Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Foster Future Foundation

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Foster Future Foundation is actively seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to provide comprehensive therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families. This full-time role offers the flexibility of remote work while conducting sessions in our outpatient office located in Brockton, Massachusetts. You will play a critical role in diagnosing and treating various mental health disorders, enabling clients to achieve healthier lifestyles and fulfilling relationships.

About the Organization\n

The Foster Future Foundation is committed to fostering a supportive environment for mental health and wellness in the Brockton area. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to overcome challenges and enhance their overall quality of life. We pride ourselves on our integrative approach to mental health, utilizing evidence-based practices and a team-oriented philosophy to ensure our clients receive the highest level of care.

Work Environment\n

Your work at the Foster Future Foundation will primarily take place in a hybrid setting, allowing you to conduct therapy sessions both remotely and in our state-of-the-art outpatient office. We value collaboration, and you will engage with a diverse team of mental health professionals who are equally dedicated to our vision of holistic care. This format not only provides flexibility in your schedule but also encourages a dynamic exchange of ideas and professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop and foster positive therapeutic relationships with clients, ensuring a safe and trusting environment for open communication.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose mental health disorders, aligning treatment strategies with clients’ specific needs.
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• Create and implement individualized treatment plans by incorporating relevant therapeutic methodologies tailored to each client's situation.
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• Lead therapy sessions—both individual and group—providing evidence-based care and utilizing appropriate therapeutic techniques.
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• Regularly evaluate and document patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to enhance effectiveness.
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• Collaborate with other specialists and healthcare providers to refer clients for additional services when appropriate, ensuring comprehensive care.
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• Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families to empower them in understanding mental health issues and the therapeutic process.
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• Stay updated with current research and best practices in family therapy and mental health to enhance the quality of care provided.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with a diverse clientele, including individuals, couples, and families facing various mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and adjustment disorders. You will have the opportunity to implement targeted interventions that address both immediate concerns and underlying issues, leading to sustainable mental health improvement.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders.
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• Strong communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with clients and fellow healthcare professionals.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialized training or experience in addiction counseling and an understanding of evidence-based practices for treating substance abuse and co-occurring disorders.
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• Prior experience working with diverse populations and possessing the cultural competence to address varying client backgrounds and needs.
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• Experience in developing and leading therapeutic programs and workshops tailored to client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• A retirement plan with company matching contributions.
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• Pay on demand to enhance financial flexibility.
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• Mileage reimbursement for travel-related expenses.
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• Quarterly productivity bonuses and an annual bonus plan based on performance.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday pay to support work-life balance.
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• A new hire bonus to support your transition into our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Foster Future Foundation, we are committed to your professional development. Our organization provides ongoing training and educational resources that facilitate career advancement. You will have access to mentorship programs and opportunities to participate in specialized workshops and conferences, enabling you to broaden your skill set and enhance your career trajectory in the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining the Foster Future Foundation, you will become part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families. Our collaborative environment encourages innovative thinking and fosters a culture of respect and support. You will have the unique opportunity to contribute to our mission of empowering communities while growing both personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are a committed and skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to make an impact, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV. Join us in making a difference at the Foster Future Foundation!