Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for Remote Counseling at United Treatment Fa

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team at United Treatment Facility. In this full-time position, you will primarily engage in remote therapy sessions, providing essential counseling to individuals, couples, and families, all from the comfort of their homes. Your expertise will play a vital role in guiding clients to overcome mental health challenges and improve their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

United Treatment Facility is a premier mental health provider located in Elizabeth, New Jersey, committed to fostering a supportive and healing environment for our patients. Our facility specializes in outpatient care, ensuring that our clients receive individualized attention tailored to their unique circumstances. Our team is dedicated to implementing effective treatment strategies to promote healthy relationships and strengthen family dynamics.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting that enhances work-life balance while maintaining high-quality therapeutic engagement. You will collaborate closely with a team of mental health professionals through virtual meetings and digital communication platforms, ensuring seamless care coordination. At United Treatment Facility, we prioritize innovation and utilize evidence-based practices to handle a variety of cases effectively. All therapists have access to ongoing training and resources to enhance their professional skills.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish and nurture a trusting, therapeutic relationship with your patients to facilitate openness and healing.
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• Diagnose mental health disorders through comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans that meet unique patient needs.
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• Lead engaging therapy sessions for individuals and couples, employing a variety of therapeutic techniques to address specific issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship conflicts.
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• Regularly meet with patients to provide ongoing counseling sessions, adapting treatment plans as necessary based on progress evaluations.
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• Conduct thorough evaluations and ongoing assessments of patient progress to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
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• Work collaboratively with community resources and specialists to enhance patient care by referring clients when specialized intervention is required.
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• Participate in professional development activities and team meetings to continuously improve your therapeutic skills and stay informed about best practices in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At United Treatment Facility, our client focus encompasses a broad range of individuals, couples, and families facing various challenges related to mental health and well-being. Our patient population includes those dealing with anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, and co-occurring disorders. By facilitating remote therapy sessions, you will directly contribute to providing access to crucial mental health services for our clients, empowering them to achieve healthier lifestyles and enhanced emotional stability.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a valid license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of New Jersey.
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Demonstrable understanding and application of evidence-based practices related to substance abuse, addiction counseling, and co-occurring disorders.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate clients effectively in their therapeutic journey.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in outpatient therapy settings is highly desirable.
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• Specialized training or certification in addiction counseling is preferred.
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• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team approach to client care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
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• A generous new hire bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• Paid time off and holiday pay, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
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• Quarterly productivity bonuses based on performance metrics.
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• Mileage reimbursement to support work-related travel.
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• Pay on demand option for convenient access to earnings as needed.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

United Treatment Facility values the professional development of our staff. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and career advancement opportunities. We encourage continuing education and growth in your therapeutic skills, and there is potential for upward mobility within our organization as new positions arise.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining United Treatment Facility, you are becoming part of a mission-driven organization committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families struggling with mental health issues. Our collaborative and supportive culture fosters teamwork and camaraderie among staff members, allowing you to thrive in your role. Experience the fulfillment of assisting clients in achieving their goals and improving their quality of life while enjoying job security with nationwide resources for career advancement.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications for this rewarding role and are eager to contribute to the well-being of others, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for applying to this position.