Clinical social worker jobs in Des Moines, IA - 110 jobs

Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinical Social Workers to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in West Des Moines, IA. At Thriveworks, we're not just growing a practice-we're building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care. Who We Are Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career. What We're Looking For We're hiring independently licensed clinicians in Iowa who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We're especially interested in: Providers willing to see 25+ sessions per week Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support) Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team Those interested in clinical leadership or supervisory roles Strong character matters - we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care Qualifications: Active and unrestricted LISW in Iowa Must live and be licensed in the state where services are provided Compensation: Up to $100,300, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities. What We Provide We do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you'll receive: Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement) Paid orientation and annual pay increases PTO and flexible scheduling (7am-10pm, 7 days/week) No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support Health, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options 401k with 3% employer match CEU reimbursement and free in-house training Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles A vibrant clinical community-online and in person Monthly peer consultations and professional development A clear path for career growth and internal promotion A Place to Belong and Thrive Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you're seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you'll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose-and we think that says a lot. Ready to Join Us? Apply today to become part of a team that's changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1 Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you! With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from or ******************* email address. Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom) We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment. If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to . You can contact with any questions or concerns. Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.

Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? LICSWs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted LISW license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit ***************** or contact: Deena Mullins, Recruitment Partner, email: *********************, Cell: **************

Job Description: Care Manager, Social Worker Monogram Health is looking for skilled Social Worker eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Care Manager Social Worker is a key member of an integrated Care Team which includes a Nurse Care Manager and an Advanced Practice Provider. The patients we serve often struggle with multiple serious diseases and behavioral health challenges. Social workers can remove the many economic and behavioral barriers to patients, enabling positive health outcomes. Your Impact The care team works with patients face-to-face, over the phone, and through telehealth to identify and address social determinants of health. The goal is to build a patient's social support network, navigate behavioral challenges, and generally help patients through a traumatic diagnosis and life-changing disease. Your gifts as a healthcare professional are urgently needed. In healthcare systems, the patient has too often become secondary due to processes and incentives that don't positively impact the patient for the long term. Here at Monogram, we strive to change that narrative by putting our patients and their quality of life at the forefront of what we do. Roles and Responsibilities * Perform in-home and telehealth care management visits to assess and determine social and behavioral status * Work closely with Care Team to ensure collaboration and optimal patient outcomes * Assess social determinants of health needs and develop a plan for addressing them * Identify, vet, and build relationships with local Community-Based Organizations * Educate patients on appropriate resources, assist with referral completion, and follow up for closure outcomes * Serve as subject matter expert on social determinants for other members of the Care Team * Complete behavioral, environmental, and social support assessments * Deliver individual, family and group education on living with chronic illness * Engage family and social support groups in the education and care of patients * Assess patients and refer to behavioral health specialists if diagnosis and treatment needed * Help patients to understand, accept and follow medical and lifestyle recommendations * Review and document patient updates and progress in care management platform Position Requirements * This position involves telephonic visits with some car travel to patients' homes * Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required in this role. The company will support your certification completion through onboarding. * Currently licensed as a LCSW or LMSW in the posted state * Master's degree in social work and passed ASWB masters or clinical exam * Rare domestic travel may be required to Brentwood, TN * Self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Ability to show empathy and quickly build relationships with patients and local CBOs * Preferred 2+ years previous experience working in care management and/or with chronic illness * Excellent verbal communication skills both in person and on the phone * Familiarity with Microsoft Office and mobile phone and web-based applications Benefits * Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance program, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts * Financial & Retirement Support - Competitive compensation, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources * Time Off & Leave - Paid holidays, flexible vacation time/PSSL, and paid parental leave * Wellness & Growth - Work life assistance resources, physical wellness perks, mental health support, employee referral program, and BenefitHub for employee discounts About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person's health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient's healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health's personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum.

