Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - LMFT

• Job Purpose Performs professional level work in meeting and conducting therapeutic services through a continuum of care that involves assessments, individual, family treatment, treatment plan coordination, referent relations, payor relations, and intervention with client support systems. Performs administrative duties in support of River Community Wellness Program. Qualifications Education Completion of an earned Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Counseling from an accredited college or university with at least 60 semester hours of clinical coursework. Professional Certification, License Possession of current license as LMFT as granted by the New York State Office of the Professions. Specialized Knowledge
• Experience working with individual and family modalities.
• Knowledge of psychotherapy and methods.
• Knowledge and application of evidence-based practices. Other Characteristics
• Knowledge of record keeping and report writing techniques.
• Ability to organize and carry out new programs and procedures.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Complies with all DOH, OMH and Justice Center requirements.
• Completes Justice Center Mandated Reporter Training and Code of Conduct annually. It is the employee’s responsibility to know the requirements for certification, limited permit and licensure for their individual profession. It is also the responsibility of the employee to notify the employer of the status of any certification or licensure issue or potential issue. The employee will comply with all of the requirements outlined by the New York State Office of Professions for the particular profession.

$67,000 - $89,000