Job description
Set next to the mountains in Eagle Mountain, Strides Pediatric Therapy is an outpatient pediatric therapy clinic serving children with disabilities. Our facility sits on 10 acres with a clinic, indoor riding arena and equestrian facility all on site. We offer traditional occupational, physical and speech therapy in addition to mental health services. With the intentional design and location of our facility, we are able to incorporate unique and meaningful treatments such as the use of equine relationships, adaptive riding, use of the natural environment as well as a child centered therapy clinic space. We believe that play and fun are essential to development!
As an organization, we are developed on an interdisciplinary concept and strong team approach for the children we serve. All of our therapists have access to ongoing support as well as direct access to the organizational directors to create a close knit and supportive group.
We are looking for a licensed mental health therapist to work with children and adolescents in individual sessions, as well as running family sessions and parent/sibling support groups. We are looking for a therapist that either has experience or is willing to learn to incorporate the use of equines into some sessions when appropriate in addition to traditional office sessions.
Job Description:
Mental Health Therapist to work with pediatric population: birth – 21 years.
Therapist Responsibilities and Essential Duties:
- Evaluate and diagnose clients
- Create goal-centered treatment plans
- Provide individual, family, and parent support group sessions
- Incorporate and involve the family as appropriate
- Complete all required documentation within timeframes established
- Be able to use a variety of therapeutic styles to fit individual needs
Position Specifics:
· This position is an hourly position. The therapist has the freedom to build a caseload to their preferred size as well as having flexible scheduling.
Minimum Requirements:
· Masters or Doctoral degree in mental health field from an accredited program.
· Current full or associate state licensure in Utah as a CMHC, LCSW, MFT, or clinical psychologist.
· Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare providers completed or in progress.
Preferred Experience:
· Experience working with the pediatric population
· Experience with use of equines in sessions
Physical Requirements:
· Must be able to lift 50 pounds
· Lift and carry clients and/or adaptive equipment as needed
· Manual dexterity to complete computer based documentation
Salary:
· Negotiable based on experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid professional license in Utah or the ability to obtain
Work Location: In person
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