Behavioral Health Associate - Full Time
About The Position
New Haven is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate to support adolescent girls ages 14–18 in a residential treatment setting. The organization provides trauma-informed, relationship-based care in a warm, home-like setting that combines therapeutic support with accredited academics. Its focus areas include trauma recovery, family systems, emotional regulation, and mental health. The role includes a minimum commitment of 24 hours per week, including two Sundays per month, with the option to work up to 30 hours per week. The posting lists shifts as TTHS, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM, plus two Sundays per month. On-call Youth Mentors may choose available shifts that fit their availability while meeting the 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. Hourly pay is $18.50.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Current driver’s license and a good driving record.
- Ability to pass a Utah State background check.
- Willingness to make a minimum eight-month commitment.
- Willingness to obtain a Food Handlers Permit before the first day of work.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to meal preparation and promote healthy eating habits.
- Attend and engage in group sessions with students, fostering a sense of community.
- Maintain a safe environment and ensure student well-being.
- Maintain professional boundaries while building trust and rapport.
- Collaborate with therapists to implement interventions aligned with each teen’s treatment plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
