Bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Remote Position in Fresno, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Adorable Healing Counseling is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a remote, full-time capacity. In this role, you will provide essential therapeutic services to children and families confronting developmental disabilities and intellectual challenges. By delivering individualized and group therapy, your expertise will play a pivotal role in fostering emotional growth and resilience among youth while empowering caretakers to navigate complex behavioral challenges.

About the Organization\n

Adorable Healing Counseling is a well-established organization committed to offering comprehensive youth and family support services. Our primary mission is to enhance the quality of life for children and adolescents aged 3 to 20 with developmental and intellectual disabilities, as well as their families. We value collaboration, respect, and a child-centered approach, aiming to create a nurturing environment that supports both emotional and behavioral health.

Work Environment\n

This position is conducted remotely, providing flexibility and the opportunity for efficient work-life balance while working with clients in their homes or in our outpatient office setting. You will interact closely with a multidisciplinary team that includes therapists, social workers, and special education professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of the children and families we serve across Fresno, California, and beyond.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver individual and group therapy sessions, either in-home or at our outpatient facility, tailored to meet the specific needs of children and family members.
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• Implement therapeutic interventions focused on anger management, coping mechanisms, and social skills development to mitigate high-risk behaviors.
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• Support and educate caregivers in effective decision-making strategies to manage behavioral challenges within the home environment.
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• Regularly collaborate with the Child Family Treatment Team and liaise with other professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
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• Ensure timely documentation including intake assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes, meeting organizational standards and compliance regulations.
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• Participate in monthly team meetings to discuss progress, share insights, and submit recommendations for effective therapeutic strategies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily involve engaging with a diverse population of children and adolescents with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders and other intellectual disabilities. By utilizing a strengths-based approach, you will address not only the clinical needs of these youth but also enhance family dynamics, ensuring comprehensive support for holistic development.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Counseling, Family Therapy, or a related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted LMFT license issued by the state of California is essential.
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• Availability for a minimum of 5-10 hours per week during after-school hours (between 4-7 PM), with weekend availability being advantageous.
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• A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle, as home visits may be necessary.
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• Successful completion of a background check, including fingerprinting, is mandatory.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrable experience providing positive behavior support and intervention strategies.
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• Previous work experience with children ages 3-20, particularly those with intellectual/developmental disabilities, is highly desired.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 60,000 to 80,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to an attractive salary, employees benefit from:

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• A dynamic work environment that encourages professional collaboration.
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• Health coverage, including group health plans to ensure you and your family are healthy and secure.
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• Annual paid time off to promote work-life balance and recharge.
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• Short and long-term disability insurance for peace of mind.
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• A 401K plan to help secure your financial future.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training to foster skill enhancement and career advancement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Adorable Healing Counseling is committed to nurturing the growth of our employees. We provide pathways for professional development through continual training workshops, networking events, and the opportunity to engage in leadership roles within specialized programs—ensuring your career trajectory is both fulfilling and impactful.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of the Adorable Healing Counseling family, you will contribute to a culture that values compassion, dedication, and innovative approaches in mental health care for children and their families. Your work will directly influence and improve the lives of those who experience challenges in navigating their emotional and behavioral journey. Join our team today and make a lasting difference!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and are passionate about supporting children and families in need, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and any relevant certifications through our application portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and finding the right fit for our team!