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  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Provo, UT

    " "" Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Wage: Between $95-$122 an hour Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Clinical Social Worker at a Master's level or above with LCSW, LICSW, or LCSCW licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $39k-54k yearly est. 8d ago
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  • Human Service Worker at Aspire - Full Time (Swing Shifts)

    Wasatch Behavioral Health 3.5company rating

    Social work internship job in Orem, UT

    Join our team at Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Human Service Worker, earning $16.49-$20.90/hour. In this role at our Aspire Academy Program in Orem, you'll support teens in a therapeutic environment while building meaningful connections and strengthening your skills in empathy, communication, and crisis response. If you're passionate about helping others and want a role that truly makes a difference, this is the place for you. Schedule: Sunday-Saturday, 2:00 PM-11:00 PM (Swings) Compensation: $16.49-$20.90 DOE Benefits Utah Retirement Systems (Pension & 401(k) options) Public Employees Health Plan (PEHP) Medical & Dental Insurance Vision Benefits Plan Employer-Provided Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options Company-Paid Life Insurance Company-Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance Paid Annual Holidays Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Scheduled Annual Pay Increases About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency dedicated to providing compassionate, accessible mental health and substance-use services. We value collaboration, innovation, empathy, and creating a workplace where both clients and employees can thrive. What You'll Do as a Human Service Worker Provide compassionate support and supervision to program participants Facilitate structured activities, skills groups, and daily routines Assist with crisis intervention and maintain a safe environment Document client interactions, progress, and observations accurately Collaborate with therapists, supervisors, and other team members Model positive behavior and healthy coping strategies Qualifications High school diploma or GED Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to stay calm, patient, and grounded during challenging situations Reliable, team-oriented, and eager to learn Experience or education in mental/behavioral health is helpful but not required Must pass a background check and meet WBH hiring standards Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase Apply Today Ready to make a real impact? Submit your application today and take the next step toward a career that truly changes lives. We're excited to meet you and cheer you on as you grow with our team! Employment at Wasatch Behavioral Health is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, motor vehicle record review and criminal background check. After hire you must complete and receive a Criminal Background Clearance (BCI) from Utah State Office of Licensing. Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment in the position, you must provide an official copy of licensure or certification.
    $16.5-20.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Social Worker

    Salt Lake County (Ut 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in West Jordan, UT

    Provides mental health services to victims of crime served by the Children's Justice Center. Implements mental health best practice services to fulfill national accreditation standards. Participates in multidisciplinary team protocols to represent the best interest of child victims using a victim centered and trauma informed approach. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree from accredited college or university in social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling or other closely related field, and Licensed as a Certified Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of Utah. Preference given to those with at least four (4) years of experience in a child related setting, with one (1) year of experience working with child victims, and one (1) year of counseling experience with youth. Required to successfully complete 40 hours of evidence-based trauma-informed training within six (6) months of hire according to national accreditation standards. A valid Driver's license issues by the State of Utah is required to operate a vehicle. Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must successfully pass a criminal background check as well as every two years thereafter and continuously meet the requirements of the Bureau of Criminal Information (BCI). 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. * Provides trauma and suicide assessments with victims served at the program. * Provides crisis intervention services on site and by * Actively participated in multidisciplinary team staffing to provide clinical insight, share information and coordinate services. * May conduct individual, family and group counseling sessions/support groups in accordance with professional standards. * May interview, assesses, and identifies mental health needs using approved assessment instruments, social history, and consultation with community resources. * Makes treatment and social service referrals to appropriate * Communicates with community-based therapists regarding the victim's needs and monitor progress according to established privacy and confidentiality procedures. * Provides training and education to the CJC staff and agency partners to facilitate a victim centered and trauma informed approach. * Maintains the program treatment provider linkage agreement partnerships with community based mental health agencies and collects required documentation to fulfill national accreditation standards. * Completes annual training and clinical supervision requirements for licensure and national accreditation standards. * Implements data entry, required documentation, and various reports. * Keeps manager informed and makes recommendations to improve mental health services. * Performs other duties as assigned. Additional Information KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA) Knowledge of: * General and specific psychological principles, concepts, and DSM-5-TR manual * Different modes of psychotherapy, including crisis intervention * Principles and techniques of behavior assessment and modification * Principles of individual, group and family therapy * Fundamental understanding of social work concepts * Child development, child abuse dynamics and victim trauma reactions * Suicide, trauma and crisis intervention skills * Utah Laws on victim rights and child abuse statutes * Child abuse investigation, criminal justice and social service system processes * Community agencies, organizations, and programs that support victim of crime * Office computer systems and applications Skills and Ability to: * Facilitate a multidisciplinary teamwork process according to established protocols * Provide psychotherapy and crisis intervention services * Present trainings, lectures and workshops in small and large group settings * Communicate clearly, both orally and in writing * Maintain confidential materials and information and protect client privacy * Understand state and federal confidentiality regulations * Analyze collected data * Manage interactions with multiple parties with different interests and roles * Work under stressful conditions, respond professionally and calmly in crisis situations * Exercise good judgement, independence and high degree of skill * Complete multiple projects with various deadlines * Utilize modern equipment used in evidence collection and analysis * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, outside agencies and the public as necessitated by the work WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Work is primarily performed in a typical office environment, counseling settings, and child abuse investigation settings. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required. CJC staff work regularly with clients in crisis situations and who have experienced significant trauma and abuse. IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION This position may be requested to respond to urgent cases outside of regular business hours.
    $43k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Licensed Social Worker (LSW) Outpatient practice with a work/life balance!

