Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Opportunity at Social Trauma Therapy Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Social Trauma Therapy Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team full-time. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in guiding clients through their transformative recovery journeys, specifically focusing on those overcoming trauma, anxiety, and addiction issues. Your expertise will empower individuals, couples, and families, helping them rebuild their mental health and foster personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Located in Laredo, Texas, the Social Trauma Therapy Center is committed to providing high-quality mental health services tailored to the unique needs of our diverse client base. Our mission is to create a supportive environment where individuals can safely explore their mental health challenges and receive effective treatment. Our staff consists of experienced professionals dedicated to fostering recovery and resilience in our community.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work within a community health clinic framework, providing an optimal balance between professional collaboration and individual focus. You will work in a pleasant and discreet environment, benefiting from regular interactions with fellow qualified clinicians through staff meetings, group supervision, and one-on-one sessions with your team manager and clinical supervisor. This structure not only nurtures professional development but also enhances the quality of care delivered to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand clients' mental health issues, followed by the creation of personalized treatment plans aimed at facilitating their recovery.
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• Deliver individualized therapy sessions to clients, focusing on short-term and long-term objectives to promote emotional well-being and resilience.
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• Engage in collaborative goal-setting with clients and continuously monitor their progress to adjust treatment as necessary.
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• Provide teletherapy services, ensuring accessibility for clients with mobility challenges or those who prefer virtual sessions.
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• Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation to uphold ethical practice standards and facilitate effective treatment tracking.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development activities to refine clinical skills and stay informed about evolving practices in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client demographics are diverse, with a focus on assisting couples, children, teens, and families facing a variety of mental health challenges. We are particularly interested in clinicians who have experience working with clients from underrepresented communities, including people of color and the LGBTQIA+ community. Your work will have a profound impact on these individuals as you guide them in overcoming obstacles and achieving mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is mandatory.
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• A current, valid state-issued LMFT license is required.
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• A minimum of 2 years of full-time counseling experience in mental health settings is necessary.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with couples, children, teens, and families in therapeutic settings.
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• Background in providing culturally competent care to clients from various backgrounds, particularly clients of color and LGBTQIA+ individuals.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, with additional benefits and bonuses that recognize your contributions to our team. In addition to a sign-on bonus, you will enjoy:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure your peace of mind.
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• Generous paid vacation and sick leave to promote work-life balance.
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• Retention bonuses and a biweekly incentive for meeting session targets or bringing in new clients.
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• Access to a 401(k) plan, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts.
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• Life insurance and a robust referral program.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Social Trauma Therapy Center, we are committed to your professional development and career progression. You will have ample opportunities for mentorship and training, enhancing your skills and expanding your expertise in specialized areas of therapy. As our clinic grows, so too will your potential for advancement within our team.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Social Trauma Therapy Center means becoming part of a compassionate and proactive team that values mental health. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of those in your community while supporting a culture of collaboration and growth. Here, your contributions are recognized, and your professional journey is supported every step of the way.

Application Information\n

If you are motivated to make a difference and are interested in joining our team, we encourage you to submit your CV/resume promptly. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals committed to transforming lives through effective therapy.