Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team at Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services. This full-time remote position allows you to provide essential therapeutic support to individuals and families facing challenges related to substance abuse and co-occurring mental health issues. Your expertise will play a critical role in helping clients navigate relational dynamics within families, marriages, and couples, ultimately fostering healthier interactions and well-being.

About the Organization\n

Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services is committed to enhancing mental health and relational wellness within our community. Based in Springfield, Oregon, we operate as a vital resource through our community health clinic, offering a multi-disciplinary approach to mental health services. Our mission centers on delivering comprehensive, person-centered care, ensuring accessible therapeutic resources for individuals and families in need. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive workplace culture that prioritizes professional growth, collaboration, and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the convenience of remote work, enabling you to deliver therapy services from the comfort of your own home while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will be part of a collaborative virtual team that views mental health through a holistic lens. Our facilitation of digital communication and case management tools ensures you can effectively connect with clients and fellow team members, enhancing the quality of care we provide.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments of clients to determine their individual needs, including mental health and relational concerns.
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• Deliver high-quality therapeutic interventions, including crisis intervention, individual, family, and group therapy sessions tailored to specific treatment goals.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, regularly reviewing progress and making necessary adjustments.
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• Participate actively in multi-disciplinary team meetings to contribute insights that enhance overall treatment strategies.
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• Document all client interactions and treatment progress in compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with a diverse patient population, addressing complex issues related to substance abuse alongside mental health disorders. This includes facilitating therapeutic interventions for individuals, couples, and families. Using your understanding of development across the lifespan, you will tailor your approaches to suit different age groups and relationship dynamics within families.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a closely related field.
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• Current and active state license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a therapeutic setting, with a focus on substance abuse and family dynamics.
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• Strong skills in psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, and effective counseling practices.
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• Knowledge of individual and family development, as well as effective intervention strategies for diverse populations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in community health settings or clinics.
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• Proficient in utilizing telehealth platforms and digital documentation systems to maintain client records.
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• Familiarity with multi-disciplinary team approaches within mental health care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $105,000 annually, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, along with flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts. Additionally, you will receive paid time off to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Join a team that values professional development and provides opportunities for growth within the field of marriage and family therapy. We encourage ongoing education and training, equipping you with the latest practices and knowledge to enhance your skills and advance your career. Regular supervision and mentorship are part of our commitment to your professional journey.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Peace Marriage and Family Therapy Services, you will play a vital role in transforming the lives of individuals and families in your community. You will have the chance to work with a supportive team that believes in the importance of collaborative care and the impact that skilled therapists have on healing and growth. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this fulfilling role as a Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for applying. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate care to those in need!