Behavior Therapist - Help Kids Thrive! (No Nights or Weekends)
Abs Kids
Counselor job in South Jordan, UT
Immediate positions available to work with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families! At ABS Kids we find our purpose in the wow moments our clients experience each day, learning new skills and reaching new goals. Join us as a Behavior Technician and discover wow for yourself in your career path. #WorkInWow Benefits and Compensation: * $18.50 - $21.00 / hour * Increase for RBT certification * Paid drive time / mileage reimbursement * 401(k) plus company match * Paid time off earned for every hour worked! * Paid training We also support you with: * LAUNCH career path - clear milestones with rewards including bonuses and promotions * Referral bonus program * Free continuing education opportunities * Free CPR and safety training * Employee assistance program including free financial advice, free counseling support, mental health resources * Virtual office connection to hundreds of colleagues nationwide, and fun local events with colleagues in your area * Learn transferable skills which open the door to great careers in behavior health What You Will Do: * Teach kids while playing, and following a treatment plan specific to that child * Observe, play and collect data so you can write a progress note * Help kids learn essential life skills such as motor skills, social skills, emotional skills and more * Work on goals with child that help shape challenging behaviors into communication skills * Make a difference in the life of a child! Skills and Qualities We Are Looking For: * Paid prior experience working with kids (i.e. Camp counselor, daycare, nanny, school setting, ABA, etc) preferred * Lots of energy, playful, creative, able to think on your feet * Dependable - someone your client and their family can count on * Ability to constantly get up and down off floor, move quickly * Tech savviness - comfortable learning our data collection software and using Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Outlook, Teams) * Desire to learn, work independently, and provide the best quality care to our clients * Interested in working with evidence-based methods based in science and proven effective Who We Are * Its in the wow moments that we find our purpose at ABS Kids. Our shared experiences are the milestones that influence our work. The mission of our work with children with autism and their families feeds our spirit. With every wow moment, we can see our impact grow. * At ABS Kids we are empowered by the breadth of our differences. Our mission is to create a culture where all people thrive because their diverse stories are heard and celebrated. We commit to an evolving understanding of diversity as we learn from one another. * We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. IBTI
$18.5-21 hourly 2d ago
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Human Service Worker at New Vista - Part Time
Wasatch Behavioral Health 3.5
Counselor job in Orem, UT
Join our team at Wasatch Behavioral Health as a part-time Human Service Worker at our New Vista Day Program for Adolescents in Provo, Utah. In this meaningful role, you'll work directly with teens navigating behavioral health challenges, supporting them through therapeutic activities, modeling positive coping skills, and helping create a safe, encouraging environment. This position offers a competitive wage of $16.49-$20.90/hour and provides an incredible opportunity to make a real impact while growing both personally and professionally in the field of behavioral health.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-6:00 PM (hours are varied)
Compensation: $16.49-$20.90 DOE
About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health
Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency dedicated to providing compassionate, accessible mental health and substance-use services. We value collaboration, innovation, empathy, and creating a workplace where both clients and employees can thrive.
What You'll Do as a Human Service Worker
Provide compassionate support and supervision to program participants
Facilitate structured activities, skills groups, and daily routines
Assist with crisis intervention and maintain a safe environment
Document client interactions, progress, and observations accurately
Collaborate with therapists, supervisors, and other team members
Model positive behavior and healthy coping strategies
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to stay calm, patient, and grounded during challenging situations
Reliable, team-oriented, and eager to learn
Experience or education in mental/behavioral health is helpful but not required
Must pass a background check and meet WBH hiring standards
Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase
Apply Today
Ready to make a real impact? Submit your application today and take the next step toward a career that truly changes lives. We're excited to meet you and cheer you on as you grow with our team!
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.
$16.5-20.9 hourly 15d ago
Youth Worker-Part Time Benefitted
Salt Lake County (Ut 4.0
Counselor job in South Salt Lake, UT
JOB SUMMARYPerforms shelter and crisis intakes to identify appropriate services and safety measures. Orients youth to agency policies, programs, and expectations. Monitors youth, participates in recreational and educational activities, supervises daily hygiene and chores, prepares meals, and provides crisis intervention.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSAssociates degree, or the equivalent number of undergraduate hours (60 credits/hour), from an accredited college or university, OR an equivalent combination of related education and direct client care experience in a human services-related position that is equivalent to two (2) years of full-time experience.
Must receive a verified negative test result on a mandatory drug test before starting in this position. Will be subject to random alcohol and drug testing. May be subject to post accident and reasonable suspicion alcohol and drug testing.
Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must pass a required background check through fingerprinting and enrollment in the continuous RAP Back (Record of Arrest and Prosecution Back) program in accordance with current County Human Resources policy requirements.
A valid Driver's License accepted by the State of Utah is required at the time of hire. A valid Driver's License issued by the State of Utah must be obtained within six (6) months of hire to operate a County vehicle.
Graveyard shift Saturday and Sunday 10pm-8am.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS• Provides supervision of programs for youth and addresses potentially dangerous situations, • Maintains professional demeanor, complies with agency policies and procedures, and adheres to Pledge of Confidentiality and DHHS Provider Code of Conduct.• Assists with daily hygiene, completing daily chores, and maintaining a healthy living environment for youth. • Plans and facilitate recreational activities and skills groups. Follows program schedules and plan interactive activities that support youth's physical and emotional health.
