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The Utah House

Afternoon Therapist

Salt Lake City, UT

$40 - $65/hr

Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field * LCSW, CMHC, MFT or associate-level license (CSW, ACMHC, AMFT) in Utah * Available for at least one afternoon ...

The Utah House

Afternoon Therapist

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$40 - $65/hr

Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field * LCSW, CMHC, MFT or associate-level license (CSW, ACMHC, AMFT) in Utah * Available for at least one afternoon ...

The Children's Center

Family Therapist

Lehi, UT

$65K - $80K/yr

Utah licensure as a LCSW, CMHC, or LMFT * Ability to provide clinical supervision preferred * Experience supervising staff preferred * Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred * Clinical experience ...

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How much do mft associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for mft associate in Utah is $23.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $26.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mft Associate position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MFT Associate, you need a master's degree in marriage and family therapy or a closely related field, state registration as an Associate, and foundational knowledge in psychotherapy and systemic family dynamics. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and regular supervision hours to meet licensure requirements are typical technical aspects of the role. Exceptional communication, cultural competency, empathy, and the ability to build trust with diverse clients are standout soft skills. These skills are crucial for effectively delivering therapy, maintaining ethical standards, and making progress towards independent licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist.

What are the typical supervision and mentorship opportunities available to MFT Associates?

As an MFT Associate, you are typically required to work under the supervision of a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to fulfill state licensure requirements. Most employers and private practices offer structured weekly or bi-weekly supervision, where you can receive feedback, case consultation, and guidance on clinical documentation. Supervision not only helps you grow clinically and ethically, but also supports your personal development as a therapist. These mentorship opportunities are invaluable for building confidence, honing your therapeutic approach, and progressing toward full licensure.

What is an MFT Associate job?

An MFT Associate (AMFT) is a pre-licensed therapist gaining supervised clinical experience toward full licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Their responsibilities include providing psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families under the supervision of a licensed MFT. They work in various settings, such as private practices, community mental health centers, or hospitals. AMFTs must complete required hours of supervised experience and pass licensing exams before becoming fully licensed.

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Infographic showing various Mft Associate job openings in Utah as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,071 per year, or $23.6 per hour.
Brigham City - Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, CMHC) - LTC

Brigham City - Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, CMHC) - LTC

Behavioral Health Solutions

Brigham City, UT

$70K - $100K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Compensation package: Compensation includes base salary and incentive opportunities, with total earnings potential of $70,000 - $100,000 + annually

Job Type: Full-time or Part Time, W2

Location: Ogden, Brigham City


Join the Industry Leader in Geriatric Mental Health

Behavioral Health Solutions is looking for qualified Independently Licensed Therapists (LCSW, LMFT, CMHC, or ACMHC) to join our Long Term Care and Nursing Facility Therapy team in Utah. Our team of mental health treatment professionals specialize in providing comprehensive behavioral health services to the underserved geriatric population residing in Nursing and Long Term Care facilities.


What is the BHS Difference?

At Behavioral Health Solutions, we're committed to taking care of the people who care for others. That's why we've built our practice around what clinicians really need to thrive: stability, support, and flexibility.

Our salary compensation model ensures predictable income, and we've thoughtfully designed our benefits to support your clinical growth and work-life balance. This includes generous PTO, expanded CEU allowances, and access to cutting-edge AI note-taking tools to streamline documentation and reduce after-hours charting.

Responsibilities:

  • Completes diagnostic evaluations, diagnosis, psychotherapy, treatment planning, and consulting in-person at partner SNF/LTC Facilities

  • Collaborates with BHS psychiatrists, psychologists, care coordinators, and facility staff
    for holistic patient care?

  • Completes documentation in a timely fashion remotely in our EMR (Athena I).

  • Compliance with agency policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Master of Social Work, Counseling, or other eligible master's degree and Utah licensure as an LICSW, LMFT, or LPC (ACMHC open to apply in a part-time capacity).

  • NPI (National Provider Identifier).

  • Credentialed with Medicaid/Medicare a PLUS!

  • Some facilities may require up-to-date vaccinations or appropriate exemptions.

  • TB Test.

  • CPR/AED/First Aid Certification.

Skills

  • Basic computer knowledge.

  • Excellent written communication.

  • Attention to detail.

  • Strong interpersonal skills.

  • Flexible, organized, and functions under stressful situations.

  • Fluency in Spanish is a plus.

Benefits

  • Generous base salary (base begins following the initial 30-day orientation and training period) with monthly incentives.

  • Flexible scheduling – see patients on your time.

  • Four (4) weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually.

  • 9 paid holidays each year.

  • CEU Support.

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.

  • Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance.

  • 401(k) with company match.

  • Access to additional voluntary benefits, including Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident Insurance, and more.