Milieu Therapist I (fulltime) – Psychology Grads

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# Milieu Therapist I (fulltime) - Psychology Grads

- Location: Mckeesport, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Behavioral Health
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health McKeesport
- Pay: $19.19–$28.18 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-02-04T09:00:17.637Z

## Description

**ST Health McKeesport is currently hiring a fulltime Milieu Therapist to join our team!**

Are you a behavioral health professional who is interested in working at a world-renowned medical center with an up-beat environment? Are you looking for a meaningful career with endless opportunities? Do you enjoy working hands on with patients, their families, and a supportive team to provide excellent patient care? If so, you might be a great fit for a role at ST Health!
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