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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Family Health and Counseling Services is seeking empathetic and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs) to join our dedicated team on a full-time basis. This fully remote role involves providing high-quality therapy to clients while leveraging your expertise in evidence-based practices to foster lasting change in their lives. With a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $105,000 per year, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in the field of mental health while enjoying flexibility in your work schedule.

About the Organization\n

Family Health and Counseling Services is a community-focused counseling center located in Gresham, Oregon. We pride ourselves on being a compassionate resource for teens, adults, and couples seeking support in navigating life's challenges. Our mission is to create a supportive and nurturing environment that empowers clients to heal and grow. We are committed to providing our clinicians with the necessary tools and support to excel in their practice and continuously advance their professional development.

Work Environment\n

As a remote workplace, our team values flexibility and work-life balance. You will have the autonomy to design your own schedule, allowing you to allocate time effectively between your professional responsibilities and personal commitments. Our digital tools and systems are designed to ensure that you can provide therapy seamlessly from the comfort of your home or any location of your choice, while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' mental and emotional well-being to identify their strengths and areas for growth.
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• Use assessment results to develop individualized treatment plans that align with clients' unique needs and goals.
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• Deliver individual therapy sessions via secure remote platforms, addressing a diverse range of mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.
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• Facilitate couples therapy to enhance communication, resolve conflicts, and foster stronger relationships.
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• Regularly review and modify treatment plans to ensure they reflect clients' progress and any changes in their circumstances.
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• Maintain thorough documentation, including progress notes and treatment plans, to track client outcomes and comply with industry standards.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to offer holistic care that addresses all facets of clients' well-being, as needed.
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• Provide crisis intervention and immediate support for clients experiencing acute distress or emergencies.
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• Stay informed about the latest therapeutic techniques and research in marriage and family therapy to enhance practice effectiveness.
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• Adhere to ethical standards, maintain confidentiality, and comply with all legal guidelines related to therapy practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with clients of diverse backgrounds, including individuals, couples, and families, addressing various mental health challenges. Our clients range in age from adolescents to older adults, and you will have the opportunity to employ different therapeutic approaches tailored to meet their specific needs. Your role will directly contribute to improving their overall mental health and quality of life, reinforcing their capacity to handle life's transitions and challenges.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field is required.
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• Active licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist through the State Board is mandatory.
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• Experience in providing individual therapy and couples therapy is essential.
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• Familiarity with child and adult mental health issues is a significant asset.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage electronic health records effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and models.
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• Experience working within a remote therapy framework is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with crisis intervention strategies and best practices in mental health.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer an annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive compensation, our benefits package includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
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• Comprehensive health insurance plans, including dental and vision coverage.
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• Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
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• Generous paid time off and holidays.
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• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Family Health and Counseling Services, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our therapists. You will have opportunities to advance your skills through specialized training programs, workshops, and ongoing supervision. We encourage our team members to pursue additional certifications and participate in peer-led discussions to stay at the forefront of therapeutic practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Family Health and Counseling Services means becoming part of a collaborative and compassionate community. Our culture emphasizes mutual support, empathy, and the importance of mental health advocacy. Together, we strive to create a safe, thriving environment for clients and staff alike, where everyone is empowered to fulfill their potential. We are committed to providing you with a career that is both personally and professionally fulfilling, while impacting the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at Family Health and Counseling Services.