Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Hialeah, Florida

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Community Health Connection is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our remote team in beautiful Hialeah, Florida. This full-time position involves providing essential counseling services to individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate through various mental health challenges and improve their overall well-being. With a focus on fostering healthy relationships, you will play a critical role in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders while developing tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each client.

About the Organization\n

Community Health Connection is a respected health clinic dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality care to our community members. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals and families through a comprehensive range of services and support systems. We embrace a holistic approach to mental health, promoting emotional wellness as a key component of overall health. Our remote model allows us to reach individuals across various geographical locations, providing flexibility and accessibility to both clients and therapists.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the unique benefit of a remote work setting, allowing you to counsel clients from the comfort of your own space. As part of our dynamic team, you will collaborate closely with other mental health professionals and support staff through virtual meetings and shared online platforms. Our dedicated and supportive leadership fosters an environment where you can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of your clients. We equip our therapists with state-of-the-art tools to deliver exceptional care and streamline workflow, ensuring you can focus on what you do best—helping clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish and cultivate a trusting relationship with clients to effectively engage them in the therapeutic process.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to diagnose mental health disorders and develop individualized treatment plans that reflect each patient's specific needs and circumstances.
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• Facilitate therapeutic sessions with individuals and couples, employing a variety of evidence-based therapeutic modalities consistent with best practices.
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• Regularly monitor patient progress through ongoing assessments and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective outcomes.
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• Collaborate with other mental health professionals and specialists, providing referrals as needed to enhance treatment and address co-occurring disorders.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Engage in continuous professional development and adhere to the ethical guidelines of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT).
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on a diverse client population, including individuals and families dealing with relationship issues, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and other mental health challenges. At Community Health Connection, we take pride in serving various demographics, with clients ranging in age, background, and life experiences. Your role is crucial in providing culturally sensitive care that acknowledges and respects each client's unique story and struggles, facilitating a space where healing and growth can occur.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Florida is mandatory.
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• A Master’s or Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Demonstrable experience and specialized training in addiction counseling are preferred to effectively support clients with co-occurring disorders.
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• Strong therapeutic and counseling skills, with a proven ability to motivate clients toward positive change.
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• Excellent communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated mental health team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations and a thorough understanding of cultural competence.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices for addressing substance abuse issues and co-occurring mental health disorders.
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• Experience using electronic health record systems to document client interactions effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with your qualifications and experience. In addition to salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Full health benefits and retirement plans.
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• A new hire bonus for qualified candidates.
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• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
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• On-demand pay options to help manage your finances more flexibly.
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• Mileage reimbursement for any required travel related to client care.
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• Quarterly productivity bonuses that reward high performance.
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• Generous paid time off, holiday pay, and an annual bonus plan.
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• A stimulating work environment with complex cases that add value to our organization’s mission.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Community Health Connection fosters an environment of continuous learning and professional development. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and opportunities for advancement within our organization. We are committed to nurturing your growth as a mental health professional, providing pathways for you to expand your skill set and enhance your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Community Health Connection, you will become part of a compassionate team that is dedicated to making a difference in the mental health field. Our work environment emphasizes collaboration, support, and mutual respect, ensuring you feel valued every day. Join us to be a part of an organization that prioritizes job security and offers robust career opportunities while playing a vital role in empowering individuals and families to achieve healthier lives.

Application Information\n

If you resonate with our mission and are excited about the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for this role to begin your journey with Community Health Connection!