Do you want to help improve the lives of at-risk youth in your community using your professional license?

Do you want to join a team of people who are hard-working and want to help others?

Do you want to build a career, while making a difference in the world?

 

If this sounds like you, let’s talk! We’re hiring a Licensed Therapist at both Falcon Ridge Ranch in Virgin, UT and Lava Heights Academy in Toquerville, UT,  affiliates of Rite of Passage.  Our employees are dedicated and passionate individuals that are committed to inspiring positive change in the lives of youth.  Joining our team is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.

Falcon Ridge Ranch and Lava Heights Acdemy are residential treatment programs for young women that provides a safe, supportive and nurturing environment. The program serves vulnerable young women who are referred from juvenile courts and social service agencies both locally and across the country. The youth enter the program with a history of abuse, neglect, trauma, substance abuse, mental illness and violence. They graduate from Lava Heights as educated young women who have overcome challenges and have demonstrated making healthy choices for themselves and for their future.

 

What you will do:

Provide individual, family and group therapy as indicated by program/school needs. Develop and oversees the completion of treatment on an individual, family and group basis.  Services include:  clinical assessment, service planning, individual, group, family and milieu therapies, counseling, case management, record keeping and service coordination with a multi-disciplinary team. Develop expertise in differential assessment, treatment readiness and change model, and motivational interviewing. Document and assesses the effectiveness of specific interventions toward meeting the objectives and goals of the treatment plan. Document all therapy and contacts with clients and other service providers. Maintain clients’ clinical files in a timely and orderly fashion.

 

 The Perks: 

Pay Range Depending on Experience $2500 Sign On Bonus. $1250 at 3 months and $1250 at 6 months of employment. Eligible for Medical Insurance on the first of the month after you are hired. Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after 90 days of employment. Choice of supplemental benefits, including Short Term Disability and Life Insurance. Eligible for 100% 401k match of up to 6% of your salary after 1 year of employment. Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues. Free Meals on shift. Employee incentives including On-The-Spot Bonuses, Rams Bucks, and Longevity Awards. Growth opportunities nationwide – we have 40 programs in 16 states! Tuition Assistance.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Must possess the education and current specific licensure required for the State of Utah. Obtain the appropriate number of CEUs each year to maintain licensure, if applicable. One year of prior experience working in a residential/school setting with at-risk students, their families and the Juvenile Justice System. Must meet the requirements to be an eligible ROP driver.  Must possess a current State Driver’s License and have an acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years. Ability to pass a criminal background clearance check, drug screen, physical and TB test. Must be over the age of 21.

 

Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and opportunities for troubled and at-risk youth from social services, welfare agencies and juvenile courts.  For 35 years, we have developed and operated a continuum of programs based on the needs of youth and our placing agencies.  With an emphasis on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, combined with our supportive and therapeutic approach, our organization is respected by industry experts as a highly effective solution for our youth.  Since 1984, over 25,000 youths have entered and completed our programs.  Rite of Passage has built its reputation on running life-changing educational treatment programs that positively contribute to the community.

Our employees are dedicated, passionate individuals that are committed to inspiring positive change in the lives of youth.  Becoming a member of the Rite of Passage team is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.

Make a difference and apply today!