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Gotham Enterprises
Riverdale, Iowa · Remote OK

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$115k-$120k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
  • Full-Time | Remote / Telehealth
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year with full benefits

What This Position Is About

This role is focused on working directly with Iowa clients who are dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship concerns, and other issues affecting everyday life. As an LMHC, you will guide counseling sessions, help clients better understand what they are experiencing, and determine what should be addressed as therapy continues. You will also keep each case properly documented and respond appropriately when concerns become more serious.

Main Responsibilities

  • Meet with clients for scheduled counseling sessions by video
  • Review current concerns, background, and relevant clinical history
  • Help clients identify areas they want to work on in therapy
  • Provide counseling for emotional, behavioral, and situational concerns
  • Keep session notes and other required records current
  • Revisit the direction of therapy when a client’s needs change
  • Identify risk concerns and follow established safety procedures
  • Follow Iowa licensing, confidentiality, and professional requirements
  • Active Iowa LMHC license in good standing
  • Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field
  • Experience providing therapy or counseling services
  • Strong understanding of assessments, treatment planning, and documentation
  • Strong communication and time management skills
  • 2 weeks PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
  • Full benefits package
  • Apply now and take the next step in your career.

Key Responsibilities

The counselor will conduct remote therapy sessions to address client concerns such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and following established safety and licensing protocols.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Iowa LMHC license and a Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field. Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills are required for this role.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Risk Assessment

Counselor Career Context

Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 691 active listings.

Of the 40 active Mental Health Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 83% are remote, 43% have no call, 75% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Mental Health Counseling pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) at Gotham Enterprises a 6.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Mental Health Counseling counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Top Counselor Jobs

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Salary Distribution32 jobs · 9 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
55%
Loan repayment
6%
CME allowance
6%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.7this job 6.7
Better work-life than 50% of Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 209 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Remote
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About Gotham Enterprises

Hospitals and Health Care
Wilmington, DE
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

2 weeks PTO
Health Insurance
401K Plan with 3% Company Match