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  • Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    " Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you want to see patients alongside a full-time job or grow a full-time practice, Headway makes it easy to accept insurance, boost your earnings, and focus on care - without the administrative burden. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About the role This position is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to start or grow their private practice. Headway provides the tools, resources, and support to help you navigate insurance, streamline operations, and let you focus on what matters most - your patients. About you You're a fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with your DEA or CDS number, ANCC board certification, a valid NPI number and malpractice insurance. You're looking to start or expand your private practice while maintaining control over your schedule, client load, and work environment. Why partner with Headway? As an independent provider with Headway, you'll gain access to: Hassle-free insurance credentialing: Get credentialed for free in multiple states within as little as 30 days. Increased earnings: Secure competitive rates with top insurance plans through our nationwide network. Predictable bi-weekly payments: Receive reliable payouts directly from Headway. Built-in EHR tools: Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more. Compliance & audit support: Stay up-to-date with insurance requirements and industry regulations. Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy. How Headway supports your patients 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. Important Notes This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You'll have full autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload. 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. About Headway We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation's largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We'll take care of the rest.
    $92k-166k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT or CMHC) for a growing Outpatient practice!

    Lifestance Health

    Mental health counselor job in Bountiful, UT

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in Utah - Murray, (Greater SaltLake City area) who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are looking to hire for all office locations in Utah!Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules Full Time and Part Time opportunities Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Annual Compensation range of $75K-$102K. Sign on bonus for Full-time employees. Cash Incentive Award Program Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women by Newsweek in 2025! Bi-lingual a +, Spanish speaking! Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed in Utah (Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist) We also accept Associate Level Therapists AND provide Supervision free of charge!!! Must have completed a Master's program. Hybrid role! IMMEDIATE NEEDS- not a requirement but a PLUS! Child Therapists (open to working some evenings) Trauma Therapists (EMDR certified Family Therapists (open to working some evenings) Couples Therapists (open to working some evenings) Lifestance Health is growing! We currently have the following locations open in and around the Salt Lake City area, Bountiful, Lehi, Murray, Riverton, Pleasant Grove and Draper. We will be opening more offices in 2026!. Please apply now or contact me at ***************************** Director of Practice Development770.###.#### About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $75k-102k yearly 2d ago
  • Outpatient Mental Health Counselor

    JFS Utah

    Mental health 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. 5d ago
  • Mental Health Counselor

    Zendo Community, LLC

    Mental health 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. 21d ago
  • Mental Health Counselor

    Zendo Health Utah, LLC

    Mental health 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. 21d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist - PRN

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Mental health 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
  • Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist

    Row Partners 4.3company rating

    Mental health 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
  • Licensed Addiction Counselor

    The Providence House 3.8company rating

    Mental health 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 24d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist - PRN

    DOCS Health

    Mental 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. 3d ago
  • Youth Mental Health Clinician

    Volunteers of America, Utah 3.6company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Full-time Description Schedule: Full Time Benefits: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision coverage. Health savings account. 403b retirement plan with employer match (50% match up to 3%). +$1/hr for Spanish fluency. 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 (VOA Utah) is part of a national, nonprofit, faith-based human services organization. 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, we encourage 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. Essential Duties Perform intake evaluations/assessments, formulate client diagnoses, and provide individual, couple, and group therapy services. Provide crisis intervention and appropriate referrals as needed. Provide case management services to clients in order to plan, coordinate, cooperate or deliver ancillary services necessary for the effective treatment of clients. Develop and maintain satisfactory work habits with respect to timeliness, judgment, cooperation, communication, responsibility and computer literacy. Develop and maintain effective therapeutic alliance with clients, including conceptualizing and fostering effective therapeutic process. Maintain clinical records, record daily service, and develop and update treatment plans as indicated by agency policies and procedures. Attend weekly staff meeting, providing updates and guidance to frontline staff on how to work with youth experiencing mental illness. Attend work on a regular and predictable basis. Secondary Duties Maintain good professional relationships with appropriate community figures, referral sources, and other professionals. 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. Maintain any and all continuing education requirements in order to maintain the therapist's professional level and status. Participate in clinical staff supervision and case consultation/staffings. Demonstrate familiarity with and adherence to Utah laws regarding confidentiality and mandatory reporting requirements. Conduct professional life in accordance with the standards of his/her discipline and the clinical policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain familiarity with issues and trends in the substance use disorder treatment field including comorbid mental health issues, advances in psychopharmacology, theory and evidence-based practices. 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health discipline and Utah licensure as a mental health therapist (or eligibility for Utah licensure within 2 years of date of hire). Possess an active/current licensure status and remain in good standing with the Department of Professional Licensing. Open and willing to learn; teachable. 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. Work is performed in an office environment; must sit for extended periods of time. 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. Physical Requirements Ability to move around the facility, interacting with clients for extended periods. Work is generally performed in an office environment. Salary Description $65000 - $72000 Depending on Licensure Status
    $65k-72k yearly 60d ago
  • Behavioral Health Claims Specialist

