Milieu Counselor
Description
The Renfrew Center of New York City, NY offers an unmatched opportunity, in the field of eating disorders, for a Milieu Counselor to work in an environment that changes lives. The Renfrew Center provides opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, that have the desire and passion to foster a positive outcome and impact on our patients’ lives.
The Renfrew Center’s research-based treatment model, for eating disorders, is focused on treating the whole person and helping them lead a rich and fulfilling life.
Our commitment to you – We are committed to providing every employee the opportunity for personal and professional development through:
- Competitive compensation package
- Healthcare benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc
- Employee Assistance Program.
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous Time Off Package – Vacation, Sick & Holiday
- Continuing education (CE) programs and training
- Advancement opportunities within the organization
- Multi-disciplinary collaborative work space proving opportunities for personal and team growth
Position Responsibilities:
- This position will provide support to the clinical staff within an intensive outpatient eating disorder treatment program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Clinical and Dietary Coordination:
- Facilitate patient orientation on their day of admission
- Conduct follow-up calls to patients after discharge
- Collect and submit weights and vitals of patients
- Manage audio recordings of groups for clinicians
- Set up and break down mealtime needs for patients
- Provide oversight for patients during meals and snacks
- Manage meal supply inventory: Ordering, receiving, and labeling
- Other clinical and dietary responsibilities as required.
Requirements
Education, Competencies and Credentials:
- Bachelor’s degree is required; a major in Psychology, Nutrition, or a related field is preferred.
- Prior healthcare experience preferred.