Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Remote Opportunity with Liberty Healthcare & Youth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Liberty Healthcare & Youth Services is seeking a dedicated and professional Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team on a full-time basis, providing essential counseling services from the comfort of a remote outpatient office setting. This role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 105,000, with the potential for additional bonuses, reflective of your skills and experience in the mental health field.

About the Organization\n

Liberty Healthcare & Youth Services is a premier mental health organization committed to transforming the lives of individuals, families, and communities through comprehensive and compassionate mental health services. Our focus on youth engagement and family therapy positions us uniquely in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where community needs drive our innovative approaches. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to provide a holistic approach to mental health care, integrating various therapeutic modalities and evidence-based practices.

Work Environment\n

As part of our fully remote outpatient office setting, you will enjoy the flexibility of working from home while engaging in productive, supportive therapy sessions with clients. Our digital tools and technology ensure seamless interaction with clients, facilitating effective counseling processes. Liberty Healthcare values a work-life balance, and our remote setting allows you to maintain your personal commitments while impacting lives through your professional expertise.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as an LMFT, you will:

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• Conduct initial assessments to diagnose mental health disorders and create tailored treatment plans for individuals, couples, and families.
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• Lead therapy sessions that promote constructive dialogue, navigating complex emotional and psychological issues.
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• Utilize various therapeutic techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), family systems therapy, and solution-focused therapy while addressing specific client needs.
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• Monitor client progress, adjusting treatment strategies as necessary to ensure effective outcomes.
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• Provide referrals to other specialists and resources when clients require additional support beyond therapeutic services.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with mental health trends and best practices.
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• Document client interactions and treatment plans accurately in our electronic health record system, ensuring compliance with state regulations and organizational standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your expertise will address a diverse range of mental health issues affecting our client population, including but not limited to:

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• Alcohol and substance abuse
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• Challenges relating to physical and psychological abuse
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• Grief and loss
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• Family conflicts, including sibling issues and parental separations
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• Adjustment to divorce and remarriage, particularly in blended family contexts
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• Job-related stress and medical issues impacting mental health
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Your compassion and understanding will empower clients to navigate their struggles and guide them towards healthier lifestyles and improved relationships.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A valid, active state license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills that foster a therapeutic alliance with clients.
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• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experience is preferred and would enhance your candidacy:

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• A minimum of 2 years of experience providing therapy in settings that focus on family dynamics and mental health.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms.
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• Specialization in areas such as trauma-informed care or child and adolescent therapy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 105,000, Liberty Healthcare offers an attractive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement plan with a 401(k) featuring company matching contributions.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• Paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and a yearly bonus plan to reward your hard work.
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• Quarterly performance bonuses that recognize your contributions to our clients and organization.
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• Opportunities for mileage reimbursement for any travel required for home visits or community outreach.
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• Pay on demand program for flexible financial management.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Liberty Healthcare is committed to supporting your professional growth. We provide ongoing training, mentorship opportunities, and pathways to advancement within our organization. Your career progression is important to us, and we encourage you to take full advantage of the resources available for continuing education and skill development.

Why Join Our Team\n

As a member of Liberty Healthcare & Youth Services, you will be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse client population while utilizing your expertise to foster healing and growth. Our supportive culture, along with our commitment to innovation in mental health care, makes this an ideal place for professionals focused on meaningful work.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate, skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking for a fulfilling role within a dynamic organization, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families in our community.