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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

West Rock Counseling Clinic is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor, specifically a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This role is pivotal in providing compassionate care and expertise to clients navigating various mental health challenges. Your work will directly contribute to guiding individuals and families towards recovery and improved mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

West Rock Counseling Clinic is a supportive community-focused practice located in Henrietta, New York. We pride ourselves on offering a welcoming and private space where clients feel secure to open up about their struggles. Our multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals collaborates closely to deliver exceptional care focused on trauma recovery, anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges. Our mission is to foster transformative experiences for clients, helping them reclaim their lives and build resilience.

Work Environment\n

This position is offered as a remote opportunity, allowing for flexibility in your work environment while still ensuring effective communication and collaboration with fellow counselors and support staff. Our outpatient setting prioritizes accessibility and convenience, accommodating clients through teletherapy services and in-person interactions as needed. You will be equipped with the latest virtual therapy tools and systems to ensure seamless service delivery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of clients to identify their mental health needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions, employing evidence-based practices and personalized methods to foster client growth and resilience.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions, promoting a supportive environment that encourages peer interaction and shared healing.
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• Set collaborative therapeutic goals with clients and rigorously track their progress to ensure effective interventions.
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• Offer teletherapy solutions to facilitate access for clients who may face mobility challenges or prefer virtual interaction.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation to uphold ethical standards and comply with all regulatory requirements.
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• Engage in staff meetings, supervision sessions, and ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills and remain informed of best practices in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client population, including individuals, couples, and families. Specifically, your expertise will benefit clients who are experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health issues. We value diversity in our practice and actively seek clinicians who can relate to clients from various backgrounds, including those from underrepresented communities and the LGBTQIA population.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Current state-issued license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A minimum of two years of full-time counseling experience.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in working with couples, children, teens, and families, with a focus on culturally competent practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing therapy to clients of color and members of the LGBTQIA community.
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• Familiarity with current trends and challenges in the mental health field, particularly regarding trauma-informed care and culturally sensitive approaches.
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• Previous involvement with client advocacy and community outreach is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year. West Rock Counseling Clinic is committed to the well-being of our staff and offers a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision care.
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• Professional liability (malpractice) insurance.
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• Paid vacation and sick leave to support work-life balance.
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• Retention bonuses and biweekly incentives for meeting targeted session goals.
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• 401(k) plan with employer contributions and flexible spending accounts.
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• Health savings accounts for additional savings towards medical expenses.
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• Life insurance and paid time off.
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• A referral program rewarding successful client referrals.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At West Rock Counseling Clinic, we believe in investing in our team members' professional development. As you grow within our organization, you will have access to numerous opportunities for advancement, mentoring, and continuous education in your field. We encourage our staff to pursue specialty training and certifications that align with their interests and career goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of the West Rock Counseling Clinic, you are not only stepping into a role where you can make a significant impact on the lives of clients, but you are also joining a community that values collaboration, diversity, and individual growth. Enjoy the autonomy offered by remote work while benefiting from a supportive network of colleagues who are equally committed to excellence in mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate LMFT seeking a fulfilling career opportunity where you can make a difference, we encourage you to submit your CV and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. Join us at West Rock Counseling Clinic and be a guiding light in our clients’ recovery journeys!