Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Peaceful Care, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is integral to our mission of providing high-quality mental health care to individuals in our community health clinic and beyond. The successful candidate will leverage their clinical expertise to assess, diagnose, and implement treatment plans for patients, particularly those who may be experiencing crisis and require immediate intervention.

About the Organization\n

Peaceful Care, LLC is a community-focused healthcare provider located in Modesto, California. We are committed to delivering accessible and comprehensive mental health services to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our multidisciplinary team fosters a supportive environment where collaboration and professional development are prioritized. We believe in the power of mental health care to transform lives and are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in our community.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing for flexibility in your daily schedule while maintaining a strong connection with your colleagues and patients. You will utilize telehealth technologies to communicate effectively with patients and team members, ensuring that care remains consistent and accessible. Peaceful Care, LLC is proud of our inclusive workplace culture, which promotes teamwork and respect for all staff members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive admission evaluations, utilizing evidence-based assessment tools to inform diagnostics and treatment approaches.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that include psychoeducational sessions, transitional group activities, and crisis management techniques tailored to each patient’s needs.
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• Implement suicide prevention strategies, and provide ongoing assessment and intervention to ensure patient safety and well-being.
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• Track and manage the clinical needs of assigned patients, ensuring that all progress is documented meticulously in line with both corporate and treatment facility standards.
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• Respond promptly to patient requests and inquiries, facilitating medication adherence and coordinating with prescribing providers for evaluations.
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• Engage in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings, contributing insights on patients’ clinical needs and overall treatment strategies.
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• Provide staff training and education on mental health topics relevant to the care of patients, enhancing the overall knowledge base and awareness of best practices.
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• Conduct screenings, assessments, and triages for at-risk individuals referred by community partners, ensuring timely and appropriate recommendations for care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position focuses on providing mental health support to individuals within a community health setting, including those who may be struggling with various mental health issues, substance use disorders, and trauma-related challenges. Our patients often come from underrepresented communities and may have complex needs requiring a high level of care and compassion. Your expertise will significantly impact their journeys toward recovery and improved mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Current and valid Licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of California is mandatory.
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• Prior experience in mental health care settings, with an emphasis on crisis intervention and treatment planning.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a community health clinic or similar environment is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, crisis intervention strategies, and trauma-informed care practices.
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• Skills in telehealth service delivery and an understanding of relevant digital platforms will be an advantage.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary range of $80,000 – $122,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement options to support your long-term financial health.
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• Access to an employee assistance program designed to support mental health and wellness.
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• Participants can expect a full caseload, providing a fulfilling and impactful work experience.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Peaceful Care, LLC, we are invested in the professional development of our staff. As an LMFT with us, you will have access to continuous training and development resources, opportunities for specialization in various therapeutic approaches, and pathways to advance into leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about mental health care, enjoy working in a collaborative remote setting, and thrive in a role where you can make a tangible difference, we invite you to apply. At Peaceful Care, LLC, you will be part of a team dedicated to compassion, excellence, and community impact.

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and outlining your vision for mental health care. If your qualifications align with our needs, we will reach out to discuss the next steps. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!