Mentor - Part Time

New Haven Youth Mentor

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

• Contribute to meal preparation while promoting healthy eating habits.
• Attend and engage in group sessions with students, fostering a sense of community.
• Maintain a safe environment, ensuring the well-being of our students.
• Uphold professional boundaries while building trust and rapport.
• 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 an 8-month minimum commitment
• Willing to get Food Handlers Permit before first day of work

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.