Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Serving Children and Reaching Families, LLC

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team as a full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Serving Children and Reaching Families, LLC. In this role, you will provide compassionate and effective therapy to individuals, couples, and families, utilizing your expertise in evidence-based practices. Your contributions will play a pivotal role in guiding clients towards healing and resilience, while fostering a supportive therapeutic environment. This position is fully remote, offering flexibility and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of clients in New Windsor, New York, and beyond.

About the Organization\n

Serving Children and Reaching Families, LLC is a community-centered health clinic devoted to enhancing mental health services for families and individuals. We specialize in trauma-informed care and provide our therapists with the resources they need to successfully implement evidence-based treatment modalities. Our commitment to improving mental health outcomes for our clients motivates our dynamic and collaborative work culture, where each team member is valued and encouraged to contribute their unique perspectives.

Work Environment\n

Working in a fully remote setting allows for a balance between professional obligations and personal life. You will engage closely with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, participating in regular team meetings and collaborative case discussions via virtual platforms. This supportive environment not only focuses on delivering high-quality care to clients but also emphasizes professional development and continuous learning through ongoing training and supervision.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions during individual and group therapy sessions, tailoring approaches to meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Conduct thorough and timely documentation, including biopsychosocial assessments, individualized treatment plans, progress notes, discharge planning, and follow-up summaries.
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• Collaborate with clients to establish effective aftercare plans, ensuring a smooth transition post-therapy that supports long-term success.
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• Maintain regular communication with families and external clinicians to coordinate care and uphold the continuity of therapeutic interventions.
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• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures by completing all required documentation promptly and maintaining confidentiality of client records.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work as an LMFT will focus on a diverse client population, including individuals experiencing mental and behavioral health challenges, especially those dealing with trauma, co-occurring disorders, and substance abuse. You will engage individuals and families in meaningful dialogues and interventions aimed at fostering emotional stability and personal growth. Understanding the barriers they face is critical in crafting effective treatment strategies that promote recovery and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution is required.
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• Active and valid licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) in accordance with state regulations.
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• At least two years of professional experience in providing therapeutic services, specifically with individuals facing mental health issues or behavioral disorders.
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• Strong understanding of trauma-informed care and evidence-based therapeutic practices.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and uphold confidentiality in practice.
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• Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing group therapy and managing a caseload in a community health setting.
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• Knowledge of substance abuse treatment methodologies and techniques.
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• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems to ensure accurate and efficient documentation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Access to continuing education credits to support your lifelong learning and professional development.
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• A collaborative and affirming team environment, promoting peer support and camaraderie among therapists.
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• Flexible scheduling options to ensure a work-life balance that fits your lifestyle.
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• Opportunities for mentorship and professional development to advance your career within the organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Serving Children and Reaching Families, LLC, we are committed to the growth and advancement of our team members. We offer a clear pathway for career advancement, with opportunities to specialize in areas such as trauma therapy, substance abuse treatment, and family systems therapy. Our ongoing training and supervision ensure that you will be well-equipped to meet the ever-evolving needs of our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a dedicated therapist who is genuinely passionate about making a difference in the mental health field, we encourage you to join our vibrant community. Your commitment to client-centered care and desire to collaborate with like-minded professionals will contribute to the transformative work we do for families and individuals. Together, we can create an empowering environment that fosters healing and supports the well-being of those we serve.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes and cover letters, detailing their experience and qualifications, to apply for this fulfilling role. We look forward to welcoming exceptional therapists who are ready to commit to improving the lives of our clients for the long haul.