Milieu Therapist - Inpatient Psychiatry

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, US
Base: $22.25-$36.38 hourly; bonus/equity: not spec...
Direct patient care experience
Crisis intervention skills
Behavior modification techniques
The role involves providing direct patient care in a therapeutic environment focusing on behavior modification and improved social skills for pediatric patients

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing direct patient care in a therapeutic environment focusing on behavior modification and improved social skills for pediatric patients.
  • Candidates must be knowledgeable in identifying and intervening in patient crises while maintaining safety using de-escalation techniques.
  • Lurie Children's Hospital offers a comprehensive rewards package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 403(b) with employer match.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing direct patient care in a therapeutic environment focusing on behavior modification and improved social skills for pediatric patients.

Salary

Base: $22.25-$36.38 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 403(b) with 5% match, PTO, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care experience
  • Crisis intervention skills
  • Behavior modification techniques
  • De-escalation CCM techniques
  • Pediatric development knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication with families
  • Team collaboration mindset
  • Commitment to professional development
  • Experience with group therapy support

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, nursing, or related field
  • Minimum one year of mental health setting experience preferred
  • Knowledge of child care and development principles

Work Rights

Not specified

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