Direct Support Professional (Behavioral Health)

Embark Behavioral Health

Scranton, Pennsylvania

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$18–$19 Per Hour
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Behavioral Health, Customer Support/Service, Diversity, Driver's License, Fitness, High School Diploma, Music, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Scranton, Pennsylvania
POSTED
2 days ago
Overview:

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Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 4-day work week (10-hour shifts)
  • Day: 6 AM – 4 PM
  • Mid: 10 AM - 8 PM
  • Overtime available

Stable full-time hours
Consistent schedule
Immediate openings

 

Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference?

 

Join our team supporting adolescent girls in a residential treatment setting. No prior experience in behavioral health? No problem—we provide paid training and ongoing support.

 

 This is a great fit if you’ve worked as a:

  • Caregiver
  • DSP
  • CNA
  • Youth worker
  • Or are looking to start a career in mental health
Responsibilities:
  • Support teens in daily routines and life skills
  • Build positive, supportive relationships
  • Help de-escalate stressful situations (training provided)
  • Lead activities like fitness, music, or art
  • Work as part of a team to support client progress.
Qualifications:
  • 21+ years old
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Able to pass background check
Benefits:
  • Access to professional growth using our leading edge strategies and trainings with our exceptional leaders
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive Benefit Program that includes medical insurance with a generous company contribution towards a high deductible plan, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, 401K with company matching, and paid maternal leave.
  •  PTO accrual schedule.
  • Opportunity to foster relationships with adolescents and their families, create joy in their lives, and heal generations.
  • Join a team of nationally recognized industry leaders who provide you with a framework of training, support, and long-term advancement opportunities.
  • Embark and team members embrace the core values of empathy, trusting relationships, service, growth, and results.

 

Embark 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.

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About the Company

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Embark Behavioral Health

 
On a Mission: Our Big Hairy Audacious Goal
 
Our big hairy audacious goal is to lead the way in driving teen and young adult anxiety, depression, and suicide from the all-time highs of today to all-time lows by 2028. We’re Glad You’re Here! Embark Behavioral Health is a leading nationwide network of outpatient centers and residential programs offering premier mental health treatment for preteens, teens, and young adults. Our ever-growing locations are part of a continuum of care that provides a range of services built from over 25 years of specialization in serving youth.
 
Five key differentiators set Embark apart from other behavioral health care providers.
  1. We offer a robust continuum of care that provides different levels of service and programming based on an individual’s changing needs, from virtual counseling to residential services.
  2. We have a deep legacy of over 25 years serving youths, focused on preteens, teens, and young adults.
  3. We collect thousands of data points and share feedback with families so we can adjust treatment in real time to improve results.
  4. We treat the entire family using an evidence-based and relationship-focused approach.
  5. We offer the highest levels of quality care and safety standards, with all programs accredited by The Joint Commission.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://www.embarkbh.com/about-embark-behavioral-health/