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  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    " Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $58k-105k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Human Service Worker at Vantage Point North (Female Only) - Part Time

    Wasatch Behavioral Health 3.5company rating

    Counselor job in American Fork, UT

    Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Part-Time Human Service Worker at our Vantage Point North Center in American Fork, Utah. This onsite, on-call role places you at the heart of supporting youth ages 10-17 experiencing crises such as suicidal ideation, family conflict, homelessness, abuse or neglect, substance use, and behavioral challenges. With a competitive wage of $16.49-$20.90/hour, your compassion and steady presence will help create a safe, supportive environment for the youth who need it most. Schedule: Sunday-Saturday (variable shifts), 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM 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 4d ago
  • Youth Worker / On-Call part time temporary

    Salt Lake County (Ut 4.0company rating

    Counselor job in South Salt Lake, UT

    Performs shelter and crisis intakes. Orients youth to agency policies, programs, and expectations. Monitorsyouth, participates in recreational and educational activities, supervises daily hygiene and chores,prepares meals, and provides crisis intervention. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Associates degree from an accredited college or university, OR an equivalent combination of related educationand experience working with youth in a counseling and/or group home setting 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 besubject to random alcohol and drug testing. May be subject to post accident and reasonable suspicion alcoholand drug testing. Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must successfully pass an initial criminalbackground check as well as every one year (1) thereafter by the Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI). A valid Driver's License issued by the State of Utah is required to transport children using County vehicles. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the work performed by the incumbent(s) in this positionand are not all-inclusive. The omission of specific duties and responsibilities will not preclude it from the position.Applicants must be prepared to demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonableaccommodation.• Provides ongoing structured, stable, and interactive environment for children.• Assists with daily living and hygiene needs.• Addresses children's daily physical and emotional needs.• Provides appropriate supervision based on child's safety needs.• Documents all pertinent information in individual client's online records as per agency policy. Generates,reviews, and maintains Medical Administration Record for all client medications.• Coordinates with agency staff, case workers, and physicians to meet clients' clinical and medical needs.• Maintains professional demeanor, complies with agency policies and procedures, maintains Pledge of Confidentiality, and adheres to Providers Code of Conduct.• Checks youth belongings for weapons or contraband and confiscates unsafe or illegal materials.• Provides a safe, clean, and fair environment by engaging and monitoring youth to promote cooperation andcompliance. Attends to potentially dangerous situations including facility and equipment damage.• Provides transportation to youth to various locations in the community to assist in their service needs andreturn home arrangements.• Contacts parents/legal guardians and schedules appointments with clinical specialists; initiates referrals toneeded community resources when appropriate, including follow up contracts.• Interfaces with law enforcement, Division of Child and Family Services, Juvenile Justice Services or otherreferring parties and community partners to obtain pertinent information.• Provides information and assistance to clients and the public regarding community resources. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA) Knowledge of:• Trauma-informed care practices• Working with children from diverse backgrounds• Behavior management and crisis intervention methods• Strong computer skills• Child and adolescent development and behavior• Laws and agencies related to youth intervention and child protection Skills and Abilities to:• Interact professionally with the public and community partners• Offer culturally sensitive care for youth in a residential setting• Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing• Receive and appropriately retain confidential information• Use good judgement to respond effectively in crisis situations WORKING CONDITIONS Will work with youth and deal with certain working conditions that may cause exposure to biohazards such ashuman waste and vomit. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION Will be required to work holidays, nights, and weekends as needed.
    $30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist

    Row Partners 4.3company rating

    Counselor job in Sandy, UT

    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. 60d+ ago
  • PRN Youth Mentor

    Telos 4.6company rating

    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 24d ago
  • Youth Advocate - On Call / PRN

    Volunteers of America, Utah 3.6company rating

    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 Volunteers of America, Utah is part of a national, nonprofit, faith-based organization that has been operating for over 125 years. Volunteers of America, Utah provides community-supported paths for those who are vulnerable to improve their lives and increase their self-reliance. In alignment with our mission, VOA Utah encourages individuals with lived experience to apply. We recognize that a person's life experiences can provide firsthand knowledge relevant to being successful in the work that we do. 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
  • Youth Activities Counselor

