Review the positions below to see what opportunities Southwest may have for you!
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 our new, 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. Flexible to cover graveyard OR daytime shifts 7pm to 7am OR 7am to 7pm.
This is an On-Call position allowing up to 20 hours per month (filling in for pre-planned absences, events, or sick calls when possible). One scheduled shift every Friday from 1pm to 5pm. Business hours are Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm.
If you believe recovery for people with mental illness and/or substance use disorders is possible, in the power of community, and are a positive individual with the ability to connect with a diverse group of people we are looking for you. Do you have exceptional organization, written and verbal communication skills? Do you enjoy working as part of a team as well as independently? If you are a self-starter, have strong interpersonal skills, are a creative thinker, with the ability to have fun, then we have a place for you.
Are you an energetic individual that embodies advocacy and innovation, teamwork and independence? If so, join our team in Utah’s frontier. This is a highly impactful role with the opportunity to help transform the lives of people trapped in the cycle of substance use and/or mental illness in the local communities.
The Frontier outpatient program serves small-town Utah. Its communities are rural and somewhat isolated by distance. The values of faith, hard-work, family loyalty and fierce independence permeate these communities. The people are welcoming and friendly but are careful to rely on newcomers until they know they can depend on you to stick around. You will provide both mental health and substance use services to young and old. You may travel to different locations and provide therapy outside the typical office. You will also provide some crisis services and help people get and stay safe. Some of your clients will be seriously mentally ill. Fortunately, you will work with a team including other clinicians, clerical staff, case managers, nurses and doctors. You will be able to rely on this team to help you help your clients be safe, get stable, and be as functional as possible. Never underestimate the good you can do in a small town.
As you come to love the communities you serve, you will also enjoy the beauty and peace that Utah’s frontier has to offer its residents.
Looking for applicants interested in part-time or on-call work with experience interacting with those impacted by substance use disorders and/or mental illness and easily connect with this population. Prior experience as a behavioral technician, CNA, or in other social programs preferred as this team member will perform 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. Shifts are either day (7am - 7pm) or graveyard (7pm - 7am). Graveyard shifts have a $2.00 an hour shift differential. Greatest need for graveyard shift availability!
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 position that requires a willingness to work weekends, evenings, graveyard shifts, and holiday shifts. Current shift coverage is needed on weekends, weekend graveyards (midnight to 8am) and swing 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.
*BFOQ - as our SUD facilities are gender specific, only female applicants can work at Horizon House West.
Part-time Prevention Specialist will primarily work with youth and assist with other coalition related duties 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. Looking for a flexible 19-hour a week commitment with most hours being worked between 8am and 5pm, Monday through Friday.