Job DescriptionWe are actively seeking a compassionate mental health therapist for our clinic who is committed to therapeutic excellence for our patients. You will be responsible for doing diagnostic assessments, making customized treatment plans with goals and objectives, providing crisis intervention as needed, and following up with patients to ensure they are receiving appropriate ongoing care. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of clinical experience working with mental health patients as well as a current LMHC (licensed mental health counselor) license. Apply today if you're excited about this opportunity to advance your career in the mental health field.Compensation: $72,000 yearly Responsibilities: Develop specific therapy plans with goals and objectives for individual patients Use patient medical information, interviews, observation, and testing as well as collaboration with other staff members to determine a patient's mental health status Recommend community services or specialists for patients and family members in need Monitor each patient situation on a frequent basis and offer the appropriate follow-up care Aid with crisis intervention for patients when they are in a state of distress Qualifications: A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a clinical setting working as a mental health therapist Outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills Licensure in the state you reside as a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) or the equivalent is required Additional certifications required: CPR, BLS (Basic Life Support) High school diploma or GED and a bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, or equivalent; masters degree preferred About Company Full Heart Family Therapy is a thriving, values-driven mental health practice located in Ankeny, Iowa. Our dedicated team of clinicians provides compassionate, integrative care for individuals, couples, and families seeking emotional, relational, and spiritual healing.

Full-Time | 2026-27 School Year | 192-Day Contract (Office location and district assignments to be determined) Are you passionate about helping every student reach their full potential? Heartland AEA is seeking dedicated School Social Workers to join our team for the 2026-27 school year. Heartland AEA supports 57 public school districts, 44 accredited nonpublic schools, and 2 charter schools across central Iowa. Our service area includes the Des Moines metro and surrounding communities, serving more than 150,000 students. What You'll Do Act as a liaison among the agency, local schools, families, and community organizations to support learners' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development. Collaborate, consult, and coach educators in Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) within a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS). Provide consultation and coaching to general and special education teachers on instructional strategies and behavior management. Facilitate the implementation of the Child Find and reevaluation processes, including evaluations to determine eligibility for special education services. Assist in developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) aligned with state and federal requirements. Why Join Us? Meaningful, student-centered work A collaborative, multidisciplinary team structure Extensive professional learning opportunities Two-year onboarding and induction process Opportunities to pursue various career paths within the Agency Full-time employees with benefits 192-day working contract What We're Looking For Licensure: Iowa Bureau of Educational Examiners B-21 School Social Worker Endorsement (Initial or Full Professional Service License), OR Iowa Department of Public Health License: Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and Iowa Bureau of Educational Examiners Statement of Professional Recognition. Education: Master's degree in Social Work or School Social Work from an accredited program Job Description

JOIN one of the fastest-growing mental health organizations in Iowa. We offer competitive pay and self-care incentives for all providers. ARE YOU READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE? If so, we welcome you to join our team. Work alongside award-winning mental health professionals with decades of combined experience serving the mental health needs of couples, families, and individuals of all ages. Midwest Counseling is seeking Licensed Therapists and Counselors to join our growing team of Outpatient Mental Health Therapists and Counselors. Therapists at Midwest Counseling provide high-quality and innovative mental health services to those in their care. Education and Experience We are seeking applicants who are dedicated to strengthening lives through wellness. We are seeking applicants meeting the following qualifications: Graduate-level degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Psychology (PhD), Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMHC), or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW). Support for You as a Provider Excellent Pay. The average Commission payment for our providers is 35% higher than the industry average in Illinois. Providers can expect to earn up to $100,000 per year! NPI support, licensure renewal tracking, and expansion support. State of Art Technology Platform to manage your clients with the best digital care tools (HIPAA Scheduling, Video-call platform, SOAP notes, Patient Progress Tracking, Communication & File-sharing Tool). Flexible Service Delivery. A flexible schedule where you decide when and how many clients you see through our platform based on your personal and professional schedules. In-House Marketing Support. We have a dedicated in-house marketing team who are laser-focused on helping to support your needs as you establish your practice. As a result, most of our providers have a full patient load within two weeks. Automated Billing and support included. Receive consistent, and on-time payments Taxes support - we will help you with all your individual practice tax submissions. Collaborative and Supportive Community: Join a tight-knit and supportive community of therapists and team members who foster a positive work environment and provide a network of encouragement and collaboration. What We Need: A genuine partnership with our colleagues Self-guided determination to complete your notes within 24 hours Individuals who enjoy being a part of a team & working together to develop professionally. Strong character: integrity, honesty, adaptability, and a true care for clients & colleagues who want to work with couples, families, and individuals covering all age groups This is a great opportunity to work with a highly motivated client population alongside both seasoned and young counselors, in a small group setting, that is healthy and supportive, allows for growth, and places an emphasis on providing quality client care above all. We really do enjoy working with each other here... and we're looking forward to hearing from you! About Midwest Counseling Midwest Counseling is an innovative provider of mental and behavioral healthcare services throughout Iowa, including therapy and medication management, for individuals, couples, and families, with particular emphasis on helping people to experience fulfillment in their lives. For more information, please visit Midwest Counseling (**********************

