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  • Licensed Addiction Counselor

    The Providence House 3.8company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    is in Minot, 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 60d+ ago
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  • Mental Health Counselor

    Zendo Community, LLC

    Licensed professional 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. 10d ago
  • Mental Health Counselor

    Zendo Health Utah, LLC

    Licensed professional 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. 10d ago
  • Licensed Telehealth Therapist / Mental Health Counselor (Utah)

    Prosper Health

    Licensed professional counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job Description Prosper Health is on a mission to make life happier and healthier for autistic and neurodivergent adults. Autistic adults have been systematically overlooked by the healthcare system-despite autism diagnoses increasing more than 5x in the past 25 years. This has led to extremely poor outcomes: autistic adults are 11x more likely than the average person to experience suicidal ideation and face a life expectancy 30 years shorter than average. Prosper offers virtual mental health services-covered by insurance and built specifically for autistic adults. We help thousands of people get diagnosed for the first time in their lives, pair them with neurodivergent-affirming therapists, and foster belonging through community. In just 2 years, we have grown to double digit millions of run-rate revenue, thousands of active clients, and 200+ clinicians. We have a lean, ambitious team, and recently raised a Series A to help us transform mental health for autistic and neurodivergent adults. The Opportunity We're hiring Licensed Mental Health Therapists (LCSW, LPC, LMHC) to provide therapy for autistic and neurodivergent adults via telehealth. You'll join a team dedicated to creating affirming, accessible mental health services for the neurodivergent community. Our clinicians come from diverse backgrounds and career stages - whether you're passionate about neurodiversity advocacy, seeking flexibility and better work-life balance, or looking to add specialized experience to your existing practice, we offer roles to match your professional goals. Why Therapists Choose Prosper: Focus on what matters most: Provide exceptional client care while we manage administrative tasks, insurance billing, and client acquisition Enjoy scheduling flexibility: Design your work schedule to accommodate personal needs and maintain optimal work-life balance Scale your practice quickly: Build your caseload with steady client referrals during your first few weeks, with most clinicians reaching their ideal caseload within 4-6 weeks No-show and late cancellation reimbursement: Receive 50% reimbursement for late cancellations and no-shows Grow professionally: Access regular peer consultation, specialized training, and monthly case conferences Neurodiversity-affirming environment: Work alongside clinicians who share your commitment to neurodiversity-affirming approaches Connect with a supportive clinical community: Join weekly drop-ins and engage in a tight-knit clinical community that prevent isolation We offer two distinct position types to accommodate different career needs and scheduling preferences Scheduling Availability Set your own schedule, 7 days a week, between 7am and 10pm No required evening, weekend or on-call hours Build your schedule around your life, not the other way around Full time (Benefits-Eligible) Hours: Provide 25+ hours of weekly availability to build a caseload of 25+ clients Ideal for: Those who seek steady, predictable income that grows with your client base Compensation: Competitive hourly rate paid per session Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan and PTO. Part-Time Position Hours: Provide 15+ hours of weekly availability to build a caseload of 15+ clients Ideal For: Practitioners with existing commitments who want to diversify their practice or add specialized neurodiversity experience to your clinical portfolio Compensation: Competitive hourly rate paid per session Who We're Looking For:Qualifications: Licensed independent mental health professional (LCSW, LPC, LMHC) Strong clinical skills in evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT or ACT Interest in working with autistic or neurodivergent adults Comfort with technology and virtual care platforms (Zoom, EHR, Slack) Excellent communication skills and commitment to client-centered care Telehealth experience preferred but not required You'll Thrive Here If: You identify with our mission to support the neurodivergent community You're seeking better work-life balance without sacrificing meaningful clinical work You're transitioning from a demanding in-person setting and want more flexibility You want to maintain multiple practice settings and add specialized experience You're passionate about providing affirming care to traditionally underserved populations Compensation: Our transparent model means your income grows with your client relationships. Unlike traditional salary models, our fee-for-service approach rewards you directly for the sessions you provide. The more sessions you complete, the more your practice thrives - with the security of guaranteed income during no-shows and cancellations. We pay between $X - $X per session. Join Our Team Ready to transform lives while advancing your career? Apply today to join Prosper Health's team of dedicated professionals making a real difference for autistic and neurodivergent adults. Prosper Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including those who identify as neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, or BIPOC. Competitive W2 rate paid per session. 50% reimbursement for late cancellations/no shows. Paid every 2 weeks for the sessions you provide, no waiting for payment or reimbursement. Benefit Eligible roles available that include Medical/Dental/Vision/401k/PTO W2 Per Session Rate$55-$60 USDMore about Prosper Health Our team: We are a team of thoughtful, caring, action-oriented problem-solvers-paired with true experts in the field, including clinicians and autistic self-advocates. Our operations team is based in New York and spread across the U.S., with talent from Bain, McKinsey, BCG, FirstHand Health, SeatGeek, Benchling, and schools like Harvard, MIT, Yale, Penn, Northwestern, Dartmouth, Vanderbilt, and more. Our culture: Clients first - Our job is to solve real problems for our clients. Choose what makes life better for the client, even if it's harder for us. Never lose sight of the person on the other side. Find a Way - We use ingenuity, scrappiness, and determination to bend the world to accomplish our goals. We're resourceful and do more with less. Raise the Bar - We grow deliberately, by asking how things can improve and by giving and seeking feedback. We insist on the highest standards and keep pushing them higher. Be a Good Person - Be kind, be honest, and make it fun to work here. Tell the truth even when it's uncomfortable. Treat people with respect and go out of your way to do nice things for your teammates.
    $45k-64k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist II - Sheriff's Office