* Documents all pertinent information in client's online records such as intake and release records, daily progress notes, client visits, school attendance, medication administration, medical appointments, etc. • Administers medication as prescribed and ensure that medication is secured per agency policy.• Transports youth to school, medical appointments, and off-campus activities.• Coordinates services with guardians/caseworkers, schedule therapy, and refer to community resources.• Searches youth and their belongings for weapons or contraband and confiscate unapproved or illegal materials if needed.• Provides crisis intervention, including approved verbal de-escalation and physical hold techniques if needed. Engages and mentors' youth using a trauma-informed approach. • Interfaces with law enforcement, Division of Child and Family Services, Juvenile Justice Youth Services or other referring parties and community partners.• Provides information and assistance to clients and the public regarding community resources.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA) Knowledge of:• Working with children from diverse backgrounds• Trauma-informed care practices• Behavior management and crisis intervention methods• Child and adolescent development• Computer and documentation skills• Laws and agencies related to youth intervention and child protection
Skills and Abilities to:• Offer culturally sensitive care for youth in a residential setting• Use good judgement to respond effectively in crisis situations • Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing• Interact professionally with the public and community partners• Receive and appropriately retain confidential information
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSWill work with youth and deal with certain working conditions that may cause exposure to biohazards such as human waste and vomit. Must be able to place youth in physical holds and lift up to 50 pounds.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITIONRequired to work holidays as scheduled and attend training that may fall outside of regularly scheduled hours.
$30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist
Row Partners 4.3
Counselor job in Sandy, UT
Job Description
Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Behavioral Health / Utilization Management
Who We Are
At Row Partners, we're more than a healthcare support organization - we're a passionate team dedicated to empowering behavioral health facilities and their patients. We believe that compassionate, accessible, and high-quality care starts with the right people on our team.
Our Behavioral Health division is growing, and we're looking for a Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist who shares our commitment to improving access, ensuring appropriate care, and supporting patient success stories every day.
If you're driven by purpose, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want your work to make a real difference, this role is for you.
The Role
As a Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist, you will be the bridge between clinical care and insurance coverage - ensuring patients receive the right services, at the right time, for the right reasons. Your expertise will help providers, patients, and payers work together toward the shared goal of better behavioral health outcomes.
What You'll Do
Champion patient care by reviewing medical records and clinical documentation to determine medical necessity and appropriateness of behavioral health services.
Collaborate and connect with clinicians, medical staff, and insurance providers to make sure patients get timely access to the services they need.
Conduct clinical reviews for inpatient, outpatient, and residential behavioral health services.
Ensure quality of care by reviewing treatment plans, discharge plans, and progress toward goals.
Support evidence-based treatment by applying clinical criteria and guidelines to approve and recommend necessary care.
Stay ahead of industry standards, insurance requirements, and treatment protocols.
Advocate for patients by facilitating communication and resolving barriers between providers, patients, and payers.
Document with precision for utilization reviews, audits, and compliance needs.
What You Bring
Proven Success
A history of professional growth, creative problem-solving, and a commitment to excellence.
Integrity, accountability, and a collaborative spirit that uplifts your team and patients alike.
Preferred Experience
2+ years in utilization management, case management, or behavioral health services
Familiarity with mental health and substance use disorder diagnoses.
Understanding of insurance coding, billing, and behavioral health authorization procedures.
Preferred Skills
Strong knowledge of Behavioral Health diagnosis, Treatments, and evidence-based practices.
Comfort with utilization management tools (ASAM, MCG, InterQual).
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
EHR system proficiency.
(If you
don't have all the experience listed, but have the passion and potential to succeed, we're willing to train the right candidate.)
Work Location
Based in Sandy, Utah - remote work available for those living more than 50 miles from the office.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Competitive salary & comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision).
Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays.
Opportunities for growth, training, and continuing education.
Supportive, team-first culture where your contributions matter.
The chance to impact lives and improve care outcomes every single day.
If you're ready to use your skills to make a lasting difference in behavioral health care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join a team thats shaping the future of patient care.
$31k-45k yearly est. 8d ago
Behavioral Health Claims Specialist
Threshold Billing Solutions
Counselor job in Sandy, UT
Job DescriptionThreshold Billing Solutions is actively seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Claims Specialist to join our Claims and Verification of Benefits team. This role is crucial in analyzing and following up on behavioral health claims to ensure timely and appropriate reimbursement.
As a Claims Specialist, you will serve as an advocate for behavioral health facilities, managing the full claims lifecycle, including submission, follow-up, denial resolution, and verification of patient eligibility.
Key Responsibilities:
Claims Management: Handle the submission, status updates, and resolution of Commercial, Medicaid, and Government behavioral health claims.
Claim Status Tracking: Ensure timely follow-up on submitted claims, meeting established productivity goals.
Denial Resolution: Identify and resolve denied or rejected claims, providing feedback on recurring issues to improve processes.
Medical Records Submission: Collect and submit medical records to insurance companies as needed.
Patient Eligibility Verification: Confirm coverage for new patients and communicate eligibility statuses.
Collaboration: Work closely with behavioral health facilities, insurance companies, and credentialing departments to resolve billing inquiries.
Qualifications:
Experience with insurance claims for behavioral health, including Medicaid and Commercial payers.
Ability to maintain detailed notes and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with online clearinghouses and claims software is a plus.
Join a company that values teamwork, integrity, and professional growth. Apply today to become part of a team that makes a difference in behavioral health care.