Position Title:Veterinary Social WorkerJob Group:Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications:Degree related to Social Work Experience in grief counseling, mental health support, or crisis intervention. Experience with veterinary social work, the human-animal bond, and issues related to pet loss. Experience designing, implementing, and evaluating wellness programs, workshops, and educational materials. Experience creating and conducting structured training sessions for staff, students, or clients on topics such as communication, empathy, and coping strategies.Job Description: Are you passionate about supporting clients, students, and staff through the emotional challenges of veterinary care? The College of Veterinary Medicine at Iowa State University is seeking a Veterinary Social Worker to join our team. This role is integral to promoting emotional well-being for clients, students, and staff within a fast-paced veterinary hospital environment. We're looking for someone who is empathetic, collaborative, and committed to fostering resilience and wellness. What You'll Do Provide direct clinical support to clients during difficult situations such as euthanasia or major medical interventions, and facilitate workshops and support groups on coping with pet illness and loss. Develop and implement wellness programming for faculty, staff, and house officers, including crisis intervention, peer support programs, and wellness resources. Offer instructional support for students and interns through counseling, mentorship, and wellness workshops; supervise practicum students and interns. Maintain accurate documentation and create educational materials and resources for clients and staff on grief, mental health, and the human-animal bond. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, Human Resources, and hospital leadership to enhance overall well-being and hospital functioning. You'll work closely with faculty, veterinary staff, house officers, students, and clients, serving as a vital resource for emotional support and wellness initiatives. Position Details Term: Full-time, on-site at the College of Veterinary Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Residency: Must reside locally or be willing to relocate. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM About the College of Veterinary Medicine Iowa State University's College of Veterinary Medicine is a leader in animal health, education, and research. Our mission is to advance veterinary medicine through excellence in clinical care, teaching, and innovation. We are committed to creating a supportive environment for our clients, students, and staff, recognizing the importance of mental health and wellness in veterinary practice. Example of Duties • Offers comprehensive and complex programming to support long-term changes in nutrition and wellness. • Conducts needs assessment to identify and implement innovative ways to meet targeted under-served ad under-represented audiences. • Functions as an effective educator using innovative and creative approaches. • Establishes, organizes and facilitates networks and coalitions at the local and area level to build community capacity. • Secures resources to support identified needs at the county and area levels. Level Guidelines • Senior-level position possessing high-level professional and/or technical skills working independently under minimal supervision to support ISU's mission and department or work unit goals • Applies senior-level professional knowledge and expertise to work requiring greater latitude • Solves moderately complex problems and regularly exercises judgment to determine appropriate action • Regularly exercises judgment to resolve problems and determine appropriate action on a broad set of issue and problems. May provide recommendations regarding problems/issues outside the bounds of defined procedures and practices • Responds to complicated inquiries, provides training, and provides direction to lower-level staff • May provide supervision for one to two other staff (i.e., leads a small work team) • May lead projects for which well-defined practices and procedures may not exist • Provides guidance to students Appointment Type:RegularNumber of Months Employed Per Year:12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:Full time Pay Grade:PS809Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans • Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) • Life insurance and long-term disability • Flexible Spending Accounts • Various voluntary benefits and discounts • Employee Assistance Program • Wellbeing program • Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work. For more information, please speak with the Hiring Manager. Original Posting Date:January 6, 2026Posting Close Date:January 26, 2026Job Requisition Number:R18419

