Contracted Yoga Instructor / Sound Healing Practitioner (Evenings) at Ascent Behavioral Hospital

Millcreek, Utah, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Restorative yoga, Yin yoga, Sound healing, Mindfulness, Trauma-informed care, Adolescent mental health, Clinical collaboration, CPR, First Aid, Emotional regulation, Stress reduction, Professional boundaries, Patient safety, Group facilitation

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Contract Yoga Instructor / Sound Healing Practitioner (Evenings) Ascent Behavioral Hospital – Millcreek, UT Part-Time | Independent Contractor (1099) “Grow Your Career. Change Their Future.” 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. What You’ll Do 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 What We’re Looking For 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) Why Partner With Us Meaningful impact in adolescent mental health Flexible evening schedule Collaborative, mission-driven environment Opportunity to be part of a holistic treatment model Details Independent Contractor (1099) Evening hours (schedule coordinated in advance) On-site at Ascent Behavioral Hospital Service Expectations / Essential Functions ● 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. Competencies ● Action Oriented: Proactively delivers engaging and therapeutic programming. ● Communication: Provides clear instruction and maintains effective coordination with staff. ● Patient Focus: Creates a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment. ● Interpersonal Skills: Establishes rapport while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries. ● Adaptability: Adjusts sessions based on patient needs and clinical considerations. ● Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrates empathy and awareness in a behavioral health setting. ● Technical Expertise: Demonstrates proficiency in restorative/Yin yoga and sound healing practices. Qualifications Required: ● 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 Preferred: ● 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 Why Partner with Ascent Behavioral Hospital? ● 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

Responsibilities

Lead evening group sessions in restorative/Yin yoga and facilitate sound healing experiences for adolescents in a clinical setting. Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure sessions support treatment goals while maintaining a safe, trauma-informed environment.