Youth Behavioral Health Associate - Mentor Teens

Sunstone HR Consulting; Washington (UT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Mastery Program

Health Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Sunrise Residential Treatment Center in Washington, UT seeks Behavioral Health Associates to support teens ages 12–17 in a safe, home‑like setting. You’ll build trust, guide routines, and assist with emotional regulation and growth, all while working closely with therapists and staff.

No direct behavioral health experience is required, but compassion and strong boundaries are essential. You’ll join a team focused on relational, experiential, and evidence‑based care, with paid training, growth

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current driver’s license.
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening and criminal background investigation.
• Willingness to learn CPR and First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with teens and create an environment of trust and accountability.
• Support daily routines through structured schedules, activities, and life skills development.
• Help teens navigate emotional or behavioral challenges using de‑escalation techniques and approved safety procedures.
• Work alongside the treatment team to support individualized goals with therapists and nurses.
• Document progress with accurate records of student interactions, incidents, and progress.
• Create a welcoming environment by supporting teamwork and light housekeeping.

Skills

Dependable

Compassionate

Patient

Good judgment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sunrise Residential Treatment Center in Washington, UT seeks Behavioral Health Associates to support teens ages 12–17 in a safe, home‑like setting. You’ll build trust, guide routines, and assist with emotional regulation and growth, all while working closely with therapists and staff.

No direct behavioral health experience is required, but compassion and strong boundaries are essential. You’ll join a team focused on relational, experiential, and evidence‑based care, with paid training, growth