Behavioral Health Associate PRN

Embark Behavioral Health; Hurricane (UT); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mastery Program

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Life & Disability Coverage

401(k) with Company Match

PTO & Holidays

EAP

Job summary

Embark Behavioral Health in Hurricane, UT seeks a PRN Behavioral Health Associate to support adolescent boys ages 12-17 in a residential treatment setting. You’ll assist with daily routines, regulate emotions, teach life skills, and maintain a safe, structured environment.

Join a team-centered program with CPR/First Aid, crisis prevention, and de-escalation training; shifts are 7:00am–5:00pm or 1:00pm–11:00pm.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to pass a Utah State background check and obtain a Food Handler’s Permit before starting.
• CPR, First Aid, and safe restraint techniques training or willingness to be trained.
• Excellent communication and ability to form healthy, supportive connections.

Responsibilities

• Support adolescents in residential treatment through daily routines, activities, meals, groups, and skill-building.
• Help maintain a safe, structured environment through supervision, prevention, de-escalation, and crisis response.
• Build rapport with clients while upholding boundaries and a respectful environment.
• Partner with therapists and treatment teams to support each student’s treatment goals.
• Complete accurate documentation and communicate important updates to the team.
• Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation to maintain a clean, supportive home environment.

Skills

De-escalation

Crisis readiness

Relationship Builder

Positive Role Model

Long-Term Commitment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Hourly Pay Rate:$18.00 to $20.00 per hour

Location: 65 N 1150 Hurricane, Utah 84737 (On-site)

PRN Shift Options: Minimum2 shifts required per month, any day of the week

• AM:7:00am - 5:00pm
• PM: 1:00pm - 11:00pm

As a PRN Behavioral Health Associate, you’ll provide hands‑on support to adolescent boys ages 12-17 through daily routines, emotional regulation, life skills, safety, and structured programming.

Embark at Hurricane - Stabilization and Assessment is a residential treatment center that provides a nurturing, home‑like atmosphere for highly acute adolescent males and their families. We specialize in addressing complex issues such as traumatic stress, family dynamics, relationship challenges, and mental health concerns, all with a focus on family‑centered healing.

Responsibilities

• Support adolescents in residential treatment through daily routines, activities, meals, groups, and skill-building.

• Help maintain a safe, structured environment through supervision, prevention, de‑escalation, and approved crisis response.

• Build rapport with clients while upholding boundaries, creating a safe and respectful environment.

• Partner with therapists and treatment teams to support each student’s treatment goals.

• Complete accurate documentation and communicate important updates to the team.

• Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation to help maintain a clean, supportive home environment.

Qualifications

• Basic Requirements:Must be 21+ with a high school diploma or equivalent, valid driver’s license, and clean driving record.
• Safety & Certification:Able to pass a Utah State background check and obtain a Food Handler’s Permit before starting.
• Crisis Readiness:Trained or willing to be trained in CPR, First Aid, and safe restraint techniques.
• De‑escalation Skills:Confident in managing and calming agitated or combative students.
• Relationship Builder:Strong communication skills and the ability to form healthy, supportive connections.
• Positive Role Model:Committed to teaching and modeling strong values and respectful behavior.
• Long‑Term Commitment:Willing to commit to a minimum of 8 months in a structured, team‑based environment.

Preferred Experience:

• Behavioral health
• Youth work
• Residential treatment
• Direct care
• Psychology, social work, behavioral science, or related studies

Benefits

• Access to an established Mastery Program that offers professional and financial opportunities for professional growth.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance– Multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions.
• Paid Parental Leave– Up to 6 weeks fully paid for exempt employees and 4 weeks for non‑exempt.
• Life & Disability Coverage– Company‑paid life, AD&D, and long‑term disability; voluntary life and optional short‑term disability available.
• 401(k) with Company Match– Retirement savings with matching contributions after eligibility period.
• PTO & Holidays– Competitive PTO accrual plans and paid holidays throughout the year.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)– Free, confidential support for life’s challenges.

Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.We are committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience we offer through the diversity of our employees and community. We actively seek to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who contribute to our excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.

Embark does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.