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. As a Youth Activities Counselor you will interact and supervise children ages 3-17 year old by providing a safe and entertaining environment in our Youth Activities spaces onboard our ships & island. You will need to be flexible with your work schedule, job tasks, and work locations as you start your new adventure in the Youth Activities department. As a Youth Activities Counselor, you will work in partnership with our Entertainment Host team, by providing program support to ensure all department and shipboard goals are met. You will report to the Youth Activities Manager **Responsibilities :** + Work with and oversee all children participating in Youth Activities programs, ages 3-17 years old + Support the set-up for all facilitated activities and accomplish clean-up tasks upon completion of programs; monitor audio and lighting needs + Help with the cleaning and sanitizing of spaces and objects, before, during, and after the facilities open; keep all spaces tidy during operating hours + Provide registration/check-in/check-out services for Guests in children's spaces on the ship and Disney Castaway Cay/ Disney Lookout Cay; operate multiple computer programs + Prepare food trays for children during meal or snack times + Present small-scale activities independently or with other Youth Counselors + Perform meet-and-greet functions in the Oceaneer's Club and Oceaneer's Lab for children and parents on embarkation day. Includes tour of facilities, overview of programs, and registration of children + Help organize adult or family activities as scheduled; may include welcome line, game shows, crowd control, hosting a lounge, bingo, Port Adventures dispatch or related + Support recreational activities on Disney Castaway Cay/ Disney Lookout Cay as scheduled; may include boat rental, snorkel rental, and snorkel instruction, if applicable based on ship **Basic Qualifications :** + Minimum **12 months'** experience working with children in a high-volume, fast-paced environment in recreation, resort, day care, classroom, or before/ after school care setting, **OR** 3+ seasons (3 months each) of day camp experience **OR** 2+ seasons (3 months each) of overnight camp experience.. + Passion for engaging children in entertaining programs and activities + Schooling in recreation, education, or related field of study focusing on youth preferred + Experience using computers + Good comprehension of the importance of following and maintaining health and sanitation guidelines + Ability to be proactive and be able to spontaneously entertain high volumes of children with high energy in the absence of planned activities; relates well to audiences of all ages and sizes + Strong teamwork skills, organizational skills and detail oriented + Committed to guest satisfaction; must be able to multi-task and demonstrate a sense of urgency when serving guests + Must be adaptable and flexible in an ever-changing environment **Preferred Qualifications:** + Bilingual or multilingual abilities a plus + Microphone experience preferred + Experience working with special needs children a plus **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities, and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1245273BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Addiction Counselor

    The Providence House 3.8company rating

    Counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    is in Watford City, ND** Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) Providence House is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) to join our professional team. The LAC will be instrumental in implementing and managing comprehensive addiction treatment programs, aligning services with our organization's mission and adhering to all regulatory standards. About Providence House: Providence House offers a range of specialized addiction treatment services, including adult residential care, outpatient programs, individualized and group counseling, comprehensive drug and alcohol evaluations, and personalized treatment planning. Responsibilities and Duties: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, documenting substance use history and evaluating physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual impacts to inform treatment recommendations. Develop and effectively implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Coordinate with healthcare providers and insurance companies, facilitating clear communication of observations, treatment recommendations, and patient progress evaluations. Regularly monitor patient adherence to treatment plans, assessing goal achievement and making necessary adjustments. Facilitate educational sessions and group counseling focused on addiction and recovery. Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of assessments, evaluations, and therapeutic notes. Obtain necessary releases of information, ensuring compliance with federal confidentiality regulations (42 CFR) when communicating with clients, families, guardians, and healthcare providers. Regularly evaluate program effectiveness against established goals and implement improvements as necessary. Participate actively in daily clinical team meetings to collaboratively evaluate and track residents' treatment progress. Fulfill on-call responsibilities as required by the role. Qualifications: Current licensure as an Addiction Counselor in the state. Proven experience in addiction counseling and treatment planning. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain confidentiality. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive salary of $95,000 per year Comprehensive benefits package Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Relocation assistance available Join our compassionate and dedicated team committed to changing lives and supporting lasting recovery.
    $95k yearly 27d 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. E04JI800tn6i406vkmk
    $35k-54k yearly est. 2d 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
  • 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. 25d 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. 25d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist - PRN

