/hr. West Peoria, IL.
Join Carle Health as a BH Milieu Specialist – Adolescent Behavioral Health in West Peoria, Illinois, United States. Provide a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff in the behavioral health inpatient unit. Assist in providing care to individuals with behavioral/emotional/mental health diagnosis.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $22.75 - $37.99/hr.
- Comprehensive benefits package
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Carle Health as a BH Milieu Specialist – Adolescent Behavioral Health.
Key Responsibilities
The Milieu Specialist ensures a safe, therapeutic environment for adolescent patients by implementing treatment plans and facilitating daily activities. They provide direct patient support, utilize de-escalation techniques, and collaborate with the clinical team to manage behavioral health needs.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in a Social Science field and at least one year of behavioral health experience. Required certifications include CPI training and BLS, which must be obtained within the specified timeframes after hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Behavioral Health Career Context
Of the 43 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 19% are remote, 23% have no call, 63% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$63k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
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