Mental Health Therapist
Embark Behavioral Health · St George, UT · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$65k–$70k/yrFull-time
About the role
Join Embark’s Stabilization and Assessment Program in Hurricane, Utah. As a therapist, you’ll work with highly acute adolescent boys (ages 12–17) and their families through short‑term stabilization and in‑depth assessment. You’ll be part of a collaborative, mission‑driven team that combines clinical excellence with genuine connection, helping teens and families move toward healing and lasting change. Location: 65 N 1150 W, Hurricane Utah 84737 (On-site).
Responsibilities
- Weekend group therapy: Conduct engaging group therapy sessions that build coping skills, emotional regulation, healthy relationships, and peer connection.
- Small caseload: Hold 1-2 clients to support deep therapeutic relationships and consistent clinical engagement.
- Therapeutic services: Provide individual, family, and group therapy using DBT, TF‑CBT, ACT, Smart Recovery, and Seeking Safety. (Paid training provided!)
- Care coordination: Partner with families, schools, and providers to implement, monitor, and adjust individualized support plans.
- Client follow‑through: Maintain accurate documentation, track clinical progress, and ensure clients receive needed services and interventions.
- Multidisciplinary collaboration: Work closely with psychiatrists, nurses, educators, and program staff to align treatment goals and daily care.
- Documentation compliance: Complete timely, compliant clinical records that reflect treatment plans, interventions, and measurable outcomes.
- Discharge & aftercare: Lead clients through discharge planning, coordinate aftercare resources, and ensure continuity of support.
- Therapeutic presence: Build trust with adolescents through consistent boundaries, compassion, and authentic connection.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree: Master’s in a behavioral health discipline required.
- Fully licensed: LCSW, LMFT, LCMHC.
- Associate licensed: CSW, AMFT, ACMHC.
- Preferred clinical experience: 1–2 years in residential or youth treatment; experience with systemic, relational, or experiential modalities.
- Credentialing readiness: Must have or be willing to obtain a CAQH profile and NPI number.
- Background check: Ability to pass a state background check.
Benefits
- Mastery Program Bonuses: Access to a 3-year structured training program offering annual bonuses of $3k, $3k, and $5k as you complete each tier.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions.
- Paid Parental Leave – Up to 6 weeks fully paid for exempt employees and 4 weeks for non-exempt.
- Life &