Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Opportunity

Riverbend Psychotherapy Services is looking for Full-Time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Remote Opportunity in Arlington, VA.
This local job opportunity with ID 3867953535 is live since 2026-10-04 11:38:04.

Job Description

Position Overview

We are actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to join our team at Riverbend Psychotherapy Services. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide therapeutic services in an outpatient setting while working remotely. The ideal candidate is passionate about making a meaningful impact on clients' lives through individualized therapy solutions and creative interventions.

About the Organization

Riverbend Psychotherapy Services is committed to enhancing the mental health and well-being of children, adolescents, and families. Our mission is to expand access to high-quality mental health care through flexible and innovative service delivery. As a team, we uphold our core values of authenticity, compassion, humor, creativity, acceptance, and determination, cultivating a supportive environment for both our clients and our staff.

Work Environment

Our outpatient office facilitates a collaborative remote work environment where therapists have the flexibility to manage their schedules while maintaining quality care for their clients. We prioritize a culture of compassion and creativity, empowering our clinicians to utilize their individuality in treatment approaches. You will have access to ongoing support and resources, including a Continuing Education Library, ensuring that you remain at the forefront of clinical best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations to identify client needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain a full-time caseload of at least 27 client visits weekly, ensuring timely documentation and clinical notes as per organizational protocols.
• Engage in collaborative discussions with interdisciplinary teams, including case managers, medical personnel, and educational staff, to create a cohesive care strategy that meets the holistic needs of clients.
• Utilize innovative and creative approaches in therapy sessions tailored to the unique challenges faced by children, adolescents, and families.
• Document clinical sessions meticulously, adhering to organizational guidelines while ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of client information.
• Participate actively in clinical meetings and training sessions to foster teamwork and enhance service delivery.
• Contribute to a vibrant team culture that encourages sharing ideas and supporting colleagues’ professional growth.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a LMFT, you will work with a diverse client base, including children, adolescents, and families facing a range of mental health issues. Our inclusive approach means we welcome candidates who can connect with BIPOC, LGBTQ, and bilingual communities. This diversity enriches our team and enhances our capacity to deliver meaningful and culturally competent care.

Qualifications

• A master’s degree in a behavioral science or related field from an accredited institution is required.
• Active LMFT licensure in Virginia is essential for this role.
• Experience with clinical documentation, including client assessments and treatment plans, is crucial.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey complex information effectively.
• Proven ability to maintain professional boundaries with clients while fostering a therapeutic relationship.
• Familiarity with Office 365 and Electronic Health Record systems; experience with Valant is considered an asset.
• Must successfully pass a background check prior to employment.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, preference will be given to candidates with a background in team dynamics, integration of creative therapy techniques, and those who embody a strong alignment with our organizational values. Experience working with specific populations such as children or trauma survivors will also be considered favorably.

Compensation and Benefits

• Attractive salary range of USD 80,000 to 105,000 annually, with a competitive sign-on bonus offered.
• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
• Comprehensive professional development opportunities to support your growth as a clinician.
• Paid holidays, including a special day off for your birthday.
• Access to Continuing Education resources to earn CEUs.
• Remuneration for administrative time dedicated to consultation and documentation, fostering a well-rounded practice experience.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Riverbend Psychotherapy Services, we are committed to your professional growth. As you contribute to our mission, you will have access to mentoring opportunities, advanced training, and pathways to leadership positions. We encourage our therapists to expand their skill sets and pursue areas of specialized interest within mental health therapy.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Riverbend Psychotherapy Services means becoming part of a passionate and dedicated team that takes pride in transforming mental health care. We believe in creating a fun and engaging work atmosphere where therapists can express their individuality and creativity while making a significant impact on the lives of our clients.

Application Information

We encourage interested candidates to apply and become a vital part of our mission. If you are a passionate and skilled therapist ready to contribute to an inspiring team, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. Riverbend Psychotherapy Services values diversity and inclusivity, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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