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Common Ground

Milieu Specialist

Common Ground, Pontiac, Michigan, United States, 48340


Base Pay:

$20.50 - $21.50 per hour, plus eligible shift premiumsGenerous Paid Time Off for Full and Part-time StaffEmployer Sponsored Benefits and Wellness PlansOther Awesome PerksCurrent Opportunities:

Part-time, 16 hrs. weekly, 8 am - 4 pm / 4 pm – 12 am, including some weekends and rotating holidaysContingent, various shifts based on agency needs, including some weekends and holidaysAbout You

The ideal Milieu Specialist aims to calm an oftentimes chaotic situation. Your spidey senses are always on 100 and you react swiftly with a supportive and empathetic approach. In times of uncertainty, you seek to understand and are not afraid to ask questions. You’re comfortable working in a multidisciplinary environment, while accompanying the needs of your team. Critical thinking and decision-making skills are key, and you thrive in these areas. You are also able to manage evolving needs with ease.What's In It For You

Competitive WagesShift PremiumsGenerous Paid Time Off for Full and Part-time EmployeesEmployer Sponsored Benefit & Wellness PlansWhat Makes Us Different

Non-Profit, mission-driven, person-focused environmentSmaller, more manageable units, designed to be engaging and supportive of individual needsOpportunity for professional growthAn organizational culture of mental & behavioral health support for allDay In the Life

Contribute to a warm and welcoming atmosphereCreate and maintain a safe environment for individuals experiencing a crisisMonitor daily activities of individuals served, provide emotional support, and intervene to deescalate situationsActively engage with your team, other departments, and individuals servedProvide recovery coaching to people that result in diverting them from in-patient hospitalizationProvide accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health RecordWhat You Need to Apply

High school diploma or GED; Associates degree or higher, preferredMinimum 1-year experience providing services to persons with serious mental illnessValid driver's licenseCommon Ground is one of the top-ten crisis intervention organizations in the country. For over 50 years we have been

helping people move from crisis to hope . At Common Ground, we help individuals and families who are experiencing crises of any kind, from suicide to substance use, human trafficking, mental illness and more.Helping people in crisis 24/7 is at the heart of everything we do by offering hope, healing and recovery. Our caring and dedicated team meets people wherever they are; in person, call, text, chat, or virtually. We listen, assist, and advocate for anyone needing emotional support so they do not feel alone.Common Ground is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status, among other factors.

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