    Salt Lake County 4.0company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    $60,136-$90,206 DOE +$1 per hour worked in environmental pay *All job-related experience must be included on the resume portion for it to be considered in the salary offer. For Benefits information click HERE Conducts mental health assessments and suicide risk assessments on jail prisoners and develops, documents, and implements treatment plans. Provides direct treatment and case management services. Works with prisoners' families, health care providers, and security staff to provide an appropriate level of care. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, or mental health counseling. Professional licensure in the State of Utah as a Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW), or Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CMHC), or Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). 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. Must be a resident of the State of Utah at the time of hire. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the work performed by the incumbent(s) in this position and 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 reasonable accommodation. Responds to prisoners experiencing a mental health crisis. Completes suicide risk assessments and disposition as clinically indicated. Conducts mental health assessments and makes appropriate referrals. Consults with members of the multi-disciplinary treatment team to discuss treatment plans, findings, treatment recommendations and options for patients. Collaborates with the medical, nursing and sworn staff to address the full spectrum of patient care. Writes, implements and provides necessary documentation of patient's treatment; maintains records and documentation to comply with state, federal and NCCHC standards and requirements. Provides outreach to the public and professionals with questions about substance abuse and mental health treatment. Conducts training and presentations regarding suicide risk/prevention, substance abuse, mental health, and accessing treatment to security and health care team. Recommends and explains treatment options and services to clients. Provides group, individual therapy, and case management. Coordinates with multiple agencies to provide client care. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA) Knowledge of: Psychotherapy and counseling techniques Agencies, providers, and organizations in the community that provide services for treatment of mental health care Structure and function of organizations and agencies (i.e., DCFS, court system, AP and P, etc.) which interface with mental health programs Division policy and procedure Diagnostic criteria from DSM IV-TR Skills and Ability to: Work with various ages and populations of people to address their needs Be aware of and understand cultural diversity needs and issues Effectively manage crisis intervention Multitask and meet constant deadlines Work with computer software related to job specific duties Write treatment plans Act independently Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Function effectively in stressful situations WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This position works in the Salt Lake County Jail (which is a locked down facility), has direct contact with prisoners, and may be exposed to stress because of human behavior in a jail environment. IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION This position is subject to being called back to work prior to or after the scheduled shift in the event of an emergency. May be required to work holidays, nights, and weekends as needed.
    $60.1k-90.2k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Crisis/Intake Counselor

    Ascent Behavioral Hospital

    Licensed professional 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, Shift work overnight Location: Ascent Behavioral Hospital - Millcreek, UT 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. 14d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Therapist - SNF

    Behavioral Health Solutions 4.3company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Provo, UT

    Job Description Behavioral Health Solutions is an insurance-based, multi-specialty, mental health clinic specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of mental health issues. We treat patients of all ages offering individual, group, and couple's therapy via in-person and telehealth services. Our Clinicians are W2 employees eligible for full benefits packages including a retirement plan, PTO, and medical insurance. Additionally, we provide liability insurance and all administrative services (billing, scheduling, marketing, payment collection, etc.). We strive to create an environment where clinicians feel personally valued and are unburdened by administrative duties and other stressors that so often lead to burnout. We have a strong team of mutually supportive and compassionate clinicians, and we are looking for a candidate who is seeking to contribute to such a culture. To allow for your flexibility, we pay primarily for billable hours. Clinicians are able to set a personalized schedule that meets the needs of the practice as well as their own individual needs. A healthy work-life balance is strongly encouraged and supported in our practice. Responsibilities Complete diagnostic evaluations, diagnosis, psychotherapy, treatment planning, and consulting in the office and remotely over telehealth software. Complete documentation in a timely fashion remotely in our EMR (Athena I). Comply with agency policies and procedures. Job Type Full-time or Part-time, W2, and Independent Contractor options are available. Requirements Master of Social Work, Counseling, or other eligible master's degree and Utah licensure as LCSW, LMFT, CMHC, , PhD, or PsyD. Possession of, or ability to obtain an individual NPI (National Provider Identifier). Credentialed with Select Health and/or Blue Cross Blue Shield - a plus, but not a requirement. Must provide 1 evening until 6-7 pm MST. Available for weekly staff meetings, on Wednesdays from 1:15 pm-2:15 pm MST. Skills Basic computer knowledge. Excellent written communication. Attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills. Flexible, organized, and functions under stressful situations. Benefits Competitive Earnings Hands-on Training / Supervision. Work-Life Balance / Flexible Work Schedule. Full-Time W2 Employment Benefits A comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, and more). PTO and Paid Holidays. 401k with company match. Pay $48,000 - $78,000 annually DOE and Pay Model Billable Hour Model, no waiting on reimbursements W2 and Independent Contractor options are available. Compensation is determined based on licensure (Independent vs Associate level), pay model preferred, and experience.
    $48k-78k yearly 4d ago
  • Assessment and Diagnostic Clinician