    Lifestance Health

    Social work internship job in Riverton, UT

    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 for fully clinically licensed * Sign on bonus for Full-time employees! * New Cash Incentive Bonus! * 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, Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist) * Hybrid role! IMMEDIATE NEEDS- not a requirement but a PLUS! * Trauma Therapists (EMDR certified or training for EMDR certification) 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 the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We are looking to hire for all office locations in Utah! 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 Development ************ 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 ****************** or by calling ***************. 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 Easy Apply 25d ago
  • Youth Advocate - On Call / PRN

    Volunteers of America, Utah 3.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Part-time Description Schedule: On Call / PRN Benefits: 403b retirement plan with employer match (50% match up to 3%). Employee Assistance Program for all employees Employee Referral Program including cash bonuses and paid time off Volunteers of America, Utah is part of a national, nonprofit, faith-based organization that has been operating for over 125 years. Volunteers of America, Utah provides community-supported paths for those who are vulnerable to improve their lives and increase their self-reliance. In alignment with our mission, VOA Utah encourages individuals with lived experience to apply. We recognize that a person's life experiences can provide firsthand knowledge relevant to being successful in the work that we do. Position Summary The Youth Advocate position exists to support homeless and at-risk youth as they move toward stability, self-sufficiency, and independence. We do this through offering shelter, basic needs, referrals, resources, and individualized case plans to 15-22 year old youth. Essential Duties Engages with youth in case plans or conversations with the intent to empower them in identifying and then making positive choices toward stability as well as assisting them in accessing emergency shelter. Ensures a safe environment for staff, volunteers, and clients and assesses medical emergencies and provides CPR/First Aid as needed. Answers phones, greets clients, volunteers, donors, and other visitors in a friendly and professional manner and provides assistance as needed. Attends regular staff meetings, shift change meetings, and one on one meetings with supervisor as scheduled. Utilizes the onsite supervisor on the on-call system for guidance and support and follow appropriate protocol for covering shifts in the event of illness, vacation, or other time off. Manages difficult client behaviors by encouraging adherence to expectations for service through a trauma informed lens. Ensures that all paperwork related to client and program activities is in accordance with licensing and contract requirements, properly completed, managed confidentially, and stored appropriately. Uses agency vehicles to complete errands and to provide safe transportation for clients when necessary. Exhibits professional boundaries with clients. Attends work on a punctual, regular, and predictable basis. Secondary Duties Completes rounds and perimeter checks of interior and exterior of building. Submits all paperwork in a timely manner and records important notes in shift change log or HMIS. Prepares meals as necessary. Maintains cleanliness of shared workspace, facility, and vehicles as well as center laundry. Assists other shifts with waking clients or getting them to bed as necessary. Maintains positive, professional interactions with community resources including staff from other VOA programs, emergency services, fire, police and sheriff, criminal justice, staff from other community providers, client family members, agency donors, community support groups, and referral sources. Communicate clearly and respectfully with coworkers and supervisory staff. Performs other functions as necessary or assigned. Requirements Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High school diploma or equivalent required and 2 years of social services or youth-related experience (at-risk youth preferred) or any combination of education, experience, and training which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Ability to use a computer, phone, and copy machine. Ability to interact in a professional manner with a diverse workforce, clients, and the public. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks; flexibility to respond to changes. Ability to maintain confidential information. Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs. Work requires a lot of movement and activity. Must be moving around and interacting with clients for extended periods of time. Must be at least 21 years of age, possess a current driver's license and have a good driving record. Must be able to pass Utah DHHS background check for those working with vulnerable populations. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test. Salary Description $17 / hr
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker PRN