Job Description Position is remote, 100% tele-health. Available as a part-time, 1099 role! Who we are: Bend Health is revolutionizing the treatment of mental health conditions for kids and teens. Our innovative technology achieves better outcomes and leads to happier, healthier lives while ensuring stigma, costs, and logistics are no longer barriers. Come and be part of a fun, collaborative, supportive, motivated, and data-driven team that's creating the first scalable and integrated model in mental healthcare for kids and teens. Help us shape the future of pediatric mental health and bend the healthcare system to work better for everyone. Today's world can be intense and stressful, and it's taking an unprecedented toll on kids, teens, and families. Bend Health's collaborative care model relies on therapy to help families manage the ups and downs of everyday life. These challenges could involve managing emotions, challenging negative thinking, and reducing stress and anxiety. We are looking for a part-time, licensed therapist passionate about whole-person, whole family mental health care to join our clinical team. This position reports to a Clinical Supervisor. What you'll do: • Practice evidence-based techniques to motivate, guide, and help our members meet their goals successfully • Partner closely with other members of the clinical team, including psychiatrists, coaches, nurses, and behavioral case managers • Pilot experimental therapy protocols and techniques • Participate in training on our proprietary curriculum and collaborative care model Who you are: • Practicing at the top of your license as a LMFT, LPC, LCSW, or LMHC • Experience with pediatric trauma work required • EMDR training preferred • Licensed in Iowa + other states is a bonus • Tech-savvy and comfortable practicing telehealth via video • Organized and excited by a dynamic team environment • Warm and engaging clinical style • Passionate about helping kids and teens achieve goals • Availability to work evening hours • Potential opportunity to work Saturdays We want to inform you regarding fraudulent postings and communications from individuals posing as Bend Health employees to job seekers. Please look at our current openings to ensure they match with third-party job hosting sites. If you are applying for a position with us, we will always take the following steps: We will only email you from the @bendhealth.com domain Our screenings and interviews will be via phone or Zoom/Google Meets Video - Never chat or instant message We will not send you a check until you are actively employed We will never ask you for personal payment or require you to purchase equipment We are here to help if you have any questions or concerns about a job posting. Please reach out directly to ********************* for inquiries. Thank you again for your interest and we look forward to connecting with you! At Bend Health, we believe that our diverse perspectives are our biggest strengths - and that embracing them will create real change in healthcare. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to building an inclusive environment where you can be you.

Provides the following services to clients including: conducting face-to-face assessments; establishing diagnoses; making treatment suggestions; ordering Behavioral Health Intervention Services (BHIS) services (when indicated); and, assisting with referrals to BHIS providers. Provides mental health, substance abuse, trauma, and personal growth related therapy services to clients. Responsibilities encompass the provision of advanced evaluative, preventive, therapeutic, restorative and personal care services to assist in meeting the complex psychosocial needs of clients and their families, thus enabling them to better utilize program services and resources in order to achieve their optimal level of change/well-being. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Provides therapy services in individual and group sessions. * Provides crisis intervention and conflict resolution assistance. Demonstrates ability to differentiate between emergency and non-emergency tasks and responds accordingly. * Provides immediate supportive counseling and necessary assistance to clients dealing with a crisis or emergency situation. * Provides continuum of services that includes appropriate mental health supports, etc. * Completes an initial assessment through utilization of proven tools including the American Society of Addiction Medicine Patient Placement Criteria (ASAM). Obtains bio-psychosocial history information and identifies client needs by interviewing the client, reviewing available records, conferring with other professionals and appropriate House of Mercy staff, and contacting other information sources as necessary and appropriate. Analysis and evaluation of client situation consistently reflects advanced competency in psychosocial assessment and diagnosis. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * · Master's Degree in a human services related discipline, required. * Temporary license to provide mental health therapy in the State of Iowa or LMSW (licensed master social worker) * ·Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within first 30 days of employment. * Understand medical terminology and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