    Odyssey House 4.1company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Summary: Odyssey House of Utah is a leading organization dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals struggling with substance use disorders and behavioral health challenges. Our integrated approach combines evidence-based practices, clinical expertise, and a supportive environment to promote lasting recovery and overall well-being. Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career journey where you can make a real difference? Your search ends here! We are actively seeking passionate professionals to join our team at multiple locations, offering a multitude of opportunities to support adolescents and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Job Location: Odyssey House Admissions Office Compensation: $75,000/year - $85,000/year Full-Time Benefits Include: $9,000/year tuition eligibility Paid continuing education/training opportunities Monthly incentives and awards Casual dress and atmosphere Health insurance: medical, dental, vision, FSA, long & short-term disability Competitive 403b Match after 1 year Accrue up to 34 paid days off annually Wellness perk: convert ½ of unused sick time to vacation at year-end Sabbatical program after 5 years of service (we pay you to take a vacation!) On-demand pay - access earned wages early (conditions apply) Extra time off & gift packages for employees after 90 days 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and more Position Summary The Assessment and Diagnostic Clinician is responsible for completing comprehensive clinical evaluations for clients entering Odyssey House, including adults, youth, parents with children, and clients with serious and persistent mental illness (SPMI). This role conducts diagnostic interviews using DSM-5 criteria, determines ASAM and LOCUS level of care, evaluates substance use and mental health severity, performs suicide and safety risk screening, and produces insurance ready documentation that meets medical necessity, authorization, and regulatory requirements. The clinician participates in insurance peer to peer reviews as needed and works directly with courts and other external partners to provide clinically relevant information in a manner consistent with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2. This position is central to the quality and financial stability of the organization. It requires advanced diagnostic skill, strong clinical judgment, high attention to detail, and exceptional written communication in a high volume admissions environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Comprehensive Clinical Assessment Complete biopsychosocial and diagnostic assessments for all assigned admissions across the lifespan, including adults, youth, parents with children, and SPMI populations. Formulate DSM-5 diagnoses and document clear "as evidenced by" support aligned with payer and audit standards. Evaluate co-occurring disorders, trauma history, criminogenic needs, functional impairments, social determinants, and client strengths. Administer and interpret standardized tools including OQ-45.2, PHQ-9, GAD-7, ACE, C-SSRS, CANS, LSI:R-SV and other funder or program required assessments. 2. ASAM and LOCUS Level of Care Determination Complete ASAM assessments across all six dimensions using ASAM 3rd Edition criteria for substance use and co-occurring conditions. Complete LOCUS assessments when required to determine mental health level of care and document level of care recommendations. Recommend level of care with written justification tied to severity, function, risk, recovery environment, and payer criteria. Consult with admissions leadership and medical or psychiatric providers when diagnostic or level of care questions arise. 3. Suicide Risk and Safety Screening Administer C-SSRS Screen at admission and initiate C-SSRS Since Last Visit versions as indicated. Develop Stanley Brown Safety Plans or Safety Plan Cards for clients with elevated suicide risk and ensure these are shared with receiving programs. Communicate high risk findings promptly to program leadership and participate in safety planning and disposition decisions. 4. Medical Necessity, Insurance Documentation, and Peer to Peer Reviews Produce timely, accurate documentation to support authorizations, continued stay reviews, and billing for Medicaid, commercial insurance, and county funding. Clearly document risk factors, functional impairment, and clinical rationales that support level of care and medical necessity. Participate in insurance peer to peer reviews as needed to clarify diagnostic impressions, risk, and clinical justification for requested levels of care. Collaborate with utilization management and billing staff to address payer questions and prevent denials. 5. Collaboration, Care Coordination, and External Partners Communicate diagnostic impressions, ASAM and LOCUS findings, and risk information to receiving clinical teams in a clear, usable format. Provide consultation to admissions, residential, and outpatient staff on assessment and diagnostic questions. Work directly with courts, probation and parole, child welfare, and other external partners to supply clinically relevant information in a manner that is compliant with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2, using appropriate releases of information and redisclosure limitations. Participate in interdisciplinary or case review meetings for complex or high risk admissions. 6. Compliance, Quality, and Data Integrity Maintain documentation in accordance with Joint Commission, Medicaid, SL County and internal QA standards. Use outcome tools such as OQ-45.2 and other measures to inform treatment planning and support diagnostic clarity. Participate in audits, peer review, supervision, and quality improvement initiatives as assigned. Follow all agency policies regarding confidentiality, information sharing, and record keeping. Requirements Qualifications Education and Licensure Master's degree in Social Work, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or closely related field. Active Utah license such as LCSW, CMHC, LMFT, CSW, or ACMHC, consistent with program requirements. Certifications Current First Aid and CPR certification, or ability to obtain within agency onboarding timelines. Knowledge and Skills Strong working knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and differential diagnosis for substance use and mental health disorders, including SPMI. Proficiency in ASAM assessment and level of care determination. Familiarity with LOCUS and its use for determining mental health level of care and documenting clinical intensity needs. Experience administering and interpreting tools such as OQ-45.2, PHQ-9, GAD-7, ACE, C-SSRS, CANS, and similar assessment instruments. Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise, clinically sound assessments that meet payer, court, and regulatory standards. Understanding of HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 as they apply to clinical documentation, information sharing, and communication with courts and external partners. Ability to manage a high assessment volume while maintaining accuracy and professional boundaries. Experience working with diverse populations including adults, youth, parents with children, and individuals with SPMI and co-occurring substance use disorders. Physical and Work Environment Requirements Ability to sit for extended periods to conduct Interviews and complete documentation. Ability to work in a fast paced admissions environment With frequent coordination and communication across teams. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of required pre-employment screenings, which may include background checks, fingerprinting, applicable sex offender registry screenings for Adult Residential roles, and other position-related verifications. Roles requiring driving are subject to a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review and valid Utah driver's license. All employees of Odyssey House are required to adhere to: Odyssey House mission, philosophy, and scope of service; Division of Human Services Code of Conduct and all other relevant service contract requirement standards; ensuring a safe environment for all clients and staff; providing exemplary customer service to both internal and external customers; fostering a positive work environment; ensuring high-quality client care within the scope of the assigned position. Each employee is expected to clearly understand roles and responsibilities regarding the following: Specific job position, time management, personnel file requirements, client record system, incident reporting, mandatory training requirements, maintaining proper client boundaries, and individual rights of clients and staff. EEOC Statement: Odyssey House is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. #ZR
    $75k-85k yearly 20d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist - Part Time

