Substance Use Disorder / Co-Occurring Outpatient Therapist (LISW or LMHC)

5 days ago
IowaFull TimeAddiction Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Vera French Community Mental Health Center as a Substance Use Disorder Therapist – Outpatient M-F in United States. JOIN OUR TEAM! We are looking for a Substance Use Disorder / Co-Occurring Therapist to join our Outpatient Therapy Team with a Monday - Friday schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • disciplinary approach for the overall well

Benefits & Compensation

  • 14 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

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

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Vera French Community Mental Health Center in United States.

Key Skills

Substance use disorder counselingIndividual therapyGroup therapyFamily therapyIntake assessmentTreatment planningCase managementMulti-disciplinary collaborationCrisis interventionClinical documentationPublic relationsWritten communicationVerbal communicationMental health assessment

Requirements

A Master's degree in a related field is required along with an active LMHC or LISW license in the State of Iowa. Previous experience in mental health, including individual and group therapy, is preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Substance Use Disorder / Co-Occurring Outpatient Therapist (LISW or LMHC) at Vera French Community Mental Health Center a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Addiction Medicine psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Addiction Medicine — Psychologist Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Vera French Community Mental Health Center 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.

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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance use disorder counseling, Individual therapy, Group therapy, Family therapy, Intake assessment, Treatment planning, Case management, Multi-disciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist is responsible for conducting intake evaluations, developing treatment plans, and providing ongoing individual, group, and family therapy. They also collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to coordinate care and participate in staffing meetings.

Benefits package: Group Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Employer Paid Life Insurance, AD&D, LTD, Supplemental Insurance Available, 401k with Employer Contribution and Matching, Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Repayment Program, Paid Holidays (9 days), Paid Sick Days (9 days), Paid Vacation (2 weeks). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Addiction Medicine psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

Vera French Community Mental Health Center logo

About Vera French Community Mental Health Center

Mental Health Care
Davenport, Iowa
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Group Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employer Paid Life Insurance, AD&D, LTD
Supplemental Insurance Available
401k with Employer Contribution and Matching
Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Repayment Program
Paid Holidays (9 days)
Paid Sick Days (9 days)
Paid Vacation (2 weeks)
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

5d ago

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