Coach / Mentor

Overview

Mental Health Coach

Pay rate : $18.50 per hr. to $19.50 per hr.

Full-Time, On-site position : 5842 TN - 30 Benton, Tennessee 37307

Schedule : Full-Time, four days per week

Are you empathetic, patient, and committed to empowering adolescents on their journey towards sustainable mental wellness? Join us at Embark at Benton as a Life Coach at our residential treatment center in Benton, TN!

As a Mental Health Life Coach, you will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to support young males ages 12-17 in their journey for improved mental health and well-being. This role involves significant physical activity. Every day, you will participate and guide teens in experiential therapies like art, music, yoga, hiking, fitness, and a variety of other on- and off-campus activities. Given the physical nature of these tasks, we encourage candidates who feel comfortable with the demands of the role to apply. To thrive at Embark, you must have an empathetic heart and maintain personal and professional boundaries with teens.

Join our team nestled in the serene mountains of Tennessee alongside the Hiwassee River, where our peaceful, therapeutic environment combined with high standards of treatment creates the ideal setting for residential care. Our facility was thoughtfully designed with the understanding that individuals and families heal best in homelike environments filled with safety, nurturing, comfort, and well-being. Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and professional excellence.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe boundaries and relationships with students and staff, utilizing verbal de-escalation or physical intervention techniques as needed.
• Serve as a positive role model, fostering a supportive atmosphere and encouraging teen engagement in activities of daily living (ADLs) and coping skills.
• Collaborate with Team Leads and Shift Supervisors to facilitate student schedules, ensure safety, and support daily campus operations.
• Provide support during classroom instruction, campus events, and recreation therapy, actively engaging with students and staff.
• Communicate important observations and updates to the Program Director, ensuring clear and timely information flow.
• Document client progress notes daily at the end of each shift to track progress and ensure continuity of care.
• Respond to feedback with a positive outlook while promoting a safe and empathetic environment for students.

Qualifications

Benefits

Embark offers a full suite of benefits. Multiple health plans, dental and vision, plus company-provided life insurance, parental / maternal paid leave, and voluntary lines of coverage at group rates such as short- and long-term disability, critical illness, and hospitalization. A 401(k) plan with company match is also offered.

Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience 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.

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