APRN – Community Mental Health

About the role

Volunteers of America, Utah is an affiliate of a national, nonprofit, faith-based organization that has served communities across the United States for more than 125 years. Our mission is to provide community-supported paths for those who are vulnerable to improve their lives and increase their self-reliance. Our programs serve people experiencing challenges related to mental health, substance use, and homelessness. We encourage all who are passionate about making a difference, including individuals with lived experience, to apply.

What You'll Do

• Provide psychiatric assessments, medication management, and clinical oversight to individuals living with SMI
• Deliver care in community and home-based settings alongside a multidisciplinary ACT team
• Build long-term therapeutic relationships and help clients stay out of the hospital
• Participate in crisis intervention, team planning, and recovery-focused care coordination
• Enjoy autonomy, but never isolation—work with a supportive psychiatrist and clinical team

Requirements

• Licensed APRN in Utah (or ability to obtain) with prescriptive authority
• At least 1 year of psychiatric experience—inpatient or community mental health preferred
• Comfortable working in field settings and with clients facing complex behavioral health challenges
• Clear communication, sound clinical judgment, and strong documentation skills
• Must be 21+, pass a drug screen and background check, and have a valid driver’s license