Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Flexible Full-Time/Part-Time Role in Niagara Falls, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Behavioral Therapy and Services is seeking dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our team in Niagara Falls, NY. This position offers both full-time and part-time flexible scheduling, allowing you to tailor your work hours to fit your lifestyle while making a positive impact on the mental health of our community.

About the Organization\n

At Behavioral Therapy and Services, our mission is to provide compassionate, client-centered care that promotes emotional wellness and mental health recovery. We specialize in offering therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families through evidence-based practices. Our outpatient office setting is designed to create a welcoming environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts and feelings.

Work Environment\n

This role combines the benefits of both remote work and in-office collaboration. While you will have the flexibility to conduct therapy sessions virtually, our outpatient office in Niagara Falls serves as a supportive and resource-rich environment for our therapists and clients alike. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that values innovation, growth, and the well-being of its members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Build and maintain a trusting, therapeutic relationship with clients to foster open communication and engagement.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to accurately diagnose mental health disorders and develop tailored treatment plans oriented towards the specific needs of each client.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, using modalities best suited to promote healing and coping skills among your clients.
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• Regularly review and adjust treatment plans based on the evolving needs and progress of patients to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
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• Coordinate with other healthcare providers and specialists to ensure a holistic approach to each client’s mental health care.
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• Document patient progress, treatment methodologies, and referrals in compliance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
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• Engage in workplace collaboration, attending staff meetings and participating in professional development opportunities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you’ll work with a diverse population, offering services to individuals, couples, and families struggling with various mental health challenges. This may include anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and adjustment disorders. Our commitment to culturally competent care ensures that all clients receive the respect and attention necessary to meet their unique backgrounds and experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and active state license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is essential to qualifying for this position.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing both individual and group therapy with a track record of effective client outcomes.
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• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases, ensuring timely documentation and follow-ups.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in an outpatient therapy setting is strongly preferred.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and systemic approaches.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

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• Health insurance, with extensive dental and vision coverage.
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• Professional liability insurance to ensure peace of mind while you work.
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• A retirement savings plan with company matching contributions to support your future.
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• Flexible work schedules, allowing you the freedom to balance your professional and personal lives effectively.
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• Unlimited referrals to help expand and build your own client base, enhancing your professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Working with us means more than just having a job; it’s a stepping stone to a thriving career. You will have numerous opportunities for professional development, including access to workshops, seminars, and conferences relevant to your specialty. We encourage our therapists to continue their education and training, positioning them for advancement in leadership or specialized roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about empowering others and making a measurable difference in their lives, Behavioral Therapy and Services is the perfect place for you. As part of our team, you will be supported in your pursuit of excellence and appreciate a workplace culture that promotes well-being and personal growth.

Application Information\n

We invite qualified applicants who are eager to help clients reach their mental health goals to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience. Join us in making a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families in Niagara Falls, NY. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of mental health professionals.