Full Time Therapist

Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Therapist with our Vantage Point North Program in American Fork Utah! With a competitive wage of $30.26$44.47/hour this role offers the opportunity to provide therapeutic support to youth ages 1017 during times of crisis. Vantage Point is a short-term voluntary youth crisis facility that provides a safe and supportive environment for youth experiencing family conflict mental health challenges trauma-related behaviors suicidal thoughts running away risk of homelessness or other challenges affecting their well-being. Therapists work with youth and families to help resolve conflict develop effective coping strategies and create a plan for moving forward while helping prevent unnecessary emergency room visits law enforcement involvement and escalation into other systems of care.

Male applicants are preferred due to current program demand.

Schedule: Sunday-Thursday Hours are Varied
Compensation: $30.26$44.47 DOE and Licensure

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 Youll Do as a Therapist

• Provide direct and indirect clinical services to youth experiencing crisis.
• Complete intake assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Facilitate individual family and group therapy sessions.
• Coordinate care with supervisors multidisciplinary teams and community partners.
• Provide consultation and training to external organizations such as Juvenile Detention Centers.
• Monitor client progress behaviors and responses to medications.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and case management records.
• Support a safe therapeutic and structured treatment environment.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in social work Mental Health Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Utah licensure as CSW ACMHC AMFT LCSW CMHC or LMFT (or the ability to obtain it before starting).
• Solid skills in clinical assessment treatment planning and providing therapy.
• Comfortable working with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a team.
• Reliable with documentation and maintaining professional standards.
• Committed to ethical practice and ongoing learning.
• 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. Were 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.

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