    IHC Health Services 4.4company rating

    Social work internship job in Taylorsville, UT

    Joining the Stabilization and Mobile Response team is an exciting opportunity to be part of innovative client centered care. Stabilization and Mobile Response is a partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services that offers in-home support to children and families experiencing mental health challenges. Our program offers evidence-based models to support families through over the phone triage and coaching, in home risk assessments, and ongoing therapy. Working at Primary Children's Hospital involves access to a multidisciplinary team, ongoing training opportunities, and professional development opportunities. This office location is in Provo, UT. Job Specifics Pay Range Clinical: $35.25 - $54.39 Non Exempt Benefits Eligible: No FTE: PRN Shift: Variable, Days, Evenings, and Weekends. Explore what makes Intermountain a top employer Essential Functions Diagnoses and treats various mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, modifying care plan(s) to reflect changes in patient status Refers patients to other services to improve their well-being. These referrals may include community services, treatment programs, support groups, psychiatrists, or other mental health providers. Works with the multi-disciplinary team to develop a discharge plan in order to provide further care, services, and referrals in order to ensure continuity of care. Organizes and prioritizes daily work by assessing new, current, and discharging patient needs in area(s) of responsibility. Performs behavioral health consultation for patients and caregivers. Conducts psychosocial assessments. Provides supportive, crisis bereavement and other behavioral health interventions as necessary. Educates, communicates, and coordinates with multiple patient care teams and outside agencies as necessary to ensure the patient receives quality care, a timely discharge, and to identify and resolve delays and issues. Credentialing through medical staff office and peer review requirements may apply if working in the behavioral health setting. May provide support and debriefing, in conjunction with the Employee Assistance Program, for staff members following adverse events. Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work or related field. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified. Current State Licensure as LCSW, LMFT, or CMHC. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Computer Skills, i.e., email, word processing. Preferred Qualifications Experience with patients, families, and treatment teams. Physical Requirements: Physical Requirements Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.) May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time. Location: Primary Childrens at Taylorsville Work City: Salt Lake City Work State: Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $35.25 - $54.39 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here. Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.
    $35.3-54.4 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Social Services Internship

    University of Utah Health

    Social work internship job in South Salt Lake, UT

    Preferred candidates are those who are enrolled in the University of Utah School of Social Work and working towards their Master's Degree in a behavioral health field. This internship is for fall 2026 and spring 2027 semester. As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA This internship is for candidates who are enrolled in the graduate school working towards their Master's Degree in a behavioral health field. This position is responsible for the facilitation of clinical work under the supervision of the practicum field instructor. These clinical responsibilities will include patient screening, assessment, treatment/discharge planning and group facilitation. This position will allow for students to practice and perfect their skills that will be required for graduation. Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes. Responsibilities Complete assigned readings or other assignments. Facilitate a psycho-educational group independently. Co-facilitate therapy groups under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional. Contribute to multi-disciplinary staff meetings. Complete clinical documentation under the supervision of a licensed mental health professional. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Ability to complete work in a timely fashion, balance training goals with clinical demands. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. Knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development. Ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality; observe all University of Utah Health, State of Utah and Federal privacy requirements. Qualifications QualificationsRequired Currently enrolled in a graduate program in a related discipline such as Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a similar field. Internship authorization and coursework verification. Licenses Required Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire. * Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department. Qualifications (Preferred) Working Conditions and Physical Demands Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation. This position involves intermediate work that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects while providing patient care to those requiring psychiatric care. Physical Requirements Listening, Near Vision, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Walking
    $29k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Social Worker - SLC

