Therapist - SH - Utah County

CounselorFull-Time/Part-Time

Listed compensation

$30-$45/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Woods Cross, UT 84010-8232Position Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeSalary Range: $30.00 - $45.00 HourlyJob Category: Health CareSenior Health Counseling Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated full-time therapist to provide mental health services to our skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. The ideal candidate is empathetic, adaptable, self-motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality care to adults and seniors across various clinical settings.

Responsibilities Provide individual counseling or psychotherapy to adults and seniors Conduct intake assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Diagnose using DSM-5 criteria Offer appropriate resources and referrals as needed Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Manage a personal caseload effectively and independently

Qualifications

Master's degree and active licensure: LCSW, LPC, LCPC, CMHC, LMFT, or equivalent Proficiency with DSM-5 and treatment planning Strong documentation and computer skills (Microsoft Word, EHR systems) Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases Experience with geriatric populations preferred, but not required Reliable transportation for travel between local facilities Lindon, Orem, Provo, Payson Ideal Candidate Adapts easily to changing facility conditions resident health fluctuations, and interdisciplinary needs.

Exhibits flexibility and creative problem-solving in response to variable schedules, session interruptions, and limited private spaces Communicates and collaborates effectively with nursing and rehab teams Stays calm, professional, and organized in dynamic or unpredictable settings Builds rapport quickly and engage clients in meaningful therapy Manages your time and documentation independently and efficiently “Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the applicable federal and state civil rights laws, it is the policy of Rocky Mountain Care, LLC and its affiliates and managed entities (together hereafter referred to as “RMC”), to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship.

The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact HR@rmcare.com.

Qualifications

Qualifications Master's degree: LCSW, LPC, LCPC, CMHC, LMFT, or equivalent Proficiency with DSM-5 and treatment planning Strong documentation and computer skills (Microsoft Word, EHR systems) Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases Experience with geriatric populations preferred, but not required Reliable transportation for travel between local facilities Ideal Candidate Adapts easily to changing facility conditions resident health fluctuations, and interdisciplinary needs. Exhibits flexibility and creative problem-solving in response to variable schedules, session interruptions, and limited private spaces Communicates and collaborates effectively with nursing and rehab teams Stays calm, professional, and organized in dynamic or unpredictable settings Builds rapport quickly and engage clients in meaningful therapy Manages your time and documentation independently and efficiently

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide individual counseling and psychotherapy to adults and seniors within nursing and assisted living facilities. Responsibilities include conducting intake assessments, developing treatment plans, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree and an active clinical license such as LCSW, LPC, or LMFT. Proficiency in DSM-5, strong documentation skills, and the ability to travel between local facilities are required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Geriatric careCase managementCrisis interventionInterdisciplinary collaborationTime management

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 ~$78k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $79k 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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Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 12 employers

401k / retirement match
96%
Sign-on bonus
42%
CME allowance
23%
Loan repayment
12%
PSLF eligible
12%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 4.8
Better work-life than 40% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

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

Living in Bountiful

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$494k
Typical market rent
$1,680/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 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.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.