Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Positive Steps Consultancy is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our growing team. In this full-time role, you will primarily work remotely, providing essential mental health services to individuals, couples, and families within an outpatient setting. Your expertise will empower clients to navigate life’s challenges and foster healthier relationships.

About the Organization\n

Based in Hempstead, New York, Positive Steps Consultancy is a leading mental health provider committed to promoting mental well-being through a client-centered approach. We pride ourselves on offering compassionate care and evidence-based practices that recognize and address the unique needs of diverse populations. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for both clients and staff.

Work Environment\n

The role offers the flexibility of a fully remote work environment while maintaining a strong sense of community through virtual collaboration. Our outpatient office setting allows therapists to engage with clients in a structured yet flexible manner. As part of our team, you will utilize teletherapy tools and therapeutic frameworks to effectively reach and support our clients from the comfort of their own homes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop and maintain trusting, therapeutic relationships with clients to create a safe space for discussion and growth.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose a variety of mental health disorders in individuals and couples.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs and circumstances of each client.
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• Facilitate regular therapy sessions, both individually and in groups, focusing on skill-building and emotional support.
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• Monitor and evaluate client progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans in consultation with clients.
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• Provide referrals to specialized services when required, ensuring clients receive comprehensive care.
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• Engage in ongoing education and training to stay informed about the latest therapeutic techniques and practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Positive Steps Consultancy, our client population includes adults, couples, and families dealing with a range of issues including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, and substance abuse. Our approach emphasizes understanding each client’s distinct experiences, cultivating a supportive partnership in their journey toward healing and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in New York State.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Proven experience in developing and implementing effective therapeutic strategies.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that foster collaboration and trust.
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• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage a dynamic caseload.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialized training or certification in addiction counseling and treatment.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices for managing substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
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• Previous experience working with diverse populations and understanding culturally competent practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 100,000 per year, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
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• Paid time off, including vacation and holidays.
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• Quarterly bonuses based on productivity.
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• Mileage reimbursement for travel-related activities.
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• Opportunities for professional development and training.
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• A new hire bonus to help you settle into your new role.
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• Pay on demand to provide financial flexibility.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Positive Steps Consultancy is committed to investing in the professional growth of our employees. As an LMFT, you will have access to resources for continuing education, specialized training, and mentorship programs. We encourage an environment of innovation and collaboration, where your input and expertise are valued, enabling you to advance your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Positive Steps Consultancy means becoming part of a dedicated team passionate about making a real difference in the lives of our clients. You will work alongside skilled professionals in a collaborative and supportive work atmosphere, contributing to our mission of promoting mental health and well-being. Enjoy job stability and the opportunity for meaningful work that directly contributes to improved patient outcomes and organizational success.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated and compassionate LMFT seeking to make an impact, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume and cover letter. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health services and empower our clients to lead fulfilling lives.