Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

LMFTFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Cherishing Our Children Since 1977

Helping children and families help themselves to live a better life and build a stronger community.

The Center for Family and Child Enrichment (CFCE) is dedicated to help children and their families by providing the right services and solutions based on individual needs. CFCE is constantly evolving to better support our community.

The Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) will provide weekly individual and family therapy to clients, using appropriate treatment modality. Conduct bio-psychosocial assessments of clients referred for therapy, ensuring that all appropriate assurances and authorizations are obtained.

Develop and maintain appropriate treatment planning in conjunction with clients/families. In this position you must also adhere to all CQI standards as required under the Federally Qualified Health Center.

Why Join CFCE

  • Great benefits package, including a Zero (0) cost out of pocket medical plan, 13 Paid Holidays and a competitive Paid Time Off Package
  • Making an invaluable impact in your community
  • Growth and professional development opportunities available
  • Qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • We are a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code

Some of the Functions Include

  • Conduct bio-psychosocial assessments as assigned, ensuring appropriate authorizations
  • Develop and maintain treatment plans in collaboration with clients and families
  • Provide individual, group, and family therapy services
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members on client care
  • Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation (e. g., progress notes, reports)
  • Prepare progress reports and discharge summaries as require

Minimum Education

  • Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work or related behavioral science discipline is required
  • Licensure as a LMFT
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience working with children and/or adults that are mentally and/or emotionally disabled.

Skills Needed

  • Ability to assess and evaluate clients’ mental health needs, including clinical diagnosis
  • Provide counseling to individuals, families, and groups addressing emotional, behavioral, and psychological concerns
  • Support families in identifying challenges and developing strategies to resolve conflicts
  • Teach coping skills to manage stress, family dynamics, and life transitions
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Prepare clear and accurate clinical documentation, reports, and correspondence
  • Interpret clinical, technical, and regulatory information relevant to service delivery

CFCE is a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide individual, group, and family therapy while conducting bio-psychosocial assessments and developing treatment plans. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field and possess a valid LMFT license. A minimum of 2 years of experience working with mentally or emotionally disabled children or adults is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual therapyGroup therapyMental health assessmentCrisis interventionMultidisciplinary collaborationRegulatory complianceCase managementBehavioral healthDischarge planning

Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 38% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · above average in marriage & family therapist (lmft)ranked against 883 Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedMarriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) median $60k (middle half $51k–$69k)20 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingFlorida index 103.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings in Florida629 active13,600 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 38% remote · 38% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (883 Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist at CENTER FOR FAMILY a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) — ranked against 883 active Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
81%
Loan repayment
38% this job
CME allowance
35%
PSLF eligible
27% this job
Sign-on bonus
19%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.9this job 7.2
Better work-life than 60% of Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 883 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Center for Family

Individual and Family Services
Miami Gardens, Florida
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Zero cost out of pocket medical plan
13 Paid Holidays
Competitive Paid Time Off
Growth and Professional Development
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible