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7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,538 active roles in this specialty

Functional Family Therapist

Counselor Top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)Full-Time
Posted 2mo ago

About the Role

Home-based therapy. Small caseload. Flexible schedule. Empower families. Build healthier relationships. Real change.

Join Siouxland Human Investment Partnership as a Functional Family Therapist in Sioux City, Iowa.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and manage an assigned caseload of families receiving services.
  • Provide home-based Functional Family Therapy services to adolescents and their families.
  • Collaborate and actively participate as a member of the therapy team.
  • Support families by connecting them with appropriate community resources, services, and supports.

Requirements

  • The therapist will provide home-based family therapy services to adolescents ages 10–18 and their families using the Functional Family Therapy model.
  • Services are typically provided over a period of 8 to 26 weeks, with therapists maintaining a caseload of approximately 8–10 families.
  • This position requires flexibility in scheduling to accommodate the availability and needs of participating families.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

Work with Siouxland Human Investment Partnership in Sioux City, Iowa.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Functional Family TherapyClinical AssessmentFamily TherapyCase ManagementCrisis InterventionInterpersonal CommunicationRelationship BuildingTime ManagementCultural CompetencyClinical DocumentationService CoordinationStrength-Based Intervention

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Functional Family Therapist at Siouxland Human Investment Partnership a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,538 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Counselor Career Context

In Iowa, Mental Health Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$87k across 75 listings, vs ~$77k nationally (8,020 listings).

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Iowa's cost-of-living index is 89.0 (US average = 100) — Iowa ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

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About Siouxland Human Investment Partnership

Non-profit Organizations
Sioux City, IA
11-50 employees