    Spark Recruiting

    Social work internship job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job Description Home Health Social Worker **MSW, SSW, or LCSW Required** Pay: $30-35/hour We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to provide support to the geriatric community through Home Health. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in providing end of life support, offering community resources, and discussing care goals with patients. This position will be full-time in the Salt Lake City area. You are paid for drive time and mileage! Responsibilities: Communicate effectively with the internal team and those offering patient support Organize schedule in an efficient manner to travel to assigned visits Provide helpful resources and discuss care goals with elderly patients Navigate end of life issues that require support and attention Offer crisis management support during difficult situations Qualifications: MSW required Valid driver's license Experience with geriatric community preferred, not required This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on those nearing the end of their life and in need of acute care and support. Job Type: Full-time Application Question(s): Do you have a Master of Social Work and prepared to visit patients in their home by driving around in your own vehicle? Work Location: On the road
    $30-35 hourly 2d ago
  • Social Worker MSW - Salt Lake City, UT

    Home Caregivers Partnership LLC

    Social work internship job in Salt Lake City, UT

    A Social Worker provides individuals, families and groups with the psycho-social support needed to cope with chronic, acute or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. **MUST HAVE ACTIVE STATE LICENSE** Provide Support to Patients The main role of a Social Worker is to help patients understand, cope with and treat their condition. Social Workers will counsel patients about their illness or disease, participate in treatment plan development, arrange for in-home care personnel and equipment and assist in the scheduling of follow-up visits. They will also ensure that patients are adhering to treatment plans and medical recommendations. Educate and Counsel Families It is just as important to provide support to families of patients, and Social Workers are involved in helping families understand the diagnosed illness or condition and offer counseling to reduce stress and cope with the needs of the patient. Social Workers will assist in all decision-making processes relating to the care of the patient and make referrals as needed. They also offer grief counseling services to families. Assist in Obtaining Various Healthcare Services A Social Worker helps patients work with health insurance companies, community health agencies, transportation services and financial assistance programs. They will help to determine what benefits patients are eligible for and assist in filling out necessary paperwork, such as health insurance forms. REQUIRED SKILLS Candidate must have strong oral and written communication; organizational and problem-solving skills. Candidate must be detail and goal-oriented individuals and possess the ability to work independently and also collaborate with various healthcare representatives and agencies. Candidate must communicate well with doctors, nurses and other healthcare personnel and agencies. Candidate must understand various medical conditions and terminology. Candidate must be able to evaluate the mental, emotional and physical status of patients. Candidate must be skilled in providing bereavement counseling services to families. Candidate must understand federal, state and local healthcare standards and regulations. Candidate must possess current state licensure. Candidate must understand basic technology including the use of tablets and computer applications.
    $42k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker MSW

    Commonspirit Health

    Social work internship job in Layton, UT

    **Job Summary and Responsibilities** You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. The Masters Social Worker is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for hospitalized and emergency department patients. The functions of the Masters Social Worker include: crisis intervention, patient/family intervention, high-risk screening, brief counseling, referrals for financial or other identified resource needs, arrange and facilitate family/patient representative meetings with the health care team as needed, arrange post-acute placement on complex discharges and engagement of appropriate agencies or community resources when high-risk patients are identified. **Job Requirements** In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: + Master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education + 1-Year Post-MSW experience or Social Work internship in a clinical or medical setting. **Preferred** Minimum 3-Year Post-MSW healthcare experience 1. Physical Demand Level: **Light** This role requires availability on Fridays and rotation on weekends. **Where You'll Work** We believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness. Founded in 1976, Holy Cross Hospital - Davis has grown into a 220-bed hospital of choice for the flourishing communities of northern Utah. Over the years we have enhanced our care by offering a broad range of services, advanced medical technology, and a comfortable, convenient patient experience. To meet the needs of northern Utah's growing population, we opened a brand-new 16,000-square-foot healthcare facility in Roy, known as the Weber Campus. The Weber Campus, which is convenient for patients in Ogden, Roy, and other neighborhoods west of I-15, currently offers emergency care, radiology, mammography and 24/7 laboratory services. Located in the northern portion of the Wasatch Front and only minutes from Hill Airforce Base, you can enjoy quick access to Ogden, Salt Lake City, Antelope Island State Park, hiking, biking, and the beautiful outdoor activities that Utah is known for. **Pay Range** $27.28 - $39.59 /hour We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $27.3-39.6 hourly 55d ago
  • Social Worker

