Wasatch Behavioral Health·Provo, Utah
Provide direct support, supervision, and guidance to youth ages 10–17 in a crisis shelter environment. Responsibilities include facilitating structured activities, documenting client progress, and collaborating with a clinical team to maintain safety.
Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Part-Time Human Service Worker at our Vantage Point Provo youth crisis shelter in Provo, Utah. In this rewarding role, you'll provide direct support, supervision, and guidance to youth ages 10–17 who are experiencing challenges such as family conflict, emotional distress, mental health concerns, trauma-related behaviors, housing instability, or other crises impacting their well-being. As part of a dedicated team, you'll help create a safe, structured, and supportive environment where youth and families can find stability, hope, and connection to resources during difficult times. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in behavioral health, social services, crisis intervention, or working with youth, with a competitive pay range of $17.50–$22.17/hour and opportunities for professional growth and hands-on experience in a fast-paced, meaningful setting.
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! Employment at Wasatch Behavioral Health is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, motor vehicle record review and criminal background check. After hire you must complete and receive a Criminal Background Clearance (BCI) from Utah State Office of Licensing. Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment in the position, you must provide an official copy of licensure or certification.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license. Ability to pass a background check and drug screen is required, while experience in behavioral health is helpful but not mandatory.
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.
