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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our dedicated team at Village Behavioral Health Clinic, located in the vibrant community of Dallas, Texas. This position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to provide high-quality care from the comfort of your home while making a significant impact in the lives of those we serve. Our ideal candidate will embody compassion, creativity, and a commitment to advancing access to effective mental health solutions.

About the Organization\n

Village Behavioral Health Clinic is dedicated to enhancing mental health care services for individuals and families in the Dallas area. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where therapists can exercise autonomy and leverage their unique skills. Our clinic is focused on overcoming barriers to mental health care by offering individual, family, and group therapy services, including innovative telehealth options. As part of our team, you will be contributing to our mission of improving the emotional well-being of our community.

Work Environment\n

This position is structured as full-time, with a standard work schedule from Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You will primarily work remotely, which allows for improved work-life balance while still being an integral part of our clinic’s operations. Our culture is built upon values of autonomy, flexibility, humor, authenticity, and a shared determination to make a difference in the mental health landscape. You will have the opportunity to connect with a dynamic team dedicated to collaboration and excellence.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to diagnose mental health conditions effectively, crafting personalized treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Manage a caseload of 25-30 clients per week, providing therapy sessions that may include individual, couple, and family interventions, all while ensuring consistent follow-up and support.
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• Deliver exceptional customer service that fosters a welcoming atmosphere for clients, addressing their concerns and collaborating on next steps.
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• Utilize creative therapeutic interventions and evidence-based practices to help clients achieve their therapeutic goals and enhance their coping skills.
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• Complete all required documentation for each session in a timely manner, adhering to clinic policies and regulatory requirements.
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• Coordinate care with various stakeholders including case managers, families, educational staff, and medical professionals to ensure holistic support for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Village Behavioral Health Clinic, you will work primarily with diverse populations that include children, adolescents, couples, and families. You will employ your expertise to navigate complex dynamics and facilitate healing through counseling. With a person-centered approach, you will address a wide range of issues, such as relationship stress, trauma, behavioral challenges, and mental health disorders, ultimately supporting clients on their path to recovery.

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 Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Proven experience in family-centered therapy, with a strong grasp on community resources and references.
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• Proficient in documenting assessments, treatment plans, and clinical notes, ensuring compliance with state and clinic regulations.
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• Experience working with children, adolescents, couples, and families is essential.
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• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate thoughts clearly and effectively.
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• Capability to establish and maintain appropriate professional boundaries while building rapport with diverse clientele.
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• Willingness to undergo a comprehensive background check.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with therapeutic techniques and interventions that enhance client engagement.
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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems to streamline documentation processes.
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• Background in crisis intervention methods and psychoeducation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 110,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a customizable compensation plan, wellness programs, and professional development opportunities. Enjoy the flexibility to manage your own schedule and the ability to earn commissions on claims in addition to your hourly pay structure. Further benefits include paid supervision, dedicated case consultation, and documentation time, alongside an unlimited time-off policy that encompasses holidays, sick days, and vacations. Additionally, we provide options for medical insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and reimbursement for clinical license renewal to support your professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Village Behavioral Health Clinic, we believe in fostering career advancement. As you grow within our organization, there are opportunities for leadership roles, specialized training in advanced therapeutic techniques, and participation in community outreach programs to further enhance your skills and professional network.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Village Behavioral Health Clinic, you will be part of a tight-knit, supportive team that values transparency and camaraderie. We strive to create an environment that encourages personal and professional development while working collectively toward the goal of supporting individuals overcoming mental health challenges and addiction. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the lives of clients in our community, making this an incredibly rewarding opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and driven Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ready to make a positive difference, we want to hear from you! Please apply promptly with your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining our clinic. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!