Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Community and Family Resources; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

IPERS retirement benefit

Optional 401K

Employee Assistance Program

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Paid trainings

Tuition reimbursement

Various discounts

Job summary

Community and Family Resources is seeking a Mental Health Therapist in Des Moines. This role supports individuals and families facing challenges, providing therapy for both children and adults dealing with substance use and gambling issues. The therapist may work in a hybrid format, offering both in-person and remote services.

The position requires a Master’s degree and current Iowa licensure. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement benefit, tuition reimbursement, and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited university is required.
• Current Iowa Licensure as a Psychologist, Social Worker, Mental Health Counselor, or Marriage and Family Therapist is required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts clinical assessments and provides diagnosis and treatment.
• Carries a treatment caseload and provides psychotherapy.
• Completes needed clinical documentation and insurance authorization requests.
• Maintains appropriate client and pre-client case records.
• Provides referral resources for outside services.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Psychotherapy

Documentation

Referral resources

Education

Master’s degree in social or behavioral sciences

Iowa Licensure (Psychologist, Social Worker, Mental Health Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist)

Job description

Are you interested in being part of a team that is dedicated to proactively assisting individuals, families, and communities to achieve healthy behavior? At Community and Family Resources, we have the opportunity to serve clients who may be in a difficult place and help them work towards a resolution. If you are driven by the mission of serving others and strive to ensure everyone can get the help they need, this may be the place for you! We are currently seeking a Mental Health Therapist in our Des Moines location. The therapist in this role would work with children as well as adults with co-occurring, substance use and gambling concerns. Therapists in this role can be considered for a hybrid position providing some services in person and some services remotely.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Conducts clinical assessments and provides diagnosis, treatment and referrals when indicated
• Carries a treatment caseload; provides psychotherapy for individuals, couples, families, and groups as appropriate; starts and ends sessions on time; and maintains consumer confidentiality
• Accurately and punctually completes needed clinical documentation and insurance authorization requests
• Maintains appropriate client and pre-client case records
• Provides clients and families with referral resources for the services not provided by this agency or when this agency’s services are not appropriate

Schedule

• Type: Full-time
• Hours: 40 hours each week, Monday-Friday during regular business hours with 1 later day (10a-6p or 11a-7p) preferred to provide client's needs and providing an outpatient mental health group.

Education And Experience Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited university in the social or behavioral sciences is required.
• Current Iowa Licensure as a Psychologist, Social Worker (LISW or LMSW)), Mental Health Counselor (tLMHC or LMHC) or Marriage and Family Therapist (tLMFT or LMFT) is required.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• IPERS retirement benefit
• Optional 401K
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous PTO (20 days accrued in your first year)
• 9 paid holidays
• Paid trainings and CEU opportunities
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness employer
• Tuition reimbursement
• Various discounts including tuition fees at partner schools, travel, cell phone plans, and more!

Application Process

Candidates will be required to complete a background check, drug screen, and TB test prior to starting employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Community and Family Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.