    Arcadia Counseling

    Social work internship job in Sandy, UT

    Arcadia Counseling in Sandy, Lehi and Lindon is looking for full and part-time Licensed and Associate Social Workers to grow with our company of over 60 MFTs, CMHCs and CSWs. We offer a full-service administration model that allows you to focus on therapy while our team handles marketing, credentialing, eligibility checks, client onboarding, scheduling, billing and collections. Paneled with most major insurance companies, we guide our clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, gender, self harm, faith and many other issues. We don't fit you in our box, we find the best therapists and create a box that works for you (clients, schedule, office). Come feel the difference! ************************* Requirements Qualified candidates need to be fully and independently licensed as an CSW or LCSW in Utah What We Offer Flexible schedule Full service support - we market, onboard, bill, collect and help manage your clients Group health and dental and vision insurance options W2 employment model with access to a 401k program with a 4% employer match Paid malpractice insurance Simple Electronic Health Record platform No-Show protection Training/Continuing Education Client non-payment protection Positive environment and brand pride No required On-Call Amazing team culture and clinical support Career advancement opportunities Dedicated play therapy room/tools Legal support - provides guidance and assistance with clinical or professional issues Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401k and Roth retirement plan 4% retirement plan match Health savings account Paid time off Amazing team culture and clinical support Career advancement opportunities Work Setting Large private practice with 20+ other clinicians Outpatient model without acute cases Telehealth option for clients What We Are Looking For A true partnership Leaders and a will to succeed Professional attitude and appearance Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise Excellent organizational skills Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks Customer service attitude Who We Are Arcadia Counseling is a locally owned and operated mental health organization in Utah. Our mission is to help people live happier, healthier, more successful lives. Everyone should have access to a caring and skilled clinician.
    $42k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Claims Specialist

    Threshold Billing Solutions

    Social work internship 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. 4d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist - PRN

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Social work internship 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
  • Social Worker PRN

    Intermountain Health 3.9company rating

    Social work internship job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Joining the Stabilization and Mobile Response team is an exciting opportunity to be part of innovative client centered care. Stabilization and Mobile Response is a partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services that offers in-home support to children and families experiencing mental health challenges. Our program offers evidence-based models to support families through over the phone triage and coaching, in home risk assessments, and ongoing therapy. Working at Primary Children's Hospital involves access to a multidisciplinary team, ongoing training opportunities, and professional development opportunities. This office location is in Provo, UT. **Job Specifics** + Pay Range Clinical: $35.25 - $54.39 Non Exempt + Benefits Eligible: No + FTE: PRN + Shift: Variable, Days, Evenings, and Weekends. + Explore what makes Intermountain a top employer (******************************************** **Essential Functions** + Diagnoses and treats various mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, modifying care plan(s) to reflect changes in patient status + Refers patients to other services to improve their well-being. These referrals may include community services, treatment programs, support groups, psychiatrists, or other mental health providers. + Works with the multi-disciplinary team to develop a discharge plan in order to provide further care, services, and referrals in order to ensure continuity of care. + Organizes and prioritizes daily work by assessing new, current, and discharging patient needs in area(s) of responsibility. + Performs behavioral health consultation for patients and caregivers. Conducts psychosocial assessments. Provides supportive, crisis bereavement and other behavioral health interventions as necessary. + Educates, communicates, and coordinates with multiple patient care teams and outside agencies as necessary to ensure the patient receives quality care, a timely discharge, and to identify and resolve delays and issues. Credentialing through medical staff office and peer review requirements may apply if working in the behavioral health setting. + May provide support and debriefing, in conjunction with the Employee Assistance Program, for staff members following adverse events. **Minimum Qualifications** + Master's Degree in Social Work or related field. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified. + Current State Licensure as LCSW, LMFT, or CMHC. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Computer Skills, i.e., email, word processing. **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience with patients, families, and treatment teams. **Physical Requirements:** **Physical Requirements** + Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. + Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. + Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. + Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. + Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.) + May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time. **Location:** Primary Childrens at Taylorsville **Work City:** Salt Lake City **Work State:** Utah **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 0 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $35.25 - $54.39 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (***************************************************** . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.
    $35.3-54.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Crisis/Intake Counselor

    Ascent Behavioral Hospital

    Social work internship job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job Description 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. 1d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist - PRN

    DOCS Health

    Social work internship 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. 9d ago
  • PS Social Worker

    The University of Utah 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Salt Lake City, UT

