Full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Remote Outpatient Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our expanding team at the American Social Work Center. This full-time position, operating in a remote outpatient setting, offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of families and individuals across diverse backgrounds in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $100,000 annually and the flexibility of remote work, it’s an ideal role for professionals looking to impact mental health positively.

About the Organization\n

The American Social Work Center is a well-respected family counseling center that specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing a variety of mental health conditions. Our focus encompasses a broad spectrum of concerns, including depression, anxiety disorders, trauma-related issues, and more. We pride ourselves on delivering evidence-based therapies tailored to each client’s unique circumstances. Our mission is to provide accessible, high-quality mental health services to individuals, couples, and families from all walks of life. We foster a nurturing environment that encourages healing, personal growth, and resilience, making a profound impact in our community.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for a full-time licensed therapist who is comfortable working in a remote outpatient office environment. While the majority of work can be performed from home, the position may occasionally require in-person meetings or workshops in Philadelphia. Our team values collaboration, support, and continuous learning, making it an enriching place to cultivate your professional skills and therapeutic techniques.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to understand clients’ mental health challenges, strengths, and available resources, ensuring effective treatment planning.
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• Provide individual, family, and group therapy utilizing evidence-based modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-focused therapy.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans with measurable goals, regularly assessing progress and making necessary adjustments to enhance outcomes.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to create seamless coordinated care for clients.
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• Facilitate crisis intervention, perform risk assessments, and create safety plans as needed to ensure the well-being of clients.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with ethical standards and organizational policies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse clientele ranges from individuals facing personal challenges to families navigating complex relational issues. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, you will engage with clients from various backgrounds, providing culturally sensitive care that respects their unique experiences. You will play a crucial role in helping clients overcome difficulties related to mental health, supporting them on their journey towards emotional well-being and healthy relationships.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid Marriage and Family Therapy license.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in a related field; a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or Psychology is preferred.
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• At least two years of experience in a clinical outpatient setting, delivering therapeutic services.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations and backgrounds.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote therapy practices.
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• Skills in crisis intervention and risk assessment.
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• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, along with a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, flexible scheduling options, and generous vacation time to support work-life balance. Additionally, we provide resources for continued education and professional development, ensuring you stay at the forefront of the field.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At the American Social Work Center, we are dedicated to fostering your career growth. This position offers numerous pathways to advance within the organization, including opportunities to specialize in specific therapeutic techniques, take on leadership roles, or participate in community outreach initiatives. We encourage and support continuing education through workshops, seminars, and certifications that align with your career goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the American Social Work Center means becoming part of a passionate team that values genuine connections and transformation. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals and families in the Philadelphia area. Our supportive culture promotes collaboration, personal growth, and a deep commitment to our mission of providing top-quality mental health services.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the potential for professional growth and making a real difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and vision for contributing to our mission at the American Social Work Center. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!