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. Crisis Residential Support is a 7 day a week, 24 hour a day, 365 days a year adult crisis support center. The facility exists as a temporary placement for clients if they need a place to sleep and is a direct support to the Receiving Center.

If you have some experience or education, or even just an interest in the field of Mental/Behavioral Health, come join us!

Schedule: Varied; Morning Shift: 7:00AM - 3:00 PM; Swing Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Essential Functions (Performs all or some of the following)

Provides safe, effective and efficient consumer-centered implementation of direct care in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care. Establishes, maintains and co-facilitates a therapeutic relationship with clients. Assists in establishing and maintaining a recovery-oriented program culture and therapeutic milieu.

Engages clients individually and in groups to instill hope, encourage personal responsibility for recovery, and facilitate the development of recovery goals, self-advocacy skills, natural supports, crisis plans and recovery plans. Models competency in recovery and ongoing coping skills, articulating points in his/her own recovery story that are relevant to the challenges faced by clients receiving services in the program. Observes, records and reports client behavior and progress as indicated.

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; AND One (1) year post high school education in social work, psychology or a related field; AND One (1) year of general work experience; OR An equivalent combination of related education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications: Successfully completed a Peer Support Training through the Utah Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH); Self-identified individual who is in recovery from a mental health and/or substance use disorder; or parent of a child with a behavioral health disorder; or other adult who has or has had an ongoing and personal relationship with an individual with a behavioral health disorder.

Additional Requirements: 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.

Excellent Benefits Package Including:

Utah Retirement Systems (Pension & 401K options)

Public Employee Health Plan Medical and Dental Insurance

Employer Provided Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions

12 Paid Annual Holidays

Generous leave time (PTO)

Company Paid Life, Short & Long Term Disability Insurance

Vision Benefits Plan

Scheduled Annual Pay Increases

*40 hours of Paid Leave Available with First Paycheck*