Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Coping Skills Counseling Service

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team at Coping Skills Counseling Service. In this full-time position, you will leverage your expertise to facilitate transformative journeys for individuals, couples, and families dealing with mental health challenges, including addiction, trauma, and anxiety. This is a remote position, allowing you to make a significant impact on client lives from the comfort of your own home in Thornton, Colorado, or surrounding areas.

About the Organization\n

Coping Skills Counseling Service is a community health clinic committed to providing accessible and comprehensive mental health services. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where therapy is tailored to the unique needs of each client. Our multidisciplinary team of professionals is dedicated to delivering high-quality care that encourages healing and personal growth.

Work Environment\n

As a remote therapist, you will have the flexibility to work from home while connecting directly with clients through teletherapy sessions. Our practice utilizes modern technologies and secure platforms to ensure confidentiality and facilitate effective therapy. You will collaborate with a network of healthcare professionals in virtual meetings, engaging in group supervision to share insights and develop best practices. Our team encourages an open dialogue about client cases, ensuring a well-rounded approach to care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As an LMFT, your daily responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough assessments and evaluations to diagnose mental health issues and develop personalized treatment plans that align with client goals.
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• Providing evidence-based individual therapy tailored to the unique needs of clients, utilizing techniques that promote healing and resilience.
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• Establishing collaborative therapeutic goals with clients and monitoring their progress throughout the treatment process.
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• Facilitating both individual and group therapy sessions, employing various therapeutic modalities to foster interpersonal connections and collective healing.
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• Ensuring comprehensive documentation of client interactions and treatment plans to maintain ethical standards and facilitate continuity of care.
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• Participating in ongoing professional development, including training, workshops, and seminars to enhance your clinical skills and stay updated with the latest trends in therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele, including couples, children, teenagers, and families, focusing on issues such as trauma, anxiety, depression, and addiction. We aim to provide culturally competent care, and we value clinicians who demonstrate sensitivity and expertise in working with clients of color and LGBTQIA+ communities. Your role will be vital in supporting clients as they navigate their unique life challenges, ensuring they receive compassionate and personalized care.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, you must possess the following:

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• A Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• A valid and current state-issued license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• At least two years of full-time counseling experience in a clinical setting.
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• Experience working with various demographics, including couples, children, teens, and families.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience addressing the needs of clients from diverse backgrounds, particularly those from underserved communities, is highly desirable. Proficiency in therapeutic modalities that resonate with clients of varying cultural identities will set you apart as a candidate. Additionally, familiarity with teletherapy practices is a significant advantage as we adapt to virtual client engagement.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Furthermore, our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision care.
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• Malpractice insurance for peace of mind while you focus on client care.
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• Generous paid vacation and sick leave policies to ensure work-life balance.
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• Retention bonuses and opportunities for a biweekly session target bonus.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
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• Flexible spending and health savings accounts to aid in managing healthcare costs.
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• Life insurance options.
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• A referral program that rewards you for bringing talented colleagues into our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Coping Skills Counseling Service, we prioritize professional development and personal growth. You will have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities, allowing you to expand your clinical skills and professional network. Our supportive environment encourages advancement through leadership roles, specialization in therapeutic techniques, and ongoing education, empowering you to carve out a fulfilling career path.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Coping Skills Counseling Service means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of clients. You will work alongside passionate and skilled professionals who share your commitment to mental health advocacy. Here, you will have the autonomy to develop your therapeutic approach while collaborating with team members in a respectful and enriching environment. The remote work setting provides the flexibility you need to maintain a balanced personal life while maintaining a fulfilling career.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our clients' journeys toward healing, we invite you to submit your CV and cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for applying. Together, we can empower individuals on their path to wellness and recovery.