    Volunteers of America-Utah 3.6company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Schedule: Part Time Benefits * 403b retirement plan with employer match (50% match up to 3%). * Employee Assistance Program for all employees * Employee Referral Program including cash bonuses 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. Program Summary The PREP Team (Prevention and Recovery from Early Psychosis) provides coordinated specialty care for transition age youth (age 14-26) experiencing psychosis risk symptoms or first episode psychosis. Eligible clients receive two years of no-cost, community-based, client-centered, wrap around care focused on stabilization and prevention. Early intervention is the gold standard to support young people at risk for psychosis stay on track to meet life goals and prevent or delay an exacerbation in psychotic symptoms. PREP team services include: case management, psychiatry, psychotherapy, occupational therapy, peer support, family education and support, and educational/vocational support. Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Program Manager, provides evidence-driven services to youth and young adults ages 14-26 who meet criteria for the PREP program. Duties will include working in the community and in client homes, facilitating groups, collaborating with parents and community partners, and working closely with colleagues as part of an interdisciplinary team. The ideal candidate should possess the ability to be flexible with schedule, case, and task assignments. Essential Duties * Provides assessments, treatment plans, and interventions. * In collaboration with the PREP team, delivers therapy services that address diverse social, cultural, gender, and economic needs of the population served, utilizing an equity framework. * Adheres to PREP practice guidelines regarding training and certification. * Supports individuals in maintaining engagement in everyday life to promote recovery. * Participate in weekly staff organizational meetings and treatment planning review meetings. * Complete documentation and meet minimum service time based on PREP Team requirements. * Attend work as scheduled and arrive at the designated time. Work must be performed on-site due to the need to provide direct client care. This is not a remote position. Secondary Duties * Performs community education and outreach to promote awareness of clinical high risk and first episode psychosis and to develop collaborative relationships with referral sources. * Maintain and enhance professional skills and knowledge through attending conferences/ workshops/courses and reading professional materials that are relevant to job requirements and approved by the Program Manager. * Perform 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. A Master's degree in a Mental Health related field ( LCSW, CSW, ACMHC) AND licensed by the State of Utah to perform therapy, in addition to the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: * Experience working with adolescents and young adults with mental health challenges as well as trauma and substance use is preferred. * Fluency in English required, with bilingual fluency (English and Spanish) preferred. * Training and experience in evidence-based practices. * Knowledge of assessments, treatment plans, and interventions. * Knowledge/experience collaborating with community resources. * Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office. * Ability to uphold professional boundaries, confidentiality regulations, agency policies and procedures, and interact in a professional manner with a diverse workforce, clients, and the public. * Willingness to accept supervision and direction. * Willingness to meet with clients in community-based settings, eg: client's home, park, library * Become CPR and First Aid Certified. * Driving required: must be at least 21 years of age, possess a current driver's license, have a good driving record, and be insurable on the agency liability policy. * Must be able to pass Utah-DHHS - Office of Licensing background screening and pre-employment drug screen. Physical Demands * Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs. * Ability to climb stairs, enter client homes, as well as deliver services in shelter, on the street, etc. * Work is performed inside and outside of an office environment.
    $45k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hourly Counselor Internship .7375 FTE (716)

    Salt Lake City School District

    Licensed professional counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Work Calendar: Hourly FTE: 0.50 (approx 29.5 hours per week) Contract Status: Non-Contract FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Starting Wage: Hourly Intern $21.14/hr with Bachelors; $23.29/hr with Masters Salary Schedule/Lane: #20 E/F Benefits: Not eligible Priority Screen Date: Close of business on September 22, 2025 Anticipated Start Date: October 2025 _________________________________________________________________________ JOB SUMMARY Under supervision of a certified school counselor, a counselor internship provides support to students in the instructional process with specific responsibility for providing course curriculum, support, information and recommendations to students and parents. Additionally, they assist in the development of goals and plans for growth, achievement, and well-being. School counseling interns assist school counselors in implementing a comprehensive school counseling program based on district goals and objectives. They assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of a school's counseling program to meet the individual and diverse needs of all students through individual planning, guidance curriculum, and responsive services. MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Enrolled in an accredited master's level school counseling program. Professional communication skills including, but not limited to: excellent written and verbal communications skills; confident, articulate, and professional speaking abilities; and empathetic listening and persuasive speaking skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bilingual - Spanish speaker ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinates and collaborates with teachers and other personnel, resource specialists and/or community (e.g. Courts, child protective services, etc.) for the purpose of providing/receiving requested information and/or making recommendations. Counsels students, parents, and guardians to enhance well-being and student success in school. Develops a variety of programs for providing information to assist students in difficult situations and successful school transitions. Monitors students' progress for the purpose of identifying issues and taking appropriate action for increasing student success. Participates in meetings, workshops and seminars as assigned for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions. Prepares a wide variety of materials (e.g. quantity reports, student activities, correspondence, audits, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information. Presents information (e.g. budget overviews, accounting processes, distribution formulas, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information, gaining feedback and ensuring adherence to established internal controls. Schedules student classes for the purpose of securing appropriate placement and meeting school, district, and/or State requirements. Performs essential duties and responsibilities efficiently, accurately, and safely, with or without reasonable accommodation, and without posing a threat of harm to self or others. Attendance: Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance at such level as is determined in the employer's sole discretion. Performs other related duties as assigned or required to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS Risks found in the typical work environment, which is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated, e.g., safe use of office equipment, avoiding trips and falls, observing fire regulations. Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the work: however, there may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying light items, etc… The Salt Lake City School District is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact us at Human Resource Services - Salt Lake City School District (slcschools.org) or call ************. _________________________________________________________________________ Non-Discrimination Statement No district employee or student shall be subjected to discrimination in employment or any district program or activity on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. The district is committed to providing equal access and equal opportunity in its programs, services and employment including its policies, complaint processes, program accessibility, district facility use, accommodations and other Equal Employment Opportunity matters. The district also provides equal access to district facilities for all youth groups listed in Title 36 of the United States Code, including scouting groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and complaints regarding unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation: Tina Hatch, Compliance and Investigations/Title IX Coordinator, 406 East 100 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111, **************. You may also contact the Office for Civil Rights, Denver, CO, **************.
    $21.1-23.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Therapist

    New Haven Residential Treatment Center 4.2company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Lehi, UT

