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Home and Community Mental Care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for Diverse Youth Services in Remote Setting
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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.
$53,920 / year median in the U.S.
+18% projected growth
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AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for Diverse Youth Services in Remote Setting The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for Diverse Youth Services in Remote Setting The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Position Overview Home and Community Mental Care, Inc. is seeking dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs) to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This full-time, remote role offers a competitive salary ranging from
USD 80,000
to 100,000 annually. As an LMFT, you will play a critical role in delivering therapeutic services to children and adolescents coping with developmental and intellectual disabilities. About the Organization Home and Community Mental Care, Inc. is a leading provider of mental health services focused on supporting youth and families facing various challenges. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive youth and family support services that empower caregivers and enhance the well-being of children with developmental disabilities. We pride ourselves on our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusivity, striving to meet the unique needs of every family we serve. Work Environment In this remote position, you will have the flexibility to work from home while utilizing advanced technology to connect with clients. Our virtual platform ensures that you can deliver effective therapy sessions whether they are in-person or conducted via telehealth. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment conducive to both therapist and client success. Key Responsibilities Provide individual in-home therapy sessions and group therapy in outpatient settings, customizing approaches based on individual client needs. Implement strategies to reduce high-risk behaviors such as self-injury and physical violence through targeted interventions like anger management and coping skill development. Enhance decision-making skills for both youth and caregivers to address behavioral challenges within the home environment. Collaborate with the Child Family Treatment Team and other specialists, sharing insights and strategies to maximize the effectiveness of treatment. Maintain timely submission of all necessary documentation, including intake assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes, adhering to regulatory and organizational standards. Participate actively in team meetings, contributing recommendations and insights to shape treatment approaches for ongoing improvement. Patient Population / Client Focus Your primary focus will be children and adolescents aged 3 to 20 who are experiencing developmental and intellectual disabilities. Many of these young individuals may face challenges such as behavioral issues, emotional disturbances, and struggles with social skills. As a therapist, you will be instrumental in creating personalized therapeutic frameworks designed to empower them and support their families. Qualifications Possession of a Master's degree in Counseling, Family Therapy, Psychology, or a closely related field. Holding an active and unrestricted LMFT license in the state of Massachusetts. Availability for at least 5-10 hours per week, particularly in the evenings during after-school hours (4 PM - 7 PM). Weekend flexibility is advantageous. Evidence of strong communication skills and an ability to engage effectively with children and their families. Must have a valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle for potential in-home visits. Ability to pass a criminal background check, including fingerprinting. Preferred Experience Experience providing positive behavior support and interventions. Previous work with children and youth with intellectual/developmental disabilities is strongly desired. Fluency in Spanish or Portuguese is preferred for effective communication with bilingual families. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive annual salary in the range ofUSD 80,000
to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes: Group health insurance coverage to support your well-being. Annual paid time off for rest and rejuvenation. Short-term and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind. 401K plan to help you plan for your future. Dynamic work environment promoting teamwork, professional development, and ongoing job training. Career Growth Opportunities At Home and Community Mental Care, Inc., we are deeply invested in the professional growth of our team members. Our commitment to ongoing training ensures you stay updated with the latest therapeutic techniques and methodologies. You will have access to professional development opportunities, including workshops and mentorship programs to support your career trajectory. Why Join Our Team By joining our team, you will be part of an organization that values compassion, integrity, and community impact. Your contributions will directly affect the lives of children and families, providing them with the tools they need for emotional resilience and growth. We believe in fostering a culture of support and recognition, ensuring every team member feels valued and engaged in their work. Application Information If you are a compassionate LMFT seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of youth and families, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for working with diverse populations. Join us in our mission to support and uplift our community!Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Mentorships