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Embark Behavioral Health
Springville, Utah

Overnight Behavioral Health Associate

Behavioral Health TechIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$19.25-$19.5/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 12m ago · Verified live

Job Description

  • Hourly Pay: $19.25 to $19.50 per hour (Pay varies per shift)
  • Location: 266 S Left Hand Fork Springville, UT 84663 (Hobble Creek Canyon)
  • Schedule Options: Full-time
  • Saturday, Sunday, Monday
  • 7:00pm - 7:00am

Embark at Springville is seeking Overnight Behavioral Health Associates to join our trauma‑informed residential program for adolescent girls (ages 12–17). In this role, you’ll provide direct support in a high‑acuity environment—helping clients regulate emotions, maintain safety, and engage in therapeutic routines.

You’ll collaborate with therapists and nurses, model healthy boundaries, and be a steady presence for teens working through trauma, anxiety, depression, and family challenge

Responsibilities

Daily routines: Support students in maintaining structured evening and overnight routines with consistency and encouragement.

Crisis intervention: Use verbal de‑escalation techniques to manage emotional or behavioral escalations; apply approved physical interventions (holds/restraints) when clinically necessary to ensure safety.

  • Crisis prevention: Apply proactive strategies to reduce risk and provide crisis management when necessary.
  • Treatment alignment: Ensure student progress aligns with individualized treatment plans developed by therapists.
  • Positive modeling: Model constructive behaviors and attitudes, reinforcing a healthy environment for clients.
  • Documentation: Maintain consistent, thorough records of client interactions, incidents, and progress.
  • Team engagement: Participate in staff and house bonding activities to foster teamwork and community cohesion.
  • Housekeeping tasks: Perform light daily tasks to maintain a clean, organized living space.

Qualifications

What We Are Looking For

  • Experience working with adolescents in behavioral health, residential, or crisis settings.
  • Comfortable responding to high-acuity behaviors, including verbal/physical outbursts and emotional dysregulation.
  • Strong emotional regulation and boundary-setting skills.

Willingness to learn! We understand not everyone has direct experience, but if you are skilled at boundaries, safety, and passionate about adolescent mental health, we encourage you to apply!

Required

  • 21+ years of age or older
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Able to pass pre-employment drug screen
  • Able to pass criminal investigation background check
  • Current driver's license
  • Ability to learn CPR and First-Aid.

Benefits

RBT Certification Benefit: $1/hour pay increase for current RBT certification, or free training provided to obtain certification.

Paid Mastery Program: Access to a 2-year structured training program offering an incremental pay increase as you complete each tier.

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.

Key Skills

Behavioral health supportSafety managementAdolescent careTrauma-informed care

Behavioral Health Career Context

Of the 40 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Behavioral Health by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$40k–$41kBehavioral Health median $37k (middle half $37k–$40k)41 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$41k in purchasing powerUtah index 98.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Behavioral Health listings in Utah33 active1,223 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 78% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 4% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 13% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Behavioral Health listings839 in the last 30 days486 the 30 days before (+73%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Behavioral Health pay trend−1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
26%
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
5%
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Below most Behavioral Health listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,200 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Embark Behavioral Health

Mental Health Care
Chandler, Arizona
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Life & Disability Coverage
401(k) with Company Match
PTO & Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
RBT Certification pay increase
Paid Mastery Program

Living in Springville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$457k
Typical market rent
$1,614/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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