    Threshold Billing Solutions

    Mental health 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. 28d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist - Outpatient

    Odyssey House Louisiana 4.1company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Taylorsville, UT

    Odyssey House is seeking Mental Health Therapists for our Outpatient Programs! 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: Taylorsville Compensation: New Therapist: Starting wage $65,000 Fully Licensed Therapist: $70,000 5 years of Applicable Experience: $75,000 Full-Time Benefits: $5,000 sign-on bonus awarded immediately $9k per year tuition reimbursement eligible Opportunities for paid continuing education/training Monthly incentives and awards Access to 24/7 EAP program (Employee Assistance Program) Casual dress and atmosphere Incredible health insurance (medical, dental, vision, FSA, long and short-term disability) Immediate eligibility to participate in our 403(b)-retirement plan, Employer 100% match up to 6% after 1 year 35 paid days off (additional PTO accrual after 1 year) Stay well! If you have sick time left over at the end of the year, we will convert 1/2 of the remainder to vacation Sabbatical Program - where we pay you to take a vacation after 5 years of service! On-Demand Pay - Get a portion of your paycheck early for hours already worked! (conditions apply) UTA free passes available for your work commute Requirements You are most likely a fit if… You are a skilled clinician with experience working across the spectrum of adverse mental and behavioral symptoms. You are most impressed by a company's culture and want to work with like-minded and like-passioned people. You not only understand the need for but demand work-life balance and self-care. You are intellectually curious and compassionate - and your colleagues know it. You are a resourceful problem solver who can take charge when appropriate and ask for guidance when needed. Current state licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (CSWi, CSW, LCSW, ACMHC, CMHC, MFTi, AMFT, LMFT). Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and interventions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Understanding of trauma-informed care principles. Eligible to work in the USA 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.
    $65k-75k yearly 20d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist

    New Haven Residential Treatment Center 4.2company rating

    Mental health 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 48d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT or CMHC) for a growing Outpatient practice!

    Lifestance Health

    Mental health counselor job in Park City, UT

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in Utah - Murray, (Greater SaltLake City area) who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are looking to hire for all office locations in Utah!Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules Full Time position Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Annual Compensation range of $75K-$102K, for fully clinically licensed employees Sign on bonus for Full-time employees! New Cash Incentive Bonus! Bi-lingual-Spanish + Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed in Utah (Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist) Must have completed a Master's program and finished the supervision stage. Hybrid role IMMEDIATE NEEDS- not a requirement but a PLUS! Child Therapists (open to working some evenings) Trauma Therapists (EMDR certified Family Therapists (open to working some evenings) Couples Therapists (open to working some evenings) Lifestance Health is growing! We now have the following offices opened in Utah, Bountiful, Lehi, Murray, Riverton, Pleasant Grove and Draper. We will be opening more in 2026! Please apply now or contact me at...@lifestance.com, Director of Practice ****************************************770.###.#### About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $75k-102k yearly 9d ago
  • Mental Health Counselor

    Zendo Community

    Mental health 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. 6d ago
  • Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist

    Row Partners 4.3company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Sandy, UT