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$35k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
PRN Youth Mentor
Telos 4.6
Counselor job in Vineyard, UT
Job DescriptionDescription:
PRN Youth Mentor
Reports to: Campus Supervisor
Time Commitment: 16-24 hours per week
Pay: Starting $17.00+ an hour, based on training, education, and experience
THIS POSITION IS PART-TIME PRN with multiple varying shifts per week, primarily including swing shifts (3:00pm-11:00pm)
We are looking for highly qualified/experienced individuals who can assist adolescents struggling with depression, anxiety, behavioral regulation, trauma, and attachment-related issues. As a youth mentor, your job will be to hold strong boundaries while developing relationships of influence. These relationships will help you inspire, teach, and supervise the adolescent males attending the Geneva Program. A peaceful, calm demeanor, despite potentially tumultuous circumstances, is needed. You will help adolescents and their families address challenges and learn skills that will change their lives. Duties include:
Primarily responsible for the safety and supervision of students
Assists with resolution of conflict between students
Carries out milieu-based interventions from the student plan
Transportation of students
Communication and charting observations and interactions to the clinical chart
First aid response
Utilizing consultant pattern and relationship continuum
Assists with medication administration
Ability to maintain healthy boundaries with our students.
Requirements:
ABILITIES
The employee must have:
Exceptional customer service skills
Mental flexibility
The ability to handle constructive feedback
Tolerance for a fast-paced, constantly changing work environment
QUALIFICATIONS
Exceptional relationship skills and genuine care and concern for others.
Work history that supports they are prompt and timely, dependable and reliable.
A tolerant, supportive view of the LGBTQ+ community.
Must have the ability to hold appropriate boundaries.
Must have the ability to receive and carry out instruction.
Experience working with youth or young adults
in the behavioral health field (preferred but not required)
Experience as a Mentor/Resident Advisor (preferred but not required)
Experience in a residential treatment center (required)
$17 hourly 5d ago
Youth Advocate - On Call / PRN
Volunteers of America, Utah 3.6
Counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT
Part-time Description
Schedule: On Call / PRN
Benefits:
403b retirement plan with employer match (50% match up to 3%).
Employee Assistance Program for all employees
Employee Referral Program including cash bonuses and paid time off
About
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. Volunteers of America, Utah's 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.
Position Summary
The Youth Advocate position exists to support homeless and at-risk youth as they move toward stability, self-sufficiency, and independence. We do this through offering shelter, basic needs, referrals, resources, and individualized case plans to 15-22 year old youth.
Essential Duties
Engages with youth in case plans or conversations with the intent to empower them in identifying and then making positive choices toward stability as well as assisting them in accessing emergency shelter.
Ensures a safe environment for staff, volunteers, and clients and assesses medical emergencies and provides CPR/First Aid as needed.
Answers phones, greets clients, volunteers, donors, and other visitors in a friendly and professional manner and provides assistance as needed.
Attends regular staff meetings, shift change meetings, and one on one meetings with supervisor as scheduled.
Utilizes the onsite supervisor on the on-call system for guidance and support and follow appropriate protocol for covering shifts in the event of illness, vacation, or other time off.
Manages difficult client behaviors by encouraging adherence to expectations for service through a trauma informed lens.
Ensures that all paperwork related to client and program activities is in accordance with licensing and contract requirements, properly completed, managed confidentially, and stored appropriately.
Uses agency vehicles to complete errands and to provide safe transportation for clients when necessary.
Exhibits professional boundaries with clients.
Attends work on a punctual, regular, and predictable basis.
Secondary Duties
Completes rounds and perimeter checks of interior and exterior of building.
Submits all paperwork in a timely manner and records important notes in shift change log or HMIS.
Prepares meals as necessary.
Maintains cleanliness of shared workspace, facility, and vehicles as well as center laundry.
Assists other shifts with waking clients or getting them to bed as necessary.
Maintains positive, professional interactions with community resources including staff from other VOA programs, emergency services, fire, police and sheriff, criminal justice, staff from other community providers, client family members, agency donors, community support groups, and referral sources.
Communicate clearly and respectfully with coworkers and supervisory staff.
Performs other functions as necessary or assigned.
Requirements
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
High school diploma or equivalent required and 2 years of social services or youth-related experience (at-risk youth preferred) or any combination of education, experience, and training which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
Ability to use a computer, phone, and copy machine.
Ability to interact in a professional manner with a diverse workforce, clients, and the public.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks; flexibility to respond to changes.
Ability to maintain confidential information.
Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs.
Work requires a lot of movement and activity. Must be moving around and interacting with clients for extended periods of time.
Must be at least 21 years of age, possess a current driver's license and have a good driving record.
Must be able to pass Utah DHHS background check for those working with vulnerable populations.
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test.
Salary Description $17 / hr
$17 hourly 60d+ ago
Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Arcadia Counseling
Counselor job in Sandy, UT
Arcadia Counseling in Sandy, Lehi and Lindon is looking for full and part-time Licensed and Associate Clinical Mental Health Counselors to grow with our company of over 60 MFTs, CMHCs and CSWs. We offer a full-service administration model that allows you to focus on therapy while our team handles marketing, credentialing, eligibility checks, client onboarding, scheduling, billing and collections. Paneled with most major insurance companies, we guide our clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, gender, self harm, faith and many other issues. We don't fit you in our box, we find the best therapists and create a box that works for you (clients, schedule, office). Come feel the difference! *************************
Requirements
Qualified candidates need to be fully and independently licensed as an ACMHC or LCMHC in Utah
What We Offer
Flexible schedule
Full service support - we market, onboard, bill, collect and help manage your clients
Group health and dental and vision insurance options
W2 employment model with access to a 401k program with a 4% employer match
Paid malpractice insurance
Simple Electronic Health Record platform
No-Show protection
Training/Continuing Education
Client non-payment protection
Positive environment and brand pride
No required On-Call
Amazing team culture and clinical support
Career advancement opportunities
Dedicated play therapy room/tools
Legal support - provides guidance and assistance with clinical or professional issues
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k and Roth retirement plan
4% retirement plan match
Health savings account
Paid time off
Amazing team culture and clinical support
Career advancement opportunities
Work Setting
Large private practice with 20+ other clinicians
Outpatient model without acute cases
Telehealth option for clients
What We Are Looking For
A true partnership
Leaders and a will to succeed
Professional attitude and appearance
Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
Excellent organizational skills
Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
Customer service attitude
Who We Are
Arcadia Counseling is a locally owned and operated mental health organization in Utah. Our mission is to help people live happier, healthier, more successful lives. Everyone should have access to a caring and skilled clinician.
