Human Service Worker

Position: Full Time Human Service Worker
Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Human Service Worker at our Vantage Point North youth crisis shelter in American Fork, 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.

Schedule:

Sunday-Saturday (Days are Varied), 7:00 PM- 3:00 PM OR 3:00 PM-11:00 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 GEDValid 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.

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