Full-Time Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Emmanuel Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is vital in providing therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, and families, significantly contributing to the mental health and overall well-being of our community members. As part of a supportive mental health team, you will engage with clients remotely, offering tailored therapy solutions grounded in evidence-based practices.

About the Organization\n

Located in the picturesque city of Redmond, Oregon, Emmanuel Counseling Services is a forward-thinking community health clinic committed to improving the mental health landscape of our area. We serve a diverse population, focusing on inclusive care that meets the unique needs of every individual. Our team consists of mental health professionals dedicated to their craft and passionate about making a meaningful impact. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth and development.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing flexibility while ensuring that you remain connected with both clients and colleagues. Our virtual platform supports effective communication and therapeutic practice, designed to create a conducive environment for client engagement. You’ll utilize various online tools for therapy sessions, assessments, and treatment plan documentation, ensuring comprehensive care from the comfort of your own space.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial evaluations and assessments to determine the mental health needs of clients.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, taking into consideration each client's unique background and circumstances.
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• Provide individual, couple, and family therapy using evidence-based modalities to address a range of issues, including relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, and more.
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• Utilize virtual therapy platforms effectively to maintain client engagement and facilitate meaningful therapeutic relationships.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through clinical supervision, collaboration with colleagues, and staying informed on the latest trends and research in marriage and family therapy.
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• Adhere to ethical guidelines and maintain confidentiality in all client interactions and documentation.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Emmanuel Counseling Services, you will work with a diverse clientele. This includes individuals across various age groups seeking support for personal challenges, couples navigating relationship dynamics, and families facing complex interpersonal issues. Our focus is on providing culturally competent care to ensure all clients feel understood and valued.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology is required.
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• Possession of an active, independent licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Oregon.
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• Demonstrated experience (minimum of 2 years) in providing therapy and creating treatment plans.
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• Strong communication skills, particularly for fostering connections in virtual settings, are essential.
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• Proficiently skilled in using online therapy instruments and resources, adapting to the needs of clients in digital platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in community health settings and with a diverse population.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care approaches and techniques.
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• Prior experience with telehealth practices and related technologies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Emmanuel Counseling Services offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage to ensure overall well-being.
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• A generous paid time off policy, including holidays, to support work-life balance.
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• Life insurance policy to provide added peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team presents numerous opportunities for professional advancement. We encourage continuous learning and provide resources for training and development that align with your career goals. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialized training in areas such as trauma therapy or family systems therapy may be available as you demonstrate your expertise and commitment to our mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Emmanuel Counseling Services, you will join a dedicated team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families. This role is not just about therapy; it’s about building meaningful relationships and fostering connections that lead to positive outcomes. We value our employees and believe in supporting their personal and professional growth while prioritizing the health and well-being of our community.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified and enthusiastic candidate eager to make a lasting impact in the field of mental health, we encourage you to submit your CV for consideration. Interviews are currently being scheduled, and we look forward to welcoming you aboard our team dedicated to excellence in mental health care.