Full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Navvis Health Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Navvis Health Care Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide critical mental health services to individuals, couples, and families in a remote work setting, ensuring our clients receive quality therapeutic interventions tailored to their needs.

About the Organization\n

Located in the vibrant Bronx, New York, Navvis Health Care Center is committed to supporting the mental and emotional well-being of our community. Our outpatient facility emphasizes a patient-centered approach, where we prioritize providing comprehensive mental health care. We believe in fostering a collaborative environment among our professionals to deliver holistic, effective treatment that aligns with our organization's mission to improve the quality of life for those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, providing flexibility and work-life balance while still being part of a supportive and collaborative team. Our outpatient model allows therapists to conduct sessions via secure telehealth platforms. This setup not only broadens your reach to diverse client populations but also enhances your ability to provide timely care without the barriers of transportation or geographical limitations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish and cultivate a trusting and therapeutic relationship with clients, creating a safe space for open dialogue.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose mental health disorders, tailoring treatment plans to meet individual patient needs.
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• Lead individual and couples therapy sessions, employing evidence-based techniques to guide clients through their challenges.
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• Regularly monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans based on ongoing assessments and client feedback.
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• Collaborate with a network of healthcare professionals, when necessary, to refer clients to specialists or additional services for comprehensive care.
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• Develop and facilitate psychoeducational workshops or group therapy sessions, addressing common issues such as relationship dynamics, stress management, and coping strategies.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, documenting treatment progress in alignment with organizational policies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse range of clients, including individuals, couples, and families navigating various mental health concerns, such as anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship issues. Our clients often come from different cultural backgrounds, providing an enriching environment for therapists skilled in cultural competency and inclusivity in therapy practices.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid LMFT license to practice in New York State.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Strong understanding of diagnosis and treatment methodologies for mental health disorders.
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• Experience in building rapport with clients from various backgrounds and demographics, fostering a culturally sensitive atmosphere in therapy.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialized training in addiction counseling and knowledge of effective interventions for substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
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• Demonstrated ability to apply evidence-based practices in the treatment of mental health disorders.
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• Previous experience in outpatient therapy settings, facilitating both telehealth and in-person counseling sessions.
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• Proven record of developing tailored treatment plans that consider the unique circumstances of each client.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Navvis Health Care Center offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with a focus on employee welfare.
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• Full compensation and benefits for employees working 30 hours per week.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
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• Quarterly productivity bonuses and opportunities for paid time off, annual bonus plans, and holiday pay.
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• Innovative pay-on-demand options and mileage reimbursement for travel related to client appointments.
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• A new hire bonus to welcome and support your transition into our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Navvis Health Care Center, we believe in continuous professional development and career advancement. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and support designed to enhance your therapeutic skills and broaden your career horizons. Engaging with diverse client populations allows you to accumulate valuable experience, positioning you for future leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Navvis Health Care Center, you align yourself with a dedicated group of mental health professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Our organization values teamwork and mutual support, ensuring that you feel connected and valued as part of our community. In this role, you will not only contribute to strengthening the mental health of individuals and families but also help uphold and further our mission of improving overall community well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist interested in making a positive impact, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.