$45k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Youth Mentor - 2025
Discovery Ranch
Counselor job in Mapleton, UT
Discovery Ranch, a leading residential treatment center for boys aged 13-18 in Utah, is seeking Youth Mentors to join our team. As a Youth Mentor, you will have the opportunity to work with our students, helping them to develop new skills and advance their personal growth. You will be part of a supportive team of experienced professionals who are committed to helping young boys heal mentally, physically, and emotionally. Discovery Ranch combines the power of traditional and experiential therapies, including equine therapy and horsemanship programs, to create a clinically sophisticated, relationship-based setting that promotes growth and healing.
Responsibilities
Monitor the students' daily routines and chores.
Attend and facilitate experiential activities, group therapy sessions and outdoor recreational activities.
Assist students with their academic and extracurricular goals.
Help manage and document behavioral issues and progress.
Provide support to students and their families.
Maintain a safe and positive environment for the students.
Ensure the physical and emotional safety of all students, and respond to emergencies as needed
Collaborate with other professionals as part of the treatment team.
Help teach values such as Responsibility, Grit, Honesty, Respect, Courage, Kindness, and Accountability to students
Participate in ongoing training and development to maintain a high standard of care for students
Full or part time hours | $16-17/hour BOE
Swing Shifts:
Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 2:30-11pm + 2 Sundays a month 4-11pm
Tuesday & Thursday 2:30-11pm, Saturday 4-11pm + 2 Sundays a month 4-11pm
Located in Mapleton, Utah.
Entry level with opportunity to advance
Flexible schedule options
Gain professional behavioral and mental health experience
Help teenagers in need
Requirements
Must be able to pass a background check
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team
Must be able to demonstrate flexibility, patience, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Ability to respond effectively and efficiently in crisis situations
Passionate about working with young people and helping them to achieve their full potential.
A bachelor's degree in a related field (such as social work, psychology, or counseling) is preferred but not required
Experience working with teenagers or in a related field is preferred
Must be able to pass motor vehicle record check
First Aid & CPR certified (we may provide)
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, and other insurance plans available for full-time employees after probationary period
Employer contributions to Health Savings Account (HSA)
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Benchmark Awards Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Free meals while working
Participation in high-adventure activities with students
Significant discounts for hundreds of professional outdoor gear brands, including an ExpertVoice account
Beautiful, dynamic, and vast work environment: 22 acres of gorgeous, landscaped ranch with diverse houses, school classrooms, a gym, horses, and baby calves
A few hours from Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, the Grand Canyon, and Lake Powell
A few hours from many world-class ski resorts
$16-17 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mental Health Counselor
Zendo Community, LLC
Counselor job in Lehi, UT
Job Description
Our VISION is a mindful and supportive community of connected individuals helping each other find their inner ZEN.
We are a person-centered mental health counseling agency, and we are seeking a mindful and supportive Mental Health Counselor to join our team. We offer the stability and support of an agency, but we also offer the flexibility and individuality of a group practice. Instead of salary or hourly based pay, we offer commission based pay. We can help you take the next step in your career as either an employee or a contractor. We can also help you launch your own private practice.
Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to address mental health.
Assess clients' needs through interviews, case histories, and observational techniques.
Develop individualized treatment plans that align with clients' goals and concerns.
Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community resources to support client needs.
Stay informed of the latest therapeutic treatments, modalities, and interventions through ongoing professional development.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
State license.
Proven experience in a counseling.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients.
Empathetic and non-judgmental approach to counseling.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits:
Commission based pay where full-time work is 20 hours per week (about 24 clients): 35% commission for pre-licensed Associate employees, 50% commission for Licensed employees, and 65% for Licensed independent contractors. Part-time work is available at a lower commission rate.
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and 401K with company matching.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Opportunities for professional development including a continuing education benefit.
Supportive, transparent, and collaborative work environment.
Please consider taking the next step in your journey as a mental health professional with us.
$45k-65k yearly est. 6d ago
Mental Health Counselor
Zendo Health Utah, LLC
Counselor job in Lehi, UT
Job Description
Our VISION is a mindful and supportive community of connected individuals helping each other find their inner ZEN.
We are a person-centered mental health counseling agency, and we are seeking a mindful and supportive Mental Health Counselor to join our team. We offer the stability and support of an agency, but we also offer the flexibility and individuality of a group practice. Instead of salary or hourly based pay, we offer commission based pay. We can help you take the next step in your career as either an employee or a contractor. We can also help you launch your own private practice.
Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to address mental health.
Assess clients' needs through interviews, case histories, and observational techniques.
Develop individualized treatment plans that align with clients' goals and concerns.
Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community resources to support client needs.