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    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
  • Outpatient Mental Health Counselor

    JFS Utah

    Counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    BENEFITS OFFERED: 20 Paid Holidays, 15 vacation days and 10 sick days per year 403(B) available upon hire, with employer match Medical/dental/vision insurance Life/ADD/Long-term Disability Insurance Professional development assistance Weekly clinical supervision ABOUT JFS Jewish Family Service (JFS) is a nonprofit, social service organization that supports all Utahns as they navigate lifes challenges. Since 1872, JFS has strengthened individuals and families of all backgrounds through counseling, advocacy, care management, and community education. POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Counselor will be responsible for performing psychotherapy services including assessment, treatment plan development, crisis and discharge planning as well as individual, group and family counseling for clients. The Mental Health Counselor prepares, reviews and signs all clinical documentation promptly. They will also act as a clinical consultant to the treatment team as indicated and will collaborate with outside agencies as required in delivering services. JFS is looking for a counselor who enjoys working with children as a part of their caseload. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Provide psychotherapy specific to the clients identified treatment needs through individual, child, family or group therapy. This could include, but not be limited to, trauma-focused treatment, CBT, play therapy and other evidenced-based treatments Provide client advocacy and assistance when appropriate to the clients clinical progress Ensure that each client has appropriate clinical documentation, including but not limited to, clinical assessments, individualized treatment plans, progress notes, crisis plans and discharge plans Meet treatment standards as specified in contracts or special grants, and agency protocols in terms of timeliness of service, number and duration of services provided, and timeliness of paperwork and reporting completion Adhere to agency protocols, legal and contract requirements, and professional standards regarding documentation and electronic record keeping When clinically appropriate, advocate and assist clients in seeking other appropriate services or supports in the community Collaborate with outside agencies when necessary for the treatment of the client Attend weekly supervision as directed by Director of Clinical Services WORK HOURS, SCHEDULE & FLEXIBILITY This position primarily works traditional office hours to meet the needs of the agency COMMUNICATION AND INTERFACE Engage in respectful and ongoing communication and problem solving with others Act as a positive and professional ambassador for the Agency both internally and in the greater community Collaborate and consult with other staff members and participate in supervision on therapeutic practices and case presentation Coordinate and collaborate with outside agencies and services when needed as part of the clients therapy and treatment planning Establish positive therapeutic relationships with clients Deliver high quality service in a wide range of situations Adherence to highest ethical standards Ability to work with and engage in service with difficult and/or ambivalent individuals and families Ability to accept constructive feedback and willingness to incorporate feedback moving forward Demonstrate cultural competency by communicating and working effectively with those from diverse backgrounds and creating and sustaining an environment in which people from diverse backgrounds and perspectives can succeed REQUIREMENTS Master's degree in counseling, social work, marriage and family counseling, or related behavioral health field Must be licensed in the State of Utah at the associate level or eligible for state licensure (i.e., demonstrate having passed the licensure exam or approval by the Utah Board of Behavioral Health to take the licensure exam) at the time of hire and obtain licensure within six months of hire Ability to work in a multi-cultural and multi-language environment and be able to work through translation services if not fluent in a second language Must be able to work in a team approach and value collaborative partnerships with families and professionals equally Ability to pass a background check and obtain a Level 1 fingerprint clearance card Valid Utah drivers license Working knowledge of community resources Strong written, verbal, presentation and communication skills Positive attitude, proactive mentality, responsive, and strong work ethic Ability to safeguard confidential information and perform with a high-level of discretion, professionalism, and integrity Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects at once, be detail-oriented, and work well under deadlines
    $45k-64k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Case Manager | Valley West Adult Outpatient

