Therapist Full Time

Wasatch Behavioral Health; American Fork (UT); On-site; USD 63,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension & 401(k) options

Health plan (PEHP)

Vision benefits

HSA Contributions

FSA Options

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

12 Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

Annual pay increases

Job summary

Wasatch Behavioral Health in American Fork, Utah, seeks a Full-Time Therapist to join AFFC. You will provide evidence-based mental health services to diverse clients onsite, working within a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.

Responsibilities include assessments, treatment planning, and delivering individual, family, and group therapy. Licensure in Utah or eligibility is required, with a focus on ethical, trauma-informed practice and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field as required.
• Utah licensure or ability to obtain licensure before starting.
• Experience delivering individual, family, and group therapy.
• Experience working with diverse populations and coordinating care.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to children, teens, adults, and families.
• Complete comprehensive mental health assessments, treatment plans, and timely documentation.
• Use evidence-based interventions to support clients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and related conditions.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, case managers, nurses, and other team members to coordinate care.
• Monitor progress and adapt treatment based on client needs and goals.

Skills

Therapy delivery

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Team collaboration

Documentation

Crisis intervention

Education

Master's degree in social work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy

Job description

Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Therapist at our American Fork Family Clinic (AFFC) in American Fork, Utah. In this onsite role, you’ll provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health services to children, teens, adults, and families while working as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

Competitive wage of $30.26–$44.47/hour and the opportunity to provide individual, group, and family therapy to clients experiencing a wide range of behavioral health needs.

Schedule

Monday-Friday, Hours are varied with some possible evening work.

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
• 12 Paid Annual Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Scheduled Annual Pay Increases

About Us

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, family, and group therapy services to children, teens, adults, and families
• Complete comprehensive mental health assessments, treatment plans, and clinical documentation in a timely manner
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions to support clients experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, behavioral challenges, and other mental health concerns
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, case managers, peer support staff, nurses, and other members of the treatment team to coordinate client care
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment approaches based on individual needs and goals
• Support clients and families in developing healthy coping skills, emotional regulation, communication, and problem-solving strategies
• Participate in crisis intervention and safety planning when clinically appropriate
• Maintain ethical, professional, and trauma-informed care practices in accordance with agency, state, and licensing standards
• Provide referrals and connect clients with community resources and supportive services as needed
• Participate in team meetings, trainings, supervision, and ongoing professional development opportunities
• Help foster a welcoming, inclusive, and recovery-oriented environment for clients and families

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).
• Experience working with children preferred.
• 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.

Salary: $30.26 - $44.47 per hour