Telehealth Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Full-Time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Intermountain Healthcare & Recovery Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of working remotely while making a meaningful impact in the lives of clients struggling with mental health challenges, including trauma, anxiety, and mood disorders. The salary range for this role is between $70,000 and $100,000 annually, with additional performance-based bonuses available.

About the Organization\n

Located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Intermountain Healthcare & Recovery Center is a leading provider of mental health services. We pride ourselves on our patient-centered approach, offering customized treatment plans designed to meet the unique needs of each individual. Our team comprises experienced specialists who are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for both clients and staff.

Work Environment\n

As a remote work setting, our telehealth facility enables our therapists to connect with clients from the comfort of their own homes. The virtual platform allows for flexible scheduling and ensures a comfortable environment for clients seeking therapy. We believe in leveraging technology to deliver high-quality care, expand access, and reduce barriers associated with traditional in-person sessions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' symptoms related to mood disorders, including the frequency, intensity, and duration of their experiences.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with clients' specific mental health goals, preferences, and lifestyle considerations.
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• Utilize evidence-based approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to effectively address clients' specific challenges.
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• Educate clients and their families on mood disorders, discuss treatment options, and provide practical self-care strategies to enhance their coping skills.
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• Monitor client progress meticulously, adjusting treatment plans based on feedback and observable outcomes to ensure optimal recovery pathways.
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• Collaborate seamlessly with psychiatrists and other medical professionals to provide integrated and coordinated care for clients.
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• Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in the field of mental health to enhance treatment strategies and therapeutic efficacy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will work with at Intermountain Healthcare & Recovery Center are individuals from diverse backgrounds experiencing a variety of mental health challenges. You will provide support to those recovering from trauma, dealing with anxiety, and managing mood disorders. Your role as a therapist will involve building trust with clients and demonstrating empathy, thus ensuring a safe space that encourages personal growth and healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and active state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is mandatory.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field is required.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are essential for establishing therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• A nonjudgmental attitude and an empathetic approach towards clients’ experiences and struggles are critical in this role.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with clients facing various mental health issues, particularly relating to addiction, trauma, and mood disorders, is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with telehealth technologies and virtual counseling platforms can be beneficial for adapting to remote therapeutic practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Intermountain Healthcare & Recovery Center offers a competitive compensation package with a salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 per year, along with potential bonuses based on performance. Additionally, employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance.
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• A retirement plan with company matching to help you secure your future.
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• Health insurance options to ensure you and your family remain healthy.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development in the field of mental health.
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• A supportive work environment that encourages teamwork and collaboration.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Intermountain Healthcare & Recovery Center is committed to fostering the professional growth of its employees. As a therapist in our organization, you will have opportunities for continued education in addiction counseling and other fields, equipping you with the skills to advance your career and deepen your expertise. Regular workshops, training sessions, and mentorship programs further enhance your professional development.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Intermountain Healthcare & Recovery Center, you play a vital role in changing lives and contributing to the recovery journey of individuals dealing with mental health issues. Our organization values the importance of a holistic approach to therapy, allowing you to implement meaningful interventions that promote long-term recovery. With a friendly and collaborative workplace, you will have the support needed to excel in your role while making a lasting impact.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate, qualified LMFT looking to make a difference in the field of mental health, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in joining our team at Intermountain Healthcare & Recovery Center. We look forward to reviewing your application!