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Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Gotham Enterprises Ltd·Ames, Iowa

$115,000 - $120,000/yr·Full Time·Remote Solely·Remote friendly
·
2-5 yrs
·Posted 26 days ago
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About the role

Provide high-quality virtual therapy to adults in Iowa, focusing on symptom management and the development of coping tools. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, creating individualized treatment plans, and maintaining timely clinical documentation.

Licensed Mental Health Counselor – Remote Iowa Teletherapy Position Role Snapshot Location: Iowa Setting: Remote / Telehealth Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: $115,000–$120,000 annually with benefits Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Job Summary This remote LMHC position gives licensed counselors the opportunity to provide high-quality therapy to clients from a private, professional home-based setting.

You will spend your day meeting with clients virtually, helping them understand patterns, manage symptoms, build practical coping tools, and work toward realistic treatment goals.

You will conduct assessments, guide ongoing sessions, document care, and support adults who may be navigating anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, stress, relationship issues, or major life changes.

This role is ideal for a clinician who values steady clinical work, clear expectations, and the ability to serve Iowa clients through telehealth.

Key Responsibilities Conduct scheduled teletherapy sessions with clients located in Iowa Complete clinical evaluations and identify treatment needs Create individualized treatment plans that are clear, measurable, and appropriate for each client Provide therapy using approaches aligned with client needs and clinical best practices Help clients develop coping strategies, emotional regulation skills, and healthier thought patterns Track client progress and update goals as treatment continues Document sessions, assessments, treatment updates, and required clinical notes in a timely manner Respond appropriately to client risk concerns, crisis situations, or safety needs Follow HIPAA guidelines and protect client privacy in a remote care environment Stay current with Iowa LMHC standards, continuing education requirements, and ethical guidelines Master’s degree in Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field Active Iowa Licensed Mental Health Counselor license in good standing Minimum of 1 year of clinical counseling experience preferred Experience providing therapy through telehealth is helpful but not required Strong understanding of clinical documentation, treatment planning, and ethical care practices Comfortable using video platforms, electronic health records, and basic digital communication tools Ability to work independently while staying organized and responsive in a remote setting Annual salary of $115,000–$120,000 2 weeks PTO Health Insurance 401K Plan with 3% Company Match Full-time remote work Take the next step in your counseling career with a remote LMHC role built around professional clinical care, stable compensation, and meaningful client support.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in Counseling or a related field and an active Iowa LMHC license. A minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred, along with proficiency in digital communication tools.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Treatment Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Clinical Evaluations
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Teletherapy
  • Video Platforms

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
  • 2 weeks PTO

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
Remote Solely
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$115,000 - $120,000/yr
Location
Ames, Iowa
Posted
Jul 1, 2026
Application
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Gotham Enterprises Ltd

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Salary listed on 546 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size201-500 employees
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Behavioral health roles in Iowa remain competitive

Behavioral-health positions in Iowa are often driven by ongoing demand for psychiatric and mental health services across outpatient, inpatient, and community settings. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for advanced practice credentials, current licensure, and certifications such as DEA, BLS, and ACLS; this posting also includes benefits like medical, dental, vision, PTO, and a sign-on bonus. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your PMHNP certification and Iowa license before applying.

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