Exciting Opportunity at Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Childcare Specialist! Join our dynamic team at our Promise Program in Orem, Utah, and make a real difference in the lives of children facing mental health challenges. As a Childcare Specialist, you will have the chance to provide support, care, and guidance to children in a compassionate and nurturing environment. Your role will be crucial in helping these young individuals thrive and reach their full potential. If you are passionate about working with children and are looking to be part of a team that values empathy, innovation, and excellence, then this position is perfect for you.

Embrace this opportunity to make a positive impact - apply today! You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off.

Wasatch Behavioral Health: Our Mission

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!

Your role as a Childcare Specialist

Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Childcare Specialist, where you will play a vital role in providing child care services within a therapeutic child care setting for children of caregivers enrolled in non-residential substance use treatment programs. Your responsibilities will include maintaining organization in clinic systems, creating a safe and nurturing environment for the children, and collaborating with program staff to develop comprehensive treatment plans. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to coordinate and interact with community agencies, the court system, and various public agencies to ensure the best possible care for the children in need.

If you are a compassionate individual with a passion for helping children and are eager to make a positive impact in their lives, apply now for this rewarding position.

What you need to be successful

To excel as a Childcare Specialist at Wasatch Behavioral Health, candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, along with one year of post-high school education in social work, psychology, or a related field. While having one year of general work experience is preferred, it is not required. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong organizational skills to maintain clinic systems efficiently and create a hazard-free environment for the children.

Effective communication and interpersonal abilities are essential for collaborating with program staff and interacting with community agencies, the court system, and various public agencies. A compassionate and empathetic nature, coupled with a dedication to providing high-quality care to children, are key attributes that will contribute to thriving in this role.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• 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 is preferred but not required.

Join our team today!

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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.