Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Germantown, MD

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Roof Above, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in Germantown, Maryland. In this essential full-time position, you will play a pivotal role in providing therapeutic support to individuals, couples, and families navigating life's challenges. Your expertise will help foster healing and growth in our clients' lives, and contribute significantly to their overall mental wellness.

About the Organization\n

At Roof Above, LLC, we are committed to creating a warm, supportive environment focused on positive client outcomes. Our organization is designed to facilitate comprehensive outpatient therapy, promoting emotional and relational health. We believe in the importance of holistic treatment, and our team comprises professionals who specialize in various aspects of mental health. Our mission is to empower clients by providing tailored therapeutic solutions that meet their individual needs.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance while accommodating the needs of our clientele. However, you will occasionally meet clients face-to-face in our Germantown outpatient office. Our structured schedule operates from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, ensuring a consistent work pattern while also allowing for meaningful engagement with clients. You will have advanced tools and telehealth technology at your disposal to enhance service delivery and maintain high standards of care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Roof Above, LLC, your day-to-day duties will include:

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• Conducting thorough client assessments to understand their unique situations and needs.
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• Developing personalized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based practices and methodologies.
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• Facilitating engaging therapy sessions that encourage open communication and trust among clients.
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• Maintaining complete and accurate client records, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and guidelines.
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• Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team including psychologists, social workers, and case managers to provide integrated care.
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• Actively participating in ongoing training and development opportunities to stay informed about the latest advancements in therapeutic practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will involve diverse groups from various backgrounds, all facing their own life challenges. This may include individuals coping with marital issues, families navigating parent-child conflicts, or clients seeking support for mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. You will adapt your therapeutic approaches to cater to the needs of each client, ensuring they receive relevant and effective support.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s or Doctorate degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• An active LMFT license, which is a prerequisite for this position.
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• A strong foundation in evidence-based therapeutic approaches, backed by a minimum of two years of relevant experience.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills that foster relationships with clients and coworkers alike.
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• Proficiency in telehealth platforms and digital record-keeping systems, enhancing your ability to engage clients effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience working within a collaborative mental health framework or outpatient setting will be beneficial. Familiarity with specific client populations, such as those dealing with trauma or LGBTQ+ families, will enrich your contributions to our diverse clientele.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The competitive salary for this role ranges between USD 80,000 and 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
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• A 401(k) plan with employer matching to help you plan for your future.
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• Generous paid time off, allowing you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional development support, including training, workshops, and continuing education opportunities to help you grow in your career.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Roof Above, LLC, we are devoted to nurturing our employees' professional growth. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing education and training opportunities that can lead to advanced certifications and roles within our organization. We encourage a culture of promotion from within, ensuring that your career path can progress as you develop your skills and expand your expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families through therapy, Roof Above, LLC is the perfect place for you. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment that values collaboration, growth, and innovation. Join us to leverage your skills in a supportive setting and embark on a fulfilling career that aligns with your passion for mental health advocacy.

Application Information\n

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with us? If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to work with a supportive team dedicated to client well-being, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this role.