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HOUSE OF HOPE Therapist in SALT LAKE CTY, Utah
Therapist Opportunities:
House of Hope, a local nonprofit organization, is offering an array of new opportunities for full- and part-time employment, internships, and short-term contracts for clinicians who are committed to using their talents to empower women, strengthen families and promote recovery in our community. As Utah's oldest treatment center, we have a long legacy of employing staff who are dedicated to the mission of spreading hope, nurturing healing, and encouraging personal growth in our colleagues, our clients, and our organization. We offer a culture of camaraderie, creativity, and collaboration as we work collectively to make a difference in the lives of the families we serve.
With so many opportunities for clinicians available in Utah, finding a good fit for your goals in the behavioral health field is paramount. We feel like you should interview us even as we would like to interview you. We welcome questions and meetings by zoom or in person to determine if we are a match for you; speak with our current program directors and therapists. Let us help you make the most informed decision when it comes to one of the most critical choices you have... your career.
"Working at House of Hope brings purpose and satisfaction because you are working with some of the most disadvantaged people in our society. You get to see amazing things happen in the lives of our clients as they embrace recovery, and it is truly inspiring! Seeing our clients start to realize their potential brings a lot of job satisfaction! You will grow as a therapist." -- C.B., LCSW -- Therapist
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Therapist Positions Currently Open at House of Hope:
- Full-time residential therapist for women, typical caseload of 12-14 clients, direct care requirement of 50-60%, M-F, 8:30-5 pm, additional stipend for on-call.
- Part-time outpatient therapist for women, 28-36 hours, 60% direct care, M-F, between 8-5 pm.
- Part-time rotational therapist for women, couples, and families in residential and outpatient services, M-F, between 8-5, and/or evenings.
- Part-time children's therapist for children ages 2-8 in play therapy, parent-child interactive therapy, filial therapy, M-F, daytime hours.
- On-call residential therapist to respond to needs of women and support staff evenings and weekends, weekly rotation after training.
- Also looking for part time or contract therapists for EMDR, creative movement or music therapy, art therapy, mindfulness and/or specialized evening group work for couples and families.
Openings for Master's level mental health or SUD interns starting January, June, or September 2022. Stipends for first-year students, hourly wage for second-year interns.
Requirements:
- Master's degree and Utah licensure in good standing as social worker, mental health counselor or marriage and family therapist
- Working knowledge of therapy models (include CBT, MI, DBT, ACT, EMDR) or training provided for new therapists
- Manage standard documentation
- Ability to engage clients, sustain relationships, and provide healthy closure
- Individual and group-work skills
- Must have conflict resolution, problem-solving, and healthy communication skills
- Collaboration with other agencies
- Coordination with families
- General working knowledge of substance use and mental health disorders and treatment for same
Working knowledge of basic social work ethics and boundaries
Agency Requirements:
- Non-smoking worksite: no tobacco products allowed
- Must be 21+ years old
- Must pass a background check
- Must pass a drug screenings
- If in recovery, must have at least 2+ years of continuous sobriety
- Strongly encourage that applicant be vaccinated against COVID-19 (including booster) and flu annually
Good driving record for last 4 years required as well as a valid driver's license and personal, reliable transportat on