Job Description

Encircle has an opening for a Licensed Therapist (Full Clinical License LCSW, LMFT, CMHC) to join our team Heber, Utah!

About the position:

Encircle Therapy is now hiring full-time licensed therapists who specialize in or seek to specialize in LGBTQIA+ affirming therapy. The ideal candidate will have experience working with clients in the LGBTQIA+ & BIPOC communities, religiously conservative communities, &/or intersectionality marginalized identities. Encircle Therapy is looking for clinicians who are passionate about the LGBTQ+ & BIPOC communities, have experience and are willing to learn mores (specifically about ethical & evidence-based mental healthcare for LGBTQIA+ humans), thrive in a team environment, and who are excited to be part of Encircle\'s team. Humility and a sense of humor is also welcome.

Expectations:

• Master of Social Work (MSW) or Master of Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) or Clinical Psychologist (PhD) or Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CMHC)
• Current independent* licensure in Utah & additional states as required. If applying from out of state, need to be licensed in Utah before first day of work)

• Completion of required continuing education to maintain clinical license & enhance professional skills
• Maintain active & unrestricted clinical license(s).
• Clinical or professional experience with & sensitivity to LGBT issues & BIPOC communities.
• Maintain a weekly caseload of 25 clients

• Based on experience this could include individual, family, relationship, or group
• Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner
• Supervise up to 3 pre-licensed or master level students earning their degree - as you supervise, your weekly caseload expectation will decrease.
• With the support of the billing department, become paneled for insurance companies
• Works with a supervisor to identify strengths and areas of growth or professional development

• Attend clinical meetings, in-services, workshops, and conferences (internal and external) to continue to learn and grow to better insure the best therapy for clients
• Fluency in Spanish or ASL is a plus.

Benefits:

• Starting pay (Lead Therapist): $80,000 to $90,000 DOE
• Health Benefits

• Medical (including gender affirming care and fertility benefits)
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance: $25,000 - Premium paid by Encircle
• Holidays: Thirteen+ (13) paid holidays, including (MLK Jr., Juneteenth, & Indigenous People\'s Day), plus LGBTQIA+ activism days
• PTO: 3-weeks (15-days)
• Parental Leave: Up to 12-weeks paid leave for birth of a child or placement of a child with an employee for adoption or foster care
• Discounted Pet Insurance
• $500 stipend for continuing education
• Weekly group consultation with a supportive clinical team
• One-on-one and group supervision for pre-licensed clinicians
• Liability insurance provided
• Lap-top & Hot-Spot Provided
• Flexible schedule / No weekends / No on-call
• *benefits are subject to change

About Encircle Therapy:

Encircle Therapy was created as an integral component of the life-saving & affirming programming Encircle provides to help LGBTQIA+ youth & their families thrive. Encircle Therapy by providing ethical, affordable, & evidence-based mental healthcare for LGBTQIA+ folx (12+). Encircle currently offers individual, family, and couples/relationship therapy. Encircle will be adding group therapy to their services in 2023. Many clients need help navigating the intersection of identity development within a cis/heteronormative culture & religiously conservative communities. Encircle Therapy currently offers both in-person and tele-therapy options for clients.

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