Metrapolis Behavioral Center

Position Overview

Metrapolis Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team in providing remote mental health services. Our ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering culturally sensitive therapy to individuals and families, facilitating healing and growth in a supportive environment. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $105,000 annually, plus a sign-on bonus.

About the Organization

Metrapolis Behavioral Center, located in Keizer, Oregon, is a proud Latino-owned private practice specializing in marriage and family therapy. Our mission is to create a compassionate space for teens, adults, and families, where they can access essential mental health support tailored to their unique cultural backgrounds. We believe in empowering individuals and families with the confidence and tools necessary to navigate life's challenges without shame or doubt.

Work Environment

Our work environment is characterized by professionalism, support, and collaboration. We prioritize creating a flexible space where therapists can thrive, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. As part of a community health clinic setting, you will be equipped with the necessary resources and tools to enhance your practice, while contributing to a diverse and inclusive team of mental health professionals.

Key Responsibilities

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Metrapolis Behavioral Center, you will:

• Provide high-quality, culturally responsive therapy to individuals, couples, and families through both in-person and telehealth sessions.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments to formulate personalized treatment plans based on clients’ unique needs and backgrounds.
• Create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment that fosters open communication and healing.
• Utilize various therapeutic techniques, including CBT or EMDR, to effectively address client concerns and promote positive outcomes.
• Document client progress and treatment interactions in an electronic health record (EHR) system while ensuring compliance with HIPAA confidentiality standards.
• Participate in team meetings and case consultations to collaborate with colleagues and share insights to improve client care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The clients you will serve at Metrapolis Behavioral Center are diverse, including children, adolescents, adults, and families. Our focus is on those from varied cultural backgrounds, with a special emphasis on providing services that resonate with the Latino community. You will be instrumental in helping clients navigate personal and relational challenges, ensuring they receive therapy that respects their cultural identities.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

• A Master’s Degree from an accredited program in Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• An active and unrestricted LMFT license.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in both Spanish and English, allowing for bilingual therapy and client interactions.
• A minimum of two years of experience in a mental health setting, particularly with families and children.
• Respect for and sensitivity to the cultural needs of clients and their families.
• Ability to work collaboratively with individuals from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
• Training in evidenced-based treatments such as CBT, TF-CBT, or EMDR.

Preferred Experience

While the above qualifications are essential, the following experiences are preferred:

• Specialized training or experience in areas such as trauma, LGBTQ+ issues, grief and loss, or perinatal mental health.
• Prior experience working as an in-network provider with insurance panels.
• Proficient use of various technology tools, including EHR systems and software like Microsoft Office.

Compensation and Benefits

Metrapolis Behavioral Center offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $105,000 per year, commensurate with experience, plus a sign-on bonus. Benefits include flexible work arrangements, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive team culture that values your contributions.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining Metrapolis Behavioral Center means more than just a job; it’s a chance for growth and advancement. We encourage continuous learning and provide access to training and professional development opportunities to help you hone your skills and expand your therapeutic practice.

Why Join Our Team

At Metrapolis Behavioral Center, you will be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others. Our team members are valued for their diverse perspectives and strengths, fostering a workplace where you can thrive personally and professionally. Together, we work to break down barriers and enhance mental health access for the communities we serve.

Application Information

If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and what you hope to bring to Metrapolis Behavioral Center. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team!