Support Staff / Psych Tech (Swing Shift & Weekends)
About The Position
Turning Point Centers is a dually licensed, nationally accredited provider of substance abuse and mental health treatment, serving Salt Lake County and Davis County since 2007. Its continuum of care uses evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, MI, and EMDR. The Behavioral Health Associate / Psych Tech works in a residential treatment center for adults with substance use and other mental health disorders. Working closely with therapist and medical teams, the associate helps maintain a safe, empathetic, trauma-informed environment that supports healing and long-term change. The role is available full-time or part-time, with swing-shift and weekend hours available, in Sandy or Millcreek, Utah. Pay is $17–$19 per hour.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be 21 years old or older.
- Active, valid driver’s license, with no DUI or serious moving violations within the last three years.
- Must pass a federal background check through the Department of Human Services; violent, sexual, or predatory charges or convictions will result in denial of the background check.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of experience working in a treatment setting.
Responsibilities
- Conduct client intakes.
- Maintain healthy boundaries.
- Conduct rounds and document clients’ locations, activities, and moods.
- Facilitate recreational and non-clinical groups.
- Transport clients off site in a 15-passenger van.
- Supervise and participate in off-site recreational activities.
- Manage medications.
- Perform light housekeeping, including replenishing living staples, taking out trash, and laundering linens.
- Write detailed documentation and use online-based client medical records systems.
- Complete verbal hand-offs between shifts.
- Manage emergency situations and de-escalate clients.
- Escalate situations to clinical and medical providers as necessary.
- Conduct room searches, bag searches, and safety inspections.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits with a generous company-paid portion.
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability benefits.
- Two weeks of PTO.
- Chef-prepared meals.
- Fully paid training program.
- Quarterly lunch-and-learn events.
- Company-sponsored events throughout the year.
- Casual overtime available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
