Human Service Worker at Aspire - Part Time

wasatch; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Wasatch Behavioral Health in Orem, Utah seeks a Part-Time Human Service Worker to support adolescent females aged 12–17 within a structured, therapeutic setting. You will provide supervision, build meaningful connections, and help clients navigate trauma, self-harm, and substance use while keeping detailed records.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience 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

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Calm under pressure

Team-oriented

Willing to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Part-Time Human Service Worker, earning $17.50–$22.17/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 (Varies with Program Needs, must work 20 hrs per week), 2:00 PM-11:00 PM (Hours are Varied, Occasional Graves)
Compensation: $17.50–$22.17 DOE

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 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

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid 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

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.