Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for Community Health in Glenville, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to join our dynamic team at the Community Concern Mental Health Clinic. This full-time remote position offers an opportunity for mental health professionals to provide valuable support and guidance to individuals, couples, and families facing various mental health challenges. In this role, you will be instrumental in diagnosing, treating, and counseling patients, helping them achieve their mental health goals and improve their overall quality of life.

About the Organization\n

Community Concern Mental Health Clinic is a leading provider of mental health services in Schenectady, New York. Our mission is to improve the mental health of our community by offering compassionate, evidence-based therapies tailored to individual needs. We serve a diverse population and pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment where both clients and staff can thrive. As a part of our team, you will contribute to a significant cause by empowering individuals and families to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in your work life while ensuring that you can effectively engage with your clients. Working from home, you will have access to modern technology that facilitates secure virtual sessions and efficient communication with other team members and specialists. Our clinic emphasizes a collaborative culture, encouraging therapists to share insights and strategies to enhance treatment efficacy.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish and maintain a positive and trusting rapport with patients through empathic communication and active listening.
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• Thoroughly assess and diagnose mental health disorders, considering the unique background and circumstances of each client.
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• Create and implement tailored treatment plans that address the specific needs, preferences, and goals of patients, adjusting them regularly based on ongoing evaluations.
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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions, fostering a safe environment for personal expression and mutual support.
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• Regularly review and document patient progress, developing strategies to help clients overcome obstacles to their mental health improvement.
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• Make referrals to additional specialists or community resources when needed to ensure comprehensive patient care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic serves a broad spectrum of clients, including children, teens, adults, and families dealing with various mental health issues, including anxiety disorders, depression, relationship challenges, and trauma. As a therapist, you will have the opportunity to work with diverse populations, enriching your experience and expertise.

Qualifications\n

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• Active State licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• Proven experience in providing individual and/or group therapy, showcasing your ability to work with various client demographics.
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• Strong organizational skills and time-management capabilities are essential to balance caseload effectively and maintain accurate records.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a community mental health setting, which could enhance your understanding of the unique challenges faced by this population.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and therapeutic modalities that can be adapted to different clients' needs.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems to facilitate client sessions and documentation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to 140,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage, including dental and vision options to support your personal health and wellness.
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• Professional liability insurance provided for all therapists, ensuring you can focus on providing quality care without additional financial stress.
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• A retirement savings plan with company matching to help you build financial security for the future.
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• Flexible work schedules that promote work-life balance, including the option to set your hours while fulfilling client needs.
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• Unlimited referrals to help you develop a strong client base, allowing you to create meaningful impacts in your community.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of our team, you will have opportunities for professional development through ongoing training, workshops, and mentorship programs. We value your growth and encourage staff to pursue interests in specialized areas of therapy, enabling you to enhance your skill set and advance your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Community Concern Mental Health Clinic means becoming part of a passionate and committed team that prioritizes the well-being of our clients and staff. You will be supported in your role, equipped with the tools necessary to succeed, and empowered to make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve. If you are a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to contribute to meaningful work while enjoying the flexibility of a remote position, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the mental health field, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!