Milieu Coordinator - Residential Mental Health Lakewood Center - 5.0 Fern Park, FL Job Details Full-time $20 - $24 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications CPR Certification Trauma-sensitive practices Individual crisis management De-escalation techniques Driver's License Mental health facility experience Bachelor's degree First Aid Certification Human Services Social Work Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Join a Mission-Driven Team That's Making a Difference Lakewood Center is more than just a workplace — we're a long-term residential treatment community that believes in dignity, independence, and purposeful living for adults with mental illness. If you're passionate about mental health and looking for meaningful work with great benefits in a supportive environment, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Be Doing The Milieu Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and maintaining a safe, therapeutic residential environment for adults with chronic mental illness. This role ensures the daily structure of the milieu supports individualized treatment goals, promotes skill development and community integration, and adheres to clinical standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies. The Milieu Coordinator serves as a bridge between direct care staff, clinical teams and program leadership. What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, human services, or a related field required. Minimum of 2-4 years of experience working with adults with chronic mental illness in a residential, inpatient, or community-based setting. Strong understanding of serious and persistent mental illness and psychosocial rehabilitation. Knowledge of trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and de-escalation techniques. Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain professionalism, boundaries, and composure in high-stress situations. Ability to work in a residential treatment environment, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Certification in CPR and First Aid as well as required

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training within 90 days of employment. Ability to stand or walk during most of the 8 hour shift and a minimum lifting capacity of 30 pounds to lift/carry/move items. Must possess a valid Florida driver's license that meets insurance carrier requirements. Completion of all pre-employment requirements to include TB testing, Drug screen, ACHA Level II Background check (https://info.flclearinghouse.com/), and favorable references/screenings. Collaborates well with employees and residents while striving to continually promote a positive company culture. Why Choose Lakewood? We value our employees and offer top-tier benefits , including: ✅ FOUR Weeks of Paid Time Off Per Year ✅ 85% Employer-Paid Health Insurance ✅ 100% Employer-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance ✅ 100% Employer-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability ✅ Company-Funded Retirement Plan ✅

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Every Shift in Our Beautiful Dining Hall ✅ Dental & Vision Insurance ✅ Supportive, mission-driven team environment About Lakewood Center Lakewood Center is a non-profit, long-term residential treatment facility serving adults with mental illness. Our mission is to create a vibrant community where individuals can pursue meaningful lives with dignity, independence, and opportunity. Learn more at LakewoodCenter.org Apply Today and Start Making a Difference! If you're ready to join a team that's compassionate, committed and truly values your work — apply now!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person