Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote

Job Title: Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Location: Waukee, Iowa

Job Types: Full-time

Pay: $80,000 - $90,000 per year + benefits

Schedule: Monday-Friday (9 AM – 5 PM)

About the Role:

Position Summary:

The Remote LMHC will provide virtual therapy to clients across Iowa, helping them manage a wide range of mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and more. This role allows you to work independently, manage your caseload, and focus entirely on what matters most—client healing and growth—while our administrative team takes care of scheduling, billing, and referrals.

Responsibilities:

• Provide telehealth psychotherapy to individual clients, couples, and/or families
• Conduct thorough initial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver evidence-based, culturally competent therapy
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in our secure EHR system
• Participate in optional peer consultation, training sessions, and clinical meetings
• Ensure ethical, compliant care in accordance with Iowa BBS standards and HIPAA

Ideal Candidate:

• Active and unrestricted LMHC license in Iowa (required)
• Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or related field
• At least 1 year of post-graduate clinical experience preferred
• Proficient in telehealth tools and HIPAA-compliant platforms
• Strong documentation, time-management, and organizational skills
• Comfortable working independently while maintaining high clinical standards
• Cultural sensitivity and a commitment to providing inclusive, affirming care
  
  

Benefits We Offer:

• 100% Remote Flexibility: Work from home on your schedule
• Competitive compensation – hourly, per-session, or salaried
• Clinical autonomy – manage your caseload and choose your specialties
• Admin and billing support – no extra paperwork stress
• Access to referrals to maintain a steady caseload
• Supportive team culture – regular check-ins, clinical collaboration, and peer support
• Professional development – CEU opportunities, supervision (if needed), and case consultation
• 401(k) with employer match

Are you ready to take your counseling practice to the next level with flexibility, support, and purpose?