Full-Time Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Inner Canvas Wellness

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Inner Canvas Wellness is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position offers a rare opportunity to work closely with children who have developmental disabilities and intellectual challenges, providing them with the essential mental health support they need to thrive. The role is perfect for a professional who is interested in making a tangible impact in the lives of young individuals and their families.

About the Organization\n

Inner Canvas Wellness is committed to offering comprehensive youth and family support services tailored to caregivers of children and teens facing developmental and intellectual disabilities. With a focus on evidence-based practices, we aim to foster resilience and independence in our clients. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, we operate in a supportive environment that values collaboration and innovation. Our approach integrates diverse therapeutic solutions to ensure that families receive the authentic care they deserve.

Work Environment\n

As a remote therapist, you will have the flexibility to conduct therapy sessions in the comfort of your own space or in an established outpatient office setting when needed. This work arrangement is designed to accommodate your schedule while ensuring accessibility for the families and children you serve. While the company size may vary, we pride ourselves on maintaining a close-knit team that emphasizes open communication and shared goals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual in-home therapy sessions or group therapy sessions at our outpatient center, utilizing therapeutic techniques to address the specific needs of each child.
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• Facilitate skill-building sessions focusing on anger management, coping mechanisms, and social skills to help children reduce high-risk behaviors such as self-injury or physical aggression.
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• Support families in enhancing their decision-making capabilities for effective management of in-home behavioral challenges, providing tailored strategies and support.
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• Engage in continuous collaboration with the Child Family Treatment Team and other interdisciplinary professionals to ensure a holistic approach to each child's care.
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• Maintain and submit all required documentation within designated time frames, including intake assessments, treatment plans, and ongoing progress notes.
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• Participate in monthly team meetings to discuss case progress, share insights, and contribute recommendations for improved family support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position focuses on providing therapeutic support to children aged 3 to 20 years who are facing developmental disabilities and intellectual challenges. The therapist will work directly with these young clients and their families to create supportive, adaptive environments that foster growth and resilience. Understanding the specific challenges these families face is central to building effective treatment plans and interventions.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a Master’s degree in Counseling, Family Therapy, or a related field.
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• Must have an active and unrestricted LMFT license in the state of Georgia.
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• Availability to provide a minimum of 5-10 hours per week during after-school hours (4-7 PM), with weekend flexibility being a plus.
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• A valid driver’s license and registered vehicle are necessary to travel to clients’ homes or designated workspaces.
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• A successful criminal background check, including fingerprinting, is required prior to hiring.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing positive behavior support methodologies.
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• Previous work with children aged 3-20, particularly those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is highly preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 75,000 to USD 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• A dynamic remote work environment that fosters collaboration.
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• Opportunities for professional growth through ongoing training and development.
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• Group health coverage for employees to ensure personal well-being.
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• Annual Paid Time Off to promote work-life balance.
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• Short and long-term disability coverage to provide peace of mind.
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• A robust 401K plan for retirement savings.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Inner Canvas Wellness, we invest in our team members’ professional development and career trajectory. As an employee, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities that enable you to refine your therapeutic skills and expand your clinical practice within our supportive environment. Your contributions will directly influence the care we provide and the families we serve, potentially opening pathways to leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Inner Canvas Wellness means becoming part of a mission-driven organization focused on making a lasting impact in the community. Our emphasis on collaboration, positive social change, and commitment to professional development sets us apart from other employers. If you are passionate about working with children and families in need and strive to create positive outcomes through dedicated therapeutic practices, we welcome you to apply and make a difference with us!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a meaningful cause, please apply by submitting your CV today. Together, we can empower children and families to realize their fullest potential.