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Milieu Counselor

Sapphire at Ridgeview Medford, OR (Onsite)
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance
Art Therapy
ECT
Individuals
Racial Justice Allied

About Job

Full-Time
JOB SUMMARY:
The Milieu Counselor position is responsible fortherapeutically participating with residentactions in the community in order to engage patients in treatment and dailybehavior management. Providesphysical, emotional, and protective care for residents consistent with treatment and behavior planning in both structured and unstructured resident activities/settings.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Client services and skill Training
  • Demonstrate an attitude of acceptance of diversity with staff and Residents
  • Attend, participates, and communicates with IDT team and other team meetings regarding resident interactions, observations, and changes in resident status
  • Facilitates, assists and provides support with assigned resident supports/activities (e.g. resident admissions/discharges, group facilitation, safety checks, resident orientations, meals, laundry, nursing care, mail distribution, meetings on the unit, etc.)
  • Escorts residents to off-site meetings or appointments as needed
  • Assures appropriate documentation in resident record for important behavioral observations/interactions related to successful progress in behavior management. Documents in resident chart significant issues for smooth transition between shifts
  • Assists in the development of and implementation of behavioral plans and contracts
  • Works effectively with outside providers to ensure cooperative and supportive working relations and coordination of client services, as needed
  • Tracks individual behavior plan progress, as needed
  • Maintains a professional demeanor in the midst of verbal or physical aggression
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in a behavioral science field or Associates degree with two years experience working with elderly and/or residents with behaviors in a therapeutic setting.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
Benefits of being a Sapphire Health Services employee include, but is not limited to:
  • PTO
  • 401(K)
  • Medical/Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Birthday/Holiday Pay
  • Wellness Fund
  • Uniform Fund
  • Longevity Bonuses
  • Quarterly Vacation Drawing
  • Tuition Reimbursement

HOW TO APPLY:
At Sapphire Health Services we are dedicated to creating a supportive and enriching environment for both our residents and our team members. If you are a passionate healthcare professional looking to make a difference in the lives of residents, we encourage you to apply!
Address: 872 Golfview Dr., Medford, OR 97504
WHO WE ARE: Located in Southern Oregon, Sapphire Ridgeview in Medford sits between bright green popular golf courses and views of snow capped mountains. We are a unique 51 apartment community serving the average age of 40-60 year old residents who are physically or mentally disabled and demonstrate behavioral tendencies. Sapphire provides on going training, tuition reimbursement, competitive wages and generous incentives to all employees.
OUR MISSION: TO PROMOTE THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OUR RESIDENTS, STAFF AND COMMUNITES WE STRIVE TO TREAT THEM ALL WITH THE GREATEST CONSIDERATION.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance

Age Groups

Preteens/Tweens (11-13)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

Art Therapy
ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Racial Justice Allied

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Home Health/In-home