If client-centered care is part of your DNA, we want to hear from you! Join our team as a Psychologist and experience an opportunity with incredible flexibility, unparalleled culture, and endless growth and development potential. We are currently hiring for our Ames office! Central Iowa Psychological Services (CIPS) is an outpatient multidisciplinary group practice with office locations in Des Moines, Ames, and Ankeny. We provide general psychotherapy and psychological testing services, medication management services, interventional psychiatric services such as Spravato and TMS, and Substance Abuse/Addiction Services in conjunction with MAT services. Why join our team? You will be instrumental in transforming mental health care within your local community! You will join a networked community of passionate professionals that are motivated to support an aligned mission of transforming mental healthcare one community at a time. Competitive Compensation with bonus potential! Flexible scheduling = Excellent work/life balance Clinical autonomy is highly valued and supported! Free clinical training & development opportunities and an annual CE stipend! A monthly office joy & wellness budget! Free and full support through the credentialing process! Expense reimbursement for licensure! Free dedicated supervision for clinicians working towards full licensure! Career growth and advancement opportunities! A generous PTO and holiday package! A fully comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, EAP, 401K w/ match, accident, hospital, critical illness, STD, LTD, FSA/DCFSA, and HSA plans available. What s your day to day look like? Diagnose and treat mental health disorders with the utmost compassion, integrity, and commitment to excellence Establish a positive and trusting rapport with clients Create and update individualized treatment plans according to client needs and circumstances Make recommendations/referrals to specialists as necessary Maintain thorough notes of client interactions and adhere to strict confidentiality standards Accept a variety of insurances Attend team meetings and clinical consultative meetings Work with a variety of clients including individuals, couples, families, and groups within your skill-set and scope of practice What experience and qualification are we looking for? Licensed Psychologist in Iowa Preference towards candidates that are interested in providing psychological testing services. Caseload can be mixed with psychotherapy as well. Must maintain knowledge of the latest treatment modalities and Evidenced-Based Models Must take initiative, demonstrate sound judgment, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and time-management skills Excellent verbal and written communication, organization & time management skills