    Pay: $70,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year Are you passionate about making a profound impact on the lives of teenage girls facing complex challenges? Do you have a background in psychology, behavioral science, social work, or a related field? If so, New Haven presents a unique and invaluable opportunity for you to join our team as a Clinical Therapist! At New Haven, we transcend the conventional residential treatment model. Situated in the serene surroundings of Spanish Fork in Utah, our campus not only provide treatment but also create a nurturing home for adolescent females ages 14 to 18 and their families. Our focus extends beyond the ordinary, addressing intricate issues such as traumatic stress, family dynamics, and mental health nuances. Join us in this meaningful journey where passion converges with purpose, and together, we'll make a lasting difference! Responsibilities * Individual Sessions: Conduct individual therapeutic sessions with students to address and explore their unique needs, challenges, and emotional well-being. * Family Sessions: Facilitate family therapy sessions involving students and their parents to foster open communication, resolve family dynamics, and promote healing. * Group Therapy Leadership: Lead specialized group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment among students, encouraging personal growth and interpersonal skills. * Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning: Participate in weekly interdisciplinary treatment planning meetings, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive and individualized treatment plans for students. * Clinical Meetings and Supervision: Engage in regular clinical meetings and supervision sessions, contributing to ongoing professional development, sharing insights, and receiving guidance. * Documentation and Charting: Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapeutic sessions and student progress, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. * Family Weekend Involvement: Actively participate in family weekends, offering therapeutic support to families, and contributing to the overall healing process. * Camping Trips: Organize and lead two-day camping trips twice a year, providing opportunities for experiential learning, building relationships within families, and creating memorable therapeutic experiences. Qualifications * Education Required: Master's degree in a behavioral science field such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Clinical Mental Health Counseling. * Licensure Preferred: Fully licensed (LCSW, LMFT, LCMHC); associate licensure (CSW, AMFT, ACMHC) also accepted. * Therapeutic Passion: Committed to client growth through collaborative, team-based care. * Clinical Experience: Preferred two years of therapy experience, including individual, family, and group sessions. * Residential Expertise: One year of experience in a residential setting using relational and experiential modalities is a plus. * Professional Readiness: Skilled in treatment planning and adjustment; must pass a state background check. * Credentialing Preparedness: Must have or be willing to create a CAQH profile and obtain an NPI number. Benefits * Grow with Purpose: Access cutting-edge training and mentorship from exceptional leaders committed to your development. * Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, plus 401(k) with company match and paid parental leave. * Time to Recharge: Benefit from paid holidays and a generous PTO accrual plan. * Meaningful Impact: Build lasting relationships with adolescents and families, bringing joy and healing across generations. * Supportive Culture: Join a nationally recognized team that values empathy, trust, service, growth, and results. * Career Advancement: Thrive in a structured environment with long-term growth opportunities and ongoing support. * Relocation Support: Assistance may be available to help you make a smooth transition. Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society. #LI-TL1 #LI-TL1
    $26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • SPANISH SPEAKING Child and Family Therapist

    Family Haven

    Licensed professional counselor job in Lehi, UT

    Family Haven (formerly Family Support & Treatment Center) is a local nonprofit organization with a mission to build a community of happy, healthy individuals and families through the prevention and treatment of child abuse, trauma, and other family and personal concerns. We are looking for a SPANISH SPEAKING therapist (CSW, LCSW, LMFT). We provide therapy for children, teens, adults, couples, and families whose lives have been affected by child abuse, trauma, or personal and family issues. Our therapy is tailored to individual needs and includes various evidence-based methods suitable for both children and adults, such as play therapy, sandtray therapy, art therapy, EMDR, TFCBT, and more. Our clinical team includes LCSW, RPT-S and EMDR certified therapists who provide excellent supervision to new therapists working toward licensure and/or RPT credentialing. We offer many accessibility programs to the community so all our billing and scheduling is done in-house. You would be working from a private office in a very home-like, friendly environment. We seek to support individuals with the ability to work in a way that fits with their personal lives and encourages wellness. Flexibility in setting your work hours and/or weekly schedule. Support in your professional development, including internal training and a budget for external training or certification. 28 clients and 9 note hours in a 40 hour workweek. No billable requirements. Weekly 2-hour clinical meeting for staffing cases with the entire team We pay for 80% of your health insurance premium. We contribute to your HSA. We pay for 80% of your dental insurance premium. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan with matching available. We pay for your long term and short term disability insurance. Total PTO of 30-32 days annually. Whats In It For You? (As told by current and past employees and interns) FSTC is filled with resources. Four playrooms, a game closet, an art room, two group rooms, and a sand tray room. Theres also a nursery to accommodate clients who need some respite time or somewhere for their children to be during therapy. I have learned more about treating trauma here than anywhere else. A very strong and supportive clinical team. Its easy to feel like a part of the team and the staff is so welcoming. If youre looking for good supervision, look no further. Working at FSTC is an excellent opportunity for lots of hands-on training and one-on-one supervision. Opportunity to practice play therapy and to learn from Registered Play Therapy Supervisors. The philosophy and approach of FSTC is so client-centered, always focused on the person. The work culture is more about the person than the employee. There is a sense of family. Warm, accepting, and growth-promoting environment. Opportunity to receive extensive support and supervision. QUALIFICATIONS CSW, LCSW, or LMFT. Trained or willing to train in Play Therapy and other trauma-focused approaches.
    $41k-59k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist (Utah)

    Sondermind Inc. 4.4company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Ogden, UT

    SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services by empowering licensed mental health therapists to deliver exceptional care with cutting-edge, AI-powered tools. We are seeking compassionate and highly skilled clinicians to join our expanding network, offering the flexibility to manage your own practice, bring your existing clients, and benefit from steady referrals. At SonderMind, we believe there can't be mental healthcare without mentally-strong clinicians. Our platform is designed to outsmart burnout and streamline your workflow, allowing you to focus on what matters most-your clients. We are committed to fostering relationship-driven care, providing ethically grounded, human-first tools that enhance outcomes and reduce administrative burdens. Benefits of Joining SonderMind: * Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to set your own working hours and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Sessions can be conducted via telehealth or in-person. * Free and stress-free credentialing with major insurers: We have streamlined the credentialing process and handle all the hard stuff for you so that you can expand your practice by accepting insurance from major payors in your state in weeks, not months. * Guaranteed Pay: We handle all the billing for you and guarantee pay bi-weekly for completed sessions-including no-shows. * Referrals and Practice Support: Seamlessly onboard your existing clients while receiving new referrals. Benefit from thoughtful client matching to personalize your caseload, with support from a dedicated account manager to help you grow your practice across various specialties. * Absolutely no fees or membership charges: We don't charge you to deliver care, and all of the features, access, tools, and resources you get come free of charge. * Innovative AI-Powered Tools: Outsmart burnout and focus on what matters most-your clients. Our secure, clinically-developed AI tools eliminate administrative tasks and keep clients engaged between sessions. This includes: * AI Notes: Auto-generates editable, insurance-compliant clinical notes, saving you time and reducing documentation burden. * Session Takeaways: Extend your care between sessions by reviewing and sending client-friendly summaries of key insights. * Session Prep: Help clients clarify goals and focus areas before each session, ensuring you hit the ground running. * Goal Setting: Collaborate with clients to set and track goals, increasing engagement and accountability. * Treatment Plan: Easily align with clients on diagnoses, goals, and care plans in a clear, clinically grounded format. * Reflections: Clients can journal through AI-guided prompts between sessions, providing you with deeper context. Requirements: * Master's degree or higher in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field. * Must be fully licensed by the State Board to provide therapy independently and without supervision (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LCPC, LCSW-C, LISW, or LP). Pay: $72-$99 per hour. Pay rates are based on the provider license type, session location, and session types. * Please note that SonderMind does not provide office space; therapists are responsible for securing their own location for in-person sessions, but we can help connect you with other SonderMind therapists looking to share space.
    $52k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Counselor

