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Gotham Enterprises
Altoona, Iowa, United States · Remote OK

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

LMFT 9.3 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$115k-$120k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) – Full-Time
  • Location: Iowa
  • Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth
  • Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year + benefits
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

What the Workday Looks Like

You’ll spend most of your day in scheduled video appointments with individuals, couples, and families. Sessions may focus on relationship difficulties, family conflict, communication problems, emotional stress, or significant changes in a client’s life.

Between appointments, you’ll have time to complete clinical notes, review cases, and prepare for upcoming sessions. You’ll manage your own caseload and have access to clinical consultation when a situation calls for another perspective.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct intake evaluations and gather relevant client history
  • Determine appropriate treatment goals and clinical direction
  • Select therapeutic approaches within your scope of practice
  • Complete assessments, progress notes, and treatment records
  • Review cases and update treatment plans when clinically indicated
  • Make referrals or coordinate additional services when appropriate
  • Participate in clinical consultation and team communication as needed
  • Maintain confidentiality and comply with Iowa licensing requirements
  • Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field
  • Active Iowa LMFT license
  • Experience providing therapy services to individuals, couples, or families
  • Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
  • Ability to manage a remote caseload independently
  • Comfortable using telehealth platforms and electronic documentation systems
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life Insurance Policy

If you’re ready for a new clinical setting, we’d be glad to hear from you.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field and possess an active Iowa LMFT license. Proficiency in clinical assessment, remote caseload management, and the use of telehealth platforms is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementTreatment planning

Marriage & Family Therapy — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Marriage & Family Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% are remote, 22% have no call, 60% 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, 793 active listings.

What does the Marriage & Family Therapy market look like in Iowa?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score9.3 / 10 · top 5% in marriage & family therapist (lmft)ranked against 883 Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$115k–$120kMarriage & Family Therapy median $95k (middle half $83k–$98k)34 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 78% remote · 22% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS counselor listings (all specialties): 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 14% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Marriage & Family Therapy listings187 in the last 30 days74 the 30 days before (+153%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Gotham Enterprisessilver tier, 83/100Top Employers work-life index793 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (883 Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings), Top Employers work-life index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Gotham Enterprises a 9.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) — ranked against 883 active Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

34 jobs · 14 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
62%
CME allowance
15%
Loan repayment
12%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.9this job 9.3
Among the best 10% of Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) listings for work-life

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

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  • No weekends
  • Remote
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About Gotham Enterprises

Hospitals and Health Care
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51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) plan with employer match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance policy