Pays $70k$8k below the Counselor market median of ~$78k (327 jobs)

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Apis Services
Knoxville, Iowa

LICENSED THERAPIST

CounselorFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time licensed therapist in Knoxville, IA. Paid training. Salary $70K.

Join Apis Services Inc as a Licensed Therapist – Full-Time in Knoxville, Iowa.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $70,000 annually.
  • DailyPay
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Paid Training Programs
  • Professional Development Opportunities

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Apis Services Inc as a Licensed Therapist – Full-Time.

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Therapist provides comprehensive evaluations, assessments, and therapeutic interventions to support the psychological and emotional needs of youth and families. Responsibilities include managing an active caseload, conducting various therapy sessions, and providing clinical supervision to non-licensed staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a human service field and possess a valid state license such as LPC, LMSW, or LISW. Prior experience in an outpatient or residential setting and familiarity with electronic health record systems are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Therapeutic interventionIntake assessmentsIndividual therapyGroup therapyFamily therapyCaseload managementTreatment planningClinical documentationElectronic medical recordsStaff supervisionMental health supportSubstance abuse counselingCrisis interventionBehavioral healthAdvocacy

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 22% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 327 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
25%
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
8%

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About Apis Services

Non-profit Organizations
Reading, Pennsylvania
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

DailyPay
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Programs
Employee Referral Bonuses
Paid Training Programs