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Embark Behavioral Health
Saratoga Springs, Utah

Therapist

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$70k-$80k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Pay: $70,000.00 to $80,000.00 per yearHours: Mon - Fri | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMLocation: Saratoga Springs, UT

Are you passionate about making a profound impact on the lives of teenage girls facing complex challenges? Do you have a background in psychology, behavioral science, social work, or a related field? If so, New Haven presents a unique and invaluable opportunity for you to join our team as a Clinical Therapist!

At New Haven, we transcend the conventional residential treatment model. Situated in the serene surroundings of Spanish Fork in Utah, our campus not only provide treatment but also create a nurturing home for adolescent females ages 14 to 18 and their families.

Our focus extends beyond the ordinary, addressing intricate issues such as traumatic stress, family dynamics, and mental health nuances. Join us in this meaningful journey where passion converges with purpose, and together, we'll make a lasting difference!

Responsibilities

Individual Sessions: Conduct individual therapeutic sessions with students to address and explore their unique needs, challenges, and emotional well-being.

Family Sessions: Facilitate family therapy sessions involving students and their parents to foster open communication, resolve family dynamics, and promote healing.

Group Therapy Leadership: Lead specialized group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment among students, encouraging personal growth and interpersonal skills.

Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning: Participate in weekly interdisciplinary treatment planning meetings, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive and individualized treatment plans for students.

Clinical Meetings and Supervision: Engage in regular clinical meetings and supervision sessions, contributing to ongoing professional development, sharing insights, and receiving guidance.

Documentation and Charting: Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapeutic sessions and student progress, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Family Weekend Involvement: Actively participate in family weekends, offering therapeutic support to families, and contributing to the overall healing process.

Camping Trips: Organize and lead two-day camping trips twice a year, providing opportunities for experiential learning, building relationships within families, and creating memorable therapeutic experiences.

Qualifications

Education Required: Master’s degree in a behavioral science field such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

  • Licensure Preferred: Fully licensed (LCSW, LMFT, LCMHC); associate licensure (CSW, AMFT, ACMHC) also accepted.
  • Therapeutic Passion: Committed to client growth through collaborative, team-based care.

Clinical Experience: Preferred two years of therapy experience, including individual, family, and group sessions.

Residential Expertise: One year of experience in a residential setting using relational and experiential modalities is a plus.

  • Professional Readiness: Skilled in treatment planning and adjustment; must pass a state background check.
  • Credentialing Preparedness: Must have or be willing to create a CAQH profile and obtain an NPI number.

Benefits

Grow with Purpose: Access cutting-edge training and mentorship from exceptional leaders committed to your development.

Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, plus 401(k) with company match and paid parental leave.

Time to Recharge: Benefit from paid holidays and a generous PTO accrual plan.

Meaningful Impact: Build lasting relationships with adolescents and families, bringing joy and healing across generations.

Supportive Culture: Join a nationally recognized team that values empathy, trust, service, growth, and results.

Career Advancement: Thrive in a structured environment with long-term growth opportunities and ongoing support.

Relocation Support: Assistance may be available to help you make a smooth transition.

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.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual therapyClinical documentationCrisis interventionAdolescent counselingMental health assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationCase management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist at Embark Behavioral Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,084 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 32% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$75k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $76k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
38%
CME allowance
27%
Loan repayment
15%
PSLF eligible
15%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.4
Better work-life than 60% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,084 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Saratoga Springs

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$449k≈ 6.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,248/mo≈ 39% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Embark Behavioral Health

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Generous PTO accrual
Relocation support
Training and mentorship