    Zendo Community

    Licensed professional counselor job in Lehi, UT

    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. 55d ago
  • Assessment and Diagnostic Clinician

    Odyssey House Louisiana 4.1company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Requirements Qualifications Education and Licensure Master's degree in Social Work, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or closely related field. Active Utah license such as LCSW, CMHC, LMFT, CSW, or ACMHC, consistent with program requirements. Certifications Current First Aid and CPR certification, or ability to obtain within agency onboarding timelines. Knowledge and Skills Strong working knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and differential diagnosis for substance use and mental health disorders, including SPMI. Proficiency in ASAM assessment and level of care determination. Familiarity with LOCUS and its use for determining mental health level of care and documenting clinical intensity needs. Experience administering and interpreting tools such as OQ-45.2, PHQ-9, GAD-7, ACE, C-SSRS, CANS, and similar assessment instruments. Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise, clinically sound assessments that meet payer, court, and regulatory standards. Understanding of HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 as they apply to clinical documentation, information sharing, and communication with courts and external partners. Ability to manage a high assessment volume while maintaining accuracy and professional boundaries. Experience working with diverse populations including adults, youth, parents with children, and individuals with SPMI and co-occurring substance use disorders. Physical and Work Environment Requirements Ability to sit for extended periods to conduct Interviews and complete documentation. Ability to work in a fast paced admissions environment With frequent coordination and communication across teams. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of required pre-employment screenings, which may include background checks, fingerprinting, applicable sex offender registry screenings for Adult Residential roles, and other position-related verifications. Roles requiring driving are subject to a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review and valid Utah driver's license. All employees of Odyssey House are required to adhere to: Odyssey House mission, philosophy, and scope of service; Division of Human Services Code of Conduct and all other relevant service contract requirement standards; ensuring a safe environment for all clients and staff; providing exemplary customer service to both internal and external customers; fostering a positive work environment; ensuring high-quality client care within the scope of the assigned position. Each employee is expected to clearly understand roles and responsibilities regarding the following: Specific job position, time management, personnel file requirements, client record system, incident reporting, mandatory training requirements, maintaining proper client boundaries, and individual rights of clients and staff. EEOC Statement: Odyssey House is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
    $47k-68k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Therapist - Community Mental Health

    Volunteers of America, Utah 3.6company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job DescriptionDescription: Benefits Low-cost medical, dental, and vision coverage. Health savings account. 403b retirement plan with employer match (50% match up to 3%). Employee Assistance Program for all employees 33 paid days off: 11 observed paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 10 vacation days to start. Vacation increases to 12 days after 1 year, 15 days after 2 years, and more at 5 and 9 years of service. Sick and vacation time accrue hourly per pay period. $50,000 in employer-paid life insurance; additional coverage available. Employer contribution to your Health Savings Account (paid quarterly). 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. Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a consumer-centered, recovery-oriented mental health service delivery model that has received substantial empirical support for facilitating community living, psychosocial rehabilitation, and recovery for persons who have the most severe disabling mental illnesses; have severe symptoms and impairments; and have not benefited from traditional outpatient programs. ACT clients are high utilizers of crisis services and have a SPMI diagnosis. ACT utilizes a team model, and the team is made up of about 10 staff with different disciplines including therapist, peer support specialist, case manager, vocational specialist, and an APRN for med management. The ACT team provides at least 3 encounters per week per client, by the various disciplines. VOA is looking for 1 full time therapist position to be a part of this team approach. Most of the work is done in the community, as this modality targets individuals who do not benefit from traditional outpatient treatment. This model is unique, flexible, and achieves remarkable outcomes of clients staying housed, visiting ERs less often, and stabilizing with med management. Each day starts with a 1 hour morning meeting where the schedule and day is determined based on need. The day to day duties are dynamic and there is a lot of room to offer creative interventions in conjunction with the team. Essential Duties: Provide ongoing assessment of clients' mental illness symptoms and clients' response to treatment Provide direct clinical services including individual supportive therapy and psychotherapy to clients on an individual, group, and/or family basis in community settings. Complete treatment plans and treatment plan reviews in a timely and professional manner. Coordinate client care and treatment with multidisciplinary team and outside service providers. Develop and maintain effective therapeutic alliance with clients, including conceptualizing and fostering effective therapeutic process. Provide practical supports, advocacy, coordination, problem solving, direct assistance training, and supervision to help clients obtain the necessities of daily living. Participate in daily staff organizational meetings and treatment planning review meetings. Complete documentation and meet minimum service time based on ACT requirements. Attends work on a regular and predictable basis. Requirements: Qualifications: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health discipline and Utah licensure as a mental health therapist or working toward licensure. Experience working with individuals diagnosed with a serious mental illness and/or substance use disorder preferred. Demonstrates an ability to use sound judgment within the scope of the position's responsibilities. Ability to maintain professionalism and adapt to change. Organized, detail oriented, self-starter. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; attention to detail. Demonstrated skills in crisis intervention. Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel spread sheets. Work is performed inside and outside of an office environment; must have ability to climb stairs, enter client homes, as well as deliver services in shelter, on the street, etc. Driving is required: must be at least 21 years of age, possess a current driver's license, have a good driving record and be insurable on the agency liability policy. Must be able to pass Utah-DHHS - Office of Licensing background screening and pre-employment drug screen.
    $45k-54k yearly est. 21d ago
  • MALE Child and Family Therapist

