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)
- Alaska | Full-Time | Remote
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year + full benefits
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
What You’ll Be Doing
As an LMFT, you’ll work with individuals, couples, and families through scheduled telehealth appointments. Your caseload may include clients dealing with relationship difficulties, family conflict, communication problems, emotional concerns, and changes in their personal lives.
You’ll be responsible for the clinical decisions involved in your cases, from determining treatment priorities to deciding when care needs to change. You’ll also complete the records and follow-up required for each client.
Your Regular Responsibilities Will Include
- Holding individual, couples, and family therapy sessions online
- Discussing client concerns and determining appropriate areas of focus
- Setting treatment goals and selecting suitable therapeutic approaches
- Reviewing cases and adjusting treatment when circumstances change
- Completing assessments, progress notes, and other clinical records
- Master’s or Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
- LMFT license in Alaska required.
- Experience working with a variety of clients.
- Strong ability to work collaboratively with others.
- A commitment to professional ethics and growth.
- 401(k)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
Life Insurance
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Key Responsibilities
You will conduct individual, couples, and family therapy sessions via telehealth while managing clinical decisions and treatment plans. Additionally, you are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical records, progress notes, and assessments for your caseload.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctorate degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field. A valid LMFT license in Alaska is strictly required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context
Of the 46 active Marriage & Family Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 87% are remote, 33% have no call, 72% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 691 active listings.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Gotham Enterprises a 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Marriage & Family Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Location & Logistics
Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$118k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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