Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LMFT, LISW)
Listed compensation
$115k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMHC, LMFT, LISW)
- Location: Iowa
- Setting: Remote / Telehealth
- Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Job Summary
We’re hiring Iowa-licensed LMHCs, LMFTs, and LISWs to provide mental health therapy through telehealth. You’ll work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, life transitions, and other emotional or behavioral concerns.
The role includes conducting assessments, establishing treatment goals, providing ongoing therapy, and monitoring client progress. It is well suited for a clinician who is comfortable working independently, communicates clearly, and can maintain consistent, high-quality care in a remote environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide scheduled individual therapy sessions through a secure telehealth platform
- Complete clinical and psychosocial assessments to identify client needs
- Develop individualized treatment plans with clear therapeutic goals
- Support clients managing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and major life changes
- Apply evidence-based therapeutic approaches appropriate to each client
- Review client progress and adjust treatment strategies when clinically appropriate
- Maintain accurate and timely progress notes and clinical records
- Follow confidentiality, ethical, safety, and professional practice standards
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or a related field
- Active Iowa LMHC, LMFT, or LISW license
- At least 1 year of post-licensure clinical experience preferred
- Strong assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills
- Comfortable delivering therapy through telehealth
- 2 weeks PTO
- Health Insurance
- 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
- Bring your clinical skills into a flexible telehealth setting and explore your next career move with us.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field and an active Iowa LMHC, LMFT, or LISW license. At least one year of post-licensure clinical experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LMFT, LISW) at Gotham Enterprises a 7.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,085 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Counselor Career Context
Gotham Enterprises ranks #1 of 14 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 665 active listings.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 78% are remote, 28% have no call, 70% require no weekends — this position is remote.
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