Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Allina Academy, RTC is actively seeking a motivated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to become a crucial member of our dedicated team. This full-time, remote position offers the flexibility to deliver mental health counseling services primarily through a telehealth setting. You will have the opportunity to diagnose, treat, and support a diverse range of clients as they navigate their mental health journeys.

About the Organization\n

Allina Academy, RTC is a reputable organization committed to enhancing the lives of individuals and families through comprehensive mental health services. Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, we are renowned for our client-centered approach and dedicated team of professionals. Our mission is to empower clients to achieve optimal mental well-being through evidence-based practices and personalized care.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for a telehealth environment, allowing for a remote work setting that prioritizes flexibility and work-life balance. You will utilize advanced telehealth technology to conduct client sessions, ensuring a seamless and productive experience both for the therapist and the patients. Our organization is committed to supporting its employees by providing ongoing training and professional development opportunities to excel in a virtual counseling environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Build strong, trusting relationships with patients to foster an environment of openness and support.
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• Diagnose mental health disorders through comprehensive assessments and evaluations
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that take into account each patient’s unique circumstances and goals.
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• Facilitate weekly sessions with individuals and groups, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), family therapy, and solution-focused therapy.
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• Monitor and evaluate patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans based on effectiveness and evolving patient needs.
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• Collaborate with other health professionals and specialists to ensure holistic treatment plans, providing referrals when necessary.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential patient documentation in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Allina Academy, RTC, you will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals, couples, and families facing a variety of mental health challenges. Our patient population ranges from those experiencing anxiety and depression to more complex issues such as trauma or relationship dysfunctions. We emphasize a therapy approach that is inclusive and sensitive to the unique cultural backgrounds and experiences of every patient, creating a supportive environment that encourages healing and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of a valid state license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or a closely related field.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing individual and group therapy, with a focus on outcomes.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills, enabling effective handling of a variable caseload.
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• Proficient in utilizing telehealth platforms and technology.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting will be highly regarded.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, especially those tailored to family and relationship challenges.
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• Experience working with diverse populations will enhance your candidacy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 110,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Allina Academy, RTC offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Malpractice insurance provided at no cost to the therapist.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match to help you prepare for your future.
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• Flexible work schedules that accommodate your lifestyle, including the option to work from home.
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• Unlimited referrals to broaden your client base and enhance your practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Allina Academy, RTC, we value continuous professional development and growth. Our organization provides access to ongoing training, workshops, and mentorship opportunities designed to elevate your skills and advance your career. You will have the chance to engage in cross-disciplinary learning and contribute to innovative projects that impact the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

As a licensed therapist at Allina Academy, RTC, you will be part of a collaborative, supportive team that is genuinely dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. You will be equipped with the tools, resources, and environment needed to practice effectively while contributing to the wellbeing of our patients and our community. If you are passionate about fostering mental health and supporting clients in achieving their goals, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified and dedicated licensed mental health therapist ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey with Allina Academy, RTC, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter today. Let us work together to empower individuals and families toward a healthier future.