Behavioral Health Associate - (On-Call)
Listed compensation
$16.5-$18/hr
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
- Hourly Pay Rate: $16.50 to $18.00
- Shifts: On-Call / Flexible Hours
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.
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.
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
- Must be willing to make a 8-month minimum commitment
- Willing to get Food Handlers Permit before first day of work
Benefits
New Haven is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.
Key Skills
Behavioral Health Career Context
Of the 44 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 75% have no call, 34% require no weekends.
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 3.6 / 10 · above average in behavioral health | ranked against 1,195 Behavioral Health listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Behavioral Health median $37k (middle half $37k–$40k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Utah index 98.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Behavioral Health listings in Utah | 32 active | 1,228 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 75% no call · 34% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 4% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 12% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Behavioral Health listings | 861 in the last 30 days | 503 the 30 days before (+71%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Behavioral Health pay trend | −1.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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