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Embark Behavioral Health
Spanish Fork, Utah

Behavioral Health Associate - Part Time

Behavioral Health TechIncludes weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$16.5-$18/hr

The week · per this posting

Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Compensation: $16.50 - $18.00
  • Location: 3082 E 700 S Spanish Fork, Utah 84660
  • Schedule: MWF 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM or TTHSat 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of adolescent girls? Are you studying or have a background in psychology, social work, behavioral science, or a related field? Join New Haven, a leading residential treatment center, and become a vital part of a mission-driven team dedicated to healing and transformation.

New Haven serves adolescent girls (ages 14–18) and their families through trauma-informed, relationship-based care. With campuses in Spanish Fork and Saratoga Springs, we offer a warm, home-like setting that blends therapeutic support with accredited academics. Our focus areas include trauma recovery, family systems, emotional regulation, and mental health.

Work Schedule

Youth Mentors are required to work a minimum of 24 hours per week, including two Sundays per month, with the option to work up to 30 hours.

On-Call Youth Mentors enjoy added flexibility—choosing shifts that fit their availability while still meeting the 24-hour weekly minimum and Sunday requirement. Shifts are available any day, AM or PM, and on-call staff are not expected to be available 24/7.

Responsibilities

  • Minor Food Prep: Contribute to meal preparation while promoting healthy eating habits.
  • Group Participation: Attend and engage in group sessions with students, fostering a sense of community.
  • Safety First: Maintain a safe environment, ensuring the well-being of our students.
  • Boundary Maintenance: Uphold professional boundaries while building trust and rapport.

Therapeutic Support: Collaborate with therapists to implement interventions aligned with each teen's treatment plan.

Building Lasting Relationships: Spending quality time with our teens allows you to cultivate strong and meaningful staff-student relationships. These connections are essential as they play a pivotal role in the progress and development of each student within our program. You become a mentor, a friend, and a source of inspiration, guiding them towards a brighter future.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 21 years old or older
  • Current driver's license and a good driving record
  • Ability to pass a Utah State background check
  • Willing to get Food Handlers Permit before first day of work

Benefits

New Haven 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.

New Haven 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. #L

Key Skills

Behavioral healthTrauma-informed careMentoringCrisis interventionBoundary settingAdolescent careSafety managementDocumentationRelationship building

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 41 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 59% have no call, 32% require no weekends.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 2.1
Better work-life than 50% of Behavioral Health listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,225 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in Spanish Fork

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$462k
Typical market rent
$2,014/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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