Pays $115K - $120K — Counselor market median is ~$90k (18 jobs)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
About the Role
100% remote. $115K-$120K. M-F 9-5. No weekends. No nights. No commute. Work from home.
Join Gotham Enterprises as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct telehealth counseling sessions with adult clients.
- Assess client symptoms, needs, and treatment priorities.
- Build clear, individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings.
- Document sessions, treatment updates, and progress notes accurately.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $115K - $120K
- 10 days PTO.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
Work with Gotham Enterprises in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Counseling or a related field and an active LMHC license. Preference is given to candidates with at least one year of post-licensure experience and a reliable home office setup.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Clinical Psychology — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 20% have no call, 76% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Iowa's cost-of-living index is 89.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$118k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $132k in an average-cost state — 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).
Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 447 active listings.
Clinical Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) 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 Clinical Psychology (Counseling) — ranked against 339 active Clinical Psychology (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 9.3/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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