Full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Presbyterian Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is designed for individuals passionate about improving mental health outcomes and achieving client well-being through tailored therapeutic practices. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we invite you to become a vital part of our supportive community.

About the Organization\n

At Presbyterian Behavioral Health, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality mental health services that are both compassionate and effective. As a community health clinic located in Yonkers, New York, we focus on fostering a safe and inclusive environment for clients seeking help. We are known for our individualized approach to care, ensuring that every person receives support tailored to their unique experiences and challenges.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while effectively engaging with clients through teletherapy. Our digital infrastructure promotes seamless communication and collaboration among staff members, ensuring that you feel connected and supported in your role. We prioritize a team-oriented culture where everyone's contributions are valued, making it an ideal setting for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' mental health concerns, utilizing evidence-based evaluation tools to inform treatment planning.
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• Deliver individualized therapy sessions tailored to each client’s needs, incorporating various therapeutic techniques to promote personal development and empower clients toward positive change.
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• Collaborate with clients to establish achievable therapeutic goals and regularly monitor progress through structured feedback and documentation.
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• Provide engaging teletherapy services, ensuring accessibility for clients who may have mobility issues or prefer remote sessions.
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• Maintain meticulous and timely clinical documentation in compliance with ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and the integrity of client records.
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• Actively participate in ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops and training sessions, to enhance therapeutic skills and stay updated on best practices within the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will encompass working with a diverse clientele, including individuals and families facing various challenges such as relationship issues, trauma, addiction, and mental health disorders. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute positively to the recovery journeys of clients, focusing on their strengths and helping them build resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a valid and active state Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) certification.
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• A minimum of a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is required.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to establish and maintain supportive relationships with clients.
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• Dependable empathy and a nonjudgmental approach to understand and validate clients' experiences.
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• Excellent organizational and time management skills for effective caseload management and administrative duties.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing teletherapy services, with familiarity in using digital platforms for client engagement.
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• Knowledge and experience in addiction treatment methodologies are highly desirable, as our organization places a strong emphasis on supporting clients overcoming these challenges.
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• Proven track record of employing diverse therapeutic interventions in individual and group settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 105,000 based on experience and credentials.
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• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance options, retirement benefits, and paid time off to promote work-life balance.
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• Access to continued education and training programs focused on addiction recovery and advanced therapeutic practices.
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• A collaborative and inclusive work environment dedicated to ongoing mentorship and peer support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Presbyterian Behavioral Health is committed to fostering your professional development. As part of our team, you will have access to various training opportunities, allowing you to expand your expertise and take on new responsibilities. We encourage leadership roles within the organization and aim to create pathways for career advancement in mental health services.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a substantial difference in the lives of our clients. You will find fulfillment in supporting individuals through their recovery journeys, fostering long-term wellness, and being part of a collaborative team that emphasizes personal and professional growth.

Application Information\n

If you’re a licensed therapist ready to make an impact and help individuals achieve their goals, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for this field to join our transformative journey at Presbyterian Behavioral Health.