Position Overview
Wellcure Mental Therapeutic Clinic is seeking dedicated and experienced Bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time, remote position that offers the unique opportunity to work directly with children and families across Arizona, providing essential therapeutic support. The ideal candidate will be proficient in either Spanish or Portuguese, enabling them to effectively communicate and connect with a diverse population.
About the Organization
At Wellcure Mental Therapeutic Clinic, we are committed to enhancing the mental well-being of children, adolescents, and their families. Our clinic is renowned for its innovative approaches to therapy and holistic support systems designed for those with developmental and intellectual disabilities. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of empathy, respect, and collaboration, working alongside caregivers and family members to develop meaningful treatment plans tailored to each individual's needs.
Work Environment
This role operates within a remote work setting, providing flexibility and convenience for our therapists while allowing them to deliver high-quality care. Our outpatient facility serves as a collaborative hub where therapists engage with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and behavioral specialists, all striving to improve outcomes for our clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct individualized treatment sessions either in the client's home or via virtual platforms, ensuring a client-centered approach tailored to their specific needs.
- Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques to assist clients in managing anger, developing coping strategies, and enhancing social skills, while reducing high-risk behaviors such as self-injury and aggression.
- Empower adolescents and their caregivers by enhancing decision-making abilities, significantly impacting the management of behavioral challenges in their home environment.
- Collaboratively engage with the Child Family Treatment Team and contribute insights from your sessions to optimize the overall treatment strategies for each client.
- Maintain up-to-date and accurate documentation, including intake assessments, personalized treatment plans, and progress notes, submitted in a timely manner to ensure compliance and continuity of care.
- Participate in monthly team meetings to share observations, recommend adjustments in treatment approaches, and discuss client progress.
Patient Population / Client Focus
Your primary focus will be delivering therapy to children and adolescents aged 3-20 who experience developmental disorders and intellectual disabilities. This role offers therapists an opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of young individuals and their families, addressing various behavioral, emotional, and social challenges while celebrating their unique strengths and potential.
Qualifications
- A Master's degree in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or a related field is required.
- Must hold a valid and unrestricted Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) license.
- Availability for a minimum of 5-10 hours per week during after-school hours, with potential weekend flexibility for client sessions.
- Possess a valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle for in-home visits.
- Must pass a comprehensive criminal background check, including fingerprinting.
Preferred Experience
- Previous experience in providing positive behavior support and intervention strategies.
- Hands-on experience working with children and adolescents who have intellectual and developmental disabilities is highly desirable.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range for this role is between USD 80,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including:
- A dynamic work environment focused on collaboration and support.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
- Group health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Annual paid time off to recharge and focus on personal well-being.
- Short/Long Term Disability insurance for income protection during unforeseen circumstances.
- 401K plan to help you prepare for your financial future.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Wellcure Mental Therapeutic Clinic, we value the growth of our team members. As a therapist, you will have access to extensive professional development resources, including workshops and training sessions aimed at enhancing your clinical skills. Opportunities to advance into leadership roles and specialized therapeutic practices will also be available as you contribute to our mission.
Why Join Our Team
By joining Wellcure Mental Therapeutic Clinic, you become part of a compassionate community dedicated to lifting the lives of children and families struggling with mental health challenges. You will be empowered to create meaningful change and develop long-lasting relationships with clients. Our supportive network encourages dialogue and sharing of best practices, setting you on a path to professional fulfillment.
Application Information
If you are a passionate and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist looking to make a substantial impact while working from the comfort of your own home, we encourage you to apply with your CV! Join us in our mission to provide exceptional therapeutic support to those in need.
