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Wasatch Behavioral Health

Full Time Human Service Worker

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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

Full Time Human Service Worker Wasatch Behavioral Health - 3.9 Provo, UT Job Details Full-time $17.50 - $22.17 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Join our team at Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Human Service Worker with our New Vista Day Program for Adolescents in Provo, Utah! This rewarding opportunity offers a competitive wage of $17.50-$22.17/hour and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of teens who have experienced trauma and behavioral health challenges. New Vista provides specialized day treatment and outpatient services for adolescents working through experiences such as abuse, neglect, family separation, domestic violence, adoption-related concerns, and other traumatic events. As a Human Service Worker, you'll help create a safe, structured, and supportive environment where youth can build healthy coping skills, strengthen resilience, and move toward healing alongside a compassionate multidisciplinary team.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday (Days are Varied), 6:00 AM-6:00 PM (Hours are Varied)
Compensation:
$17.50-$22.17 DOE Benefits Utah Retirement Systems (Pension & 401(k) options) Public Employees Health Plan (PEHP) Medical & Dental Insurance Vision Benefits Plan Employer-Provided Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options Company-Paid Life Insurance Company-Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance 12 Paid Annual Holidays Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Scheduled Annual Pay Increases 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 program participants Facilitate structured activities, skills groups, and daily routines Assist with crisis intervention and maintain a safe environment Document client interactions, progress, and observations accurately Collaborate with therapists, supervisors, and other team members Model positive behavior and healthy coping strategies Qualifications High school diploma or GED 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!