Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Willow Springs Healthcare Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Willow Springs Healthcare Clinic is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dedicated team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, empowering you to provide therapy to clients from the comfort of your home while still having access to collaborative support. In this role, you will play a crucial part in guiding clients through their recovery journeys, addressing a variety of mental health challenges including trauma, anxiety, and addiction.

About the Organization\n

Willow Springs Healthcare Clinic is a community-focused health clinic located in Frederick, Maryland, committed to offering comprehensive mental health services. We pride ourselves on our welcoming environment and holistic approach to therapy that prioritizes the well-being of our clients. Our team consists of diverse professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration aimed at achieving positive outcomes for the individuals we serve. With a dedication to promoting mental health awareness and reducing stigma, we are a trustworthy resource for those seeking help.

Work Environment\n

The clinic operates in a supportive remote setting, allowing you to manage your work-life balance effectively. You will have consistent access to professional development opportunities, supervision, and team meetings designed to nurture your skills and professional growth. Even though you work remotely, you will remain an integral part of a united team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs, utilizing evidence-based methodologies.
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• Design and implement tailored treatment plans that promote personal growth and facilitate recovery, while aligning with clients’ goals.
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• Provide both individual and group therapy sessions using a variety of therapeutic modalities suited to diverse client backgrounds.
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• Utilize technology to deliver high-quality teletherapy services, ensuring accessibility for clients who may have transportation or mobility challenges.
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• Document all client interactions and treatment progress in accordance with ethical standards and organizational policies.
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• Engage in continuous professional development activities to remain current on best practices and therapeutic innovations within the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Willow Springs, you will have the opportunity to work with a varied client base, including couples, families, children, and adolescents. We serve a diverse population and encourage applications from clinicians experienced in working with individuals of color and members of the LGBTQIA community. Your role will directly influence the mental health and recovery processes of clients facing a multitude of challenges, and you will be instrumental in creating a safe, nurturing space for their healing.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
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• Current, active state-issued license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A minimum of 2 years of full-time counseling experience with demonstrable success in mental health settings.
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• Ability to provide therapy to children, teens, couples, and families, adapting methods to suit individual client needs.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds, particularly those from marginalized communities, is highly desirable. We value the insights that different perspectives bring to our therapeutic practices, and candidates who can contribute to our inclusivity initiatives are particularly encouraged to apply.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 100,000 per year, with opportunities for additional bonuses based on performance metrics. Our comprehensive benefit package includes:

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• Health insurance coverage that encompasses medical, dental, and vision.
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• Malpractice insurance for peace of mind in your practice.
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• Paid vacation and sick leave to support your well-being.
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• Retention bonuses and biweekly incentives for achieving session targets or bringing in your own clients.
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• 401(k) plan and flexible spending accounts to assist with future financial planning.
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• Health savings accounts to facilitate medical expenses.
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• Life insurance options and a referral program to add value to your employment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Willow Springs Healthcare Clinic, we are committed to supporting your professional journey. We offer an environment that encourages continuous learning and skill enhancement. With access to specialized training, mentorship, and opportunities for leadership roles, you can shape your career path in a way that aligns with your personal and professional aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Willow Springs means becoming part of a vibrant community of dedicated mental health professionals focused on making a positive impact. Here, you will have the freedom to innovate in your therapeutic approaches while being supported by a collaborative and knowledgeable team. Our emphasis on inclusivity and diversity ensures that every voice is valued, contributing to a richer therapeutic experience for both staff and clients alike.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about helping others through their mental health journeys and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team! Together, we can create a supportive environment that uplifts our community and fosters lasting change.