Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Los Angeles, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Marriage and Family Therapist
Specialty LMFT
Salary 120,000 – 130,000 yearly
Degree Required Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy
Position Type Full Time W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Bakersfield, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/03/24

Join Us as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Job Overview:

As a Marriage and Family Therapist you will set your own hours while providing direct clinical care to populations of individuals, couples or families. You will monitor and assess ongoing change through solid treatment planning and documentation while also propelling clients into driving their own treatment. Our ideal candidate is calm under pressure, diligent and organized in their documentation and scheduling of clients, able to successfully navigate clinical crises, and manage the competing concerns of individual clients, their families, and others.

Employment Type: Full-time Position

Salary Offer: $120,000 to $130,000

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Attend and participate in weekly scheduled Clinical Team meetings and collaborate with community agencies
  • Conduct intake and needs assessment of individuals, significant others, and family members by testing, interviewing, observing, and holding discussion sessions
  • Plan, carry out, and assess therapeutic treatment programs for each patient individually
  • Utilize solution-focused therapy strategies to provide mental health services to families, couples, individuals, and children
  • Document patient records accurately and thoroughly in accordance with facility and licensing standards

Skills & Qualifications

  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
  • Active state licensure as Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT)
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience providing therapy in various settings. This includes working with individuals, couples, and families.
  • Strong capacity to empathize with clients and offer supportive, non-judgmental care.
  • Ability to assess and diagnose mental health disorders, as well as develop and implement treatment plans.

Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary: $120,000 to $130,000 yearly
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous vacation days, personal days, and sick leave.
  • Career growth and development.
  • Flexible Scheduling

If you're a dedicated clinician who shares our commitment to culturally competent and ethical therapy, and you're seeking a rewarding opportunity with flexibility and support, we encourage you to apply.