Behavioral Health Associate / Support Staff (Overnight)
Listed compensation
$17-$19/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Position – Behavioral Health Associate
This position serves in a residential treatment center for adults with substance use disorders and other mental health disorders. The position works closely with the therapist and medical teams to ensure clients have a safe, empathetic, and trauma-informed environment that fosters healing and long-term change.
About Turning Point Centers
Turning Point Centers is a dually licensed, nationally accredited, local leader in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Mental Health treatment since 2007 with treatment locations throughout Salt Lake County and Davis County.
As a contracted, in-network provider we offer a full continuum of care leveraging best practices and evidence-based modalities to deliver high quality, patient-centered treatment. Our model includes CBT, DBT, MI, and EMDR to effectively engage patients with an outcomes-oriented approach.
Turning Point Centers values collaboration and provides a supportive environment with an interdisciplinary approach to client care. More can be found about our methods and company at turningpointcenters.com
Competitive Pay and Benefits Include
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Medical, vison, and dental insurance
- Prescription drug plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employee assistance programs, financial support, tuition reimbursement, and much more
- Pay: $17-$19 per hour, full-time
Overnight 10Pm - 8Am
Location: 3681 S 2300 E Millcreek, UT 84109
Responsibilities
- The following job description is not inclusive of all job responsibilities:
- Conduct client intakes
- Maintain healthy boundaries.
- Rounds and document client location/activity/mood.
- Facilitate recreational/non-clinical groups
- Transport clients off site in a 15-passenger van (no CDL required)
- Supervise and participate in off-site recreational activities.
- Medication management.
- Light housekeeping (replacing living staples, trash, launder linens)
- Writing detailed documentation
- Use online-based client medical records systems.
- Complete verbal “hand-offs” from shift to shift.
- Managing emergency situations, de-escalating clients
- Escalate situations to clinical and medical providers as necessary.
- Conduct room searches, bag searches, and safety inspections.
Qualifications
- High school diploma / GED
- Must be 21 years old or older
- Active/valid driver’s license without DUI’s or serious moving violations within last 3 years
- Must be able to pass a federal background check through the Department of Human Services (Violent/Sexual/Predatory charges and/or convictions will result in denial of background check)
- Preferred: Minimum 1 year working in treatment setting
- TURNPT
Key Skills
Behavioral Health Career Context
Of the 40 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% have no call, 38% require no weekends.
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $35k–$40k | Behavioral Health median $37k (middle half $37k–$39k)22 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$38k in purchasing power | Utah index 98.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Behavioral Health listings in Utah | 28 active | 1,302 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 78% no call · 38% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 5% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 14% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Behavioral Health pay trend | +8.1% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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