Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Community-; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

IPERS retirement benefit

Optional 401K

Employee Assistance Program

PTO 20 days

9 paid holidays

Paid trainings and CEU

Public Student Loan Forgiveness

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Community and Family Resources in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to serve children and adults with co-occurring, substance use and gambling concerns. This role offers a hybrid schedule with some services in person and some remotely.

Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week, with hours Monday–Friday and occasional after-hours coverage as needed. Requires Master's degree and Iowa licensure in psychology/social work/counseling/MFT, plus relevant experience in therapy and

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.

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

Education

Master’s degree in social or behavioral sciences

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!

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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