Milieu Counselor
New York City, NY Clinical Department
Job Type
Part-time
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.   

Hours: On-Call house as needed


The Renfrew Center provides cisgender adolescent girls and adult women, transgender, and non-binary individuals with the tools they need to succeed — in recovery and in life. Offering a warm, nurturing environment, Renfrew’s treatment philosophy emphasizes the importance of a collaborative therapeutic relationship, a feminist-relational approach, and the belief that every person needs to actively participate in their own recovery