--- title: Human Service Worker at Wasatch Behavioral Health description: Wasatch Behavioral Health is hiring for the Human Service Worker role in Orem, UT. Full-time, on-site role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/human-service-worker-at-wasatch-behavioral-health-01a11222-90b8-782c-a36d-2edb13689fc4 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as Human Service Worker in Orem, UT. Pays $17.5–$22.17 per hour. Full-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/oh2n7j.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Wasatch Behavioral Health | | **Location** | Orem, UT | | **Salary** | $17.5/hr - $22.17/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 26, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Wasatch Behavioral Health sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 1 H-1B petition (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Wasatch Behavioral Health. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $41,000 – $55,000 a year (median $49,000). ## Description Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Human Service Worker at Aspire Academy in Orem, Utah, earning **$17.50–$22.17/hour.** In this rewarding role, you'll support adolescent females ages 12–17 in a structured, therapeutic residential setting. Many of the youth we serve are in state custody and are working through complex mental health challenges, including trauma, self-harm, substance use, and family disruption. You'll build meaningful relationships, provide compassionate support, and help create a safe, stable environment where clients can develop healthy coping skills, build resilience, and work toward lasting recovery. If you're passionate about empowering youth and making a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to have you join our team. **Schedule:** Sunday–Saturday (Days are Varied), Hours vary; Must be willing to work all shifts, including rotating weekends, grave shifts and some holidays **Compensation:** $17.50–$22.17 DOE **Benefits** - Utah Retirement Systems (Pension & 401(k) options) - Public Employees Health Plan (PEHP) Medical & Dental Insurance - Vision Benefits Plan - Employer-Provided Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions - Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options - Company-Paid Life Insurance - Company-Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance - 12 Paid Annual Holidays - Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Scheduled Annual Pay Increases **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, supervision, and encouragement to adolescent program participants throughout the day. - Facilitate structured activities, life skills groups, and daily routines that promote emotional growth and personal development. - Build trusting relationships with youth while modeling positive behavior, healthy coping strategies, and effective communication. - Support adolescents who are working through challenges such as trauma, family disruption, self-harm, substance use, emotional regulation, and other behavioral health concerns. - Assist with crisis intervention and help maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment. - Document client interactions, behaviors, progress, and observations accurately and in a timely manner. - Collaborate with therapists, supervisors, nurses, and other members of the treatment team to support individualized care plans. - Encourage youth as they develop coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and work toward treatment goals. - Provide consistent guidance, structure, and positive reinforcement to help residents build confidence and resilience. - Help create an environment where adolescents feel safe, supported, and empowered to make meaningful progress in their recovery. **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 **Apply Today** Ready to make a real impact? Submit your application today and take the next step toward a career that truly changes lives. We're 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.*** ## Skills - Emotional Regulation - Supervision - Interpersonal Skills - Driver's License - Crisis Intervention - Continuous Learning - Personal Development - Behavioral Health - Counseling - Positive Reinforcement - Care Planning - Spanish - Communication ## Benefits - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Disability Insurance - Life Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - 401(k) Plans - Tax-Advantaged Accounts ## Related - [Social Services & Nonprofits jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Community Services jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits/community-services?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Social Services Assistant jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits/community-services/social-services-assistant?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Mental Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/mental-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 26580 jobs - [Utah](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/utah?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 25081 jobs - [Orem, UT](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/utah/orem?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 447 jobs ## Related pages - [Mental Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/mental-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 26580 jobs - [Utah](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/utah?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 25081 jobs - [Orem, UT](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/utah/orem?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 447 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)