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Tufts Behavioral Health

Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Community Health Focus

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What they do

A Family or Behavioral Therapist works with clients who need help dealing with emotional disorders or problems with family and relationships. Addresses client problems in the context of family relationships; helps clients develop ways to recognize and change behavior patterns. Works with individuals, couples or families.

$55,505 / year median in the U.S.

+28% projected growth

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AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Community Health Focus The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Community Health Focus The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Position Overview Tufts Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who is eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, couples, and families. This role is essential for delivering high-quality therapeutic services that align with our mission of fostering mental health and well-being in our community. About the Organization Located in Brownsville, Texas, Tufts Behavioral Health is a prominent family counseling center committed to providing accessible and evidence-based mental health services. Our dedicated team specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide array of mental health conditions, including anxiety disorders, trauma-related issues, and depression. We are passionate about creating an inclusive environment that caters to clients of all backgrounds, striving to develop resilience and promote personal growth. Work Environment This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility while also ensuring that our clients receive the timely support they need. As part of a community health clinic, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to deliver coordinated care that is both client-centered and culturally competent. Our remote work setting is complemented by modern technology platforms that facilitate effective communication and therapeutic interventions. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychosocial evaluations to accurately identify clients' mental health needs, strengths, and available support systems. Deliver individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and trauma-focused therapy. Design tailored treatment plans that set clear, measurable goals and outline appropriate interventions. Facilitate crisis interventions, risk assessments, and safety planning when necessary to ensure the well-being of clients. Maintain detailed and timely documentation of client interactions in compliance with ethical and legal standards. Lead psychoeducation workshops and support groups to enhance clients' understanding and engagement in their therapeutic journeys. Participate in regular team meetings to collaborate on treatment plans and share insights regarding clients' progress. Patient Population / Client Focus At Tufts Behavioral Health, we serve a diverse clientele that includes individuals, couples, and families grappling with a variety of mental health challenges. Our focus is on providing tailored support to each client, recognizing their unique experiences and backgrounds. You will play a key role in helping clients develop resilience, navigate life transitions, and address emotional and psychological difficulties that may hinder their overall quality of life. Qualifications Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution. Current active state licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and assessment skills that foster positive client relationships. Preferred Experience A minimum of two years of experience working in a mental health or outpatient setting is preferred. A strong understanding of various evidence-based therapeutic modalities and treatment approaches is highly valued. Compensation and Benefits The salary for this role ranges from
USD 80,000
to 100,000 annually, accompanied by a performance-based bonus structure. Tufts Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health insurance plans covering medical, dental, and vision. Retirement plans with employer matching to support your long-term financial well-being. Generous paid time off including vacation, personal days, and holidays to promote work-life balance. Investment in your continuing education through training programs aligned with your clinical development. Professional liability insurance to provide peace of mind in your practice. Career Growth Opportunities At Tufts Behavioral Health, we are committed to your professional development. Opportunities for advancement include leadership roles within the clinical team or specialized positions focusing on areas such as trauma-informed care or family systems therapy. We also encourage continuous learning endeavors, which can lead to increased responsibilities and specialization within your field. Why Join Our Team By joining Tufts Behavioral Health, you will be part of a dedicated team that values the transformative power of mental health care. We prioritize the growth and success of our employees, fostering an environment that is conducive to innovation, collaboration, and exceptional client care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we welcome you to apply and become a part of our mission to enhance the emotional well-being of our community. Application Information If you are ready to take this meaningful step in your career, we invite you to submit your application today. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and your motivation for joining our team. Help us change lives and contribute to the mental health landscape in Brownsville.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Personal Leave
  • Professional Development
  • Other Retirement and Savings