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Form of workHighgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle.
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Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences...The first-of-its-kind Five Star personalized luxury wellness community is launching our first location in South East Florida. Located on 7.5 acres oceanfront, Amrit unites the ancient inner-science of the East and Western technology for personalized luxury that promotes mindful living with unlimited potential. Utilizing the time-honored practice of Eight Limbs of Patanjali with Five Pillars of Wellness (Mindfulness, Nutrition, Fitness, Relaxation and Sleep), Amrit's 24/7 Personal Wellness Advisors work with guests to identify their Personalized Roadmap to Wellness. Amrit's two towers, Peace and Happiness comprise 182 wellness residents, 153 wellness resort suites including 30 destination spa suites, chlorine free pools, natural bistro with teaching kitchen, farm to table restaurant, meeting/celebration space, hair-health full service salon, outdoor activities/experiences and 100,000 sf of wellness and spa spread over four floors indoors and out. Featuring Aayush, an extensive hydrothermal circuit with co-ed and gender specific areas, plus hamam, flotation pod and terraces with panoramic ocean views. Amrit, in partnership with leading wellness innovators, globally renown mindfulness experts, and a spa floor dedicated to innovative treatments and services, will provide the tools, technology, resources and experiences for guests to achieve personalized peace and happiness and ultimately, wellness for life.
Overview
The Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) will join our spa and wellness center team. As an LMFT in our serene and rejuvenating environment, you will provide professional counseling services to individuals, couples, and families, focusing on enhancing their emotional well-being and maintaining healthy relationships. Your role will contribute to our mission of promoting holistic wellness and fostering a nurturing atmosphere for our clients.
Responsibilities- Individual and Group Therapy: Conduct individual and group therapy sessions to address a variety of emotional, relational, and mental health concerns.
- Couples and Family Counseling: Provide therapy to couples and families, helping them navigate communication challenges, relationship dynamics, and Family issues.
- Assessment and Diagnosis: Assess clients' emotional and psychological needs, make clinical diagnoses when necessary, and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Holistic Wellness Integration: Collaborate with other spa and wellness professionals to incorporate a holistic approach to mental and emotional well-being, combining therapy with relaxation and stress reduction techniques.
- Mind-Body Techniques: Incorporate mind-body techniques such as meditation, mindfulness, and yoga to help clients achieve emotional balance and improve their overall well-being.
- Education and Workshops: Offer workshops and educational sessions on topics related to mental health, relationships, and communication to support clients in their wellness journey.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and confidential client records, progress notes, and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Crisis Intervention: Provide crisis intervention and support for clients in distress and coordinate referrals to appropriate resources when necessary.
- Professional Development: Stay updated on the latest therapeutic techniques, research, and best practices in Marriage and Family therapy.
- Client Engagement: Foster a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring clients feel comfortable and supported throughout their therapeutic journey.
- Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
- Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
- Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
- Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
- Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
- Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
- Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotels Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
- Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming.
- Comply with Highgate Hotels Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
- Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
- Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
- Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
- Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.
- Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.
- Perform other duties as requested by management.
Education & Experience:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field.
- Current and valid state licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
- CPR and first aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience in providing therapy in a spa or wellness setting is a plus.
- Knowledge of holistic wellness practices is desirable.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to therapy.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines.
- Flexibility and willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed.
Physical requirements:
- Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
- Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