    As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes. This position is considered Category I: Mandatory and required on campus or health care facilities to support on-site operations. Employees hired into this category will be required to be physically located at 168 North 1950 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 if they are healthy and without COVID -19 symptoms. Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes. Responsibilities Position Overview: The Intensive Outpatient Clinic ( IOC ) at University of Utah Health is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.) or Clinical Mental Health Counselor (C.M.H.C.) to provide professional counseling services to a population of individuals with complex medical and psychosocial needs. Providing comprehensive and integrated care, the IOC operates as an interdisciplinary team of medical and behavioral health providers aiming to improve clinical outcomes and decrease the overall cost of care for the population we serve. In 2023, Governor Cox's One Utah Health Collaborative recognized the IOC has as leader in novel comprehensive care delivery and sustainable financial innovation. The IOC was also featured in Meet Me Where I Am - a short film that premiered in the 2022 Sundance Film Festival - that tells the story of one IOC patient and how this clinic provides unique integrated care. This position provides direct therapy and works collaboratively with the medical and behavioral health teams to deliver comprehensive care oriented around treating the bio-psycho-social needs of the IOC patient population. Therapy activities include individual and group counseling. At minimum, the ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of trauma and substance use disorders. Case management experience is preferred. The IOC exclusively serves a Medicaid population and operates under a capitated model with the University of Utah Health Plans. No billing is required. This position reports to the IOC Medical Director and will support the IOC patient population and the clinic team located at the University of Utah Population Health Center near Rose Park. Job Specific Responsibilities and Accountabilities Provides regular (e.g., weekly, bi-weekly, monthly) therapy to patients to work towards achieving psychosocial goals and to address sources of adversity, including histories of trauma, using evidence-based and trauma-informed strategies. Develops and facilitates groups focused on skill building and creating community and trust among patients. Provides acute mental health support via phone and in-person visits. Works collaboratively on the interdisciplinary team - making sound therapeutic recommendations and supporting conflict resolution for individual patients, couples, and/or in groups. Develops and implements individualized treatment approaches to meet the needs of each patient and their families. Works in close collaboration with all members of the treatment team, including medical providers, to improve awareness of the significant impacts that social and emotional factors have on patient health and well-being. Expertly applies the principles of life span growth and development to support patients achieving their behavioral health goals and improving their clinical outcomes. Delivers high-quality, exceptional, and tailored care as described in the IOC's policies and procedures and at the University of Utah standard of care. Identifies and arranges community resources that provide individualized assistance for patients, which may involve post-treatment financial assistance, shelter, and/or transportation. Identifies appropriate outside resources, such as community agencies, to assist patients with resuming life in their own community and empowering patients to independently optimize their medical and behavioral health. Works collaboratively with the medical and behavioral health teams to update IOC policies and procedures and participates in clinic process improvement efforts. Oversees and supervises Social Workers, Interns, and Caseworkers within their area(s) of assignment. Disclaimer This has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. Working Conditions and Physical Demands Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation. · This is a sedentary position in an office setting that may exert up to 10 pounds and may lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. This position involves sitting most of the time and is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions. Physical Requirements Listening, Manual Dexterity, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Walking Multi-lingual Candidates Welcomed Interested in this opportunity? To inquire about this posting, email: ******************** Minimum Qualifications Required Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire. One of the following Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.) certificate for clinical practice in the State of Utah. Current license to practice as a Certified Social Worker in the State of Utah. This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description. Disclaimer This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
    $30k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hourly Counselor Internship .7375 FTE (716)

    Salt Lake City School District

    Social work internship 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
  • SPANISH SPEAKING Child and Family Therapist

    Family Haven

    Social work internship 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 100% of your health insurance premium. We contribute to your HSA. We pay for 75% 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. 6d ago
  • Youth Advocate Graveyard Ogden Location

