Therapist I or II - Child and Family Center (Iowa)

1 month ago
Iowa$50K - $68KFull TimePsychologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

25th percentile — most Psychologist in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

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38% below median for Psychologist in IA — negotiate

Accepting this costs you $184k over 3 years

Posted 57 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Heartland Family Service as a Therapist – Child & Family Center in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ability to complete evaluations with a diverse population of clients with co
  • occurring disorders utilizing evidence
  • based practices.
  • Establishes a treatment plan, with client participation, which specifies treatment structure, outcomes, goals and objectives; within first 2 sessions.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy or related field
  • License Eligible – LMHP; LIMHP; PLMHP; PLMSW; LMSW; LCSW
  • LADC or tCADC; CADC or substance abuse treatment experience preferred Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Ability to complete evaluations with a diverse population of clients with co

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $50K - $68K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Heartland Family Service as a Therapist – Child & Family Center.

Key Skills

Trauma Informed CareEvaluationTreatment PlanningCounselingGroup TherapyCouple TherapyFamily TherapyIndividual TherapyCase DocumentationBillingCrisis InterventionCollaborationEvidence-Based Practices
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist I or II - Child and Family Center (Iowa) at Heartland Family Service a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Heartland Family Service is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Heartland Family Service lists compensation for this psychologist position at $50k to $68k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Iowa.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Flexible scheduling options available
  • Transparent compensation ($50k–$68k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Trauma Informed Care, Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Counseling, Group Therapy, Couple Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves completing evaluations for clients seeking support from Heartland Family Service, after which another therapist will be assigned for ongoing therapeutic support. Key duties include establishing treatment plans, providing various forms of counseling, and completing all necessary cli...

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About Heartland Family Service

Non-profit Organizations
Omaha, NE
0-2
6.1

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago