Young House Family Services
Mental Health Therapist (Children, Adults & Families)
Hiring Timeframe
2-4 Weeks
Experience
Senior-level
Location
On-Site
Benefits
401(K) Matching
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Provide clinical diagnostic assessments and outpatient psychotherapy to children, adults, couples, and families in Southeast Iowa. Operating within a supportive agency setting, this position delivers goal-oriented therapy, maintains established direct billable caseload standards, and collaborates with schools and local community partners to support holistic client care.
Job Responsibilities & Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Assessments & Therapy: Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations and diagnostic assessments; deliver scheduled individual, family, and couples therapy to help clients achieve personalized treatment goals.
- Clinical Documentation: Complete all case file documentation accurately and within agency timeframes, including social histories, diagnostic assessments, individualized treatment plans, session progress notes, and discharge summaries.
- Community Collaboration & Case Management: Build and maintain collaborative partnerships with schools, community organizations, and referral sources; participate in regular agency clinical supervision and team meetings.
Requirements:
- Education: Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related human services field.
- Licensure: Active Iowa state license (or eligible for temporary/full licensure) as an LMHC, LMSW, LISW, or LMFT, maintained in good standing.
- Clearances: Must successfully pass all applicable state, federal, and agency background checks.
- Core Competencies: Strong clinical assessment skills; excellent written and verbal communication; commitment to maintaining required direct billable service hours.