Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) – Iowa

Location: Iowa

• Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth
• Position: Full-Time
• Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year with full benefits
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

The Work

As an LMHC, you’ll provide virtual counseling to Iowa clients who are dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, personal setbacks, or other concerns that are making everyday life more difficult. You’ll have a regular schedule of appointments and enough independence to manage the clinical side of your work without being tied to an office. The focus is on thoughtful counseling, reliable follow-through, and keeping each client’s information properly documented.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Hold one-on-one counseling appointments through secure video
• Learn about the issues each client wants to address and what has been affecting them
• Provide counseling appropriate to the client’s situation and level of need
• Complete required notes and keep electronic records in good order
• Pay attention to significant changes in mood, behavior, or functioning
• Take appropriate action when safety concerns come up
• Consult or coordinate with others when a client needs services beyond counseling
• Protect client privacy and maintain professional boundaries
• Meet Iowa LMHC licensing, ethical, and telehealth requirements

Requirements

• Active Iowa LMHC license in good standing
• Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field
• Experience providing therapy or counseling services
• Strong understanding of assessments, treatment planning, and documentation
• Strong communication and time management skills