Licensed Family and Marriage Therapist - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Healing Mind and Soul Center is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to join our team in Amarillo, Texas. This full-time, remote position offers an exceptional opportunity for a professional who is committed to making a significant impact in the lives of children and families with developmental disabilities and intellectual challenges. Our organization is passionate about providing comprehensive therapeutic services that empower caregivers and improve youth outcomes.

About the Organization\n

Healing Mind and Soul Center is a respected community health clinic that specializes in offering support and services to families facing the unique challenges associated with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our mission centers on fostering emotional wellness, resilience, and healing within families and communities. The center emphasizes flexibility, collaboration, and the promotion of mental health through innovative, patient-centered care tailored to the diverse needs of our clientele. We believe in the power of compassion and expertise to transform lives.

Work Environment\n

This role will allow you to work remotely while also engaging closely with caregivers and children in the community. Our dynamic and supportive remote work environment ensures that you are equipped with the resources, tools, and training necessary to deliver high-quality therapeutic interventions. You will be part of a dedicated team of mental health professionals, fostering collaboration to support each client's needs effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, you will be responsible for:

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• Conducting individual therapy sessions and group therapy activities within the comfort of the client’s home or our outpatient facility, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
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• Implementing targeted interventions focusing on anger management, coping strategies, and the development of social skills to navigate everyday challenges.
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• Working collaboratively with the Child Family Treatment Team and multidisciplinary professionals to share insights and collectively enhance support for youth and their families.
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• Documenting therapy sessions comprehensively by submitting required paperwork, including treatment plans and progress notes, adhering to the established timelines.
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• Attending monthly team meetings to provide updates, share feedback, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our service delivery models.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on serving children aged 3 to 20, particularly those facing challenges associated with developmental disabilities and intellectual challenges. You will work closely with families to guide them through behavioral management techniques and positive behavior support strategies, enhancing their capacity to foster a nurturing home environment. Your expertise will play a crucial role in enriching the lives of children who require specialized interventions to thrive.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following:

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Family Therapy, or a related field.
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• An active and unrestricted Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) license.
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• A minimum availability of 5-10 hours per week, particularly during after-school hours from 4-7 PM while being open to weekend hours when necessary.
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Preferred Experience\n

While we welcome all qualified candidates, preference will be given to applicants with:

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• Direct experience providing positive behavior support to children and adolescents.
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• Significant work history with children suffering from intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
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• Demonstrated experience and comfort working with bilingual families, specifically Spanish or Portuguese speaking parents and children.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 60,000 to 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Group health coverage to support your well-being and healthcare needs.
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• Annual paid time off to promote work-life balance.
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• Short and long-term disability insurance to safeguard your financial health in emergencies.
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• A 401(k) plan to assist you in planning for your future.
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• Opportunities for ongoing job training and professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Healing Mind and Soul Center, we believe in investing in our employees. We provide numerous opportunities for professional development through training initiatives, workshops, and further education support. You will have the chance to expand your skill set, engage in impactful community outreach, and potentially advance into roles with greater responsibility as our organization continues to grow.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Healing Mind and Soul Center means becoming part of a compassionate, collaborative, and innovative community of professionals dedicated to improving the quality of life for families. You will have the chance to make a profound difference in the lives of children with unique needs while working in an environment that values creativity and diverse perspectives. Together, we can enhance mental wellness and foster strength within families!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career that makes a real difference, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV. Join us in our commitment to providing exceptional mental health services at Healing Mind and Soul Center, where every effort counts in the journey to healing and growth.