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Adelphi Staffing
Canon City, Colorado

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

CounselorContract

Listed compensation

$60/hr

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Employment & setting
Contract
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Adelphi Staffing as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) – Correctional Facility in Canon City, Colorado, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $60/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Adelphi Staffing as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) – Correctional Facility.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide professional mental health services, including evaluations, diagnostic assessments, and clinical interventions for inmates. They are also responsible for developing treatment plans, conducting individual and group therapy, and coordinating care with the psychiatric team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Colorado license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). The role requires the ability to work effectively with medical staff and provide care to inmates with varying mental health needs.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental health evaluationDiagnostic assessmentClinical interventionTreatment planningIndividual therapyCrisis interventionPsychiatric coordinationDocumentationContinuity of careClinical direction

Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 14% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $121k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
38%
Loan repayment
29%
PSLF eligible
15%
Sign-on bonus
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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