Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Watertown Regional Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in Redding, California. This full-time role offers the unique benefit of a remote working environment, allowing for a flexible schedule while you conduct therapy sessions that empower and support our diverse clientele.

About the Organization\n

At Watertown Regional Counseling Center, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional mental health and wellness services to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Our mission extends beyond traditional therapy; we aim to foster healing through a holistic approach that emphasizes clients' strengths and wellness. Our dedicated team works collaboratively, sharing insights to ensure each client receives personalized and effective care.

Work Environment\n

As a member of our team, you will work in a supportive remote setting that encourages professional autonomy while maintaining strong collaborative relationships with fellow practitioners. Our community health clinic environment emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and comprehensive support for our clients, allowing therapists to focus on their core responsibilities without unnecessary administrative burdens.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individualized therapy sessions, either via telehealth or in-person, tailored to meet the unique psychological needs of clients and their families.
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• Conduct group therapy sessions that foster a supportive atmosphere, addressing behavioral challenges in a constructive manner.
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• Utilize evidence-based strategies to deliver anger management, social skills training, and coping mechanisms, ensuring positive behavioral outcomes.
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• Work collaboratively with the Child Family Treatment Team and other health professionals to build a cohesive support network for clients.
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• Document all clinical interactions, including intakes, treatment plans, and progress notes in accordance with agency standards and regulatory requirements.
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• Participate in monthly team meetings to discuss cases, share resources, and develop strategies for continuous improvement in client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population encompasses a wide range of demographics, including children, adolescents, and adults facing mental health challenges. As an LMFT, you will play a crucial role in supporting diverse families through difficult times, addressing issues related to behavioral concerns, relationship conflicts, and emotional distress. Your compassionate approach will empower clients to navigate their unique experiences and foster resilience.

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 is a must.
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• Availability for a minimum of 5-10 hours per week during after-school hours (4-7 pm).
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• Strong foundational knowledge in positive behavior support methods.
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• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are necessary.
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• Successful completion of a criminal background check, including fingerprinting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role is ideal.
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• Experience with family therapy and group dynamics is preferred.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms to engage with clients effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and client caseload.
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• Flexible work schedule promoting a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.
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• Comprehensive malpractice and life insurance coverage.
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• A supportive work culture that values innovation and teamwork.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We strongly believe in nurturing our team members' growth through continuous education and professional development. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Watertown Regional Counseling Center, you will have access to training sessions, workshops, and potential leadership roles within our organization, paving the way for your career advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Watertown Regional Counseling Center, you will become part of a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. We support your professional aspirations while prioritizing the mental well-being of those we serve. Here, you will find a blend of professional autonomy, community engagement, and a shared passion for creating positive change.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications listed, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV today. Take the next significant step in your counseling career and contribute to our mission of providing superior mental health services in a supportive and innovative environment.