Licensed Mental Health Therapist Odyssey House of Utah

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Description

Compensation Type: Hourly wages
Job Type:
Part Time

Pay Range: $28.00 - $32.00
Organization's Mission: Empowering people to heal and build better lives. The diversity of our staff is mission critical to how we serve and help empower our clients. We strive to create an environment of inclusivity and spaces for all to be who they truly are.
Organization's Race, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Statement and Work: EEOC Statement: Odyssey House is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Position Summary: Odyssey House is seeking a Part-Time - Week Day Licensed Mental Health Therapist!

Summary: You can make a difference in people’s lives and our community! Odyssey House, a 501(c)3 non-profit, is recognized as the best mental health and addiction treatment center in Utah. We have open therapist positions available working with adults, teens, and children in an outpatient setting with those struggling with substance use disorders and severe mental illness. Our culture is rooted in education, with opportunities to gain additional certifications (paid by Odyssey) and hone your therapeutic skills. Odyssey provides competitive pay and flexible schedules. We are a large and growing organization that is BIG on promoting from within. It is common for people who start here to get raises regularly and promotions to leadership roles. So come work with the people in our care; it is deeply rewarding!

Schedule: You choose your schedule. Up to 25 hours per week.
Primary Responsibilities: Core Responsibilities: You will assess and diagnose clients, developing a treatment plan addressing their unique needs. You will establish a rapport with clients by facilitating individual, group, and family therapy and attending recreational outings. Odyssey operates with a multidisciplinary treatment team to support your clinical work.

Job Description:

* Appropriately diagnose mental health and substance-related conditions using the DSM V.
* Appropriately assess client needs using the American Society of Addiction Medicine Patient Placement Criteria.
* Conduct individual, family, and group therapy as assigned.
* Develop an effective level of rapport with clients on caseload while maintaining healthy boundaries.
* Complete thorough and effective assessments in required time frames, such as funding extension requests.
* Coordinate client psychiatric evaluations and other wrap-around services to provide effective care.
* Complete treatment planning within the required time frame.
* Actively utilize the treatment team for clinical support on caseload.
* Connect clients to community resources.
* Complete service documentation within the appropriate client management system within 24 hours.
* Accurately document services using ASAM Dimensional Analysis format, including all required elements.
* Proactively involve and communicate with collateral supports, including family, significant others, probation officers, judges, caseworkers, and others.
* Complete accurate and thorough client reports in required time frames, such as court reports.
* Other duties as assigned.

Candidate Qualities:

* Passion for Community Service and helping others to realize their own potential.
* Communication Skills to problem solve directly with clients and other staff.
* Reliability to fill their support staff shifts and deliver on position responsibilities.
* Self-Starter qualities to independently address issues and needs in our organization's community.
* Teachable - Willingness to learn and grow in their position.
Desired Qualifications: * Care about people
* Willingness to learn
* Current licensure (includes CSWi, CSW, LCSW, ACMHC, CMHC, MFTi, AMFT, LMFT)
* Eligible to work in the USA
* Receive flu shot, TB test, and COVID-19 vaccine (spiritual and medical waivers available)

All employees of Odyssey House are required to adhere to: Odyssey House mission, philosophy, and scope of service; Division of Human Services Code of Conduct and all other relevant service contract requirement standards; ensuring a safe environment for all clients and staff; providing exemplary customer service to both internal and external customers; fostering a positive work environment; ensuring high-quality client care within the scope of the assigned position.

Each employee is expected to clearly understand roles and responsibilities regarding the following: Specific job position, time management, personnel file requirements, client record system, incident reporting, mandatory training requirements, maintaining proper client boundaries, and individual rights of clients and staff.

Physical Demands of the Job: Ability to lift up to 15 lbs., drive (or adequate alternate transportation), sit for prolonged periods, and perform light to moderate physical activity at times. Able to passively restrain residents without likely injury to self due to existing medical condition.
Benefits / Why Work With Us: Part-Time Benefits:

* $5,000 sign-on bonus awarded immediately
* Access to 24/7 EAP program (Employee Assistance Program) for Mental Health support and more!
* Casual dress and atmosphere
* Flexible scheduling
* Opportunities for bonuses, awards, raises, and promotions
* Learning and collaborative environment
* Immediate eligibility to participate in our 403(b) retirement plan, Employer 100% match up to 6% after 1 year
* 5 days a year of paid time off
* EXTRA time off and gift packages for PT and FT staff that stay more than 90 days!
* Sabbatical Program - where we pay you to take a vacation after 5 years of service!
* On-Demand Pay - Get a portion of your paycheck early for hours already worked! (conditions apply)
* UTA free passes available for your work commute
How to Apply: Click on the link below!
Location: Sugarhouse

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Organization Website: Visit website
Contact: Scott Petersen
Email: spetersen@odyssyhouse.org
Phone: 385-200-0537
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