Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Allina Academy, RTC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to provide high-quality mental health counseling to our patients through telehealth platforms. This full-time position allows for flexible scheduling while enabling you to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals, couples, and families facing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Allina Academy, RTC is a recognized leader in telehealth services, committed to delivering comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations. Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, we take pride in utilizing innovative technology to connect therapists with clients, ensuring accessibility and continuity of care. Our team of mental health professionals is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where each team member contributes to the mission of improving community well-being.

Work Environment\n

This remote position offers a unique opportunity to work from home, providing flexibility to manage your work-life balance while fulfilling your passion for mental health support. Our telehealth facility integrates advanced technological platforms designed to facilitate seamless communication between therapists and clients, allowing you to deliver the highest standard of care from the comfort of your home. You will collaborate regularly with other professionals within the organization to ensure our clients receive holistic care tailored to their needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish positive, trusting relationships with clients through engaging and empathetic communication.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose mental health disorders and develop tailored treatment plans that align with each patient's unique circumstances.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based modalities, adapting approaches according to client feedback and progress.
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• Monitor patient progress by conducting regular evaluations and adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
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• Assist clients in developing coping strategies and skills to promote their mental health and overall well-being.
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• Collaborate with healthcare providers and specialists where necessary to refer clients to additional resources and ensure comprehensive treatment.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential records of therapy sessions, treatment plans, and progress notes in accordance with best practice standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele reflects a wide array of backgrounds and experiences, including individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and other mental health disorders. As a therapist at Allina Academy, you will have the opportunity to work with diverse demographics, granting you insight into various cultural contexts and the distinct challenges faced by different groups. Your expertise will guide them towards healthier lifestyles and effective coping mechanisms.

Qualifications\n

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• Active State licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
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• Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated experience providing individual and/or group therapy, particularly via telehealth platforms.
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• Exceptional organizational skills and time-management capabilities to handle workloads and administrative duties efficiently.
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• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to connect effectively with clients, families, and team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working with a telehealth platform or remote therapy sessions is highly advantageous.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment approaches and a proactive attitude towards ongoing professional development.
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• Experience working with specific populations, such as children, adolescents, or couples, depending on client needs could be beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Allina Academy offers a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 110,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a rewarding salary, our therapists enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health insurance plans covering medical, dental, and vision care.
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• Insurance for therapists to support your overall wellness and peace of mind.
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• A retirement savings plan with a company match to help you secure your future.
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• Flexible work hours and a choice of remote or in-office work.
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• Unlimited referral access to help you build and maintain your client base effectively.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Allina Academy, we believe in the value of professional growth and career advancement. As part of our commitment to your development, we offer opportunities for continued education, training, and mentorship programs designed to enhance your clinical skills and deepen your expertise in telehealth practices. Joining our team means you will continually evolve in your practice and take on leadership roles as you advance.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about helping clients achieve their mental health goals in a supportive, innovative environment, we encourage you to consider this opportunity. At Allina Academy, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others, while enjoying the flexibility and advantages of a remote working arrangement.

Application Information\n

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and commitment to mental health care. We look forward to welcoming you to the Allina Academy family!