Full Time Therapist

Wasatch Behavioral Health; Payson (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension & 401(k) options

PEHP Medical & Dental Insurance

Vision Benefits Plan

HSA Contributions

FSA Options

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

Training Funds

Annual Pay Increases

Job summary

Wasatch Behavioral Health in Payson, Utah, seeks a Full-Time Therapist for the Payson Family Clinic to provide mental health services to children and families in a supportive community setting. The role is onsite with a competitive hourly pay range of $28.79–$44.47/hour DOE.

You will develop treatment plans, deliver evidence-based individual therapy, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, document thoroughly, and participate in supervision and ongoing training while supporting adult clients

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Utah licensure as CSW, ACMHC, AMFT, LCSW, CMHC, 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual therapy services using evidence-based and client-centered approaches.
• Develop, implement, and update treatment plans in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory standards.
• Participate in regular supervision, staff meetings, and ongoing training opportunities.
• Build strong therapeutic relationships grounded in empathy, trust, and ethical practice.
• Collaborate with internal programs and community partners to support continuity of care.

Skills

Evidence-based therapy

Client-centered approach

Team collaboration

Documentation accuracy

Education

Master's degree in social work / mental health counseling / MFT

Job description

Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Therapist at our Payson Family Clinic in Payson, Utah, providing mental health services to children and families within a supportive, community-focused setting. In this onsite role, you'll deliver a range of therapeutic services addressing trauma and mental illness, while also serving adults as needed. This position offers a competitive pay range of $28.79–$44.47/hour and the opportunity to work alongside a compassionate, collaborative team committed to empathy, innovation, and integrity, supporting both meaningful client outcomes and ongoing professional growth.

Experience with young children preferred.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM or 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Compensation: $28.79–$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)
• Funds for Training and Development
• 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 Therapist

• Provide individual therapy services using evidence-based and client-centered approaches
• Develop, implement, and update treatment plans in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory standards
• Participate in regular supervision, staff meetings, and ongoing training opportunities
• Build strong therapeutic relationships grounded in empathy, trust, and ethical practice
• Collaborate with internal programs and community partners to support continuity of care

Qualifications

• Master's 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

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.