    Job Description Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist Job Type: Full-time Department: Behavioral Health / Utilization Management Who We Are At Row Partners, we're more than a healthcare support organization - we're a passionate team dedicated to empowering behavioral health facilities and their patients. We believe that compassionate, accessible, and high-quality care starts with the right people on our team. Our Behavioral Health division is growing, and we're looking for a Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist who shares our commitment to improving access, ensuring appropriate care, and supporting patient success stories every day. If you're driven by purpose, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want your work to make a real difference, this role is for you. The Role As a Behavioral Health Utilization Management Specialist, you will be the bridge between clinical care and insurance coverage - ensuring patients receive the right services, at the right time, for the right reasons. Your expertise will help providers, patients, and payers work together toward the shared goal of better behavioral health outcomes. What You'll Do Champion patient care by reviewing medical records and clinical documentation to determine medical necessity and appropriateness of behavioral health services. Collaborate and connect with clinicians, medical staff, and insurance providers to make sure patients get timely access to the services they need. Conduct clinical reviews for inpatient, outpatient, and residential behavioral health services. Ensure quality of care by reviewing treatment plans, discharge plans, and progress toward goals. Support evidence-based treatment by applying clinical criteria and guidelines to approve and recommend necessary care. Stay ahead of industry standards, insurance requirements, and treatment protocols. Advocate for patients by facilitating communication and resolving barriers between providers, patients, and payers. Document with precision for utilization reviews, audits, and compliance needs. What You Bring Proven Success A history of professional growth, creative problem-solving, and a commitment to excellence. Integrity, accountability, and a collaborative spirit that uplifts your team and patients alike. Preferred Experience 2+ years in utilization management, case management, or behavioral health services Familiarity with mental health and substance use disorder diagnoses. Understanding of insurance coding, billing, and behavioral health authorization procedures. Preferred Skills Strong knowledge of Behavioral Health diagnosis, Treatments, and evidence-based practices. Comfort with utilization management tools (ASAM, MCG, InterQual). Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. EHR system proficiency. (If you don't have all the experience listed, but have the passion and potential to succeed, we're willing to train the right candidate.) Work Location Based in Sandy, Utah - remote work available for those living more than 50 miles from the office. Why You'll Love Working With Us Competitive salary & comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision). Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays. Opportunities for growth, training, and continuing education. Supportive, team-first culture where your contributions matter. The chance to impact lives and improve care outcomes every single day. If you're ready to use your skills to make a lasting difference in behavioral health care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join a team thats shaping the future of patient care.
    $31k-45k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Licensed Addiction Counselor

    Providence House 3.8company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job Description 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. #hc208608
    $95k yearly 25d ago
  • Behavioral Health Utilization/Authorization Specialist

    Threshold Billing Solutions

    Mental health counselor job in Sandy, UT

    Job DescriptionBehavioral Health Utilization/Authorization Specialist Location: Sandy, UtahSchedule: Full-time (40 hours/week, on-site) Salary: $40,000 - $52,000 (based on experience) About UsThreshold Billing Solutions provides specialized claims processing and utilization management services for behavioral health treatment facilities. We work closely with providers, insurers, and managed care organizations to ensure clients receive the highest level of care supported by clinical necessity and payer requirements. Position SummaryThe Utilization/Authorization Specialist plays a key role in advocating for clients by obtaining treatment authorizations and facilitating communication between providers and insurance payers. This position is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation, submitting authorization requests, and ensuring accurate, timely tracking of coverage. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of communicating clearly with both internal teams and external insurance representatives. Experience in Utilization Review Not RequiredWhile prior utilization review experience is always valued, many of our most successful team members have come from a variety of backgrounds within the behavioral health treatment field. Candidates who have worked in residential treatment centers, outpatient programs, or other clinical/administrative behavioral health settings often transition very well into this role. Their firsthand understanding of the treatment process, client needs, and clinical workflows provides an excellent foundation for learning utilization review. We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support, so if you bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for supporting access to care, you can thrive with us-even without previous UR experience. Key Responsibilities Maintain proactive and effective communication with insurance payers and managed care organizations. Review and interpret clinical documentation, case notes, and assessments to determine and advocate for the appropriate level of care. Prepare and submit initial and concurrent authorization requests, as well as appeals when necessary. Enter and update authorization details in internal data systems accurately and promptly. Track ongoing authorization needs across all levels of care (RTC, PHP, IOP, OP). Communicate with facility staff and internal departments regarding client coverage and clinical needs. Serve as a client advocate, ensuring access to appropriate care through effective payer communication. Ensure timely documentation of all authorizations, decisions, and payer communications. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience in behavioral health or utilization review preferred (but not required). Knowledge of CPT/ICD-10 coding, ASAM/LOCUS criteria, and EMR systems is a plus. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organization and attention to detail; able to manage multiple tasks and priorities. Critical thinking and analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present clinical information. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with deadlines and competing priorities. Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's degree or higher preferred. At least 1 year of experience in behavioral health or utilization review preferred (not required). Prior experience in the substance use and/or mental health treatment field is highly valued. Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) Life insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage Supportive, team-oriented work environment Work Environment This is a full-time, on-site position located at our Sandy, Utah office. To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your interest in the role and relevant experience. E04JI800tn6i407gy4m
    $40k-52k yearly 4d ago
  • Mental Health Clinician

