Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Family Guidance Therapeutic Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in improving the mental health and well-being of individuals in Allentown, Pennsylvania. In this full-time, remote role, you will leverage your expertise to provide compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of your clients. With a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, this position offers not only financial rewards but also the chance to impact lives positively.

About the Organization\n

Family Guidance Therapeutic Center is committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services to a diverse population. Our community health clinic specializes in providing accessible care that addresses a variety of mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive, inclusive environment where both our clients and team members can thrive. Our multidisciplinary approach involves collaborating with various professionals to ensure holistic care for our patients.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance while still being an integral part of our vibrant community health clinic. Our passion for mental health care encompasses providing not just therapeutic services but also engaging in community outreach programs to foster mental well-being and reduce stigma. You will collaborate closely with an adaptive, supportive team that values professional development and ongoing learning.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to assess clients' mental health needs, ensuring an accurate diagnosis and developing personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual.
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• Provide evidence-based therapy services, utilizing various modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other relevant therapeutic approaches, to engage individuals, groups, and families.
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• Work cooperatively with case managers, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals to coordinate care and enhance the overall treatment experience.
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• Respond effectively to crises, providing immediate support to clients in acute distress through sound intervention techniques and compassionate communication.
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• Participate in community engagement initiatives, such as workshops and educational events, focusing on mental health awareness and advocacy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our community health clinic serves a varied patient population, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing a range of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationship difficulties. You will have the opportunity to work with culturally diverse clients, enhancing your clinical and cultural competence. Through personalized therapy, you will play a crucial role in fostering healing and recovery within the community.

Qualifications\n

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• An active, independent license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build rapport with clients and create a safe therapeutic space.
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• Cultural competence to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, ensuring inclusive care.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills, facilitating timely and accurate documentation of clinical notes and client progress.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in clinical settings, particularly within community mental health, enhancing your ability to address varied client needs.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems which aids in efficient documentation and case tracking.
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• Engagement in continuous education or specialized training in specific therapeutic techniques or populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary in the range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance coverage that encompasses medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Professional liability insurance for your peace of mind.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits to support your work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education to refine your skills and grow in your career.
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• A collaborative team environment that supports ongoing supervision and mentorship.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team provides ample opportunities for career advancement within the mental health field. We are committed to fostering your professional growth through mentorship, access to training programs, and encouragement to pursue specialized certifications. Opportunities for leadership roles may also be available as we expand our services.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about providing equitable mental health care, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Family Guidance Therapeutic Center. This is not just a job; it is a chance to contribute to an essential cause that directly impacts the well-being of our community.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about making a difference in mental health care, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and philosophy on mental health care. Join us as we work to create a healthier, more supportive community for all.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Remote work

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