Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)

Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)

Location: Iowa

• Setting: Telehealth / Remote
• Position: Full-Time
• Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

The Position

This is a full-time telehealth role for an LISW providing individual mental health services to clients in Iowa. The position is centered on clinical work, with scheduled appointments throughout the week and time for documentation, case review, and follow-up. You’ll work with clients facing a variety of personal and emotional challenges and have the professional discretion to determine how best to approach their care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual therapy sessions by video
• Complete initial assessments and review client history
• Determine treatment priorities and appropriate clinical interventions
• Help clients address concerns such as stress, anxiety, mood changes, relationships, and life transitions
• Review cases and make changes to treatment when appropriate
• Complete progress notes and other required records
• Provide referrals when additional services are warranted
• Coordinate with other professionals when care involves outside providers
• Maintain appropriate professional boundaries and confidentiality
• Follow Iowa licensing and telehealth requirements

Requirements

• Must hold an active Iowa license in one of the following accepted credentials: Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)
• Background in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, or clinical social work
• Comfortable using telehealth platforms and digital records
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work independently while staying organized and client-focused