Full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Remote - Outpatient Setting)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team at Carmona Mental Health Center, where you will provide critical therapeutic support in a remote, outpatient environment. This full-time role allows you the flexibility to tailor your schedule to meet the needs of clients while ensuring you can dedicate adequate time for a balanced workload and personal well-being.

About the Organization\n

Carmona Mental Health Center is a prominent family counseling center located in Hempstead, New York, committed to supporting individuals and families navigating complex mental health conditions. Our team specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of various mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety disorders, trauma-related issues, and more. We pride ourselves on our commitment to evidence-based therapies and personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each client. Our mission is to make high-quality mental health services accessible to diverse populations, fostering a nurturing environment that encourages healing, personal growth, and resilience.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work from home while conducting therapy sessions through secure online platforms. Our outpatient model means you will collaborate closely with clients in a one-on-one or group setting, offering a unique opportunity to build meaningful therapeutic relationships from the comfort of their own space. Flexibility is integral to our approach; therefore, you will have the option to accommodate evening and weekend hours, making it easier for clients with busy schedules to access the support they need.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed psychosocial assessments to gain a comprehensive understanding of each client’s mental health challenges, strengths, and available resources.
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• Provide therapeutic interventions for individuals, couples, and families utilizing evidence-based modalities, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care.
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• Craft and implement individualized treatment plans that articulate specific therapeutic goals and interventions based on assessment findings.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to ensure integrated care approaches tailored to client needs.
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• Engage in crisis intervention and safety planning as necessary, ensuring that clients feel supported and secure during challenging times.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes, adhering to ethical and legal standards.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions, psychoeducational workshops, and support groups, enhancing the therapeutic experience and community for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will touch the lives of a diverse array of clients, including individuals, couples, and families facing mental health challenges across various backgrounds. You will have the opportunity to support clients through their unique journeys of healing and personal growth, addressing a range of conditions and fostering resilience as they pursue emotional wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of experience working in a mental health or outpatient setting is preferred, equipping you with the skills to navigate complex therapeutic scenarios effectively.
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• In-depth knowledge of a range of evidence-based treatment modalities, enabling you to implement the most effective therapeutic strategies for clients.
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• Strong interpersonal, communication, and comprehensive assessment skills to foster a positive therapeutic alliance with clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Your commitment to improving the emotional well-being of our clients is valued, reflected in our competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, plus performance-based bonuses. In addition to salary, we offer an attractive benefits package that includes health insurance coverage encompassing medical, dental, and vision plans, a retirement plan with employer matching contributions, and generous paid time off for vacations, personal days, and holidays. We also invest in your professional development through ongoing education and training programs, ensuring that you stay at the forefront of clinical practices in mental health.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Carmona Mental Health Center is dedicated to fostering the professional growth of its team members. As a member of our organization, you will have access to continuing education opportunities and resources to help you enhance your clinical skills and advance your career within the mental health field. There are pathways for leadership roles and specialized clinical practices, allowing you to shape your career according to your interests and aspirations.

Why Join Our Team?\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals, couples, and families while being part of a supportive and innovative team, we invite you to consider joining Carmona Mental Health Center. Our culture prioritizes collaboration, respect, and dedication to client-centered care. Your expertise and commitment to mental health will be truly valued as part of our mission to enhance emotional well-being across our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help transform lives through therapeutic support, we encourage you to submit your application today. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our passion for mental health and a commitment to empowering clients on their paths to healing and growth.