Compassionate Full-Time Marriage and Family Therapist for Native Health Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Native Health Center, located in vibrant San Antonio, Texas, is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team on a full-time, remote basis. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide critical mental health services to individuals and families while contributing to our mission of ensuring equitable access to quality mental health care.

About the Organization\n

At Native Health Center, we are committed to enhancing the well-being of our diverse community by providing integrated health services. We believe in a holistic approach that recognizes the importance of mental health in overall wellness. Our organization emphasizes compassion, collaboration, and innovation, fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility and autonomy in managing your workload. You will work within an outpatient office framework, collaborating with a dynamic team devoted to bridging gaps in community mental health services. Our culture prioritizes creativity, humor, and genuine connection, empowering therapists to express their unique therapeutic styles while adhering to the highest ethical standards.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health evaluations, formulate accurate diagnoses, and develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual client needs.
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• Maintain a caseload of 25-30 therapy sessions weekly, employing a mix of individual, family, and group therapy modalities.
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• Document clinical notes and treatment progress in compliance with organizational guidelines, ensuring continuity of care.
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• Deliver exceptional client service, actively fostering trust and rapport with clients from various backgrounds.
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• Utilize creative interventions and evidence-based practices to empower clients and help them surpass their therapeutic goals.
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• Collaborate effectively with case managers, educators, medical personnel, and families to ensure holistic support for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse client population, addressing a wide range of mental health issues across various age groups, including children, adolescents, couples, and families. You will be instrumental in helping clients navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, and trauma, ultimately aiding them in achieving meaningful change and improved mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current and active state licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Demonstrated ability in creating individualized treatment plans, conducting assessments, and documenting case notes per state and federal guidelines.
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• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, and an ability to set and maintain appropriate boundaries with clients.
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• A commitment to cultural competence when working with diverse populations, ensuring sensitivity to the unique backgrounds and experiences of each client.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in various therapeutic settings with families and children, understanding their specific needs and challenges.
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• Familiarity with community resources and systems to assist clients in navigating external support networks.
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• Proficiency in using digital platforms for telehealth delivery and documentation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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• Opportunity for a customizable compensation plan that includes hourly pay with commission on claims.
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• Access to a wellness program and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.
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• Flexible scheduling that promotes work-life balance, along with an unlimited paid time-off policy to support your health and well-being.
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• Comprehensive medical insurance and 401k plan options.
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• Reimbursement for the renewal of your clinical license, emphasizing our investment in your professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Native Health Center, we believe in nurturing our team members' professional development. As an LMFT, you will benefit from ongoing training, supervision, and case consultations to enhance your therapeutic skills and advance your career. We encourage a collaborative learning environment where feedback and knowledge sharing are valued.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Native Health Center means being part of a supportive and transparent team that is deeply committed to making a positive difference in the community. You will have the freedom to create meaningful change through your therapeutic practice while enjoying a healthy balance between work and personal life. Together, we support those overcoming challenges, including addiction, mental health issues, and more, making a lasting impact on individuals and families.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate therapist who wants to help others while growing your career in a nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and alignment with our mission at Native Health Center. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together to improve mental health care access in our community.