Residential Milieu Counselor
Job Description
About the Role
Join Focus Behavioral Health as a Residential Milieu Counselor in United States. This position takes place in a highly structured 24 hour residential facility program working with at-risk youth clientele. Assist the population in improving their behaviors and meeting their treatment goals in order for them to step down to a lower level of care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide therapeutic care and treatment of all clients equally and effectively according to the standards out.
- Develop and adhere to a written daily schedule and post it within the facility for all staff and clients to.
- Provide practical leadership in the milieu based on the principles of containment treatment of special needs.
- Conduct a minimum of one daily group (status, offense specific daily group) that adheres to the program mode.
Requirements
- worker relationships. Other duties as assigned. Minimum 21 years of age. All employment contingent upon satisfactory results of background check and drug screening.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $17/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Focus Behavioral Health as a Residential Milieu Counselor.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Residential Milieu Counselor position at Focus Behavioral Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
This General Medicine position at Focus Behavioral Health is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $17 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral management, Crisis intervention, Treatment planning, Client supervision, Documentation, Conflict resolution, Mentoring, Psycho-educational facilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Residential Milieu Counselor provides direct supervision and therapeutic support to at-risk youth in a 24-hour residential facility. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, facilitating daily group sessions, and maintaining a safe, structured environment.
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Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
5d ago
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