    Youth Futures

    Social work internship job in Ogden, UT

    Email resume to Justine Murray **************** Youth Advocate Job Description: Youth Advocate reports directly to the Program Director or Shelter Supervisor. This position provides direct supervision and assistance toa maximum of 10 homeless youth in the shelter home, individually aged between12 and 18 years old. The position requires the documentation of residentbehaviors and actions using the computer or documentation forms. The positionrequires the flexibility to adjust hours in order to provide coverage on theunit in the absence of other staff as needed. Weekend and holiday hoursincluded. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES -Assist with homework, basic needs, cleaning, and householdchores -Prepare meals for day and swing shifts -Transport resident in agency vehicle/van to various communityresources, schools, etc. -Provide constant supervision of resident behaviors andinteractions at all times -Assist with morning and bedtime routines -Encourage socially acceptable habits and behaviors (i.e.personal hygiene and grooming, table manners, etc.) -Encourage positive relationship building -Uphold requirements of acceptable group living (i.e. maintainproper stock of food, clean shelter and environment, clean clothes, etc.) -Other tasks may be assigned such as lawn mowing, shoveling,gardening, painting, moving furniture, and other laborious activity -Administer CPR/ first aid as needed PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS -Ability to use and understand the company's hand-offde-escalation behavior management techniques as needed with residents -Ability to stand from kneeling position without assistance -Ability to lift 50 pounds CORECOMPETENCIES -Setting boundaries and using fair, consistent, and clearexpectations. Not accessing clients through personal social media (Facebook,Instagram, Snapchat, twitter, etc.). Not giving clients' money or personalinformation. -Sensitivity, awareness, and understanding of the residentneeds, problems, interests, skills, deficiencies, and idiosyncrasies -Observe, understand, and use group dynamics -Handle disruptive behaviors in a calm, professional manner -Utilize behavior management techniques when resident becomesphysically disruptive -Imagine how an action will affect thefuture of a situation -Recognize and react to various situations quickly and respondaccordingly -Know whereabouts of residents at all times -Give full attention and understanding to points being made byresidents; asks questions when appropriate and does not interrupt -Create engaging activities for the clients to participate inand develop relationships -Serve as an effective role model -Use trustworthy, supportive, and youth focused techniques -Teach and model the adult role such as honesty, individualinitiative, integrity, responsibility, respect for others, respect forproperty, and respect for authority -Teach and model courtesy, manners, public behavior, meetingpeople, and reliability in school and job situations -Respect and work effectively with individuals of diversecultural, socioeconomic, and ethnic backgrounds Additional Activities -Co-facilitate psycho-educational groups -Co-facilitate life skill groups -Develops team building activities -Document services -Teamwork -Read client and staff logs and checks schedule prior tostarting shift -Communicate verbally with staff about previous shift -Support and assist team members in crisis situations -Attend monthly team meetings -Take initiative to suggest program improvements Professionalism and Work Conduct -Follow policies and procedures to maintain order, includingagencies code of ethics -Effectively manage own time to get work documentation and jobresponsibilities completed -Take responsibility for ones actions, job performance, teamdynamics, and client interactions -Report to work, meetings, and activities prepared and on time -Maintain confidentiality at all times -Accept responsibility for agency property and equipment, suchas vehicle use Professional Development -Assess performance of self to identity areas of improvementor corrective action -Recognize own strengths and weaknesses to identify individualdevelopment and career plans -Utilize supervision as an opportunity for growth anddevelopment; implement feedback and direction from supervisor -Willingly accept new challenges and adapt to change -Proactively seek out additional tasks and responsibilities tocomplete Communication and Documentation -Record daily documentation of resident behaviors and actionsusing Youth Futures Standards -Talk to resident and co-workers to convey information so thatothers understand -Write clearly and succinctly to ensure the appropriatemessage is conveyed - Use appropriate grammar, tone, sentence structure, etc. -Communicate pertinent information, such as crisis and safetyissues -Consistently sign in and out of communication and vehiclelogs -Follow up when information is unclear; ask questions -Complete required paperwork accurately and on time -Effectively utilize agency provided computer to recordresident documentation Qualifications -Must be 18 years of age - Ability to communicate verbally and in writing - Knowledge of word processing and basic computer functions;intermediate to advanced computer skills required - Maintain a valid Utah Driver's License with no suspensionsin effect the previous 3 years prior to hire (if operating company vehicles) - No history of child abuse or neglect - No sex offender registry listing -Pass a BCI background check -Certify on Food Handlers, CPR, and First Aid Working Conditions -Exposure to resident behavior problems that may include physicalacting out and requires safe physical management skills -Exposure to residents with complex mental health issuesand/or disorders -Exposure to individuals with various states of cleanlinessand hygiene -Equal opportunity Employer Part time available starting at $10.00per hour.
    $10 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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