Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Remote Opportunities

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Focus Counseling Support Services, LLC is on the lookout for dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) to enhance our remote psychotherapy team. In this position, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality counseling services while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. Your expertise will make a significant difference in the lives of individuals and families facing challenges related to mental health.

About the Organization\n

Focus Counseling Support Services, LLC is a progressive community health clinic based in North Babylon, New York. We are committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services through a telehealth platform, facilitating access to care for various client populations. Our organization prioritizes a supportive and collaborative environment where therapists can thrive while passionately serving their community.

Work Environment\n

As a fully remote organization, we value work-life balance and provide a flexible schedule to accommodate the diverse needs of our clinicians. Our team operates collaboratively via digital communication tools, allowing clinicians to engage in group consultations and supervision sessions conveniently. Administrative tasks are managed by our support staff, freeing you to concentrate solely on delivering exceptional therapeutic care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct diagnostic evaluations and provide short-term psychotherapy while employing evidence-based practices.
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• Utilize telehealth platforms to offer individual and group therapy sessions, ensuring accessibility for all clients.
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• Engage in crisis intervention, skills training, supportive therapy, and a range of counseling services for families and couples.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including psychologists and psychiatrists, to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
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• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapy sessions, including progress notes and treatment recommendations.
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• Participate actively in clinical meetings to discuss complex cases and contribute to organizational quality improvement initiatives.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic serves a diverse client population, including individuals with mental health issues and dual diagnoses. As an LMFT, you will play a pivotal role in addressing the unique needs of various demographics, ensuring culturally competent care that respects and understands the complex interplay of social and familial dynamics impacting mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a current LMFT license to practice in New York State.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in psychology, marriage and family therapy, or social work from an accredited institution.
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• A minimum of 2 years of professional experience providing psychotherapy services, preferably in a telehealth setting.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records and telehealth technology.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will have experience with diverse client populations and a background in evidence-based therapeutic modalities. Additional certifications in specific treatment areas such as trauma-informed care, addictions counseling, or family therapy will be highly regarded.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges from USD 75,000 to 125,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Sign-on bonus
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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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• Malpractice insurance coverage
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• Flexible scheduling and autonomy over your caseload
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• Access to an electronic billing and scheduling system for streamlined operations
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• Regular insurance rate negotiations to ensure competitive compensation
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• A referral program to incentivize bringing new talent to our team
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Focus Counseling Support Services, we are committed to fostering professional growth. You will have opportunities for ongoing training and access to resources that can enhance your clinical skills. We encourage participation in workshops and conferences, enabling you to expand your expertise and advance your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about helping others and looking for a supportive environment, Focus Counseling Support Services is the place for you. Our team believes in the transformative power of therapy and the importance of self-care for our clinicians. We prioritize your well-being and professional satisfaction, ensuring you have everything you need to succeed in your role.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team, where together we can make a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.