Stay informed of the latest therapeutic treatments, modalities, and interventions through ongoing professional development.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
State license.
Proven experience in counseling.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients.
Empathetic and non-judgmental approach to counseling.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits:
Commission based pay where full-time work is 20 hours per week (about 24 clients): 35% commission for pre-licensed Associate employees, 50% commission for Licensed employees, and 65% for Licensed independent contractors. Part-time work is available at a lower commission rate.
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and 401K with company matching.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Opportunities for professional development including a continuing education benefit.
Supportive, transparent, and collaborative work environment.
Please consider taking the next step in your journey as a mental health professional with us.
$45k-65k yearly est. 6d ago
Child Life Specialist Emergency Department
IHC Health Services 4.4
Counselor job in Lehi, UT
Interacts directly with pediatric patients, families and other health team members and facilitates age-appropriate interactions and activities to help make the health care experience easier for patients and families. Reduces patient and family distress, increases effective patient and family coping, fosters patient independence, and promotes optimum development. Provides supervision to volunteers, child life pre-internship students and child life assistants. Click on the video link below to see "A Day in the Life of a Child Life Specialist"$3000 Sign-On Bonus for new hires.Posting Specifics
Pay Rate: Based on experience.
Shift Details: Full-time (36 hrs/wk)
Rotating schedule with another ED Child Life Specialist.
Week 1 & 3: Sun, Wed, Sat
Week 2 & 4: Sun, Wed, Fri for the rotating schedule.
Shifts are 10-hours, with flexibility to work up to 36-hours for position. Rotating holiday coverage.
Department: Child Life at Primary Children's Hospital - Lehi Campus
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
Documentation of a successfully completed 600-hour internship supervised by a Child Life Specialist
Child Life Certification from Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) is required within 15 months of hire.
Experience with pediatric patients in a medical, hospital or behavioral health setting
Experience in Child Life Core Competencies which include but are not limited to 1) Establishing supportive relationships 2) Meeting needs of child and family members, with a focus on social, emotional, and cognitive development. 3) Providing education to and communicating with children, families, and team members 4) Providing coping support and comfort management 5) Guiding children in therapeutic play techniques 6) Ongoing assessment and written documentation of clinical care
Computer experience in word processing, spreadsheets, and databases or similar applications.
Essential Functions
Accurately assesses, prioritizes, and documents pediatric patient and family care
Develops, implements, and evaluates effective pediatric patient and family centered health care plans
Provides developmentally appropriate education, psychological procedural preparation, coping support, comfort management, and play opportunities, to pediatric patients and families
Participates in selection, supervision, and training of new hires, students and volunteers
Provides education for staff (e.g., in-services, newsletter articles, etc.)
Assists with community outreach and Foundation partnerships
Adheres to Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) Child Life Code of Ethics
Meets requirements outlined in child life department expectations
Skills
Pediatrics
Training and mentoring
Writing documentation
Communication
Relationship building
Taking initiative
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Growth Mindset
Accountability
Preferred Qualifications
One year experience with pediatric patients in a medical, hospital or behavioral health setting.
Work experience as a child life assistant
Experience as a child life pre-internship/practicum student
Supervising volunteers while working with children and adolescents
Spanish speaking
Physical Requirements:
Physical Requirements
Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and assess issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations to maintain safety
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.
Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.
Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time
Location:
Primary Childrens at Lehi
Work City:
Lehi
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$24.06 - $37.15
We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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$38k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist - PRN
Doc's Drugs 4.3
Counselor job in Ogden, UT
Requirements
Active Clinical Social Worker license or Master Social Worker license in the state
Prior experience in a clinical social health setting
Experience working with military or veterans- preferred
Must have weekend availability
Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
________________________________________
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$35k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Crisis/Intake Counselor
Ascent Behavioral Hospital
Counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT
Job Description
Job Title: Crisis/Intake Counselor
Department: Admissions / Utilization Review Reports To: UR / Admissions Director
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Type: Full-Time 12 hour shifts, 3-4 days per week
About Ascent Behavioral Hospital
At Ascent Behavioral Hospital, we provide compassionate care, helping adolescents navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation in a supportive and safe environment. We are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to adolescents who are in need of our services. We uphold the highest standards of integrity, respect, and excellence while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability and safety.
Position Summary
The Crisis/Intake Counselor plays a critical frontline role in the psychiatric hospital admission and discharge process. This position serves as an initial point of contact for individuals, families, and referral sources seeking psychiatric services. The Crisis Coordinator conducts mental health assessments, responds to crisis calls, supports verification of benefits (VOBs), and collaborates closely with clinical, nursing, utilization review, and discharge planning teams to ensure appropriate level-of-care determinations and smooth transitions into and out of treatment.
This role requires strong clinical judgment, organization, and the ability to engage effectively with individuals and families during periods of acute emotional distress. The Crisis Coordinator must be a licensed therapist and is expected to function with professionalism, empathy, and a clear understanding of psychiatric admissions and continuity-of-care processes (training provided).
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Serves as a clinical contact for incoming admissions inquiries, crisis calls, and referrals.
Conducts comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate clinical presentation, safety risks, and appropriateness for inpatient psychiatric hospitalization.
Responds to individuals and families in crisis with professionalism and empathy, utilizing trauma-informed principles.
Provides clear information to families and referral sources regarding services provided, admissions criteria, and next steps toward admission, as appropriate.
Processes and supports insurance Verification of Benefits (VOBs) in collaboration with the UR/Admissions team.
Collaborates with Utilization Review staff to support authorization, clinical documentation, and payer communication as needed.