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : Medical Social Worker Home Health PRN At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their journey of health, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Medical Social Worker (MSW). Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Medical Social Worker (MSW) with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement As a Medical Social Worker (MSW), you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: Ensures that all activities are performed aligned with the vision of Elara Caring's board of directors, executive team, and the leadership of the Home Health team. Assesses patients to identify the psychosocial, financial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, case conferences, team report, call-in logs, and on-site evaluations. Make the initial social work evaluation visit and reevaluate the patient's social work needs during each following visit. Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in condition or environment to the Supervisor, the physician and/or other personnel involved with patient care. Reports unsafe conditions and the outcome of each visit to the appropriate Supervisor by the end of the day. Implements the plan for patient safety, using patient, family, and community resources. Participates in implementation and development of the Plan of Care to ensure quality and continuity of care and proper discharge planning. Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. Initiates and revises the Plan of Care in response to identified patient care issues. Writes physician orders to cover additional visits and changes to the plan of care, per agency policy. Incorporates patient care goals established in the plan of care, as evidenced by documentation in clinical note. Performs appropriate skilled services/interventions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician. Counsels, instructs, and includes the patient and family in following the Plan of Care and meeting social work-related needs. What is Required? Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree in Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education 1+ year of social work experience in a healthcare setting. Current Full State License as a Social Worker Excellent verbal and written communication skills Social work skills as defined as general social work standards 50% travel required Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. Valid driver's license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks You will report to the Clinical Team Manager. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : Medical Social Worker Home Health PRN At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their journey of health, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Medical Social Worker (MSW). Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Medical Social Worker (MSW) with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? * Work in a collaborative environment. * Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference * Competitive compensation package * Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost * Opportunities for advancement * Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits * 401(K) with employer match * Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement As a Medical Social Worker (MSW), you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: * Ensures that all activities are performed aligned with the vision of Elara Caring's board of directors, executive team, and the leadership of the Home Health team. * Assesses patients to identify the psychosocial, financial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, case conferences, team report, call-in logs, and on-site evaluations. * Make the initial social work evaluation visit and reevaluate the patient's social work needs during each following visit. * Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in condition or environment to the Supervisor, the physician and/or other personnel involved with patient care. * Reports unsafe conditions and the outcome of each visit to the appropriate Supervisor by the end of the day. * Implements the plan for patient safety, using patient, family, and community resources. * Participates in implementation and development of the Plan of Care to ensure quality and continuity of care and proper discharge planning. * Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. * Initiates and revises the Plan of Care in response to identified patient care issues. * Writes physician orders to cover additional visits and changes to the plan of care, per agency policy. * Incorporates patient care goals established in the plan of care, as evidenced by documentation in clinical note. * Performs appropriate skilled services/interventions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician. * Counsels, instructs, and includes the patient and family in following the Plan of Care and meeting social work-related needs. What is Required? * Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree in Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education * 1+ year of social work experience in a healthcare setting. * Current Full State License as a Social Worker * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Social work skills as defined as general social work standards * 50% travel required * Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. * Valid driver's license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks You will report to the Clinical Team Manager. #LI-SD1 We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.

Full-time, Part-time Description Come join us at Easterseals in our Brain Health Center as a Crisis Stabilization Therapist! Easterseals Iowa is a pioneering organization dedicated to providing exceptional services, education, outreach, and advocacy so that people living with disabilities can live, learn, work, and play in their communities. We are committed to creating a world where everyone, regardless of ability, can reach their full potential. We are seeking passionate and dedicated Crisis Stabilization Clinicians to join our team at Easterseals Iowa. The Crisis Stabilization Clinician will play a vital role in providing immediate intervention and support to individuals experiencing mental health crises, promoting stabilization and connecting them with appropriate resources for ongoing care. Responsibilities Include: -Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals in crisis to determine immediate needs and appropriate interventions. -Provide clinical supports both at our residential location at Camp Sunnyside as well as in the community, serving Polk County and the greater Des Moines metro area. -Provide crisis intervention services, including counseling, de-escalation techniques, and action planning. -Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and community partners to coordinate follow-up care and support services. -Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and progress towards stabilization goals. -Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge. Loan Repayment Option: As part of our commitment to supporting our employees' professional growth and financial well-being, Easterseals Iowa team members are able to apply for a loan repayment option of $20,000 for eligible candidates through Polk County jthat work Full Time hours. This incentive is designed to assist individuals in managing their student loan debt while making a positive impact in the lives of others, receiving support from Polk County's safety net providers. Benefits: -Currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus paid at 90 days and 6 months for Full Time employees. Sign-on bonus of $2,500 for Part-Time employees. -Competitive salary commensurate with experience. The salary range for the Crisis Stabilization Clinician position is $57,200 to $74,360 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. Additionally, Easterseals Iowa offers a bilingual pay differential of $5,000 per year for clinicians fluent in languages other than English, or $2.50 more per hour for part-time team members. We believe in fair compensation for the valuable skills and expertise our employees bring to their roles. Bonuses for working one day on the weekend (Saturdays or Sundays). Full-time employees begin at $60,000; Part-time employees would get $1.40 more per hour. -Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance. -Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. -Opportunities for advancement and professional development within the organization. -Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of individuals and families in our community. -We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications for this position, we encourage you to apply! Interview process consists of first phone interview with Recruitment and Talent Development Coordinator and 2nd in person interview with Department Specific Team Leader. Requirements Requirements: -Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field. -Licensed or eligible for licensure as an t-LMHC, LMHC, LMSW, LISW, t-LMFT, or LMFT in the State of Iowa. -Experience working in crisis intervention or mental health services preferred. -Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Full-time opening, generally 10-hour days. Wednesday through Saturday or part-time on Friday-Saturday.

