Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for Youth Services

Position Overview The Healthy Mind and Wellness Counseling Clinic is seeking a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote position. This role is tailored for an individual passionate about providing therapeutic support to children and families facing developmental and intellectual challenges. As a key member of our community health clinic, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on young lives across Jacksonville, Florida, and beyond. About the Organization Healthy Mind and Wellness Counseling Clinic is committed to providing exceptional mental health services that promote the well-being of children and families. We specialize in offering comprehensive youth and family support services, focusing on primary caregivers of children and teens with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities (I/DD). Our team is dedicated to fostering growth, understanding, and resilience within our client population, ensuring that each child receives the tailored support they need for success. Work Environment This position operates in a flexible remote setting, allowing you to create a work-life balance while contributing to our mission from the comfort of your home. While the therapy sessions can be conducted remotely, our collaborative environment encourages participation in regular team meetings and ongoing training sessions to enhance your professional skills and maintain a unified approach to client care. Key Responsibilities Conduct individual in-home therapy sessions or group therapy sessions in our outpatient center, addressing the unique needs of each child or family. Facilitate anger management, coping strategies, and social skills training, aiming to reduce high-risk behaviors such as self-injurious behavior and physical aggression. Support youths and their caretakers in developing effective decision-making skills to address in-home behavioral challenges. Collaborate closely with the Child Family Treatment Team and multidisciplinary professionals to ensure cohesive support for the families you serve. Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including intake forms, treatment plans, and progress notes, adhering to designated time frames. Participate in monthly team meetings to discuss client progress and contribute suggestions for ongoing improvement in service delivery. Patient Population / Client Focus This position focuses on providing therapeutic services to children and teens ranging from ages 3 to 20 who are facing developmental disabilities and intellectual challenges. Your role will be crucial in guiding these individuals and their families through their unique situations, helping them develop coping mechanisms, social skills, and improved family dynamics. Qualifications A Master’s degree in Counseling, Family Therapy, or a related mental health field is required. An active and unrestricted LMFT license to practice in Florida is mandatory. Availability to work a minimum of 5-10 hours per week, particularly during after-school hours (4-7 pm). Weekend availability is considered a plus. Familiarity and experience with positive behavior support practices are required. Preferred Experience Previous experience working with children and teens, especially those aged 3-20 with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), is highly desirable. A valid driver’s license and access to a registered vehicle are required for potential in-home visits. The ability to pass a criminal background check, including fingerprinting, is essential for this position. Compensation and Benefits The compensation for this position ranges from $60,000 to $80,000 per year, reflecting your experience and expertise. Additionally, we offer a robust benefits package, including: A dynamic work environment that values flexibility and personal well-being. Competitive salary and performance incentives. Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization. Access to ongoing job training and mentorship. Comprehensive group health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans. Annual paid time off to support work-life balance and rejuvenation. Short-term and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind. A 401(k) plan to assist with retirement planning. Career Growth Opportunities At Healthy Mind and Wellness Counseling Clinic, we believe in nurturing our employees' growth and potential. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training programs, professional development workshops, and opportunities to expand your clinical skills in a supportive environment. Advancement into leadership roles is encouraged for those who demonstrate commitment and initiative. Why Join Our Team Joining Healthy Mind and Wellness Counseling Clinic means becoming part of a passionate group of professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and families. Our culture of collaboration, respect, and innovation empowers you to contribute your unique skills while working toward our collective vision of improved mental health for our community. Application Information If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families, we invite you to apply! Please submit your CV and let us know why you would be a great fit for our team.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a