Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Remote) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Blue Ridge Hospice Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team in New York, New York. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to deliver high-quality mental health therapy to clients while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As an LMFT, you will play a critical role in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate their mental health journeys.

About the Organization\n

At Blue Ridge Hospice Counseling Center, we are committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate care to our diverse client population. Our mission is to ensure that every client feels heard, valued, and empowered to pursue their mental health goals. With a strong focus on outpatient care, we integrate evidence-based practices into our counseling services to foster effective outcomes for our patients.

Work Environment\n

Our outpatient office is designed to support a collaborative and supportive culture, where mental health professionals work closely with a multidisciplinary team. You will have access to a range of resources, including professional development opportunities, peer supervision, and a robust referral network. The remote work setting promotes flexibility and allows you to conduct sessions via telehealth, ensuring clients can receive care in the manner that is most comfortable for them.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish positive, trusting relationships with clients to facilitate open communication and therapeutic growth.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose and treat various mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs and circumstances of each patient, ensuring to address their specific goals and preferences.
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• Lead individual and group therapy sessions, providing strategies and support to help clients navigate their challenges effectively.
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• Regularly evaluate and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed based on client feedback and outcomes.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure a comprehensive approach to client care through referrals to specialists when necessary.
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• Maintain accurate and timely records in compliance with legal and ethical standards while protecting patient confidentiality.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients at Blue Ridge Hospice Counseling Center represent a diverse range of backgrounds, ages, and mental health challenges. As an LMFT, you will work primarily with individuals and families dealing with relational dynamics, trauma, grief, and mental health disorders. Your expertise will help empower clients to move towards healthier lifestyles and stronger support systems.

Qualifications\n

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• Active State licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is required.
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to manage a varied caseload and administrative tasks effectively.
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• Exceptional communication skills to ensure clarity and rapport-building with clients and colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience providing individual and/or group therapy in an outpatient setting.
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• Working knowledge of evidence-based therapies, including CBT, DBT, and family systems therapy.
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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain client documentation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 110,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, Blue Ridge Hospice Counseling Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health insurance coverage, which encompasses dental and vision care.
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• Malpractice insurance provided at no cost to the therapist.
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• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching contributions to support your financial future.
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• A flexible work schedule that allows for remote work and family-friendly hours.
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• Unlimited referrals to help you build your client base and enhance your practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Blue Ridge Hospice Counseling Center, we believe in the professional development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest, empowering you to expand your expertise and advance your career within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate, licensed mental health therapist dedicated to improving the lives of your clients, we encourage you to apply. Join Blue Ridge Hospice Counseling Center where you will be part of a supportive team that values compassion, professional growth, and the transformative power of therapy.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about making a difference in the mental health field, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for this role. We look forward to hearing from you!