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Wasatch Behavioral Health

Part Time Human Service Worker

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$38,194 / year median in Utah

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Part-Time Human Service Worker, earning $17.50-$22.17/hour , at our Aspire Academy Program in Orem, Utah. In this role, you'll support adolescent females ages 12-17 in a structured, therapeutic setting, many of whom are in state custody and need intensive mental health support and supervision. You'll build meaningful connections while helping clients navigate challenges like trauma, self-harm, substance use, and family disruption. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth, we'd love to have you on our team.
Schedule:
Sunday-Saturday (days are varied), 2:00 PM-11:00 PM (hours are varied)
Compensation:
$17.50-$22.17
DOE About Us:
Wasatch Behavioral Health Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency dedicated to providing compassionate, accessible mental health and substance-use services. We value collaboration, innovation, empathy, and creating a workplace where both clients and employees can thrive. What You'll Do as a Human Service Worker Provide compassionate support and supervision to adolescent clients in a structured, therapeutic setting Build positive relationships while modeling healthy behaviors and coping skills Facilitate daily routines, structured activities, and skills-based groups Support clients through crises and help maintain a safe, stable environment Document client interactions, behaviors, and progress accurately Collaborate with therapists, supervisors, and team members to support client care Qualifications High school diploma or GED Valid driver's license Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to stay calm, patient, and grounded during challenging situations Reliable, team-oriented, and eager to learn Experience or education in mental/behavioral health is helpful but not required Must pass a background check and meet WBH hiring standards Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase Apply Today Ready to make a real impact? Submit your application today and take the next step toward a career that truly changes lives. We're excited to meet you and cheer you on as you grow with our team!