    Volunteers of America-Utah 3.6company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Mental Health Clinician - Geraldine E. King Women's Resource Center Schedule: Full Time 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 (VOA Utah) is part of a national, nonprofit, faith-based human services organization. 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, we encourage 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 This position is based out of the Geraldine E King Women's Resource Center (GEK) which is a 200 bed women's emergency shelter. Under the direct supervision of the GEK Program Director, provide therapeutic services to women out of the GEK via crisis intervention, Brief therapy, and on-floor support. This position assists with providing daily program oversight including management of clinical and/or non-clinical staff; clinical oversight for case management, peer support specialists, and program services, as needed; and provide a safe and nurturing environment for clients in accordance with licensing, agency and contract standards. This position will also assist with clinical program development and community networking as needed. In alignment with our mission, VOA, Utah encourages individuals with lived experience to apply. Essential Duties * Provide clinical services to clients experiencing homelessness and mental illness in a women's shelter, including making referrals to higher level of care, creating safety plans, referrals to ongoing mental health services, facilitating group therapy, overseeing the facility's group therapy schedule, providing brief individual counseling, and crisis intervention. * Holds weekly Clinical Supervision meeting with housing case managers and peer support specialists to go over client cases and provide appropriate clinical direction and guidance. * Oversee the training and implementation of evidenced based best practices such as motivational interviewing, stages of change, trauma informed practices and procedures, etc. * Consistently monitor client flow between case managers and peer support specialists to assure client connection to ongoing supportive services, community connection, and housing focus. * Collaborate with Management team to identify high shelter utilizers and clients with high/acute behavioral health needs to create strategies to assist clients through service engagement. * Provide regularly scheduled supervision, performance evaluations, and disciplinary processes with direct reports. * Oversee high acuity cases, assisting with referrals, clinical support, and interventions in collaboration with case management and management team. * Review, on an ongoing basis, the clinical services offered at the Women's Resource Center and develop new programs and/or services as need emerges and assist in the integration of behavioral health. * Participate in audits, site visits, and provide oversight that all client files and related paperwork is maintained in accordance with licensing and contract requirements and submitted in a timely manner. * Maintain clinical records, record daily service, client case files * Develop and maintain effective therapeutic alliance with clients, including conceptualizing and fostering effective therapeutic process * Participate in interagency case consultation as necessary while adhering to agency's confidentiality policy. * Develop and maintain relationships with community partners. * 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 and program support/oversight. Secondary Duties * Maintain good professional relationships with appropriate community figures, referral sources, and other professionals. * Maintain familiarity with issues and trends in the mental health treatment field including comorbid mental health issues and advances in evidence-based practices. Maintain any and all continuing education requirements in order to maintain the therapist's professional level and status. * Complete payroll, receipt coding and pay-related functions in a timely manner. * Participate in Management On-Call Schedule. * Maintain positive relationships with community entities, client family members, agency donors and emergency response services. * Maintain up-to-date professional skills through formal training and licensure requirements. * Contribute to Volunteers of America, Utah management activities including management meetings, leadership activities and agency initiatives. * 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. * Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health discipline (CMHC, LCSW, CSW, MFT, etc.) and Utah licensure as a mental health therapist. * Possess an active/current licensure status and remain in good standing with the Division of Professional Licensing. * 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, and self-starter. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills; attention to detail. * Demonstrated skills in crisis intervention. * 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. * 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. Physical Demands * Ability to move around the facility, interacting with clients for extended periods. * Work is generally performed in an office environment.
    $52k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT or CMHC) for a growing Outpatient practice!

    Lifestance Health

    Mental health counselor job in Layton, UT

    We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in Utah - Murray, (Greater SaltLake City area) who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are looking to hire for all office locations in Utah!Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules Full Time position Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Annual Compensation range of $75K-$102K, for fully clinically licensed employees Sign on bonus for Full-time employees! New Cash Incentive Bonus! Bi-lingual a +, Spanish speaking Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed in Utah (Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist) Need have completed a Master's program and finished the supervision stage. Hybrid role IMMEDIATE NEEDS- not a requirement but a PLUS! Child Therapists (open to working some evenings) Trauma Therapists (EMDR certified Family Therapists (open to working some evenings) Couples Therapists (open to working some evenings) Lifestance Health is growing! We have the following offices opened in and around the Salt Lake City area, Bountiful, Riverton, Lehi, Murray, Pleasant Grove and Draper, Utah. We will be opening more offices in 2026! Please apply now or contact me at ***************************** Director of Practice Development770.###.####
    $75k-102k yearly 9d ago

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The average mental health counselor in Layton, UT earns between $38,000 and $76,000 annually. This compares to the national average mental health counselor range of $34,000 to $70,000.

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