Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
- Location: Oregon
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year + Benefits
Position Summary
We are seeking a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) to provide therapy services to individuals, couples, and families. The clinician will be responsible for assessing client needs, establishing treatment goals, providing appropriate therapeutic interventions, and monitoring progress throughout treatment.
The position also includes maintaining clinical documentation, participating in supervision and professional development, and using appropriate technology to support service delivery.
Responsibilities
- Conduct clinical assessments and identify treatment needs
- Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans
- Provide individual, couples, and family therapy
- Apply evidence-based therapeutic approaches appropriate to client needs
- Monitor client progress and adjust treatment strategies when indicated
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Participate in clinical supervision and continuing professional development
- Use approved digital tools and telehealth technology as part of service delivery
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with applicable Oregon licensing and ethical requirements
- Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or Counseling.
- Active LMFT, LPC, or LCSW license in Oregon.
- Background in clinical therapy and patient care.
- Strong communication skills in both in-person and virtual settings.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance policy
- Apply now and take the next step in your career.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or Counseling. An active LMFT, LPC, or LCSW license in Oregon is required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$118k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $114k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 24% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $115k–$120k | Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) median $94k (middle half $77k–$102k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$114k in purchasing power | Oregon index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings in Oregon | 219 active | 13,412 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 52% remote · 24% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Oregon Counselor listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 35% offer loan repayment219 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Marriage & Family Therapy listings | 164 in the last 30 days | 79 the 30 days before (+108%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 82/100 · #6 of 29 for pay | Top Employers work-life index796 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Gotham Enterprises a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Marriage & Family Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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