Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team at Restore Wellness Counseling Services. In this full-time remote position, you will provide essential support to individuals, couples, and families navigating various emotional and mental health challenges. Your expertise will play a crucial role in fostering healthier relationships and improving the overall well-being of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Restore Wellness Counseling Services is a renowned community health clinic located in Islip, New York, committed to providing high-quality mental health services to a diverse population. Our mission is to empower individuals on their journey to recovery and personal growth. We take pride in offering a supportive work environment that values collaboration, professional development, and the promotion of mental wellness in our community.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to engage with clients from the comfort of your own home or preferred workspace. Our virtual setting utilizes advanced telehealth technologies, making it easy to connect with clients while ensuring the highest standards of confidentiality and care. We foster a culture of continuous learning, where therapists are encouraged to participate in team meetings and training sessions aimed at enhancing therapeutic skills and sharing best practices.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couples, and family therapy sessions using evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to the needs of your clients.
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• Develop comprehensive treatment plans in collaboration with clients, setting measurable goals and tracking progress throughout the therapeutic process.
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• Perform thorough assessments of clients' emotional and mental health needs, employing a range of diagnostic tools and interviews.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support during challenging situations, ensuring that clients feel safe and heard.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including social workers, psychiatrists, and other healthcare professionals, to coordinate holistic care for clients.
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• Stay abreast of the latest licensure requirements and actively pursue continuing education opportunities to improve professional skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LMFT at Restore Wellness Counseling Services, you will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals and families from various backgrounds facing issues such as relationship conflicts, communication difficulties, and mental health concerns. Your role will be vital in helping these clients navigate their challenges and achieve their personal and collective goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related mental health field from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of New York.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong ability to build rapport with clients.
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• Experience working with diverse populations and an understanding of the unique challenges faced by different communities.
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• A strong understanding of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and modalities applicable to marriage and family therapy.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience providing therapy in a community health or outpatient setting.
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• Familiarity with substance use disorder treatment and recovery models, enhancing your ability to assist clients facing addiction.
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• Demonstrated capacity to work independently in a remote environment, including effective time management and self-discipline.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Our organization offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 90,000 per year, commensurate with your qualifications and experience. In addition to financial compensation, we provide:

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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, particularly in addiction counseling and therapeutic techniques.
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• A supportive and collegial work environment that values your input and encourages continual growth.
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• The chance to play a significant role in helping clients achieve long-term sobriety and rehabilitation, making a positive impact on their lives.
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• Access to the latest research and resources in drug misuse treatment and intervention.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in fostering the professional growth of our team members. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with Restore Wellness Counseling Services, you will have access to mentorship programs, professional development workshops, and the potential for advancement into leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Restore Wellness Counseling Services, you will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of those we serve. We value diversity, encourage innovative thinking, and support you in developing your skills to provide the best care possible. If you are passionate about helping others and ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified mental health therapist looking to join a supportive community focused on recovery and rehabilitation, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!