Behavioral Science Jobs in Vermont (NOW HIRING)

Behavioral Health Connections LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our fully remote team in Essex, Vermont. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity for therapists looking to provide flexible telehealth services in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will play a pivotal role in helping clients navigate their emotional and relational challenges through high-quality, evidence-based therapeutic practices.

Behavioral Health Connections LLC is a well-established outpatient clinic recognized for its commitment to mental health and wellness. We pride ourselves on offering a safe, inclusive space where clients from diverse backgrounds can find support and healing. Our team consists of skilled professionals dedicated to providing tailored therapy services that meet the unique needs of our clients.

This role is 100% remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our practice utilizes HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms to ensure the privacy and security of client interactions. You'll have the flexibility to manage your schedule while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team through virtual meetings to discuss complex cases and client care strategies.

• Deliver individual, couples, and family therapy sessions through a secure telehealth platform, adapting techniques to meet the needs of diverse clients.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ family dynamics, relationships, and history of trauma to develop informed and personalized treatment plans.
• Provide immediate crisis intervention when needed, coordinating with local crisis services to ensure client safety and well-being.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation within our Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with legal and professional standards.
• Equip clients and families with practical strategies for improving communication, setting healthy boundaries, and implementing behavioral techniques for better daily functioning.
• Engage actively in team meetings, bringing insights from your clinical practice to foster collaboration and shared success among team members.

At Behavioral Health Connections LLC, we serve a wide-ranging patient population, including individuals facing mental health disorders, couples navigating relationship issues, and families dealing with complex dynamics. Our clientele seeks support for a variety of challenges, and as an LMFT, you will play a crucial role in addressing these issues through tailored therapy that fosters healing and growth.

• An active Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) license in Vermont, approved by the Board of Behavioral Science (BBS).
• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; advanced degrees are preferred but not required.
• A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting, specifically in couples or marriage counseling.
• Strong understanding of ethical guidelines, confidentiality, and HIPAA regulations.

• Experience working in telehealth settings is highly desirable; however, training will be provided for candidates less familiar with virtual care.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a diverse caseload, addressing a variety of psychological and relational matters.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills necessary to establish rapport with clients.
• Ability to remain calm and responsive in crisis situations and effectively de-escalate stressful circumstances.

The compensation for this position ranges from $90,000 to $100,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and life insurance to ensure your health and well-being.
• Access to ongoing professional development, supervision, and training to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
• Flexible scheduling options that allow for a better work-life balance, accommodating both personal and professional commitments.
• Opportunities for career growth and promotion within our collaborative environment, encouraging continuous improvement.

Joining our team at Behavioral Health Connections LLC offers a pathway for professional advancement. We are committed to supporting your growth through diverse training programs and regular team collaborations that enhance your therapeutic expertise and practice. Your contributions directly influence client outcomes, and as you develop your skills, you will find ample opportunities for ascension within the organization.

By becoming a part of our team, you will be making a profound impact on the lives of individuals and families. Each session you conduct is a step towards healing and improved mental health for our clients. Our supportive work culture promotes teamwork and innovation, creating a positive environment where you can thrive as a clinician. Let’s work together to improve the emotional well-being of families in Vermont and beyond, one virtual session at a time.

If you are a passionate LMFT ready to make a meaningful impact through telehealth services, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to join our dedicated team at Behavioral Health Connections LLC.