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Day Shift Mentor
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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
Job Description
Day Shift Mentor New Roads Behavioral Health - 3.5 Provo, UT Job Details Full-time $15 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Not your typical 9-5. This is work that actually matters. At New Roads Behavioral Health, you won't just "supervise"—you'll mentor, support, and help change lives for young adult men and women working toward independence and emotional stability. If you want a job where you build real connections, stay active, and make a difference every day , this is it.
•This position is specifically hiring for 9am-5pm Monday-Friday
• What You'll Be Doing Be a positive role model and mentor Lead groups, activities, and real-life skill building Support clients through challenges and growth moments Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment Drive clients to appointments, outings, and activities Work closely with a team that truly cares Why People Love This Role Flexible Schedule Meaningful, relationship-based work No two days are the same Great experience for mental health, psychology, or social work careers Supportive, mission-driven team Move to salary after 90 days What We're Looking For 21+ with a clean driving record (van driving required) High school diploma or equivalent Experience in caregiving or mental health preferred (not required) CPR/First Aid (or willing to obtain) Benefits 95% employer-paid medical, dental, vision 401(k) with 5% match PTO + holidays If you're dependable, compassionate, and want a job that actually makes a difference—we'd love to meet you. New Roads Behavioral Health is a drug-free workplace. Medical marijuana cards are not accepted as exemptions.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance