Geriatric LMFT Therapist - Autonomy in Long-Term Care

Deer-Oaks-Mental-Health-Associate; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO

Paid holidays

Liability insurance

Job summary

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health is seeking a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to join our integrated clinical team in one or more long-term care facilities in your community. You will provide therapy, assessments, care planning, and behavioral health support for residents.

The role offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday–Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on delivering compassionate, evidence-based geriatric care.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted LMFT license is required.
• Ability to work with interdisciplinary teams in LTC settings.
• Experience documenting clinical notes and care plans.
• Capable of autonomous, organized practice in a facilities-based role.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents.
• Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning.
• Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, and behavioral issues common in LTC.

Skills

LMFT license

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical documentation

Independent work

Job description

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health is seeking a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to join our integrated clinical team in one or more long-term care facilities in your community. You will provide therapy, assessments, care planning, and behavioral health support for residents.

The role offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday–Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on delivering compassionate, evidence-based geriatric care.