Behavioral Health Technician

Job Details

Job Location:

Cedar City, UT 84721

Position Type:
Full-Time/Part-Time

Salary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Any

Youth Health Associates (YHA) is a licensed residential treatment center serving adolescent males ages 12–18 who have experienced mental and behavioral challenges. Our students thrive in structured environments where they receive individualized support from dedicated mentors, therapists, and teachers.

• Start at $16+/hour, with room for growth + incentive opportunities
• Hands‑on experience in behavioral health and social work – perfect for students or those starting a career in psychology, social work, or behavioral health
• Work in a collaborative, trauma‑informed environment where you make a difference daily
• Flexible schedules—morning, swing, and grave shifts available
• Part‑Time, Full‑Time and PRN positions available

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance at no cost to you (for employee and dependents)
• Annual PTO accrual after the waiting period
• 401(k) matching after eligibility period

• Supervise clients and maintain a safe, structured environment
• Conduct group and recreational activities
• Mentor youth in daily life skills (cooking, cleaning, schoolwork, etc.)
• Uphold rules and maintain house expectations
• Support the emotional and behavioral growth of clients
• Assist with outings, appointments, and community activities

• Individuals passionate about helping youth succeed
• People who build trust and positive relationships
• Team players with strong communication skills
• No experience required—training provided!

• Pass criminal background check
• Pass drug test
• High school or equivalent (Required)
• MUST be 21 years of age
• Previous experience helpful, but not required to be a Youth Mentor/Group Home Staff

If you’re ready to start making a difference in the lives of young people, apply today and become part of our behavioral health team.

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