Compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team at Advent Health Counseling Center, a community-focused mental health provider operating remotely from Oakland, California. This full-time position offers you a chance to utilize your skills and passion to make a significant impact in the lives of young people and their families.

About the Organization\n

Advent Health Counseling Center is a nationwide organization specializing in behavioral healthcare, specifically geared towards transforming the lives of teens and young adults through evidence-based therapies. Our commitment to mental wellness focuses on fostering a supportive environment driven by the best professionals in the field. We pride ourselves on our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion, striving to create an atmosphere where all staff members and clients feel valued and supported.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while being an integral part of a collaborative team. As a community health clinic, our virtual workshops, meetings, and therapy sessions are geared towards promoting mental well-being and recovery, making use of innovative technologies and practices to enhance service delivery and client engagement.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Advent Health Counseling Center, your role will encompass a variety of responsibilities aimed at improving clinical outcomes while adhering to our established clinical models:

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• Act as the primary liaison between clients, families, and our community of healthcare providers, ensuring transparent communication and engagement throughout the therapeutic process.
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• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapies drawing from our evidence-based clinical methodologies and the Attachment-Based Family Therapy model, which encourages meaningful connections and relational healing.
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• Lead new Family Orientations, Welcome Presentations, and Family Support Groups to foster engagement and community among clients and their families.
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• Handle timely and comprehensive documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, progress updates, group notes, and discharge summaries, all compliant with clinical standards.
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• Utilize Microsoft Word, Outlook, and our electronic medical records (EMR) system to accurately record and manage client information.
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• Participate in weekly treatment team and staff meetings, providing valuable insights and updates on your clients’ progress during clinical supervision and case discussions.
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• Manage your own schedule flexibly, ensuring that your therapeutic goals and tasks are met efficiently while maintaining a strong focus on client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with adolescents and young adults, addressing a range of mental health challenges including trauma, substance abuse, eating disorders, and family dynamics. Your expert guidance will help clients navigate their experiences while fostering resilience and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field from an accredited or state-approved graduate school.
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• Must hold a Board registration (APCC, LAPC, ASW, AMFT, MHCA) or Psychologic Associate in the respective state.
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• A comprehensive understanding of individual, group, or family therapy techniques tailored to adolescents and young adults.
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Preferred Experience\n

We also value candidates with experience in the following areas:

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• Therapeutic approaches addressing mental health, substance abuse, eating disorders, or trauma-informed treatment strategies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Your dedication will be rewarded with a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000 per year, along with opportunities for a sign-on bonus. Additional benefits include:

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• Professional development support, including access to Continuing Education units (CEUs).
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• Flexible scheduling to maintain work-life balance.
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• Paid holidays annually, including a day off on your birthday.
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• A comprehensive benefits package that supports mental wellness, career advancement, and financial wellness through student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement options.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Advent Health Counseling Center, we are committed to the continuous growth and development of our team members. You will have opportunities to expand your skills, pursue advanced degrees, and take on leadership roles within a supportive framework that prioritizes your professional journey.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Advent Health Counseling Center means being part of a compassionate team dedicated to healing and nurturing the mental health of youth and their families. Experience unparalleled job satisfaction as you witness the transformation you play in the lives of your clients. Together, we will create meaningful connections rooted in mutual respect and unconditional love.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful change, we invite you to submit your CV today. Join us in our mission to transform lives through exceptional mental health care.