Contracted Yoga Instructor / Sound Healing Practitioner (Evenings)

Ascent Behavioral Hospital • Millcreek, UT

9h • Onsite

About The Position

Ascent Behavioral Hospital is seeking a contracted Yoga Instructor / Sound Healing Practitioner to lead evening programming for adolescents in a behavioral health setting. This role focuses on restorative/Yin yoga, mindfulness, and sound healing to support emotional regulation, stress reduction, and overall well-being.

Requirements

• Yoga certification (RYT-200+ preferred)
• Experience with restorative and/or Yin yoga
• Training or experience in sound healing modalities
• Ability to work with adolescents in a structured, clinical setting
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional boundaries
• CPR/First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
• Certified Yoga Instructor (RYT-200 or higher preferred)
• Demonstrated experience in restorative and/or Yin yoga practices
• Training or certification in sound healing modalities
• Experience working with adolescents or ability to work effectively in a behavioral health setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to trauma-informed practices and patient safety
• CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain prior to start)
• Must pass a federal background check and meet facility credentialing requirements

Nice To Haves

• Experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, or healthcare environments
• Additional certifications in mindfulness, meditation, or somatic therapies
• Experience working with high-acuity or clinical populations

Responsibilities

• Lead evening group sessions in restorative/Yin yoga
• Facilitate sound healing experiences (e.g., singing bowls, sound baths)
• Create a safe, trauma-informed environment for adolescents
• Adapt sessions to meet clinical and emotional needs
• Collaborate with clinical staff to support treatment goals
• Deliver consistent, high-quality sessions in accordance with the agreed-upon schedule.
• Exercise professional judgment in modifying instruction based on patient presentation and group dynamics.
• Maintain situational awareness and respond appropriately to patient needs or behavioral concerns.
• Communicate effectively with designated hospital staff regarding scheduling, participation, and concerns.
• Adhere to all applicable facility policies related to safety, confidentiality, and patient interaction.

Benefits

• Meaningful impact in adolescent mental health
• Flexible evening schedule
• Collaborative, mission-driven environment
• Opportunity to be part of a holistic treatment model
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in adolescent mental health
• Collaborative, mission-driven clinical environment
• Flexible scheduling aligned with evening programming needs
• Opportunity to contribute to innovative, holistic treatment approaches

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED