Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Rooted Life LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time capacity. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality mental health care through individual, family, and group therapy sessions. This is a remote position, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a commitment to ethical standards in mental healthcare.

About the Organization\n

Rooted Life LLC is devoted to promoting mental wellness and fostering resilience within our communities. Based in Bonita Springs, Florida, we strive to create a supportive environment for both our clients and our staff. Our team is composed of experienced professionals who are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of care and fostering lasting relationships through a patient-centered approach.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, providing the flexibility needed for a healthy work-life balance, while also offering opportunities to meet clients in our outpatient office environment when necessary. Our collaborative team engages in weekly case review meetings, ensuring therapists receive support and guidance from leadership and colleagues alike. Our focus on professional development and community engagement helps us to improve patient care continuously.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments for individuals, their family members, and significant others, utilizing various methods including testing, interviews, and observations.
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• Develop, implement, and regularly assess individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs and goals.
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• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient records in compliance with facility and licensing standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for efficient management.
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• Participate in weekly clinical meetings to discuss patient progress and share insights with the multidisciplinary team.
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• Provide crisis counseling as necessary, alongside outreach services to various community settings, including schools and homes, ensuring a wide reach for support.
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• Facilitate specialized counseling groups addressing issues such as adjustment to illness and parenting, ensuring each session is evidence-based and responsive to participant needs.
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• Contribute to the development of facility initiatives aimed at improving therapeutic practices and community engagement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist will work with a diverse client population, addressing complex emotional and psychological issues that arise within family dynamics and individual circumstances. Our clients range from children and adolescents dealing with developmental challenges to adults facing relationship issues, grief, and mental health disorders. The therapist's ability to connect with and understand varied experiences is essential in fostering genuine therapeutic relationships.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in psychology, social work, or behavioral science is required.
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• Current licensure as an LMFT in the state of Florida is mandatory.
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• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and strong documentation skills are essential.
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• Certification in one or more treatment modalities is required to enhance therapeutic services.
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• CPR certification is necessary to ensure the safety of clients in crisis situations.
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• Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills are crucial for this role.
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• The ability to function independently while being a collaborative team member in a multidisciplinary environment is expected.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience post-licensure is preferred, with specific experience in medical social work being highly desirable.
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• Experience in community outreach and implementation of group therapy sessions enhances a candidate's fit for this position.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Rooted Life LLC offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package. This includes medical and dental coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching, and a continuing medical education (CME) allowance. Additionally, we provide paid sick leave, vacation days, and observed holidays to ensure a well-rounded work experience.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to the professional development of our team members. Rooted Life LLC encourages continued education and certification, providing support for further training, seminars, and workshops. Opportunities for advancement within the organization allow therapists to expand their expertise and influence in the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Rooted Life LLC means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to ethical practices and community well-being. We value the contributions of each team member and prioritize creating a supportive environment that promotes work-life balance and professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and looking to work in an innovative, supportive culture, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in joining our team and making a positive impact in the lives of clients in Florida, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications, experience, and your vision for contributing to our mission at Rooted Life LLC. We are eager to hear from you and explore how we can grow together in our commitment to mental health excellence.