Part Time Youth Crisis Behavior Technician
Job Summary
Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Part-Time Human Service Worker with the Youth Crisis Center (CY-FAST) in Provo Utah! With a competitive wage of $17.50$22.17/hour this role offers the opportunity to support children and youth experiencing mental health challenges while working alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team. CY-FAST (Children Youth & Family Assessment Stabilization Team) provides services including mobile outreach respite group therapy and support with Medicaid hospitalizations. Through respite services Human Service Workers spend time with children and youth who may need a break from home while giving parents and caregivers a much-needed break from caregiving responsibilities. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is compassionate adaptable and passionate about supporting youth and families in the community.
Schedule: Monday-Saturday (Days are Varied) 2:00 PM-8:00 PM
Compensation: $17.50$22.17 DOE and Licensure
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 Youll Do as a Human Service Worker
- Provide compassionate support and supervision to children and youth receiving CY-FAST services.
- Provide respite support by spending time with children and youth while giving families a break from caregiving responsibilities.
- Participate in structured activities that promote positive social emotional and coping skills.
- Support youth experiencing behavioral or mental health challenges.
- Help maintain a safe supportive and engaging environment.
- Observe and communicate changes in behavior needs or safety concerns.
- Collaborate with therapists case managers peer support specialists and other team members.
- Maintain accurate documentation and communicate important information to the treatment team.
Qualifications
- 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
- 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
Apply Today
Ready to make a real impact Submit your application today and take the next step toward a career that truly changes lives. Were excited to meet you and cheer you on as you grow with our team!
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.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Offering a full array of mental health and substance use services, including: Crisis Services, Therapy, Psychiatry/Medication Management, Case Management, and Counseling.