    Family Haven

    Licensed professional counselor job in Lehi, UT

    Family Haven (formerly Family Support & Treatment Center) is a local nonprofit organization with a mission to build a community of happy, healthy individuals and families through the prevention and treatment of child abuse, trauma, and other family and personal concerns. We are looking for a MALE therapist who can work two days a week (T/Th) in our Lehi office and the remaining time in our Orem office. We provide counseling for children, teens, adults, couples, and families whose lives have been affected by child abuse, trauma, or personal and family issues. Our therapy is tailored to individual needs and includes various evidence-based methods suitable for both children and adults, such as play therapy, sandtray therapy, art therapy, EMDR, TFCBT, and more. Our clinical team includes LCSW, RPT-S and EMDR certified therapists who provide excellent supervision to new therapists working toward licensure and/or RPT credentialing. We offer many accessibility programs to the community so all our billing and scheduling is done in-house. You would be working from a private office in a very home-like, friendly environment. We seek to support individuals with the ability to work in a way that fits with their personal lives and encourages wellness. Flexibility in setting your work hours and/or weekly schedule. Support in your professional development, including internal training and a budget for external training or certification. 28 clients and 9 note hours in a 40 hour workweek. No billable requirements. Weekly 2-hour clinical meeting for staffing cases with the entire team We pay for 80% of your health insurance premium. We contribute to your HSA. We pay for 80% of your dental insurance premium. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan with matching available. We pay for your long term and short term disability insurance. Total PTO of 30-32 days annually. Whats In It For You? (As told by current and past employees and interns) FSTC is filled with resources. Four playrooms, a game closet, an art room, two group rooms, and a sand tray room. Theres also a nursery to accommodate clients who need some respite time or somewhere for their children to be during therapy. I have learned more about treating trauma here than anywhere else. A very strong and supportive clinical team. Its easy to feel like a part of the team and the staff is so welcoming. If youre looking for good supervision, look no further. Working at FSTC is an excellent opportunity for lots of hands-on training and one-on-one supervision. Opportunity to practice play therapy and to learn from Registered Play Therapy Supervisors. The philosophy and approach of FSTC is so client-centered, always focused on the person. The work culture is more about the person than the employee. There is a sense of family. Warm, accepting, and growth-promoting environment. Opportunity to receive extensive support and supervision. QUALIFICATIONS CSW, LCSW, or LMFT. Trained or willing to train in Play Therapy and other trauma-focused approaches.
    $41k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist

    New Haven Residential Treatment Center 4.2company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Orem, UT

    Pay: $70,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year Are you passionate about making a profound impact on the lives of teenage girls facing complex challenges? Do you have a background in psychology, behavioral science, social work, or a related field? If so, New Haven presents a unique and invaluable opportunity for you to join our team as a Clinical Therapist! At New Haven, we transcend the conventional residential treatment model. Situated in the serene surroundings of Spanish Fork in Utah, our campus not only provide treatment but also create a nurturing home for adolescent females ages 14 to 18 and their families. Our focus extends beyond the ordinary, addressing intricate issues such as traumatic stress, family dynamics, and mental health nuances. Join us in this meaningful journey where passion converges with purpose, and together, we'll make a lasting difference! Responsibilities * Individual Sessions: Conduct individual therapeutic sessions with students to address and explore their unique needs, challenges, and emotional well-being. * Family Sessions: Facilitate family therapy sessions involving students and their parents to foster open communication, resolve family dynamics, and promote healing. * Group Therapy Leadership: Lead specialized group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment among students, encouraging personal growth and interpersonal skills. * Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning: Participate in weekly interdisciplinary treatment planning meetings, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive and individualized treatment plans for students. * Clinical Meetings and Supervision: Engage in regular clinical meetings and supervision sessions, contributing to ongoing professional development, sharing insights, and receiving guidance. * Documentation and Charting: Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapeutic sessions and student progress, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. * Family Weekend Involvement: Actively participate in family weekends, offering therapeutic support to families, and contributing to the overall healing process. * Camping Trips: Organize and lead two-day camping trips twice a year, providing opportunities for experiential learning, building relationships within families, and creating memorable therapeutic experiences. Qualifications * Education Required: Master's degree in a behavioral science field such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Clinical Mental Health Counseling. * Licensure Preferred: Fully licensed (LCSW, LMFT, LCMHC); associate licensure (CSW, AMFT, ACMHC) also accepted. * Therapeutic Passion: Committed to client growth through collaborative, team-based care. * Clinical Experience: Preferred two years of therapy experience, including individual, family, and group sessions. * Residential Expertise: One year of experience in a residential setting using relational and experiential modalities is a plus. * Professional Readiness: Skilled in treatment planning and adjustment; must pass a state background check. * Credentialing Preparedness: Must have or be willing to create a CAQH profile and obtain an NPI number. Benefits * Grow with Purpose: Access cutting-edge training and mentorship from exceptional leaders committed to your development. * Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, plus 401(k) with company match and paid parental leave. * Time to Recharge: Benefit from paid holidays and a generous PTO accrual plan. * Meaningful Impact: Build lasting relationships with adolescents and families, bringing joy and healing across generations. * Supportive Culture: Join a nationally recognized team that values empathy, trust, service, growth, and results. * Career Advancement: Thrive in a structured environment with long-term growth opportunities and ongoing support. * Relocation Support: Assistance may be available to help you make a smooth transition. New Haven is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society. #LI-TL1
    $26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Therapist - Part Time

