Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Men's Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Therapist in Orem, Utah! This rewarding position offers a competitive wage of $30.26–$44.47 per hour and the opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of men working toward recovery from substance use disorders. As part of our dedicated outpatient team, you'll provide evidence-based treatment in a supportive, collaborative environment that values clinical excellence, compassion, and individualized care. If you're passionate about helping clients build healthy, sustainable lives and thrive in a team-oriented setting, we'd love to have you join our mission.
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 9:00 AM-8:00 PM
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
- Paid Annual Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Scheduled Annual Pay Increases
About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health
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 and group therapy for adult men participating in Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and General Outpatient (GOP) substance use treatment programs.
- Develop individualized treatment plans that support each client's recovery goals and overall well-being.
- Utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and relapse prevention strategies.
- Assess client progress and adjust treatment plans as recovery needs evolve.
- Collaborate with case managers, medical providers, probation officers, drug court personnel, and other community partners to coordinate care.
- Support clients with co-occurring mental health concerns through integrated treatment approaches.
- Facilitate engaging psychoeducational and process groups that promote recovery, accountability, and life skills development.
- Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation and maintain compliance with agency, state, and Medicaid standards.
- Build trusting therapeutic relationships that encourage personal growth, resilience, and long-term recovery.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing professional development.
- Help create a welcoming, respectful, and recovery-focused environment where clients feel supported every step of their journey.
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 substance use disorders 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 stipend.
Apply Today
Ready to make a real impact? Submit your application today and take the next step toward a career that truly changes lives. We're excited to meet you and cheer you on as you grow with our team!