    Valley Behavioral Health

    Counselor job in West Valley City, UT

    Full-time Description Pay: (pay is calculated based on certification status) Uncertified Case Managers start at $17.50 - Uncertified Case Managers will obtain certification within the first 90 days and pay will be increased Certified Case Manager range starts at $18.75 - Certified CM pay is calculated based on years of certified experience. Schedule: Tuesday-Friday | 9:30am-8pm Program: Valley West Adult Outpatient Benefits Highlights On-Demand Pay allows access to a portion of earned wages before the usual payday. Time off includes 15 days of annual accrued paid time off, which increases by one day with each year of service, 11 paid holidays, 2 wellness days, and paid parental leave. Full-time and part-time (30+ hours) team members are eligible for health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, legal, auto, home, and pet insurance. Your out-of-pocket medical costs of up to $2000 for individuals and $4000 for families may qualify for reimbursement through our Garner HRA. In addition, based on the medical plan you choose, you can utilize pre-tax dollars to pay for eligible healthcare costs with an HSA, which includes a company match of up to $900 for individuals and $1800 for a family. We help our team members with tuition reimbursement, new licensure reimbursement, and career training and development. Valley also participates in Utah and federal student loan forgiveness programs. Our discounts and perks program provides more than $4500 in savings on everything from pizza to the zoo to movie tickets and oil changes! 401(k) retirement program allows for both pre-tax and post-tax contributions and includes a company match up to 6% of your annual salary. Why Valley? Since 1984, Valley Behavioral Health has helped thousands of adults, children, and families access high-quality behavioral health care. As the largest non-profit community behavioral health provider in the Intermountain Region, Valley offers a comprehensive range of services to ensure each individual receives the personalized care they need to heal and grow. You will belong in a community where you can be yourself, grow your career, and embrace new opportunities. Valley is committed to being an organization that promotes authenticity and encourages opportunities for success. Job Summary & Deliverables The Case Manager I is a certified position that provides targeted case management and psychosocial rehabilitative services as indicated by the care plan to support clients to meet their individualized goals. Certified Case Managers are responsible for utilizing evidence-based practices, meeting fiscal responsibilities and ensuring that regulatory compliance and organizational standards are met. Provides targeted case management services as described by the Medicaid manual Supports clients in following individualized care plans and identifying case management goals Completes documentation on services provided within Valley's standards Meets productivity expectations as assigned by supervisor Observes and collects client urine samples as necessary Transports clients to appointments as necessary Requirements Education High School diploma or equivalent Experience None - see Preferred Qualifications Licenses/Certification Case Manager certification CPR certification Valley de-escalation certification Driving positions require a minimum age of 21 and a current driver's license Preferred Qualifications One year social services or behavioral health experience Bachelor's degree in Social Services, Psychology, or related field Salary Description $17.50+ (DOE & CM Certification)
    $17.5 hourly 58d ago
  • Counselor 1 - Part-time - UT Sandy

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 4.1company rating

    Counselor job in Sandy, UT

    Provide direct counseling services, consultation to ecclesiastical leaders, community resource development and referral, and support to other staff, while working under clinical supervision to obtain independent licensure. As approved, provide program supervision, ecclesiastical outreach, and professional training to other staff. Provide quality customer service and comply with policy, licensing requirements, and professional standards of practice. If position is categorized as on-call or part-time working hours are not to exceed 19 hours per week. Masters' degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology or related degree that leads to clinical licensure Associate, Intermediate/Interim license is required (ASW/CSW/MFT) Obtain independent practice license within 3-5 years Demonstrate basic clinical skills and receptiveness to feedback. LDS Family Services Executive Council approval Time in each responsibility will vary dependent upon location. Provide direct clinical care under structured supervision working towards independent licensure Provide consultation, and develop and maintain positive relationships with church leaders Ensure legal, ethical and policy compliance Identify and develop community resources Responsible for own continued professional development Protects and ensures client confidentiality Develop and fulfill 'whole area service plan', including traveling to outlying areas and overnight as needed, working evenings, weekends and holidays as required.
    $31k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Employee Assistance Counselor