    Volunteers of America, Utah 3.6company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job DescriptionDescription: Schedule: Part Time Benefits 403b retirement plan with employer match (50% match up to 3%). Employee Assistance Program for all employees Employee Referral Program including cash bonuses 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. Program Summary The PREP Team (Prevention and Recovery from Early Psychosis) provides coordinated specialty care for transition age youth (age 14-26) experiencing psychosis risk symptoms or first episode psychosis. Eligible clients receive two years of no-cost, community-based, client-centered, wrap around care focused on stabilization and prevention. Early intervention is the gold standard to support young people at risk for psychosis stay on track to meet life goals and prevent or delay an exacerbation in psychotic symptoms. PREP team services include: case management, psychiatry, psychotherapy, occupational therapy, peer support, family education and support, and educational/vocational support. Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Program Manager, provides evidence-driven services to youth and young adults ages 14-26 who meet criteria for the PREP program. Duties will include working in the community and in client homes, facilitating groups, collaborating with parents and community partners, and working closely with colleagues as part of an interdisciplinary team. The ideal candidate should possess the ability to be flexible with schedule, case, and task assignments. Essential Duties Provides assessments, treatment plans, and interventions. In collaboration with the PREP team, delivers therapy services that address diverse social, cultural, gender, and economic needs of the population served, utilizing an equity framework. Adheres to PREP practice guidelines regarding training and certification. Supports individuals in maintaining engagement in everyday life to promote recovery. Participate in weekly staff organizational meetings and treatment planning review meetings. Complete documentation and meet minimum service time based on PREP Team requirements. Attend work as scheduled and arrive at the designated time. Work must be performed on-site due to the need to provide direct client care. This is not a remote position. Secondary Duties Performs community education and outreach to promote awareness of clinical high risk and first episode psychosis and to develop collaborative relationships with referral sources. Maintain and enhance professional skills and knowledge through attending conferences/ workshops/courses and reading professional materials that are relevant to job requirements and approved by the Program Manager. Perform 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. A Master's degree in a Mental Health related field ( LCSW, CSW, ACMHC) AND licensed by the State of Utah to perform therapy, in addition to the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Experience working with adolescents and young adults with mental health challenges as well as trauma and substance use is preferred. Fluency in English required, with bilingual fluency (English and Spanish) preferred. Training and experience in evidence-based practices. Knowledge of assessments, treatment plans, and interventions. Knowledge/experience collaborating with community resources. Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office. Ability to uphold professional boundaries, confidentiality regulations, agency policies and procedures, and interact in a professional manner with a diverse workforce, clients, and the public. Willingness to accept supervision and direction. Willingness to meet with clients in community-based settings, eg: client's home, park, library Become CPR and First Aid Certified. Driving required: must be at least 21 years of age, possess a current driver's license, have a good driving record, and be insurable on the agency liability policy. Must be able to pass Utah-DHHS - Office of Licensing background screening and pre-employment drug screen. Physical Demands Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs. Ability to climb stairs, enter client homes, as well as deliver services in shelter, on the street, etc. Work is performed inside and outside of an office environment.
    $45k-54k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist

    New Haven Residential Treatment Center 4.2company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Provo, UT

    Pay: $70,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year Are you passionate about making a profound impact on the lives of teenage girls facing complex challenges? Do you have a background in psychology, behavioral science, social work, or a related field? If so, New Haven presents a unique and invaluable opportunity for you to join our team as a Clinical Therapist! At New Haven, we transcend the conventional residential treatment model. Situated in the serene surroundings of Spanish Fork in Utah, our campus not only provide treatment but also create a nurturing home for adolescent females ages 14 to 18 and their families. Our focus extends beyond the ordinary, addressing intricate issues such as traumatic stress, family dynamics, and mental health nuances. Join us in this meaningful journey where passion converges with purpose, and together, we'll make a lasting difference! Responsibilities * Individual Sessions: Conduct individual therapeutic sessions with students to address and explore their unique needs, challenges, and emotional well-being. * Family Sessions: Facilitate family therapy sessions involving students and their parents to foster open communication, resolve family dynamics, and promote healing. * Group Therapy Leadership: Lead specialized group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment among students, encouraging personal growth and interpersonal skills. * Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning: Participate in weekly interdisciplinary treatment planning meetings, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive and individualized treatment plans for students. * Clinical Meetings and Supervision: Engage in regular clinical meetings and supervision sessions, contributing to ongoing professional development, sharing insights, and receiving guidance. * Documentation and Charting: Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapeutic sessions and student progress, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. * Family Weekend Involvement: Actively participate in family weekends, offering therapeutic support to families, and contributing to the overall healing process. * Camping Trips: Organize and lead two-day camping trips twice a year, providing opportunities for experiential learning, building relationships within families, and creating memorable therapeutic experiences. Qualifications * Minimum master's Degree in Behavioral Sciences - Social Work (MSW,) Clinical Social Work (CSW,) Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) or a related discipline. * Preferred - Fully Licensed Mental Health Therapist: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) * Acceptable - Associate licensure: Certified Social Worker (CSW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), Associate Clinical Mental Health Counselor (ACMHC). * A desire to facilitate client growth through a team approach, working with other care providers. * A desire to perform and develop counseling/therapeutic expertise in individual, family, and group therapy. * Preferred - Two years of working experience as a therapist leading individual, family, and group therapy sessions. * Preferred - One year of experience in a residential setting using relational, experiential, and systemic modalities. * Ability to plan, implement, and adjust a course of treatment as required. * Ability to pass a state background check. * Required to have CAQH profile established or updated if you have one and obtain an NPI number for credentialing purposes. Benefits * Comprehensive Benefit Program that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, 401K with company matching, and paid paternal leave. * Company Paid Holidays * PTO accrual schedule New Haven is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society. #LI-TL1 #LI-TL1
    $26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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The average licensed professional counselor in South Jordan, UT earns between $57,000 and $109,000 annually. This compares to the national average licensed professional counselor range of $73,000 to $122,000.

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