New Haven·Orem, Utah
Provide direct care and behavioral health support to adolescent residents in a therapeutic residential setting. Collaborate with clinical staff to implement treatment plans while maintaining a safe and structured environment.
Provide direct support to adolescent residents during daily routines and activities Participate in group activities and therapeutic programming Help residents practice coping skills, communication, and emotional regulation Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment Collaborate with therapists and clinical staff on treatment goals Complete daily progress notes and communicate key updates Assist with minor food preparation and healthy lifestyle routines Use safe verbal de-escalation and approved intervention techniques when needed Paid training provided, including substance use recovery support and crisis intervention techniques.
High school diploma or equivalent 21 years of age or older Valid driver’s license with a good driving record Ability to pass a Utah State background check Willingness to commit to a minimum of 8 months Ability to obtain a Food Handler’s Permit before the first day of work
New Haven is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience we offer through the diversity of our employees and community. We actively seek to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who contribute to our excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society. New Haven does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 21 years of age. A valid driver's license and the ability to pass a state background check are required.
Market context
Behavioral health openings in Utah often reflect steady demand for staff who can support clients in structured, high-acuity settings. These roles can be competitive because employers usually look for reliability, a valid driver’s license, age 21+, and comfort responding to behavioral outbursts, along with passing background and drug screenings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm you can meet the screening and response expectations before applying.