Human Service Worker at Aspire - Full Time

Wasatch Behavioral Health•Orem, UT

1d•$16 - $21

About The Position

Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Human Service Worker, earning $16.49–$20.90/hour , at our Aspire Academy Program in Orem, Utah. In this role, you'll support adolescent females ages 12–17 in a structured, therapeutic setting, many of whom are in state custody and need intensive mental health support and supervision. You'll build meaningful connections while helping clients navigate challenges like trauma, self-harm, substance use, and family disruption. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth, we'd love to have you on our team. Schedule: Sunday–Saturday (days are varied), 2:00 PM–11:00 PM (hours are varied) Compensation: $16.49–$20.90 DOE 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.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Valid drivers license
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to stay calm, patient, and grounded during challenging situations
Reliable, team-oriented, and eager to learn
Must pass a background check and meet WBH hiring standards
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.

Nice To Haves

Experience or education in mental/behavioral health is helpful but not required
Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate support and supervision to adolescent clients in a structured, therapeutic setting
Build positive relationships while modeling healthy behaviors and coping skills
Facilitate daily routines, structured activities, and skills-based groups
Support clients through crises and help maintain a safe, stable environment
Document client interactions, behaviors, and progress accurately
Collaborate with therapists, supervisors, and team members to support client care