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10 Career Opportunities at Southwest Behavioral Health Center


Position works at our Mountain View Residential facility in Cedar City. Performs a variety of entry level technical duties as needed to provide residential support, skills training and case management services to adult clients in Mental Health programs. This is a part time position. It requires willingness to work weekends, evenings, graveyard shifts, and holiday shifts. If assigned to a graveyard shift, the pay rate includes $1.00 per hour shift differential.


New Posting Youth Program Manager - FT, St George
St. George, UT84770

As the Program Manager, you would lead a mental health treatment team that provides care and treatment to our community’s youth impacted by mental illness and/or substance use disorder. This team includes therapists, case managers, peer support specialists, and administrative staff. This team is also part of a larger multi-disciplinary team that includes residential treatment, medication treatment, day treatment, mobile response team, substance use treatment, and prevention services. The St George Youth Outpatient Program Manager builds relationships and coordinates with community partners.


New Posting Human Service Specialist-Res (HHW), PT - Cedar City
Cedar City, UT84720

Horizon House West has an opening for a Human Service Specialist - Residential Tech. This is an all-women’s residential substance use treatment facility. The position will assist clients in a residential substance use disorder program with daily living needs, transport clients to and from support meetings and monitor the activities of clients. This is a part time, on-call position. It requires willingness to work weekends, evenings, graveyard shifts, and holiday shifts. It is mandatory to attend monthly staff meetings. If assigned to a graveyard shift, the pay rate includes $1.00 per hour shift differential.


New Posting Reception and Engagement Assistant
St. George, UT84770

Performs a variety of complex secretarial, clerical and records maintenance duties as needed to expedite the delivery of services and programs provided through and coordinated by the mental health department. Performs routine reception and communication duties as needed to receive and direct incoming telephone calls and clients.  This position is Full-Time and includes benefits.  This position will work in the St. George Youth Outpatient Program.

The ideal candidate will have a friendly and easy going personality while also being very perceptive and disciplined. You should be able to deal with complaints and give accurate information. A customer-oriented approach is essential to a busy front office.

The goal is to make guests and visitors feel comfortable and valued while on our premises.


Nurse - PRN, Hurricane
St. George, UT84770
Are you looking for part-time, on-call work supporting people trapped in the cycle of substance use or mental illness in the local community? Are you an energetic Registered Nurse that embodies advocacy and innovation? If so, get in on the ground level of a forward-thinking facility that is the first of its kind in southern Utah. This is a highly impactful role with the opportunity to help transform lives of people in our community.

Clinician - FT, Hurricane
St. George, UT84770
Position works Monday through Friday from 5pm - midnight. We are looking for a master's level clinician with crisis work experience to get in on the ground level of a forward-thinking facility that is the first of its kind in southern Utah. This is a highly impactful role with the opportunity to help transform the lives of people trapped in the cycle of substance use or mental illness in the local community. The Receiving Center is a short-term alternative to inpatient hospitalization or incarceration that specializes in short-term crisis resolution. This facility provides observation, screening and social detoxification for police drop-offs, emergency department transfers and walk-in crisis services. The primary purpose of the Receiving Center is to provide a short length of stay and a focus on stabilizing the crisis and returning a person to community supports.

Part-time Prevention Specialist will work with individuals, families, institutions, organizations and communities to promote positive lifestyles, reduce and eliminate drug use and other risk factors that lead to anti-social behaviors, and follow evidence-based practices to engage community leaders, organizations and agencies in uniting their prevention efforts. Prevention services are aimed to impact the general public as well as business, religious organizations, health agencies, public safety departments, school districts, and others, regarding such relevant issues as alcohol and other drugs, suicide prevention, parenting skills, and life skills.

Part-time openings available working Monday - Thursday from 6:30am - 8am and/or 2:30pm until as late as 9pm primarily providing transportation for our youth services. Performs a variety of entry level technical duties as needed to provide skills training and mentoring to youth clients in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders programs.

Clinician - FT, Cedar City
Cedar City, UT84720
Mental illness impacts the lives of many people in our community. For some, the impact is severe enough to result in homelessness, in-patient psychiatric care, chronic substance abuse, broken relationships and/or a life of isolation. Do you want to use your training and experience to help those individuals and families most in need of mental health services? If so, Southwest Behavioral Health Center has a place for you on our clinical team.

Performs a variety of entry level duties as needed to provide residential support, skills training and case management services to adult clients in Mental Health / Substance Use Disorder crisis. This position requires that employee be able to respond to medical / behavioral emergencies quickly and effectively, while maintaining composure in a fast-paced work environment