Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Full-time Opportunity in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) position at Helpful Hands Behavioral Health Services offers dedicated professionals the opportunity to work within a dynamic, patient-focused environment. As part of our mission to improve mental health access, you will play an integral role in delivering personalized therapy solutions that foster wellness in individuals and families.

About the Organization\n

Helpful Hands Behavioral Health Services is committed to creating a healthier society by uniting mental and physical healthcare. Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, our organization strives to facilitate fulfilling lives by ensuring that individuals have access to trusted, affordable mental healthcare options every day. As one of the fastest-growing behavioral health practices in the United States, we emphasize innovation, collaboration, and excellence in patient care.

Work Environment\n

This full-time role is primarily remote, providing you the flexibility to conduct client sessions from your home while still being an integral part of a supportive team. Our community health clinic is equipped with modern technology and offers resources to ensure you have everything you need to deliver high-quality care. The work setting promotes a hybrid model, allowing for in-person client interactions at our beautifully designed clinics throughout the Fort Lauderdale area as needed.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Engage in thorough assessments of clients to identify their mental health challenges, considering both immediate concerns and long-term goals.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans by collaborating with clients to set therapeutic goals and track their progress over time.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to each client's unique history and needs.
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• Offer teletherapy solutions, ensuring accessibility for clients who may struggle with transportation or prefer virtual sessions.
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• Participate in regular staff and clinical supervision meetings to share insights, enhance your skills, and promote team cohesion.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LMFT at Helpful Hands, your work will focus on a diverse population, including adults, children, and adolescents. You will have the chance to engage with individuals dealing with various mental health issues, relationship challenges, and family dynamics. Your expertise will contribute substantially to improving client outcomes, fostering healthier relationships, and empowering families.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• Fully licensed to practice as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Florida.
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• Demonstrated experience working with both adults and younger demographics, such as children and adolescents.
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• Proficient in conducting individual and couples therapy, with a passion for promoting mental wellbeing.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a community health setting, especially with clients from varied socioeconomic backgrounds.
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• Familiarity with therapy techniques and modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy.
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• Strong organizational skills to manage a diverse caseload effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $101,000 annually, commensurate with experience and productivity. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a sign-on bonus, a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401k plan with company match, and paid parental leave. We take pride in our long-term stock incentive plan, which allows employees to benefit from the growth of Helpful Hands.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Helpful Hands, we believe in investing in our team members’ professional development. You will have access to continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and the chance to advance within our expanding organization. Your contributions will directly influence our growth and the scope of our patient services, making it an ideal environment for driven individuals seeking to develop their careers in mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Helpful Hands Behavioral Health Services, you enter a community dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals and families. You will find a collaborative culture where your insights and expertise are valued, along with a supportive environment that prioritizes your work-life balance. The flexible schedule, including the option to work weekends, allows you to tailor your work around personal commitments while making a significant impact on your clients’ lives.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and licensed LMFT looking to join a leading behavioral health practice, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and approach to therapy. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team in Fort Lauderdale!