Coordinates closely with nursing, therapy, psychiatry, and leadership teams to support timely and appropriate admissions.
Assists with discharge-related coordination by supporting referrals, continuity-of-care planning, and communication with outpatient providers, when appropriate.
Maintains accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Participates in interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure safe, ethical, and clinically appropriate patient placement decisions.
Supports hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and Joint Commission standards related to admissions, documentation, and patient safety.
Essential Functions
Performs clinical assessments and level-of-care recommendations for prospective patients.
Manages a high volume of phone calls, emails, and referrals while maintaining organization and attention to detail.
Communicates effectively with families, referral sources, payers, and internal hospital teams.
Applies sound clinical judgment when assessing risk, assuring safety, and evaluating appropriateness for admission.
Maintains confidentiality and complies with HIPAA and hospital privacy standards.
Supports the admissions-to-discharge continuum by facilitating smooth handoffs between departments.
Navigates crisis situations calmly and professionally while supporting distressed individuals and families.
Core Competencies
Clinical Judgment: Demonstrates sound assessment skills and appropriate level-of-care decision-making.
Crisis Intervention: Effectively engages individuals and families during periods of emotional distress.
Communication: Communicates clearly, compassionately, and professionally with diverse stakeholders.
Organization & Time Management: Manages multiple priorities in a fast-paced admissions environment.
Collaboration: Works effectively with clinical, nursing, UR, and administrative teams.
Customer/Family Focus: Builds trust and provides supportive guidance during high-stress situations.
Adaptability: Adjusts to changing clinical, operational, and census-related demands.
Qualifications
Required:
Current, active clinical licensure in the State of Utah (LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, or equivalent).
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with individuals and families in crisis.
Comfort with clinical assessments and admissions coordination.
Ability to pass a federal background check.
Preferred:
Prior experience in psychiatric hospital admissions, intake, or crisis assessment.
Experience in behavioral health, inpatient psychiatric, and/or acute care settings.
Familiarity with insurance verification, utilization review, and/or payer authorization processes.
Knowledge of adolescent mental health and family systems.
Physical & Environmental Requirements
Ability to sit and/or work at a computer for extended periods.
Ability to manage emotionally demanding situations involving individuals in crisis.
Work may involve high-volume phone communication and time-sensitive decision-making.
Benefits
Why Join Ascent Behavioral Hospital?
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in adolescent mental health.
Supportive, mission-driven culture with a focus on teamwork and growth.
Competitive compensation and benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO).
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Clear career advancement pathways within the hospital system.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today to join a team dedicated to excellence in mental health care.
Ascent Behavioral Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EEO Statement
Ascent Behavioral Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment is based on qualifications, merit, and the needs of the hospital.
Ascent Behavioral Hospital provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Ascent Behavioral Hospital complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment where the company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Ascent Behavioral Hospital expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Ascent Behavioral Hospital employees to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including discharge.
$31k-44k yearly est. 10d ago
Case Management Assistant
University of Utah Health
Counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT
As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA
This position is responsible for implementing patient discharge plans, and supporting coordination of care activities under the direction of a registered nurse and/or social worker. The incumbent interacts with representatives from insurance companies, health maintenance organizations, home care agencies, skilled nursing facilities, durable medical equipment companies, and transportation agencies. This position has no responsibility for providing care to patients.
Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
Implements patient discharge plans prepared and delegated by social work or nurse case management by coordinating with home care agencies, post-acute care facilities, durable medical equipment companies, transportation agencies and others as indicated.
Collaborates with social worker/nurse case manager and others to confirm authorization for services is in place.
Assists in collecting data related to patient outcomes and auditing data for accuracy.
Prepares documents and reports required for internal and/or external groups in the scope of care coordination activities and/or data collection.
Documents activities and progress in medical charts, computer billing/utilization systems, or in other ways as directed.
Collaborates with internal and/or external partners to address financial advocacy for patient/organization.
Issues CMS Important Messages to patients/designees.
Inputs clinical information into computer database.
May be required to participate in quality improvement initiatives per the department.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Demonstrated potential ability to perform the essential functions as outlined above.
Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.
Demonstrated knowledge of medical procedures and terminology.
Ability to handle highly sensitive or confidential issues.
Ability to successfully manage multiple priorities.
Ability to work independently and as a team player.
Qualifications QualificationsRequired
Completion of a hospital provided medical terminology course within six months of hire.
Qualifications (Preferred) Preferred
Two years of college level education in healthcare or a related field.
One year of experience in a utilization review or case management environment.
Basic Life Support Health Care Provider card through American Heart Association may be required within one month of hire.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
This position involves light work that may exert up to 20 pounds and may consistently require light work involving lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects involving patient care or medical equipment. This position does not provide any direct patient care. Workers in this position may be exposed to infectious diseases and may be required to function around prisoners or behavioral health patients.
Physical Requirements Carrying, Climbing, Color Determination, Crawling, Far Vision, Lifting, Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Non Indicated, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Stooping and Crouching, Walking
$28k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist - PRN
DOCS Health
Counselor job in Ogden, UT
Attention all Behavioral Health Specialists, we are calling on all of you to work with us as independent contractors providing services to our Military in the State of Utah. Events are mostly on weekends, with some occasional weekdays on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Support the Periodic Health Assessments for soldiers.
Review Behavioral Health questionnaires.
Work with military providers on case-managed patients.
