Local Job Opportunities

MFTs: Local job opportunities for MFTs will continue to be posted and updated on this page.

Employers: Job postings are free for those who are advertising for MFTs. Please send to Thorana Nelson Thorana.Nelson@usu.edu. Include a closing date, alert us when the position is filled, or we will automatically remove the listing for you after 60 days. We also encourage employers to post job openings on the AAMFT Job Connections site. Listings must specify that MFTs are eligible for the position. www.aamft.org

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February 21, 2008

Therapist, Inpatient / Outpatient (FT)

Center for Change is seeking a full-time Therapist to provide therapeutic treatment for inpatient and outpatient clients at Center for Change. The Therapist's responsibilities will include eating disorder and psychological assessment, individual, group, marital, and family therapy working primarily with eating disorders but will include depression, anxiety, and a wide range of other psychological and emotional problems.

Benefits of working at Center for Change:

Center for Change is respected for its programs, progressive outlook, and for its major contributions in research and treatment in the field of eating disorders. Members of staff benefit from the opportunity to work side by side with a team of professionals which includes physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, marriage & family therapists, nurses, dietitians, and other professionals who have extensive experience treating eating disorders in specialty inpatient and outpatient programs.

Qualifications:

• Doctoral or Masters Degree in Marriage & Family Therapy
• Minimum of 2 years experience in mental health
• Previous experience in residential treatment preferred
• Licensure in the State of Utah
• Experience with eating disorder treatment/therapy preferred

Salary: dependent upon educational background and experience

Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term Disability, 401(k) Retirement Savings, and Stock Purchase Plan. The Center pays malpractice and liability insurance for work with Center for Change clients.

Candidates who are called to interview for the position will need to bring 3 letters of professional reference with them. Please submit a cover letter along with a current Vitae.

By e-mail to: jobs@centerforchange.com
By fax to: 801-224-8301 ATTN: Sara
By postal mail to:
Center for Change
ATTN: Sara
1790 N State Street
Orem UT 84057

January 11, 2008

Position Summary:
Island View, a division of Aspen Education Group and CRC Health, is a licensed residential treatment center that provides comprehensive services and programs for children 12 to 18 years of age. Island View has a proven track record of building and reshaping the lives of troubled youth.

We are currently looking for dedicated Therapists who would like the opportunity to work with and learn from clinicians with a long history of working in various adolescent treatment settings including: group homes, diagnostic clinics, day-treatment centers, outpatient practice, residential treatment centers and psychiatric hospitals.

Job Responsibilities:
Ensure mental health treatment services are provided in a way that maximizes client independence and family empowerment. Provides individual, group, and family counseling services to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.

Benefits to You:
As the industry leader in providing education services to young people and their families for the last two decades, Aspen Education Group's solid strength gives unparalleled support to its professional team. We offer a competitive salary and great benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, tuition reimbursement and relocation assistance. This combined with the opportunity to work with top industry professionals in a comprehensive network of companies makes Aspen Education Group the perfect place for that next step in your career.

December 14, 2007

Seeking Clinical Therapist for Residential Eating Disorders Treatment Facility near Logan, UT.

The qualified applicant will possess a Ph.D., Psy. D., MFT, or MSW and be Utah license eligible 6-12 months after hire.

This position requires excellent skills in conducting individual, group and family therapies and an ability to work collaboratively in a team approach setting. Must be a dependable self-starter and willing to effectively contribute to goals of an interdisciplinary treatment team. Must have strong therapeutic skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong work ethic. Our treatment philosophy is guided by Proschaska’s model of change and evidence-based approaches to include DBT and CBT and ACT. In addition, we offer a unique combination of expressive therapies and animal-assisted therapies. Experience working with ED populations is preferred, but we are willing to train the right individual. Located in the Rocky Mountains of Northern Utah, 1 ½ hours north of Salt Lake City, beautiful Cache Valley offers breathtaking surroundings and a variety of outdoor and recreational activities. Our commitment to effective therapy and outcome guides our treatment of adolescents and adults with disordered eating. Qualified individuals may send CV and cover letter to shanna@avalonhills.org or visit our website at www.avalonhills.org

 Salary is commensurate with experience in individual discipline (Master’s level range $35,000-$55,000) (Doctoral level range $50,000-$80,000); extremely competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

Qualified individuals may send CV and cover letter to shanna@avalonhills.org