    Department of Justice

    Counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Are you a skilled counselor passionate about making a difference? The FBI is hiring exceptional therapists and clinicians to provide confidential support to employees and their families. In this role, you'll deliver counseling, crisis intervention, and mental health programs that strengthen resilience, foster well-being, and build a supportive culture within the world's premier law enforcement agency. Join us to support those who protect our nation. Summary Are you a skilled counselor passionate about making a difference? The FBI is hiring exceptional therapists and clinicians to provide confidential support to employees and their families. In this role, you'll deliver counseling, crisis intervention, and mental health programs that strengthen resilience, foster well-being, and build a supportive culture within the world's premier law enforcement agency. Join us to support those who protect our nation. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/08/2025 to 12/26/2025 Salary $75,706 to - $117,034 per year Salary listed is the Base rate of pay for employees on the GS pay scale. A complete list of tables factoring in locality pay can be found on OPM.gov. Pay scale & grade GS 12 - 13 Locations Many vacancies in the following locations: Minneapolis, MN Las Vegas, NV Salt Lake City, UT Winchester, VA Show morefewer locations (1) Clarksburg, WV Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 0101 Social Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status No Announcement number DESTIMP-12847092-26-VL Control number 851879700 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Federal employees - Competitive service Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales. Federal employees - Excepted service Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria. Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Veterans Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference Military spouses Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty. Individuals with disabilities Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A. Clarification from the agency All U.S. Citizens. Duties Help GS-12: * Provide supportive counseling for employees, family members, and task force officers experiencing a wide range of problems characterized by feelings of distress, impaired work performance, health, finances, and/or social well-being issues. * Assist employees and supervisors resolve work related problems and monitors employees' progress to assist in long-term recovery efforts. * Provide internal and external referrals to clients. * Develop and present a variety of psycho-educational topics to a non-clinical audience. * Respond to national and local crisis events. * Provide after-hours and on-call support as needed. GS-13 (In addition to the above): * Serve at HQ/Field Office as a clinical mental health professional in the EAP as assigned and as a technical advisor to executive management. * Provide training and guidance to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Coordinators/Counselors. * Develop and delivers training on mental health and wellness topics. * Provide management consultations. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Must be a U.S. citizen. * Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance. * Some Travel Required. * Transcripts are required if qualifying under A and/or B of the Basic Requirements. * Must submit a copy of current state clinical mental health independent practice license in psychology, social work, psychiatrist, professional counseling or a clinical independent practice license from a closely allied mental health field with demonstrated substance abuse experience. * Add your state license number and type to your resume. BASIC REQUIREMENTS Applicants can meet the Basic Requirements by fulfilling one or more of the below: A. A degree in behavioral science, or related discipline appropriate to the position OR B. Combination of education and experience that has provided the applicant with knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field. OR C. Four years of appropriate experience that demonstrated that the applicant has acquired knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field. IF SUBMITTING APPLICATION BASED UPON BASIC REQUIREMENTS A OR B, YOU MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR TRANSCRIPTS TO DOCUMENT THAT YOU HAVE MET THE EDUCATION REQUIREMENT. UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE ACCEPTED IN THE APPLICATION; HOWEVER, OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO BEGINNING EMPLOYMENT. Applicants must meet ALL requirements by the closing date of this job posting. Selective Placement Factor: In order to be considered for this position, applicants must respond to the following selective placement factor. All qualifying experience MUST be provided within your resume to be considered. In addition to the selective placement factor, please make sure your specialized experience/requirement(s) can be identified in your resume. Applicants must have a current state clinical mental health independent practice license in psychology, social work, psychiatrist, professional counseling or a clinical independent practice license from a closely allied mental health field with demonstrated substance abuse experience. YOU MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR CURRENT STATE CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH INDEPENDENT PRACTICE LICENSE IN PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL WORK, PSYCHIATRIST, PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING OR A CLINICAL INDEPENDENT PRACTICE LICENSE FROM A CLOSELY ALLIED MENTAL HEALTH FIELD WITH DEMONSTRATED SUBSTANCE ABUSE EXPERIENCE. Qualifications In addition to meeting the BASIC REQUIREMENTS above, applicants must also meet the specialized experience (SE) requirements as described below. In order for you to qualify based on Specialized Experience (SE), you must possess the SE below for the various GS levels. Please ensure all specialized experience can be identified in your resume. GS-12: Applicant must possess at least one (1) year of SE equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. SE is defined as follows: * Experience interpreting federal laws, regulations and directives governing operations of employee assistance counseling programs. * Experience providing short-term interventions and resources referral assistance to federal employees and their families seeking help with challenges related to mental health and/or substance abuse, emotional, gambling, marital, family relations, financial, work-related issues, stress, grief/loss or other personal problems. * Experience providing educational material to the level and interests of the audience and experience leading lectures, training seminars, and discussion groups. GS-13: In addition to the above, applicant must possess at least one (1) year of SE equivalent to the GS-12 level, as defined below: * Experience providing diagnosing and treating a variety of psychological illnesses and personality disorders, dual diagnosis and maladaptive behaviors. * Experience providing educational material to the level and interests of the audience and ability to communicate such material effectively in forums such as lectures, training seminars, and discussion groups. Experience with consulting and advising management and healthcare professionals on complex employee performance and behavioral concerns and sensitive issues such as psychological, physiological and sociological aspects of alcoholism and other addictions and with the prevailing modes of treatment and rehabilitation. Desired Skills Desired skills are NOT mandatory and will NOT be utilized to minimally qualify applicants. Desired Skills are: GS-12: Two years of full time experience after obtaining license. (Two-five years of experience post independent licensure). GS-13: One year of full time experience at the GS-13. (Five years of experience post independent licensure). Education Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements provided you can show foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States. Additional information Please note: Failure to provide the necessary and relevant information required by this vacancy announcement may disqualify you from consideration. Incomplete applications will not be supplemented with additional requests for information; your application will be evaluated solely on the information you submit. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help Review our benefits How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Your resume and supporting documents will be reviewed to verify that you meet the job qualifications listed in this announcement and will be compared against your responses to the online assessment questionnaire. If your self-assessment in the vacancy questions is not supported by details in your resume or supporting documents, you may be disqualified from the Most Competitive category. Veterans' preference will be applied. Applicants must meet the qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Benefits Help Review our benefits Required documents Required Documents Help * A two-page resume that outlines relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Resumes exceeding two pages will not be considered. * A complete assessment questionnaire. * Other supporting documents (if applicable): * College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. * Copy of current state clinical mental health independent practice license in psychology, social work, psychiatrist, professional counseling or a clinical independent practice license from a closely allied mental health field. * Notification of Personnel Action, SF-50; not applicable to current FBI employees. * Most recent Performance Appraisal; not applicable to current FBI employees. * Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later * Memorandum for Record (MFR): Work performed outside assigned duties (that would not normally be documented on an SF-50, i. e., back-up duties), has to be documented in detail by an immediate supervisor in order to receive full credit for amount of time worked in that position. If no documentation is furnished no credit will be given for time worked in that position. The following notations must be specified in the documentation: * Percent of time worked in the particular position (cannot conflict with main duties. * The month/year work began. * Frequency worked (i.e., daily, monthly, etc.) * Specific duties performed.
    $34k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist - PRN

    DOCS Health

    Counselor job in Ogden, UT

    Job DescriptionDescription: 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. 6d ago
  • Child Life Specialist

