Human Service Worker at Stride (Payson) - Part Time
About The Position
Wasatch Behavioral Health is hiring a part-time Human Service Worker for its Stride Program at the Payson Family Clinic in Payson, Utah. The role supports children ages 5–12 experiencing social, emotional, and behavioral challenges in a partial-day treatment program. The worker helps provide a safe, structured, and nurturing setting where children can build confidence, strengthen coping skills, and develop tools to succeed at home, school, and in the community. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Compensation is $17.50–$22.17 per hour, depending on experience. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a drug screen, motor vehicle record review, and criminal background check. After hire, the employee must obtain Criminal Background Clearance (BCI) from the Utah State Office of Licensing. Upon receiving a conditional offer, the employee must provide an official copy of any applicable licensure or certification.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and grounded during challenging situations.
- Reliable, team-oriented, and eager to learn.
- Must pass a background check and meet Wasatch Behavioral Health hiring standards.
- Successful completion of a drug screen and motor vehicle record review is required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience or education in mental or behavioral health is helpful but not required.
- Spanish language skills may qualify for a wage increase.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Accurately document client interactions, progress, and observations.
- Collaborate with therapists, supervisors, and other team members.
- Model positive behavior and healthy coping strategies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
