PRN Behavioral Health Associate – Adolescent Care

Embark Behavioral Health; Hurricane (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Embark Behavioral Health in Hurricane, Utah is hiring PRN Behavioral Health Associates to support adolescent boys (ages 12–17) in a residential setting. You will help clients with daily routines, emotional regulation, life skills, safety, and structured programming, while working alongside therapists and nurses to ensure treatment goals are met.

The program provides a home‑like environment focusing on stabilization, assessment, and family‑centered healing.

Qualifications

• High-acuity response: capable of managing verbal/physical outbursts in a residential setting.
• Emotional regulation: maintain composure and set firm boundaries.
• Growth mindset: eager to learn and contribute to adolescent mental health care.
• Adolescent experience: background in behavioral health, residential, or crisis environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Daily routines: support students with structured schedules and activities.
• Crisis intervention: use verbal de-escalation techniques and, when necessary, approved holds to ensure safety.
• Crisis prevention: implement proactive strategies to reduce risk.
• Treatment alignment: ensure progress matches individualized plans created by therapists.
• Positive modeling: model constructive behaviors and maintain a healthy living environment.
• Documentation: keep thorough records of interactions, incidents, and progress.
• Team engagement: participate in staff and house activities to foster teamwork.
• Housekeeping tasks: perform light daily tasks to maintain cleanliness.

Skills

High-acuity response

Emotional regulation

Growth mindset

Adolescent experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Embark Behavioral Health in Hurricane, Utah is hiring PRN Behavioral Health Associates to support adolescent boys (ages 12–17) in a residential setting. You will help clients with daily routines, emotional regulation, life skills, safety, and structured programming, while working alongside therapists and nurses to ensure treatment goals are met.

The program provides a home‑like environment focusing on stabilization, assessment, and family‑centered healing.