Associate Mental Health Therapist

Mental Health Therapist - Associate / Provisional : Located on-site in Hurricane UT: Relocation Financial Assistance Provided! 

Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 a year (DOE)

Location: 65 N 1150 W, Hurricane Utah 84737

Schedule: Monday - Friday (9 am - 5 pm) Flexible

Relocation Support: Considering a move? Relocation assistance may be available.

Are you an associate therapist looking to grow your skills in a meaningful, supportive setting? Join Embark’s Stabilization and Assessment Program in beautiful Hurricane, Utah—just minutes from Zion National Park. We provide short-term residential care for highly acute adolescent boys (ages 12–17), blending stabilization with in-depth clinical assessment.

You'll receive supervision approved by the Utah Department of Professional Licensing (DOPL) as you work toward licensure or pursue advanced clinical training. This is a unique opportunity to gain rich, hands-on experience alongside a mission-driven team focused on healing, growth, and generational change.

• Hold a small caseload (average 6 clients) to ensure meaningful therapeutic relationships (You will be supervised and mentored by an approved DOPL clinical leader).

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based modalities (DBT, TF-CBT, ACT, Smart Recovery, Seeking Safety).

• Deliver client-centered, culturally competent care tailored to individual needs.

• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team—psychiatrists, nurses, educators, and more.

• Maintain timely, compliant documentation aligned with treatment plans and program outcomes.

• Guide clients through a successful discharge process and facilitate impactful aftercare planning.

• Be a trusted presence in the lives of adolescents—bringing compassion, fun, and connection to the therapeutic journey.

• Master’s degree in a behavioral health discipline required.

• Preferred: Fully licensed (LCSW, LMFT, LCMHC).

• Acceptable: Associate-level (CSW, AMFT, ACMHC).

• Preferred: 1–2 years in residential or youth treatment, and experience with systemic, relational, or experiential modalities.

• Must have or be willing to obtain a CAQH profile and NPI number.

• Ability to pass a state background check.

• Become the Best of the Best: Access to an established Mastery Program that offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth with financial incentives available to eligible participants upon completion.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical (with generous employer contribution), dental, vision, life & AD&D, long-term disability, paid parental leave, and a 401(k) with company match.

• Work-Life Balance: Paid holidays and a flexible PTO accrual schedule.

• Purpose-Driven Impact: Build meaningful relationships, create joy, and support generational healing.

• Supportive Culture: Rooted in empathy, trust, service, growth, and results—we walk the talk.

Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.