Requirements
Active Clinical Social Worker license or Master Social Worker license in the state
Prior experience in a clinical social health setting
Experience working with military or veterans- preferred
Must have weekend availability
Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
________________________________________
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$35k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Counselor 3 - Part-time - UT Riverton
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 4.1
Counselor job in Riverton, UT
Through a professional, private office setting and/or teletherapy, these seasoned professionals provide the highest quality of consultation to ecclesiastical leaders, direct counseling services, community resource development and referral, and support to other staff.
Responsibilities
Time in each resp will vary dependent upon location.
50-70%
Exceptional Client Services Provider - seasoned professional providing the highest quality, direct clinical care; highly skilled in group therapy sessions; demonstrates professionalism with great attention to quality and timely notes, consultations, and terminations; fully committed to data security, privacy practices, and organization priorities.
20-30%
Team Builder and Contributor - engaged member of the office team who maintains a supportive relationship with all office staff; fully participates in agency council meetings; actively seeks to learn from others; timely response to agency, region, and headquarter needs and expectations. May be assigned to supervise others working on licensure.
10-15%
Trusted Collaborator - expert relationship builder, consultant, and collaborator with both ecclesiastical leaders and community resources; committed to strategically develop and fulfill whole service plan.
Up to 5%
Professional Development - possesses a powerful intellectual curiosity that fuels a drive for advancing professional development with current modalities that align with organizational values.
Qualifications
Education:
Masters' degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology or related degree that leads to clinical licensure.
Experience:
Minimum of five (5) years post masters' professional experience including three (3) years post independent licensure. One year of post independent licensure may be replaced by NOJOS and DOC Credentialing for Sensitive Cases Team.
Demonstrated Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrate advanced clinical skills and receptiveness to feedback
Ability to provide clinical supervision of other team members, including those pursuing clinical licensure.
Professionalism with great attention to quality and timely notes, consultation, and terminations.
Highly skilled in conducting group therapy.
Refined consultation skills.
Fulfill assignments from agency and regional managers. Examples may include - serve as regional specialist, participate in regional trainings, participate on headquarters committees, etc.
Clinical Licensure:
Hold and maintain current independent clinical license (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or similar clinical licensure).
May require state licensure for multiple states depending on service area.
Licensure requirements for International Areas will vary by country.
Role Complexities:
Regular interactions/consultations include Bishops, Stake Presidents, Mission Presidents, GA's.
Focus is on therapy with little to no case management.
Facilitation of group therapy programs such as Addiction Recovery.
Note: In North America reports to an Agency or Region Manager; In other Area reports to Area Region Mgr.
$31k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Family Justice Center Case Manager - Bilingual English/Spanish
YWCA Utah 3.5
Counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT
Job DescriptionSalary: $22.22
Family Justice Center Case Manager - Bilingual English/Spanish
Full Time Equivalency: 0.56
Hours/Week: Part-time 20 hours/week
Compensation: $22.78 per hour
Reports to: FJC Lead Case Manager
Internal Job Code: FJC-G1
Date Posted: 12/22/2025
The posted pay includes the additional $0.50 pay differential for bilingual candidates fluent in Spanish, as demonstrated by passing our pre-employment language exam.
Organization Overview
Since 1906 YWCA Utah has been a voice for women, a force for change, and a place for hope. Our enduring belief is that better lives for women all women will lead to stronger families and communities. YWCA is Utahs most comprehensive provider of family violence services; our programs include walk-in services and a crisis line, emergency shelter, transitional housing, childrens programs, and a vast array of supportive services. In addition to our work in the area of family violence, the YWCA also reaches out broadly into the community with offerings for every woman, including a nationally accredited child care and early education center, leadership opportunities for women at all life stages, and opportunities to participate more fully in civic life.
Mission: YWCA Utah is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.
Benefits 29 hours/week or less
In addition to being a part of an organization dedicated to race & gender equity in Utah, benefits of working at YWCA include:
Generous package of vacation, sick, and bereavement time available to all employees (amount accrued varies based on hours/week)
11 paid holidays
Professional development with internal and external training opportunities
Free Employee Assistance Program providing counseling options to employees, partners, and dependents
Position Summary
Provide crisis counseling, advocacy, and culturally competent case management services for individuals and families at the Salt Lake Area Family Justice Center (SLAFJC) walk-in center at the YWCA Utah.
Essential Job Functions
Provide crisis counseling, advocacy, and coaching to adults and families in crisis due to domestic and/or sexual violence, stalking, and elder abuse.
Monitor campus security in collaboration with all staff, to protect and ensure safety and well-being of program participants, staff, and visitors.
Support program participants in achieving their self-determined program goals through empathic listening and presence, providing individualized case management and referrals to SLAFJC community partners, supportive services, and resources in the community.
Establish and secure case files to uphold client confidentiality.
Conduct initial intake assessments, including performing risk assessment, needs assessment, safety planning, and goal setting. Provide clear information on risk to participants and assist in creating comprehensive safety plans.
Support each program participant in achieving their self-determined plan with courteous, timely and meaningful help, including:
Provide information, psychoeducation, and referrals and provide/arrange translation and interpretation as necessary.
Assist participants in directly connecting with legal, law enforcement, employment, mental health, healthcare, shelter, and other resources as needed. Advocate for equitable access and assist participants in navigating barriers.
Obtain signed releases for coordination of services and coordinate linkages with community agencies on individual and program level.
Connect program participants to appropriate services for their childrens mental, emotional, and social wellbeing as needed.
Provide assistance with identifying housing resources and opportunities.
Provide crisis intervention as needed.
Contact agencies/individuals providing services to clients to assure optimum coordination and appropriate referrals.
