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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

SageWise Wellness is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to contribute to our mission of enhancing access to high-quality mental health care. As a telehealth professional in this full-time role, you will provide essential support to clients through virtual therapy sessions, leveraging your expertise to empower individuals and families on their mental health journeys.

About the Organization\n

SageWise Wellness operates as a community health clinic focused on democratizing mental health care access. Located in San Bernardino, California, our clinic embraces innovative technologies and collaborative practices to deliver comprehensive mental health services. We value diversity and inclusion, and we work diligently to provide culturally competent care to our patients, ensuring that everyone receives the help they need in a supportive environment.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to manage your schedule effectively while still providing top-notch care to your clients. You will have the opportunity to see clients during traditional business hours, evenings, or weekends based on your availability and the needs of your client panel. Our telemedicine platform supports you in delivering therapeutic interventions seamlessly from the comfort of your home.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough diagnostic assessments to understand clients’ needs, enabling accurate diagnosis and the formulation of tailored treatment plans.
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• Utilize a variety of evidence-based therapeutic techniques to implement psychotherapeutic and psychopharmacological interventions, continually monitoring each client’s progress and adapting treatment as necessary.
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• Engage in crisis intervention when required, which may include creating safety plans, relapse prevention strategies, and providing immediate evaluations or stabilization for clients in distress.
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• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary clinical team, discussing case progress, challenges, and suggestions during regular staff meetings to enhance treatment effectiveness.
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• Maintain meticulous and organized client records, ensuring that all documentation is current and comprehensive.
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• Coordinate client care by liaising with referral sources, family members, and ancillary organizations to ensure a holistic approach to treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse range of clients, including individuals, couples, and families facing various mental health challenges. This may include issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, trauma, and other emotional difficulties. Your ability to approach each session with empathy, cultural sensitivity, and respect for individual experiences will be paramount in fostering trusting relationships with your clients.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT) from an accredited program.
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• A valid and active license to practice as a Marriage and Family Therapist, Professional Counselor, or Clinical Social Worker in the state of California.
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• A minimum of three years of relevant professional experience in the mental health field.
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• Proven expertise in diagnosing mental health disorders and implementing evidence-based treatment practices.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with a strong emphasis on empathetic listening.
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• Knowledgeable in crisis management techniques and interventions.
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• A genuine passion for expanding access to mental health resources and improving client outcomes.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with teletherapy platforms and remote patient management.
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• Familiarity with a variety of therapeutic modalities (e.g., cognitive-behavioral therapy, family systems therapy, etc.) and evidence-based interventions.
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• Previous experience in a community health setting is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time role offers a competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $130,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a rewarding salary, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to promote your well-being.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
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• Generous paid time off to support your work-life balance.
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• Access to professional development assistance to foster your ongoing growth.
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• Employee assistance programs and discounts to help you and your family navigate various life challenges.
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• Flexible scheduling options that promote a balanced approach to work and personal life.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At SageWise Wellness, we believe in the continuous development of our staff. As an LMFT, you will have access to mentorship programs, ongoing training, and opportunities to participate in internal projects that can lead to advancement within the organization. Join us as we strive to excel in mental health care delivery.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining SageWise Wellness means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in our community’s mental health landscape. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all voices are heard. As a member of our team, your contributions will directly influence the provision of high-quality care and patient well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a mission-driven organization, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist position at SageWise Wellness. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health care.