Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Compassion Care Behavioral Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Compassion Care Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in a full-time remote role. This position offers the opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of individuals and families while working within a cooperative and supportive community health clinic environment.

About the Organization\n

Compassion Care Behavioral Health is a community-driven organization in Arlington, Virginia, focused on delivering compassionate, individualized mental health services. Our commitment is to empower clients to lead fulfilling and productive lives. Our team of certified therapists embraces a holistic approach, providing evidence-based therapy to ensure comprehensive care that supports emotional and psychological well-being.

Work Environment\n

As a remote community health clinic, our flexible work setting is designed to meet the diverse scheduling needs of our therapists and clients. We pride ourselves on fostering a collegial atmosphere among professionals who collaborate and share insights in improving health outcomes. You will have the tools and resources you need to provide exceptional care, including access to teletherapy technology and clinical support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and intake evaluations to identify clients’ mental health concerns and create personalized treatment plans.
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• Provide individualized therapy sessions utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and family systems therapy, to encourage client growth and resilience.
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• Set collaborative therapeutic goals with clients and monitor progress through regular feedback and assessments.
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• Facilitate teletherapy sessions for clients who may struggle with transportation or prefer virtual communication, ensuring accessibility to essential mental health services.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, adhering to ethical and legal standards, while using a designated electronic health record (EHR) system.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, attending workshops and training sessions to enhance clinical skills and stay updated with the latest therapeutic trends.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client population, including individuals and families facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our goal is to foster a safe, nonjudgmental space that enables clients to share their experiences and work towards sustainable wellness. The collaborative nature of our practice allows for holistic treatment approaches that consider various life factors affecting mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Virginia.
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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating the ability to build trust and rapport with clients.
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• Exhibit empathy, support, and an open-minded approach to client care, creating a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Effective organizational skills and time management to balance a caseload effectively, ensuring timely documentation and follow-up.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in diverse settings with varied client populations is highly desirable.
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• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles and techniques.
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• Previous experience with teletherapy is a plus, ensuring seamless client interaction and support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive yearly salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000, based on experience and qualifications.
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• A comprehensive benefits package including paid time off for work-life balance, retirement plans, and health insurance options.
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• Continuing education opportunities and supervision for licensure renewal and professional growth.
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• Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates as a welcome to our supportive team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Compassion Care Behavioral Health, we believe in nurturing our team’s potential through ongoing training and career advancement opportunities. Our supportive environment allows you to explore various facets of mental health care, including specialized training in areas such as addiction treatment and family therapy, helping you grow both personally and professionally.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our dedicated team means you will be part of a mission-driven organization committed to making a real difference in the community. Our supportive atmosphere encourages collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, ensuring our therapists have the resources they need to succeed. We proudly celebrate the positive impact our work has on clients' lives, facilitating their recovery journeys and ongoing well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are an enthusiastic and licensed mental health therapist ready to make a difference in the lives of our clients, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and relevant experience for consideration. Become a pivotal part of our team and support individuals on their paths to recovery.