Youth Crisis Therapist at CYFast - Full Time
About The Position
Join Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Therapist at our CyFast Youth Crisis Facility in Provo, Utah, where you'll make a real difference for youth experiencing mental health crises. This onsite role offers a collaborative, supportive environment that values empathy, innovation, and teamwork. With a competitive wage of $28.50–$44.03/hour , this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career while supporting youth and families when they need it most. Schedule: Monday-Friday varies based on programming needs, variable hours Compensation: $28.50–$44.03 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 direct and indirect clinical services to youth in a crisis stabilization setting Conduct intake assessments, psychosocial evaluations, and risk assessments Develop, implement, and oversee individualized treatment and discharge plans Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions Maintain a clinical caseload and complete required documentation in a timely manner Collaborate with families, multidisciplinary treatment teams, and community partners Participate in family-team meetings and permanency planning Coordinate with courts, state agencies, and outside providers to ensure continuity of care Support safe transitions to aftercare and community-based services 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). 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 wage increase 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!
Requirements
- 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).
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect clinical services to youth in a crisis stabilization setting
- Conduct intake assessments, psychosocial evaluations, and risk assessments
- Develop, implement, and oversee individualized treatment and discharge plans
- Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions
- Maintain a clinical caseload and complete required documentation in a timely manner
- Collaborate with families, multidisciplinary treatment teams, and community partners
- Participate in family-team meetings and permanency planning
- Coordinate with courts, state agencies, and outside providers to ensure continuity of care
- Support safe transitions to aftercare and community-based services
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
