Human Service Worker at Receiving Center - Part Time

Wasatch Behavioral Health; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Spanish-speaking wage increase

Job summary

Wasatch Behavioral Health seeks a Part-Time Human Service Worker for the Receiving & Outreach Center (ROC) in Provo, Utah. This onsite role supports adults in mental health crises alongside therapists, peer specialists, and crisis teams to provide immediate stabilization and compassionate care.

You will document interactions, participate in crisis intervention, and help maintain a safe, structured environment while promoting recovery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to stay calm and grounded in challenging situations.
• Reliable, team-oriented, and eager to learn.
• Spanish speakers 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
• Document client interactions, progress, and observations accurately
• Collaborate with therapists, supervisors, and other team members
• Model positive behavior and healthy coping strategies

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Clear communication

Calm under pressure

Reliable & team-oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Join Wasatch Behavioral Health and make a meaningful impact in your community as a Part-Time Human Service Worker at our Receiving & Outreach Center (ROC) in Provo, Utah. This onsite role offers the opportunity to support individuals experiencing mental health crises in a compassionate, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment. As a Human Service Worker, you will work alongside therapists, peer support specialists, and crisis response teams to help provide immediate support and stabilization services for adults in need of urgent behavioral health care. Human Service Workers in this position earn $17.50–$22.17/hour. If you are passionate about helping others, excel in dynamic environments, and want to play a vital role in supporting recovery and wellness, we would love to hear from you.

Schedule: varied days & hours
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 program participants
• Facilitate structured activities, skills groups, and daily routines
• Assist with crisis intervention and maintain a safe environment
• Document client interactions, progress, and observations accurately
• Collaborate with therapists, supervisors, and other team members
• Model positive behavior and healthy coping strategies

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 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.