Licensed Mental Health Therapists

• $58K to $65K per year based on experience.
• Do you thrive in a collaborative environment?
• Are you motivated by continuous learning and growth?

About Us

Established over 50 years ago, Project Reality partners with Salt Lake County and Utah State to deliver services that impact the underlying causes of chronic disease and improve community health outcomes. We are a fully integrated health clinic providing comprehensive substance use disorder, primary care, and mental health treatment for vulnerable populations not adequately served in traditional health care settings. Our health home model addresses critical health determinants through a team-based approach utilizing medical providers, therapists, case managers, and peer coaches. Team members are offered tremendous opportunities for professional growth and development and we take pride in our supportive and dynamic environment.

Project Perks

• Twenty-nine paid days off per year including paid time off and Holidays - full-time employees accrue up to 17 days of paid time off per year and are eligible for 12 paid Company Holidays
• Full-time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• IRA with a 3% company match!
• $1,200 deposited annually in a Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible schedule depending on case load and productivity
• Employee Assistance Program (includes your dependents)
• Ongoing Professional Development, Supervision, Education and Training
• NHSC/HRSA, PSLF and Utah Department of Health and Human Services Approved Site for Tuition Reimbursement/Loan Forgiveness!!!

Scheduling:

• Full-time Mon-Fri shifts 5:45 am - 2 pm
• A weekend rotation once or twice per month for three hours

Position Responsibilities: Our Mental Health Counselors have scope to practice the evidence-based treatments they believe best for each patient! The position involves a wide spectrum of services/responsibilities including:

• Excellent Attendance is a MUST
• Conduct intakes and screenings for new clients
• Provide individual and group counseling sessions
• Support treatment planning and goal setting with clients and therapists
• Educate clients and families about substance use and treatment options
• Maintain accurate and thorough client records
• Treatment, goal and discharge planning
• Coordinating with partnered agencies to assist patients in continued care
• Attending staff meetings and individual/group supervision
• Abiding by all HIPAA laws
• Other duties as assigned by program supervisors

This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about helping others on their recovery journey and gaining hands-on experience in a supportive clinical setting.

Qualifications

• SUDC Certificate or License
• 1+ years of experience in behavioral health or medical facilities
• First Aid and CPR Certification (provided)
• High level of professionalism and collaboration
• Willingness to learn best practices of care
• Interest in working with vulnerable populations
• Basic Microsoft Office/Excel skills required. G-Suite a plus
• If in recovery, must have at least 2+ years of continuous sobriety
• Ability to pass/maintain a BCI Clearance Check
• Vaccination with allowable accommodations as needed
• Employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19 (including booster) and flu annually

Salary dependent on licensure and experience

Job Types: Full-time

Pay: $58,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $58,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• SUDC Certification/License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Salt Lake City, UT 84102 (Required)

Work Location: In person