Provide aftercare services to families and individuals after they have left the crisis shelter and/or Transitional Housing programs.
Maintain regular contact with an assigned caseload of program participants.
Assist in providing front desk coverage as needed.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities
Keep all records necessary to ensure that work is conducted in accordance with agency, contractual, and legal requirements. Records are expected to be complete, accurate, and timely.
Maintain all certifications and licensing related to role, program licensing, and grant standards including, but not limited to: CPR and First Aid, Case Management Certification.
Attend all required staff meetings, individual and/or group supervision, agency-wide staff and other trainings, as well as other meetings and activities as requested.
Qualifications:
General knowledge of direct victim services, violence against women and sexual violence issues, as well as gender and race equity issues from a feminist perspective.
Understanding of equity, anti-oppression, trauma-informed care, and Housing First philosophies.
Minimum of 2 years of direct service experience with women, men, children and diverse populations in social service setting.
Knowledge and skills in direct individual and group social services, including effective communication, crisis intervention, knowledge of women and children's issues, human behavior and community resources.
Knowledge about the issue of domestic and sexual violence and about child development (through adolescence) helpful.
Knowledge of and/or experience in substance use, mental health, and chronic homelessness, helpful and preferred. Work experience in these areas preferred.
An understanding of, and agreement with, YWCA Utahs mission, values and philosophy regarding the elimination of racism, empowerment of women and commitment to anti-oppression work and social justice.
Understanding and commitment to issues of cultural diversity and anti-racism.
Ability to work scheduled hours on a regular basis.
Proficiency with general office duties, computer systems and technology.
Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage time, evaluate progress, and adjust activities to complete projects within established timeframe.
Demonstrated experience functioning within multidisciplinary settings.
Skilled in establishing effective working relationships.
Ability to collaborate and invite collaboration.
Able to demonstrate skills in effective communication, conflict resolution and problem solving.
Must pass a Department of Health and Human Services criminal background check.
Physical/Sensory Demands
Work is generally performed in a safe and comfortable office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: sit for long periods of time; use computer to enter data; use telephone to converse with customers and employees; walk and stand for long periods of time; perform repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movement. Travel to attend conferences, training, outreach and other events occurs routinely.
Equal Opportunity Employer
YWCA Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and values a diverse workplace. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process due to disability, it is available upon request. No applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
$22.2-22.8 hourly 17d ago
Behavior Specialist
Futures Through Choices 4.1
Counselor job in South Ogden, UT
Futures Through Choices is hiring a Behavior Specialist to provide behavioral support to individuals with intellectual disabilities, traumatic brain Injuries, in addition to other cognitive and physical disabilities in our Northern Region from Layton to Logan. Applicants must have a Master Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Social Work, Education, or another related field of study.
The Behavior Specialist's primary function is to apply the principles and techniques of applied behavior analysis to promote positive and meaningful behavioral change for the company's clients. General duties of the Behavior Specialist will include:
Conducting Functional Assessment Interviews
Writing Behavior Support Plans
Collecting and analyzing behavioral data
Training program staff on the appropriate implementation of the behavior support plans
Conducting regularly scheduled visits to the program sites to observe client behavior, gather behavioral data, and provide behavior related consultation to support staff.
The individual who is chosen for the position will need to pass an in depth background check.
$37k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Children's Program Coordinator
The Lodge at Blue Sky
Counselor job in Wanship, UT
Job Title Kids Club Coordinator Seasonal
Blue Sky Utah is a luxury working ranch located near Park City, Utah, between the Wasatch and Uinta mountain ranges. The property includes The Lodge at Blue Sky, The Adventures at Blue Sky, The Farms at Blue Sky, The Sporting Club at Blue Sky, High West Distillery at Blue Sky, and Saving Gracies Equine Healing Foundation.
Our mission is to deliver exceptional guest experiences while protecting the land, wildlife, and community. We believe that providing luxury with wild abandon starts with supporting and empowering our employees.
Position Summary
The Kids Club Coordinator is responsible for creating safe, engaging, and educational adventure based experiences for younger guests. This position supports guests, colleagues, and the overall operation by delivering high quality children programming aligned with Blue Sky Utah service standards.
This is a seasonal position with the potential to transition to a full time year round role based on performance and business needs.
Primary Responsibilities
-Facilitate children programming focused on learning and adventure.
-Ensure the health and safety of all participating children at all times.
-Create exceptional guest experiences through thoughtful engagement.
-Collaborate with other departments to support overall guest satisfaction.
-Maintain security awareness throughout the lodge and surrounding areas.
-Report incidents or concerns to the manager on duty when appropriate.
-Anticipate guest needs and fulfill special requests.
-Assist with other guided adventure activities outside the kids program when needed.
-Clean maintain and properly store all equipment used.
-Report any damage or loss in public areas immediately.
-Use company systems to update activity status complete requests and document notes.
-Perform additional duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities
-Ability to work independently with attention to detail and professionalism.
-Ability to maintain confidentiality of guest and company information.
-Strong communication and teamwork skills.
-Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
-Ability to pass a full background check.
Required Qualifications
-Enjoyment of working positively and meaningfully with children.
-Previous experience working with children.
-Hospitality or guest service experience preferred.
-Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
-College level coursework or degree in childcare education or related field preferred.
-Current first aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain.
-Flexible availability including weekends and holidays.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Blue Sky Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability genetics veteran status or any other protected status under applicable law.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruitment hiring placement promotion compensation training and termination.
The average counselor in Sandy, UT earns between $18,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor range of $19,000 to $67,000.