    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 plans and provides therapeutic intervention and appropriate psychosocial/developmental care under the general supervision and direction of the Child Life Coordinator for pediatric/adolescent patients and families to assist them in effectively coping with the stress and anxiety of health care experiences as well as to maximize the growth and development of children and adolescents in the hospital setting. 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 Assesses patients and facilitates play interactions with regard to developmental level, interest, capabilities, special concerns, life situations, and stress vulnerability potential related to illness, injury and health care. Documents assessments in interdisciplinary charts when appropriate. Formulates and revises child life patient care plans to develop appropriate strategies for child life care in conjunction with other health team members. Documents implementation of plan on child life documentation form, and when appropriate, in patient's interdisciplinary chart. Provides therapeutic child life care for patients/families based upon the needs assessment and patient care plan. This includes medical play activities, psychological preparation, teaching effective coping behaviors, and staying with children through procedures to help implement effective coping behaviors. Ensures toys and patient activities are developmentally supportive. Provides supportive relationships, emotional support, information and role modeling to patients and family members to foster appropriate interaction with children in a hospital setting. Develops, implements, and evaluates child life care plans and programs to encourage optimum growth, development and self-esteem of children and adolescents, and to facilitate functional family interactions. Facilitates social interactions between patients and families to foster parent-to-parent, peer support and normal social development. Assists in the maintenance of a safe and therapeutic patient care environment. Maintains age-appropriate supply of therapeutic play materials (e.g., arts, crafts, games, books,); evaluates the need for equipment and supplies. Participates in continuing education programs and remains abreast of advances in child development and programs for hospitalized children; provides interdisciplinary in-service education on child development, child life, and the impact of illness, injury and health care on patients and families. Coordinates patient's interactions/activities with available volunteers. Participates in the selection, training, supervision and evaluation of Child Life Assistant I, Child Life Assistant II, Child Life student interns and volunteers. Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and evaluations as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Assists in assessing patient/family needs for outpatient psychosocial care and recommending referrals. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above. Care is appropriate to the population served. Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual. Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills. Knowledge of age appropriate activities for children. Knowledge of recreational therapy care for adults and pediatric patient populations. Ability to implement diversionary and recreational activities to enhance coping in adults and pediatric patient populations. Ability to schedule appropriate entertainment and educational activities and address the psychosocial needs of children and families to create a minimally threatening therapeutic environment. Ability to enhance the hospital experience of patients by coordinating efforts of community groups and individuals involved in child life programs. Ability to collaborate with other health care professionals to develop and evaluate psychosocial care and to facilitate holistic care for patients. Qualifications QualificationsRequired Bachelor's degree in Child Life or related field, or equivalency. One year related experience. Licenses Required Current certification as a Child Life Specialist. Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire. * Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department. Qualifications (Preferred) Preferred Duel certification in Child Life and Recreational Therapy. Working Conditions and Physical Demands Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation. This position involves intermediate working conditions in a healthcare setting that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving patients or objects, such as medical equipment, while providing patient care. Physical Requirements Carrying, Climbing, Color Determination, Crawling, Lifting, Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Stooping and Crouching, Walking
    $31k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Family Justice Center Bilingual Case Manager- English/Spanish

    YWCA Utah 3.5company rating

    Counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job DescriptionSalary: $22.78 Family Justice Center Bilingual Case Manager- English/Spanish Full Time Equivalency: 1.0 Hours/Week: 36 hours/week Compensation: $22.78 per hour Reports to: FJC Lead Guide Internal Job Code: FJC-G1 Date Posted: 12/9/2025 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 30 hours/week or more In addition to being a part of an organization dedicated to race & gender equity in Utah, benefits of working at YWCA include: Paid parental leave (six weeks after 12 months of employment) Generous package of vacation, sick, and bereavement time available to all employees (amount accrued varies based on hours/week) Health and dental insurance eligibility for employees, partners, and dependents 11 paid holidays Employer retirement contribution of up to 10.5% of gross annual salary when eligible 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. Bilingual fluency required (English/Spanish) Must be able to pass a Department of Health and Human Services 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.
    $22.8 hourly 4d ago

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