Licensed Therapist

1 month ago
IowaFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Children & Families of Iowa as a Licensed Therapist in United States. Description Children & Families of Iowa is a trusted leader in providing trauma-informed care to children and families across Iowa. We are dedicated to restoring hope, building futures, and changing lives through compassionate, evidence-based mental health services.

Key Responsibilities

  • based models, and other evidence

Requirements

  • informed care Ability to engage with diverse populations with cultural humility Familiarity with EHR systems and basic technology Play therapy or child
  • informed care, or willingness to complete training Licensed or license
  • eligible in the state of Iowa Additional Information: Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Fixed schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Children & Families of Iowa as a Licensed Therapist.

Key Skills

Trauma-Informed CareIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyAssessmentTreatment PlanningPlay TherapyAttachment-Based ModelsDocumentationCase ConsultationInterdisciplinary CollaborationAdvocacyCultural HumilityEHR Systems
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Therapist at Children & Families of Iowa a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy 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.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Children & Families of Iowa 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: Trauma-Informed Care, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Assessment, Treatment Planning, Play Therapy, Attachment-Based Models, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Licensed Therapist will provide trauma-informed individual and family therapy to children and their caregivers, focusing on emotional wellness and strengthening family systems. Key duties include conducting comprehensive assessments, creating individualized treatment plans, and utilizing evidenc...

Benefits package: Competitive Salary, Clinician Autonomy, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with Employer Match, Paid Time Off, Wellness Days. 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 Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Children & Families of Iowa

Individual and Family Services
Des Moines, Iowa
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Salary
Clinician Autonomy
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Paid Time Off
Wellness Days
4.2

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

1mo ago

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