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State of Utah - Jobs Therapist Supervisor in OREM, Utah

Are you a licensed clinician looking for that next step in management but still wanting that rewarding career of helping others? The Division of Reentry and Rehabilitation at the  Department of Corrections has an opening for a *Therapist Supervisor *to work at our treament center located in Orem,UT.

Our teams of skilled professionals provide evidence based interventions to safely reintegrate justice involved individuals back into the community. Our goal is to develop and carry out high quality,programs aimed at improving individual outcomes and enhancing community safety by implementing strategies,promoting accountability,and strengthening partnerships,interventions include but are not limited to,individual and group therapies,psycho-educational classes,sex offense specifc risk assessments,case action planning,

treatment planning and case management services. 

Principle Duties:

  • Plan and Administer Programs -Develop goals and objectives. Establish program performance criteria. Develop and update program curricula. Plan program implementation; provide direction to pilot and ongoing programs. Propose innovative program activities. Conduct program-monitoring visits. Advocate for programs and resources. Work with supervisor to standardize programs.
  • Manage/Supervise Staff - Define Job Duties. Coordinate Staff recruitment,selection,and orientation. Write performance standards. Conduct performance appraisals. Monitor and consult with contractors/staff. Ensure staff training hours are completed and staff maintains proper DOPL license. Develop an internal appraisal process for case workers and interns who work in our programs.
  • Educate and Train Staff Write and oversee training curricula. Work with supervisor to contract for specialized training; seek relevant professional development for staff. Conduct training. Develop staff awareness on the importance of behavioral health via educational and training venues. Develop expertise around behavioral health services.
  • Manage Fidelity of Services - Develop,implement and maintain quality assurance processes for treatment programs provided to the clients. Write and update audit standards. Conduct program audits. Monitor corrective action plan. Identify,direct and monitor therapist,case workers and interns involvement,and activity in treatment programs.
  • Develop Policies and Procedures - Assist in the determination for the need of a specific policy/procedure. Review national trends and accepted standards. Research/comply with applicable statutes/guidelines. Review existing policies. Write policy and procedure drafts.

     Minimum Requirements:

  • Has at least 2 years of directly related professional experience

  • Licensed for at least two years as a Psychologist,Clinical Social Worker,Marriage and Family Therapist or Clinical Mental Health Counselor in good standing

Why You Should Join Our Team: Besides working with a dedicated team of professionals who are dedicated to ensuring the public's safety,you will receive great health and retirement benefits. Click here to view a summary of the benefits we offer. We also provide a generous paid time off so you can spend more time with your family and have a positive work-life balance.   The Agency: The Utah Department of Corrections is a dedicated team of professionals who ensures public safety by effecti vely managing offenders while maintaining close collaboration with partner agencies and the community. Our team is devoted to providing maximum opportunities for offenders to make lasting changes through accountability,treatment,education,and positive reinforcement within a safe environment. For more information on the Utah Department of Corrections please click here.  

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