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 Boone location. This independent clinic specializes in the treatment of children as well as adults with co-occurring, substance use and gambling concerns. Our office provides a comprehensive treatment team including, Substance Use Counselors and Psychiatry staff that work together to provide excellent client care. 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 evening until 7 p.m. Education and Experience Qualifications: Master's degree from an accredited university in the social or behavioral sciences is required. Current Iowa Licensure Psychologist, LISW, LMHC, or LMFT is required. Temporary licensed individuals are welcome to apply. 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 interested in applying should submit an application and resume. 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.

Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinical Social Workers to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in West Des Moines, IA. At Thriveworks, we're not just growing a practice-we're building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care. Who We Are Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career. What We're Looking For We're hiring independently licensed clinicians in Iowa who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We're especially interested in: Providers willing to see 25+ sessions per week Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support) Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team Those interested in clinical leadership or supervisory roles Strong character matters - we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care Qualifications: Active and unrestricted LISW in Iowa Must live and be licensed in the state where services are provided Compensation: Up to $100,300, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities. What We Provide We do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you'll receive: Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement) Paid orientation and annual pay increases PTO and flexible scheduling (7am-10pm, 7 days/week) No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support Health, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options 401k with 3% employer match CEU reimbursement and free in-house training Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles A vibrant clinical community-online and in person Monthly peer consultations and professional development A clear path for career growth and internal promotion A Place to Belong and Thrive Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you're seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you'll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose-and we think that says a lot. Ready to Join Us? Apply today to become part of a team that's changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1 Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you! With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from or ******************* email address. Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom) We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment. If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to . You can contact with any questions or concerns. Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? LMHCs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted LMHC license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit *****************

