Full-Time Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Iris Counseling Center is on a mission to provide transformative therapy services tailored to individuals and families' specific needs. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping clients navigate their emotional and relational challenges through therapeutic support.

About the Organization\n

Iris Counseling Center is a leading provider of outpatient mental health services located in Eugene, Oregon. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that empowers both clients and staff. Our dedicated team of professionals utilizes evidence-based practices and strives to create meaningful change in the lives of those we serve. At Iris, we provide a culture that prioritizes professional growth and psychological safety, allowing every provider to thrive in their role.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for remote work, giving you the flexibility to deliver therapy sessions from a conducive environment of your choice. We utilize cutting-edge telehealth technologies to facilitate seamless communication and interaction with clients, ensuring that our services remain accessible and effective. You will be part of a vibrant virtual team, participating in regular meetings and collaborative reviews to discuss cases and share best practices.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct remote therapy sessions with individuals and families using secure telehealth platforms, ensuring a safe space for clients to engage in meaningful dialogue.
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• Assess client needs through comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans that reflect their specific goals and challenges.
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• Maintain meticulous records of client progress, treatment interventions, and outcomes to inform ongoing care and demonstrate accountability.
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• Implement crisis intervention strategies when necessary, providing immediate support to clients experiencing acute distress.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to coordinate client care and share insights.
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• Stay current with best practices and adhere to ethical standards within psychotherapy, including confidentiality and client welfare.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you'll serve at Iris Counseling Center will range from individuals facing personal growth challenges and couples seeking relationship support to families requiring guidance in navigating complex dynamics. Our veteran staff often works with diverse populations, including those from various cultural backgrounds, which enhances the richness of therapy experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is required.
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• Active state licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is mandatory for this role.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing therapy services remotely, with a solid understanding of telehealth methodologies.
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• Exceptional communication skills, fostering effective rapport with a diverse range of clients.
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• Strong organizational abilities and adeptness in managing time to balance caseload effectively while meeting deadlines.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in outpatient settings is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation purposes.
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• Experience working with various therapeutic modalities tailored to specific client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The role comes with a competitive salary, ranging from USD 90,000 to 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, we offer an attractive benefits package, including:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, inclusive of national holidays.
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• Opportunities for professional development through workshops and courses, promoting continuous learning.
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• Flexible work schedule, allowing you to create a routine that suits your lifestyle.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Iris Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing our employees' career trajectories. The therapist role opens pathways to advanced positions, such as clinical supervisor or program director roles, with support for obtaining additional certifications and licenses.

Why Join Our Team\n

Iris Counseling Center is not just a workplace but a community dedicated to improving lives through compassionate care. By joining our team, you contribute to a supportive culture where your expertise is valued, and your professional voice is heard. You will have the tools and environment to make a real difference in the community, enhancing the well-being of those served while achieving your own career goals.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae. Explore the opportunity to start your journey with Iris Counseling Center today!