Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for Comprehensive Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Carewell Behavioral Health Clinic is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) to join our innovative and fully remote outpatient counseling team. This role offers the opportunity to provide essential therapeutic support to individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate and overcome a variety of mental health challenges. With a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000, this position allows for flexibility and work-life balance while making a meaningful impact in the lives of clients.

About the Organization\n

Carewell Behavioral Health Clinic is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services to the community of Syracuse, New York, and beyond. Our mission is to empower clients through empathetic and evidence-based therapy, fostering resilience and promoting long-term recovery. As a community health clinic, we prioritize accessibility and inclusivity in our approach, ensuring that all individuals have the opportunity to receive professional support.

Work Environment\n

This is a fully remote position that allows therapists to work from the comfort of their own homes while maintaining a work-life balance. Our collaborative and supportive team culture encourages professional growth and continued education. As a therapist, you will help solve real-life issues experienced by clients in a flexible setting that respects your personal schedule.

Key Responsibilities\n

Your day-to-day tasks will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' mental and emotional well-being.
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• Formulating individualized treatment plans based on clients' specific goals and circumstances.
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• Providing therapy sessions, including individual and couples therapy, effectively addressing diverse mental health concerns.
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• Engaging in crisis intervention and support as needed to assist clients in acute distress.
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• Regularly reviewing treatment plans to ensure they align with clients' evolving needs and progress.
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• Documenting all client interactions accurately and promptly, including treatment plans and progress notes, to meet compliance standards.
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• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and serving as an advocate to enhance the continuity of care.
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• Taking an active role in professional development to stay abreast of emerging techniques and best practices in therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client population, including teenagers, adults, and couples, each facing unique life challenges. The clinic serves individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and more. Your ability to connect with clients and create a personalized therapeutic experience will be paramount to their healing and growth.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following:

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• A Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or a closely related field.
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• An active license as a Marriage and Family Therapist through the State Board in New York.
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• Proven experience in providing individual and/or couples therapy, with a focus on empathy and positive client engagement.
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• Strong skills in assessment, treatment planning, and documentation using electronic health records systems.
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• Excellent communication abilities, enabling effective collaboration with clients and interdisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

We value candidates who have:

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a similar role, highlighting a strong foundation in therapeutic techniques.
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• Experience working with both children and adults, showcasing versatility in therapeutic approaches.
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• A history of implementing evidence-based practices tailored to meet clients' diverse needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000 annually, our benefits package includes:

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• 401(k) plan with employer matching
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• Comprehensive health insurance options to support your well-being
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• Dental and vision plans to ensure complete care
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• Flexible scheduling options, promoting a healthy work-life balance
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• Paid time off to recharge and rejuvenate
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• Continuing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career trajectory
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Carewell Behavioral Health Clinic, we are committed to fostering an environment where our staff can thrive both personally and professionally. As you develop your skills and expand your practice within our organization, you will have the opportunity to take on advanced roles, engage in specialized training, and potentially supervise or mentor newer therapists.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Carewell team means becoming part of a supportive community that values its employees and the work they do. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace where all staff feel valued and equipped to contribute to our mission. With a focus on professional growth and compassionate care, you will play a key role in shaping the future of mental health support in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume highlighting your experience and qualifications for this position. We are excited to meet you and explore how you can become a valuable member of the Carewell team!