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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Gather and Grow Counseling Center is seeking a fully Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dedicated team. This full-time, remote position offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the mental health field by providing high-quality therapeutic services while enjoying a flexible work schedule. This role is ideal for a motivated therapist who is passionate about creating positive outcomes for diverse populations in our community.

About the Organization\n

Gather and Grow Counseling Center is a community health clinic located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, committed to delivering accessible mental health care to individuals regardless of their financial situation. Our talented team of healthcare providers prides itself on fostering an inclusive atmosphere where every patient feels supported and understood. We believe in the transformative power of therapy and actively work towards improving the mental health and overall well-being of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, enabling you to work from the comfort of your own home while maintaining a flexible schedule. As part of a community health clinic, you will be integrally involved in a supportive network of mental health professionals, utilizing teletherapy solutions to connect with clients efficiently. We leverage technology to provide seamless virtual therapy sessions, ensuring that we meet our clients' needs—especially those who may face mobility challenges or geographic barriers.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify each client's mental health challenges and collaborative treatment goals.
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• Implement individualized therapy techniques tailored to promote personal growth, emotional resilience, and overall well-being.
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• Provide virtual therapy sessions, ensuring access to care for clients who may be unable to visit in person.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, treatment plans, and clinical notes in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, attending workshops and training sessions to enhance clinical skills and stay informed about emerging trends in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients come from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, which enriches the therapeutic experience and underscores our commitment to diversity and inclusion. You will work with individuals, couples, and families facing a broad spectrum of challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. Your expertise will empower clients to navigate their mental health journeys with compassion and understanding.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in social work, marriage and family counseling, or a closely related field is required.
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• A valid license as a Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Massachusetts or eligibility for licensure.
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• Demonstrated experience working effectively with culturally diverse populations is essential.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that foster trust and rapport with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a community health setting is a plus.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and digital documentation systems.
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• Background in evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT).
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• Proficiency in additional languages is highly desirable.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation package for this position includes a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer:

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• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) to promote work-life balance.
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• Seven paid holidays each year, allowing you to enjoy time with family and friends.
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• Flexible working hours that cater to your individual schedule.
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• Comprehensive support for continuous professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gather and Grow Counseling Center, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our team members. As a member of our team, you will have access to training, mentorship, and opportunities to engage in advanced therapeutic approaches. We encourage our therapists to pursue specializations that align with their passions and interests, contributing to both personal job satisfaction and the overall success of our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Gather and Grow Counseling Center, you are becoming part of a dynamic and passionate team of mental health professionals committed to making a difference in our community. Our organization values collaboration, innovation, and compassion, reinforcing an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact through your work, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and commitment to fostering mental wellness in diverse populations. Join us in our mission to create healthy outcomes for our community!