Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Serene Steps Psychological Services is seeking a full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dedicated team. This remote position offers you the opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals, couples, and families within our community in Eugene, Oregon. As an LMFT, you will play a vital role in providing therapeutic services that foster emotional healing and growth.

About the Organization\n

At Serene Steps Psychological Services, we value empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based practices. Our mission is to provide comprehensive mental health services that resonate with the needs of our diverse clientele. We are recognized for our approach to therapy that emphasizes understanding and connection, allowing clients to navigate their personal challenges effectively. With a commitment to social justice and ethical practice, we strive to create an inclusive environment for both clients and staff.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to provide care in a flexible, comfortable setting. Our virtual services enable therapists to connect with clients effectively, fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages open dialogue and personal reflection. You will utilize secure, HIPAA-compliant platforms to conduct your sessions and ensure the privacy and comfort of your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, couples, and family therapy sessions via teletherapy, tailoring your approach to meet the diverse needs of clients to achieve their therapeutic goals.
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• Engage in thorough assessments to understand clients' mental health needs and develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that facilitate tangible progress.
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• Utilize a range of therapeutic methodologies, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), narrative therapy, and solution-focused therapy, while remaining adaptable to discover what works best for each individual or group.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic, client-centered care, ensuring continuity and responsiveness in treatment.
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• Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, treatment progress, and updates in a timely manner to comply with regulations and improve client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals and families facing a myriad of challenges including relationship issues, anxiety, depression, trauma, and family dynamics. You will work with clients from various backgrounds, emphasizing cultural competency and social justice in providing services. Each interaction is an opportunity to empower clients through therapeutic techniques and strategies that promote resilience and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution, ensuring a solid foundation in therapeutic techniques and ethical best practices.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Oregon, affirming your professional capability to provide therapy.
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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in clinical social work services, demonstrating your capacity to work with diverse client populations.
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• Strong capabilities in conducting diagnostic assessments, crafting treatment plans, and utilizing clinical tools effectively to track client progress.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, essential for building rapport and fostering trust with clients from all walks of life.
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• A thorough commitment to ethical practice, with an understanding of cultural competence and the importance of social justice in mental health care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, particularly in a community health setting, will be highly regarded.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and best practices in remote counseling will enhance your ability to provide quality care.
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• Additional training in specialized areas, such as trauma-informed care or family systems therapy, is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 105,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health, life, dental, and optical insurance to support your wellbeing.
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• A retirement plan to help you plan for your future.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career within the organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Serene Steps Psychological Services believes in nurturing our professionals. We offer a supportive environment that encourages continuous education and advancement through workshops, training sessions, and leadership opportunities within the organization. As a team member, your growth contributes to improved outcomes for your clients and the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Serene Steps means becoming part of a compassionate, forward-thinking team dedicated to enhancing the mental health landscape in Eugene, Oregon. You will have the chance to work with a supportive network of colleagues who share your commitment to quality care and ethical practice. We provide you with the resources you need to succeed in your role while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you’re passionate about providing high-quality mental health care and are seeking a fulfilling role with flexibility in a community-focused organization, we invite you to submit your resume today. Become the catalyst for change and healing with Serene Steps Psychological Services!