Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Fowler, 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: 11/08/24

Looking for a full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for a job opportunity.

Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in various therapeutic modalities and a passion for helping individuals improve their mental health and well-being.

Salary: $120,000 to $130,000 with full benefits

Basic Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Performs initial interviews & assessments.
  • Join with patients to develop individualized treatment plans aimed at addressing identified mental health symptoms of concern and presenting problems
  • Provides ongoing evaluation of individuals through the collection and synthesis of bio-psychosocial information from participants, families, referral sources, peers, and others as appropriate.
  • Gather relevant information necessary to accurately diagnose and treat patient; such as, mental status exam; functional impairments; behavioral health, substance use and trauma history; patient strengths and potential barriers to accessing services.
  • Demonstrates competencies that reflect current standards of chemical dependency knowledge, skills, and attitudes of professional practice.

Qualifications/ Required Experience:

  • Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field
  • Must hold Active license as an LMFT
  • 2-3 years of experience in therapy required.
  • Respect for the confidentiality of all communications required within job duties, including client/employee records and documents, and electronic transmission by voice, data, and wire.
  • Drug-free; no misuse of alcohol or drugs while employed as a therapist.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Our Offer to You:

  • Annual salary of $120,000 to $130,000
  • Annual bonus structure
  • Sick leave and paid time off
  • Lovely and comfortable environment
  • Team approach
  • Manageable case loads
  • Flexible Schedule

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in need. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply.