Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Selfcare Space Counseling Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role entails providing effective therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, and families dealing with various mental health challenges. As a vital member of our clinical team, you will contribute to improving the mental health and well-being of our diverse clientele, particularly focusing on youth and individuals from underserved communities.

About the Organization\n

Selfcare Space Counseling Services, Inc. is a community health clinic based in Riverside, California, committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services tailored to our patients' unique needs. Our organization prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment that emphasizes innovation, compassion, and collaboration among our staff. We believe that every individual deserves access to quality mental health care and strive to create a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Work Environment\n

This fully remote position offers flexibility while maintaining a supportive virtual workplace. You will collaborate closely with other clinicians, social workers, and administrative staff through our telehealth platform, ensuring seamless communication and coordination of care. Our digital tools facilitate regular supervision and peer support, allowing our therapists to thrive as part of a cohesive team dedicated to providing the best possible patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health evaluations, assessments, and crisis interventions, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to each patient's needs.
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• Develop comprehensive treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams during case conferences.
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• Lead group therapy sessions and psychological support groups with a focus on fostering a safe and encouraging environment for discussions.
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• Perform follow-up care and case management to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment strategies as necessary.
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• Facilitate communication and coordinate care with external agencies, including school systems and social service organizations, to ensure holistic treatment approaches.
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• Complete all necessary documentation and billing processes in a timely manner, adhering to organizational standards.
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• Engage in regular clinical supervision sessions and participate in training opportunities aimed at ongoing professional development.
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• Collaborate with local healthcare providers and community organizations to streamline service delivery and discharge planning for patients transitioning out of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our primary focus is on serving teenagers, children, and families who may be facing complex emotional and psychological issues, often exacerbated by socio-economic challenges. The role requires a sensitive approach to therapy, emphasizing the establishment of trust and rapport, as well as cultural competence to effectively address the diverse backgrounds of our clients.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree or Doctorate in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a similar mental health discipline.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California or eligibility for licensure.
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• Exceptional communication skills and a strong ability to connect with clients from various backgrounds, fostering a supportive therapeutic environment.
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• Commitment to keeping up-to-date with mental health practices and ongoing professional growth through regular training.
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• Outstanding clinical skills, with an emphasis on crisis intervention and treatment planning.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with adolescent populations, particularly those dealing with trauma, substance abuse issues, or behavioral challenges.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), family systems therapy, and trauma-informed care.
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• Demonstrated experience in leading group therapy sessions and psychoeducational workshops.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 52,000 to 70,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement plan to help you secure your future. We also provide an employee assistance program for mental health support and comprehensive resources for personal well-being and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Selfcare Space Counseling Services, Inc., we are dedicated to fostering professional growth. Our therapists are encouraged to pursue continuing education and specialization in areas of interest, with opportunities to lead workshops and training sessions. You will have the chance to advance within the organization as we support your career aspirations towards leadership and clinical excellence.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Selfcare Space Counseling Services, Inc. means becoming part of a passionate and collaborative team uniquely dedicated to making a real difference in people’s lives. We value diversity and inclusive practices, which enhances our collective ability to provide culturally competent care. If you are ready to work in an environment that prioritizes innovation, teamwork, and impactful therapy, we invite you to apply today.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in making a meaningful impact on the mental health of your community, please submit your application outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to building an exceptional team of professionals committed to providing innovative care in a supportive environment.