Clinical Therapist; REACH

Overview

Outpatient Clinical Therapist (Social Work) - Help People Build Lives of Meaning, Purpose, and Recovery.

At First Step House, our mission is simple:
We help people build lives of meaning, purpose, and recovery. Every day, our team makes a lasting difference in the lives of individuals overcoming substance use disorders, mental health challenges, and homelessness.

If you're looking for meaningful work where you can build strong therapeutic relationships, collaborate with an exceptional team, and see the impact of your work every day, we'd love to meet you.

Salt Lake City, Utah
Pay: $74,000-$86,750

Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Package Available!

• 36-hour full-time work week
• Flexible scheduling, with many teams working four 9-hour days
• 15 paid holidays each year - including your birthday
• Generous Paid Time Off that grows with your tenure
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Annual merit increases and bonus opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• A collaborative team that genuinely supports one another
• The opportunity to change lives every single day

As an outpatient Clinical Therapist on our REACH team, you'll provide compassionate, evidence-based treatment to adults working toward recovery from substance use and mental health disorders.

This role offers a rewarding balance of individual therapy, assessments, treatment planning, case management, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. You'll advocate for clients while partnering with medical providers, case managers, legal entities, and community partners to ensure each individual receives the highest quality of care.

We're looking for someone who is clinically strong, values teamwork, communicates effectively, and believes recovery is possible for everyone.

• Complete comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and diagnostic evaluations
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans
• Provide individual and group therapy
• Utilize ASAM Criteria to determine appropriate levels of care
• Coordinate care with treatment teams, referral sources, and community partners
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and billing in UWITS
• Support clients through the admission process and ongoing treatment
• Advocate for clients while maintaining strong professional and ethical boundaries
• Help create a welcoming, recovery-oriented environment where clients can thrive

Required Licensure

• MSW
• CSW
• ACMHC
• LMFT
• CMHC
• LCSW

Experience working with substance use disorders, mental health, or co-occurring populations is preferred.

At First Step House, you're more than a therapist - you become part of a mission-driven team committed to helping people rebuild their lives. We invest in our employees because we know that when our staff are supported, our clients receive the best care possible.

If you're passionate about recovery, believe in treating every person with dignity and respect, and want to be part of something bigger than yourself, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information about our non-profit organization, you can visit our website ststephouse.org. For more details on testimonials, simply follow the link below and scroll to the bottom: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Salary: $74,000 - $86,750 per year

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