Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The New Cross Center for Mental Health is seeking a passionate and dedicated full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide high-quality behavioral healthcare services remotely for individuals, couples, and families facing various emotional and relational challenges. This position offers you the flexibility to work from home while making a meaningful impact on the lives of your clients.

About the Organization\n

At the New Cross Center for Mental Health, our mission is to integrate mental and physical healthcare to improve the overall quality of life for our clients. Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, our community health clinic is one of the nation’s fastest-growing behavioral health providers. We are dedicated to enhancing access to reliable and personalized mental health services so that individuals and families can lead healthier and more fulfilling lives. Our commitment to clinical excellence and a supportive work environment makes us an ideal workplace for dedicated mental health professionals.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows for a collaborative work culture where licensed professionals can connect with peers through virtual meetings and discussions. We leverage advanced digital technology to support teletherapy sessions, ensuring quality care while also prioritizing work-life balance. Our extensive administrative support system enables you to focus entirely on client care, fostering a collegial atmosphere that values diversity and inclusion.

Key Responsibilities\n

As an LMFT at the New Cross Center for Mental Health, you will:

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• Conduct individual and couple therapy sessions, focusing on the unique needs of each client.
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• Assess and develop treatment plans for clients, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to each family’s situation.
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• Facilitate therapy sessions that address issues such as family conflicts, grief and loss, job stress, and communication difficulties.
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• Support clients through various transitional life events, such as separation, divorce, and adjustments in blended families.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records per HIPAA regulations to ensure the quality of care.
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• Participate in regular supervision meetings to optimize treatment approaches and enhance your own professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will cover a diverse array of clients, including:

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• Individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and isolation.
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• Couples seeking to improve communication and navigate relationship dynamics.
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• Families dealing with conflicts or adjustments to new family structures.
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• Children and adolescents requiring support coping with emotional issues or family transitions.
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Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate for this position must possess:

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• A valid, active Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) license.
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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• Demonstrated ability to deliver empathetic and effective therapy to clients.
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• Strong organizational and time management skills to handle a caseload efficiently.
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• Excellent communication skills for working collaboratively with clients and the clinical team.
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Preferred Experience\n

We are particularly interested in candidates who have:

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• Experience working with diverse populations and addressing culturally specific issues in therapy.
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• Familiarity with utilizing telehealth platforms effectively, given the remote work setting.
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• A background in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care.
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• A history of pediatric therapy or family therapy experience.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 based on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Life insurance and a pension plan with a 401k match.
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• Paid parental leave and holiday time.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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• A supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our dedicated team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At the New Cross Center for Mental Health, we believe in investing in our staff's growth. You will have the opportunity to participate in ongoing training, workshops, and supervision that enhance your skills and support your career advancement. We encourage our therapists to further their education through continuous learning opportunities, which aid in honing therapeutic techniques and methodologies.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our team, you will be joining a community that shares your commitment to making a difference in the world of mental health. Our organization values each team member’s contributions while creating a collegial atmosphere that values equality, diversity, and inclusiveness. If you are looking to grow in an environment that emphasizes professional development and high-quality patient care, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are dedicated to making a positive impact as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and are interested in being part of a progressive mental health organization, we encourage you to apply today. Join us at the New Cross Center for Mental Health and help us transform lives through compassionate, accessible care.