Marriage and Family Therapist

Our Vision

The vision of CHDC is to be the health care provider and employer of choice by establishing a culture that champions patient centered-care, promotes staff engagement, embraces the latest technology, and pursues partnerships and strategic alliances.

Our Values

Quality, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, & Communication

About CHDC

CHDC (Community Health and Dental Care, Inc.) is a quickly growing Community Health Center in Pennsylvania with locations in Pottstown, Barto, and Boyertown, providing care for all patients in our service area, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.

Our staff put the care and well-being of our patients at the forefront of everything we do at CHDC.

Our History: Community Health and Dental Care was formed through the generous funding of the Pottstown Area Health and Wellness Foundation along with various local businesses. Our doors opened in October 2008 with 39 medical and dental patients seen that first week and we’ve grown to see thousands of medical and dental patients each year. As a non-profit community health center, we have been organized to become the patient’s medical home for preventive care and to promote overall well-being, thus reducing the number of emergency room visits.

Benefits Package

Competitive base salary, Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance, PTO Accrual, 401K Company Match, 12 Paid Holidays, Company paid life insurance, Employee Health Reimbursement Program, No PTO needed for employee preventative care appointments, Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, summer picnic, and much more!

About the LCSW Position

The Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) responsibilities include guiding patients through crises, diagnosing psychological disorders, highlighting problematic patterns that need to be changed, improving communication, and assisting patients in addressing dysfunctional behaviors. The LMFT will evaluate, diagnose, and treat mental and emotional disorders, health issues, behavioral issues, and a wide range of relationship dynamics within the context of couples, marriage, and family systems.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Utilize solution-focused therapy strategies to provide mental health services to families, couples, individuals, and children
• Facilitate family group therapy sessions.
• Perform intake and needs assessments for individuals, significant others, and family members through testing, interviews, observations, and conversation sessions
• Participate in the development, implementation, and assessment of therapeutic treatment programs for each patient
• Document patient records accurately and thoroughly in accordance with CHDC and licensing standards
• Participate in clinical team meetings on a weekly basis, and engage with community organizations

Requirements:

Qualifications, Education, and Knowledge

• Must have a master’s degree in counseling, social work, or related field.
• Current and unrestricted state license as an LMFT (licensed marriage and family therapist).
• A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a clinical setting working as a marriage and family therapist.
• CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) are required.
• Attendance required at assigned CHDC site(s)

CHDC is an equal opportunity employer. For more information about CHDC and its services, visit us online at www.ch-dc.org.