Veterinary Social Worker Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications: Degree related to Social Work Experience in grief counseling, mental health support, or crisis intervention. Experience with veterinary social work, the human-animal bond, and issues related to pet loss. Experience designing, implementing, and evaluating wellness programs, workshops, and educational materials. Experience creating and conducting structured training sessions for staff, students, or clients on topics such as communication, empathy, and coping strategies. Job Description: Are you passionate about supporting clients, students, and staff through the emotional challenges of veterinary care? The College of Veterinary Medicine at Iowa State University is seeking a Veterinary Social Worker to join our team. This role is integral to promoting emotional well-being for clients, students, and staff within a fast-paced veterinary hospital environment. We're looking for someone who is empathetic, collaborative, and committed to fostering resilience and wellness. What You'll Do * Provide direct clinical support to clients during difficult situations such as euthanasia or major medical interventions, and facilitate workshops and support groups on coping with pet illness and loss. * Develop and implement wellness programming for faculty, staff, and house officers, including crisis intervention, peer support programs, and wellness resources. * Offer instructional support for students and interns through counseling, mentorship, and wellness workshops; supervise practicum students and interns. * Maintain accurate documentation and create educational materials and resources for clients and staff on grief, mental health, and the human-animal bond. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, Human Resources, and hospital leadership to enhance overall well-being and hospital functioning. You'll work closely with faculty, veterinary staff, house officers, students, and clients, serving as a vital resource for emotional support and wellness initiatives. Position Details * Term: Full-time, on-site at the College of Veterinary Medicine in Ames, Iowa. * Residency: Must reside locally or be willing to relocate. * Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM About the College of Veterinary Medicine Iowa State University's College of Veterinary Medicine is a leader in animal health, education, and research. Our mission is to advance veterinary medicine through excellence in clinical care, teaching, and innovation. We are committed to creating a supportive environment for our clients, students, and staff, recognizing the importance of mental health and wellness in veterinary practice. Example of Duties * Offers comprehensive and complex programming to support long-term changes in nutrition and wellness. * Conducts needs assessment to identify and implement innovative ways to meet targeted under-served ad under-represented audiences. * Functions as an effective educator using innovative and creative approaches. * Establishes, organizes and facilitates networks and coalitions at the local and area level to build community capacity. * Secures resources to support identified needs at the county and area levels. Level Guidelines * Senior-level position possessing high-level professional and/or technical skills working independently under minimal supervision to support ISU's mission and department or work unit goals * Applies senior-level professional knowledge and expertise to work requiring greater latitude * Solves moderately complex problems and regularly exercises judgment to determine appropriate action * Regularly exercises judgment to resolve problems and determine appropriate action on a broad set of issue and problems. May provide recommendations regarding problems/issues outside the bounds of defined procedures and practices * Responds to complicated inquiries, provides training, and provides direction to lower-level staff * May provide supervision for one to two other staff (i.e., leads a small work team) * May lead projects for which well-defined practices and procedures may not exist * Provides guidance to students Appointment Type: Regular Number of Months Employed Per Year: 12 Month Work Period Time Type: Full time Pay Grade: PS809 Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: * Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans * Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans * Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) * Life insurance and long-term disability * Flexible Spending Accounts * Various voluntary benefits and discounts * Employee Assistance Program * Wellbeing program * Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work. For more information, please speak with the Hiring Manager. Original Posting Date: January 6, 2026 Posting Close Date: January 26, 2026 Job Requisition Number: R18419

We are actively seeking a compassionate mental health therapist for our clinic who is committed to therapeutic excellence for our patients. You will be responsible for doing diagnostic assessments, making customized treatment plans with goals and objectives, providing crisis intervention as needed, and following up with patients to ensure they are receiving appropriate ongoing care. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of clinical experience working with mental health patients as well as a current LMHC (licensed mental health counselor) license. Apply today if you're excited about this opportunity to advance your career in the mental health field.

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : Medical Social Worker Home Health PRN At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their journey of health, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Medical Social Worker (MSW). Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Medical Social Worker (MSW) with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement As a Medical Social Worker (MSW), you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: Ensures that all activities are performed aligned with the vision of Elara Caring's board of directors, executive team, and the leadership of the Home Health team. Assesses patients to identify the psychosocial, financial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, case conferences, team report, call-in logs, and on-site evaluations. Make the initial social work evaluation visit and reevaluate the patient's social work needs during each following visit. Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in condition or environment to the Supervisor, the physician and/or other personnel involved with patient care. Reports unsafe conditions and the outcome of each visit to the appropriate Supervisor by the end of the day. Implements the plan for patient safety, using patient, family, and community resources. Participates in implementation and development of the Plan of Care to ensure quality and continuity of care and proper discharge planning. Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. Initiates and revises the Plan of Care in response to identified patient care issues. Writes physician orders to cover additional visits and changes to the plan of care, per agency policy. Incorporates patient care goals established in the plan of care, as evidenced by documentation in clinical note. Performs appropriate skilled services/interventions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician. Counsels, instructs, and includes the patient and family in following the Plan of Care and meeting social work-related needs. What is Required? Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree in Social Work from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education 1+ year of social work experience in a healthcare setting. Current Full State License as a Social Worker Excellent verbal and written communication skills Social work skills as defined as general social work standards 50% travel required Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. Valid driver's license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks You will report to the Clinical Team Manager. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.