Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for Remote Community Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team as a full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), where you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families in need of support. This remote position will enable you to deliver expert therapeutic services while working from the comfort of your home, offering flexibility to balance your professional and personal life.

About the Organization\n

Serving Children and Reaching Families, LLC is a transformative community health clinic located in Fishkill, New York, committed to promoting mental health and well-being across diverse populations. Our mission is centered on providing compassionate, client-centered care that addresses the unique challenges faced by individuals, families, and couples. Our clinic fosters an environment of innovation and inclusion, encouraging our therapists to stay at the forefront of the mental health field through collaborative learning and professional development.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a completely remote work environment, enabling you to provide therapy sessions from anywhere while ensuring continuity of care for our clients. The flexibility of remote work allows you to craft your schedule while adhering to our clinic's commitment to delivering timely and professional mental health services. Our organizational culture is supportive and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on team communication and ongoing professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, your key responsibilities will include:

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• Delivering group and individual evidence-based therapy using various modalities tailored to the specific needs of assigned clients.
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• Documenting client interactions meticulously and in a timely manner; this encompasses comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, weekly treatment planning, progress notes, discharge planning, and documentation for group and individual therapy sessions.
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• Developing aftercare plans collaboratively with clients to ensure a smooth transition and ongoing support upon program discharge.
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• Maintaining regular contact with families, outside clinicians, and referring professionals to foster an integrated approach to care, thus enhancing treatment outcomes.
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• Adhering to all company policies and procedures regarding documentation and therapeutic practices, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your expertise will primarily serve individuals and families grappling with mental and behavioral health challenges, including those facing co-occurring disorders and substance abuse issues. You will engage with a diverse array of clients, designing tailored interventions that address their unique experiences and backgrounds while utilizing trauma-informed care principles.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
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• An active licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) is essential for this role.
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• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience working in mental health, particularly with individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges.
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• Proficiency in maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality in all client interactions.
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• Strong oral and written communication skills, vital for effective collaboration with clients and interdisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in co-occurring disorders treatment, individual and group therapy, and familiarity with substance use treatment modalities is highly desirable.
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• A demonstrated proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and tracking client progress will be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $105,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with potential bonuses. In addition to a strong compensation package, we provide:

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• Continuing education credits to support your professional advancement.
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• A collaborative and nurturing team environment that fosters creative and therapeutic exploration.
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• Access to ongoing training and supervision to enhance your skills and contribute to high-quality client care.
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• A flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance and accommodates your personal commitments.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Serving Children and Reaching Families, LLC, we are committed to the growth of our employees. We offer numerous opportunities for professional development, including workshops and training in emerging therapeutic techniques and mental health best practices. Our support structure encourages career advancement through mentorship and leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining us, you become part of a dynamic and empowering community of mental health professionals who are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families. We are on the lookout for exceptional therapists who are aligned with our mission and dedicated to fostering positive change. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey within a supportive and innovative organization, we invite you to apply for this position.

Application Information\n

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for contributing to our organization. We look forward to welcoming the next member of our team who is committed to providing exceptional care and support to our communities.