THERAPIST (MA/MSW)
Listed compensation
$65k-$80k
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Clinical Therapist - Residential Treatment Center
Do you want to have a positive impact in the lives of adolescents? We are looking for positive, energetic, and self-motivated full-time CLINICAL THERAPIST (ACMHC, CMHC, CSW, LCSW, AMFT, MFT) whose passion is working with adolescents and their families. To join our team of professionals passionate about providing world class care to the patients we serve, please submit your resume via the online career center: copperhillsyouthcenter.com
Your Benefits as Our Therapist
- Student Loan Repayment - $4,000 per year paid directly to you
- Tuition/Educational Assistance Reimbursement - $4,000 per year
- Onsite work w/ caseload schedule flexibility*
- Excellent comprehensive benefits package w/affordable rates
- Experienced clinical supervision and multi-disciplinary support
- FREE delicious and healthy lunch and free parking
Copper Hills Youth Center, located in West Jordan, Utah, is a residential treatment facility (behavioral health care) serving male and female 12-17 year olds who have been diagnosed with psychiatric disorders. Behavioral therapists are part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team and have strong clinical support and supervision. Therapists perform the following:
- Facilitation of weekly individual and family sessions
- Development of master treatment plans, including monthly updates
- Completion of psychosocial assessments and other clinical assessments
- Timely completion of progress notes, documenting thoroughly for utilization reviews
- Engagement and involvement in the therapeutic milieu and other department
Your Qualifications Will Include
*Master’s degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, clinical or counseling psychology or other recognized mental health field
*Must be currently licensed in the State of Utah or license eligible
*Must be able to pass a thorough criminal history background check and drug screen
Pay Range: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience and license
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Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Work — Counselor Career Context
Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 63% are remote, 25% have no call, 83% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $65k–$80k | Social Work median $95k (middle half $85k–$118k)214 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$73k in purchasing power | Utah index 98.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 63% remote · 25% no call · 83% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $4k loan repayment | Utah Counselor listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus · 9% offer loan repayment125 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Social Work pay trend | +6.3% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| UHS | #2 of 11 for pay | Top Employers work-life index |
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