Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Coping Skills Counseling Service

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team at Coping Skills Counseling Service. This full-time role offers the unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of clients overcoming challenges related to mental health, addiction, and trauma. As a valued member of our team, you will participate in and guide clients through their transformational recovery journeys while offering compassionate care and tailored therapeutic approaches.

About the Organization\n

Coping Skills Counseling Service is a community-focused health clinic located in Scottsdale, Arizona. We pride ourselves on our evidence-based therapeutic practices and a holistic approach to mental health wellness. Our team is composed of diverse and skilled mental health professionals dedicated to providing clients with the tools needed for recovery and personal growth. We prioritize creating a supportive environment, fostering collaboration among our clinicians, and focusing on the individual needs of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting, allowing our LMFTs to deliver therapy sessions in a comfortable and flexible environment. Our virtual platform supports teletherapy, making mental health services accessible to those who may face challenges in attending in-person sessions. Despite the remote setting, our team remains closely connected through regular staff meetings, clinical supervision, and collaborative strategy sessions aimed at enhancing the quality of care provided to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, your responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health challenges, which will inform the development of personalized treatment plans.
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• Administering individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques tailored to each client's unique needs.
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• Collaborating with clients to establish therapeutic goals and systematically tracking their progress throughout the treatment process.
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• Utilizing our secure teletherapy platform to provide virtual sessions for clients who prefer online interactions.
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• Maintaining detailed, accurate documentation of client interactions and treatment plans to ensure compliance with ethical and professional standards.
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• Engaging in ongoing professional development to stay updated on the latest advancements in mental health therapy and best practices.
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• Participating in team meetings and supervision sessions to enhance clinical skills and encourage collaborative learning.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse caseload includes a wide range of clients, including couples, children, teens, and families facing various mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction. We particularly encourage applications from therapists who have experience working with underserved populations, including clients of color and members of the LGBTQIA community. Your expertise will play a critical role in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where every client feels valued and understood.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• A current and valid LMFT license issued by the state of Arizona.
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• A minimum of two years of full-time counseling experience in a clinical setting, with a preference for experience in family and couples therapy.
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• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse client populations and a commitment to cultural competence in therapeutic practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the above qualifications are essential, additional experience in the following areas can enhance your application:

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• Providing therapy for specific mental health conditions, including trauma, substance use disorders, and anxiety-related disorders.
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• Involvement in community-based mental health initiatives or outreach programs.
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• Prior teletherapy experience, particularly within diverse client demographics.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer an exciting sign-on bonus upon joining our team. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and wellness.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure your professional protection.
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• Paid time off for vacations, sick leave, and personal days, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
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• Retention bonuses and a biweekly incentive program rewarding successful session targets and client referrals.
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• 401(k) plan with employer matching and excellent flexible spending account options.
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• Health savings account provisions to support your financial wellness.
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• Life insurance coverage for added security.
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• A referral program to encourage network building and community engagement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Coping Skills Counseling Service is committed to fostering the professional growth of our team members. As an LMFT in our organization, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and opportunities for advancement within the clinic. Regular performance evaluations will help guide your growth path, and we encourage therapists to pursue specializations that align with their interests and career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Coping Skills Counseling Service means becoming part of a compassionate and innovative team that is dedicated to making a positive difference in the mental health field. We provide a supportive framework for our therapists to thrive while delivering high-quality mental health care to our community. If you are passionate about helping clients on their path to recovery and personal empowerment, we invite you to apply and join us in this important work.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, we invite you to submit your curriculum vitae (CV) along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. Join our dedicated team at Coping Skills Counseling Service and be a part of transforming lives today.