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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing behavioral health challenges Join us at Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Part-Time Behavioral Specialist with our Vantage Point program in Provo Utah. As part of our dynamic team you will have the opportunity to work onsite at our our Youth Crisis Center providing hands-on support and assistance to youth ages 10-17 years old. By being an integral part of our team you will have the chance to positively impact the well-being of our community members and contribute to providing a Safe & Positive Enviroment while helping towards improving their mental health. The Vantage Point Program works closely with youth dealing with crisis such as; Suicidal ideation family problems child abuse/neglect running away homelessness substance abuse mental illness behavior problems and/or waiting for foster care placement.
WAGE; $16.25-$20.59 PER HOUR
SCHEDULE: ON CALL/VARIABLE
You could not find a more exceptional fit for your career than Wasatch Behavioral Health! As a local government agency we are committed to provide access to mental health services to everyone in our community. Wasatch Behavioral Health needs kind and motivated people to best support our clients and clinicians. If you have some experience or education or even just an interest in the field of Mental/Behavioral Health come join us!
As a new Behavioral Specialist with our Vantage Point Youth program you can expect each day to be both rewarding and challenging. Your responsibilities may include conducting assessments developing treatment plans and facilitating group therapy sessions. You will have the opportunity to work closely with individuals to provide support guidance and encouragement as they navigate their behavioral health journeys. Given the nature of this role your schedule will consist of varied days and variable hours to accommodate the diverse needs of our clients.
You can anticipate a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same allowing you to make a meaningful impact and grow both personally and professionally in your career at Wasatch Behavioral Health.
To excel as a Behavioral Specialist you will need a strong set of skills and qualifications. We prefer although not required that the candidates possess a Bachelors degree in psychology social work or a related field as well as relevant experience in behavioral health or mental health settings. In addition to excellent communication and interpersonal skills you should demonstrate empathy patience and a genuine desire to help others. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and electronic health record systems is preferred as you will be responsible for documenting client interactions and treatment plans. The ability to work effectively in a team setting adapt to changing environments and think critically to solve problems will be essential for thriving in this role at Wasatch Behavioral Health.
We believe in taking care of our team both on and off the job. If youre ready to take your management skills to the next level and join a team that values hard work and good times complete our application today!
WE LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING YOU!!
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.
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