Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Remote) at Village Behavioral Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Village Behavioral Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. As an LMFT, you will play a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals and families by providing exceptional therapeutic services. This remote position allows for flexibility in your work environment, enabling you to cater uniquely to each client's needs while fostering mental health and emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

Village Behavioral Health Clinic is a progressive community health clinic located in Overland Park, Kansas. Our mission is to improve and expand access to quality mental health care for individuals and families. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that values autonomy, creativity, compassion, and authenticity in every interaction. Our team thrives on supporting diverse client populations and filling gaps in our community's mental health resources.

Work Environment\n

As a remote community health clinic, we prioritize a collaborative work atmosphere that encourages independence. You will have the opportunity to schedule client appointments according to your preferences while maintaining a strong connection with colleagues through regular meetings and consultations. The flexible structure of our remote setting allows you to adapt your home office to maximize productivity and comfort.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health evaluations to assess client needs and establish appropriate diagnoses.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that detail therapeutic interventions, goals, and progress tracking.
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• Document client interactions meticulously, including session notes, plan revisions, and any relevant administrative details in alignment with clinic protocols.
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• Maintain an active caseload of 25-30 client visits per week, providing effective and engaging therapy services through individual, family, and group formats.
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• Enhance service delivery through creative interventions and therapeutic techniques that inspire clients to achieve their personal goals.
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• Collaborate effectively with other service providers, including case managers, educators, medical personnel, and family members, to ensure holistic support for clients.
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• Uphold exemplary professional standards and client interaction protocols to enhance client satisfaction and treatment outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve come from diverse backgrounds and present a wide range of mental health challenges. You will work with children, adolescents, couples, and families, helping them navigate issues such as relationship difficulties, anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction. Your expertise will play a vital role in fostering resilience and emotional health in these populations.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field is required.
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• Possession of a current and active state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
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• Candidates must demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills, ensuring clarity and professionalism in all interactions.
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• Proficiency in establishing appropriate boundaries and a strong therapeutic rapport with clients.
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• Ability to thrive in a multicultural environment and engage with a wide demographic of clients.
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• Successfully passing a background check is required for this position.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations, particularly children, adolescents, couples, and families in community mental health settings.
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• Familiarity with mental health documentation practices and the completion of Diagnostic Assessments (DAs), treatment plans, and clinical case notes.
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• Awareness of community resources relevant to mental health service delivery and client support.
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• Comfort with managing fee collection processes at the time of service.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary range of USD 90,000–110,000, dependent on qualifications and experience.
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• Competitive compensation package that allows for customization based on personal and professional needs.
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• Opportunities for autonomy in scheduling and client management, aligning work hours with your personal preferences.
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• Comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, retirement savings options (401k), and reimbursement for clinical license renewal expenses.
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• An unlimited time-off policy that encompasses holidays, sick days, and vacation for a healthy work-life balance.
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• Paid opportunities for supervision, case consultation, and documentation time.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Working at Village Behavioral Health Clinic positions you for significant professional development. With access to ongoing training, mentorship, and networking opportunities, you can continuously refine your expertise and further your career in therapeutic practices. Our community-focused clinic supports your ambitions for growth and expansion in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you will be part of a compassionate and supportive environment that values your unique contributions. We are passionate about empowering individuals to overcome their challenges and enriching our community through accessible mental health services. If you are a motivated therapist eager to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, we invite you to apply with your resume and cover letter. Join us in making a significant difference in the lives of those facing mental health challenges!