Description

Are you an empathetic and compassionate professional with a passion for pediatric mental health? We are looking for dedicated therapists to provide high-quality virtual mental health care to students in school districts across the country. If you’re committed to making a meaningful impact and expanding access to mental health services, we invite you to apply!

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a supportive and passionate team environment where collaboration and cultural responsiveness are paramount. Our mission is to provide accessible mental health care tailored to the diverse backgrounds of students.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

As a member of our team, you will have access to professional training, team meetings, and development activities, along with regular supervision from a fully licensed and board-qualified clinical supervisor, promoting continuous learning and career advancement.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employer-sponsored life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Well-being benefits to support your mental and physical health
• Home office setup, including iPads and keyboards
• A dynamic and innovative work environment

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Salary: \(66,100 to \)75,800 annually (12-month schedule)
• Comprehensive Benefits: High-quality medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) with 100% employer match for contributions up to 4%
• Time Off: 15 PTO days plus 13 paid holidays per year

Why you should apply for this position today

If you’re ready to make a lasting impact in children’s lives and work in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Skills

• Master’s degree in a relevant mental health field
• Active Iowa state Associate Social Work License, t-LMHC, or t-LMFT required
• At least one year of experience in pediatric mental/behavioral health
• Comfort with telehealth platforms and digital documentation
• Strong communication skills to engage effectively through multiple channels (phone, video, email)
• Preferred language skills: Fluency in Spanish, Mandarin, Armenian, Russian, Korean, Filipino, or Tagalog is highly desired
• Willingness to complete the necessary credentialing process for employment

Responsibilities

• Provide virtual consultation and solution-focused therapeutic interventions for children in grades K-12
• Offer crisis intervention services in a virtual setting
• Deliver culturally relevant counseling and treatment tailored to students’ diverse backgrounds
• Collaborate with a care management team to support students’ transition services and ongoing care
• Participate in professional training, team meetings, and development activities
• Receive regular supervision from a fully licensed and board-qualified clinical supervisor

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant mental health field
• Active Iowa state Associate Social Work License, t-LMHC, or t-LMFT required
• At least one year of experience in pediatric mental/behavioral health
• Preferred background in school-based settings or working with school-aged children

Education Requirements

• Master’s degree in a relevant mental health field

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Licensure: Active Iowa state Associate Social Work License, t-LMHC, or t-LMFT required

Experience Requirements

• At least one year of experience in pediatric mental/behavioral health
• Preferred experience in school-based settings or working with school-aged children

Why work in Des Moines, IA

Des Moines is known for its friendly community, vibrant culture, and strong commitment to public health and education. The city offers a lower cost of living, a variety of recreational activities, and a welcoming atmosphere that supports personal and professional growth.