Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Full-Time Remote Role in Gainesville, FL

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are currently seeking a committed and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team at Helpful Hands Behavioral Health Services. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while contributing to our mission of delivering high-quality mental healthcare to diverse populations. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in therapy to enhance our patients' lives.

About the Organization\n

Helpful Hands Behavioral Health Services is a leader in the mental health field, dedicated to the integration of mental and physical healthcare. Our mission is to create a healthier society where individuals have access to reliable, personalized mental health support. Positioned as one of the fastest-growing behavioral health practice groups in the nation, we strive to provide an environment where clinical excellence is not only encouraged but celebrated. Join us in making a meaningful difference every day.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in managing your schedule while ensuring that you remain connected to a supportive clinical team. You will work from an outpatient office setting as needed, giving you opportunities to interact with both clients and colleagues in a beautifully designed facility equipped with advanced digital technologies. The remote work model ensures that you can meet the needs of your clients efficiently, offering both teletherapy options and in-person sessions when appropriate.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Engage in collaborative practice through regular team meetings, peer supervision, and direct consultations with a dedicated clinical supervisor.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify and diagnose mental health issues, tailoring treatment plans that align with each client’s unique situation.
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• Provide individual and couples therapy using evidence-based modalities, focusing on fostering personal growth and emotional well-being.
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• Establish clear therapeutic goals with clients and monitor their progress throughout the treatment journey.
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• Utilize digital platforms to provide teletherapy to clients who may face challenges in attending in-person sessions, ensuring continuity of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will be experienced in working with both adult and child/adolescent populations. Your expertise will play a crucial role in addressing a variety of mental health concerns, offering support through both individual and couples therapy sessions. You will be instrumental in creating a welcoming and supportive environment for clients, making a lasting impact on their mental health and overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold a valid and current license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Florida.
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• A solid educational background with a Bachelor's Degree is required.
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• Demonstrated experience providing therapy to adults and/or children and adolescents is essential.
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• Proficient in conducting both individual and couples therapy sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with teletherapy platforms and digital health tools is a plus.
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• Prior work in a collaborative team setting is highly desirable.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Our compensation range for this role starts from $80,000 and can go up to $101,000 annually, depending on your experience and productivity. In addition to a robust salary, we also offer:

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• A sign-on bonus to welcome new team members.
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• A comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k with company match, and life insurance.
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• Paid parental leave and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) to support your well-being.
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• Full malpractice insurance coverage.
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• Access to full administrative support and innovative digital tools to enhance your practice.
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• Flexible schedules that promote a healthy work/life balance, with the option for weekend hours.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Helpful Hands Behavioral Health Services, we value professional development and encourage our therapists to pursue ongoing education and leadership opportunities. As a member of our clinical team, you will have the chance to expand your skills, participate in training programs, and stay at the forefront of mental health practices, ensuring you are well-equipped to provide the best care possible.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Helpful Hands means becoming part of a passionate and driven community committed to transforming lives through improved mental health access. You will work alongside dedicated professionals who believe in a holistic approach to care. Together, we strive for excellence in clinical practice and enjoy the unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful outcomes in the lives of those we serve. Our supportive work environment, combined with a strong commitment to innovation, ensures you will thrive in your role as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health care to begin your journey with Helpful Hands Behavioral Health Services. Become a part of our vision to improve lives through personalized, accessible mental health care in Gainesville, FL and beyond.