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Part Time Lmhc Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Clinical Therapist PRN

Woodward, IA · On-site

$59K - $80K/yr

LMHC or tLMHC * LMSW or tLMSW * LISW or tLISW * LMFT or tLMFT Schedule This is a part-time position. Weekly hours and schedule are flexible and will be determined based on program needs and candidate ...

Clinical Therapist PRN

Woodward, IA · On-site

$59K - $80K/yr

LMHC or tLMHC * LMSW or tLMSW * LISW or tLISW * LMFT or tLMFT Schedule This is a part-time position. Weekly hours and schedule are flexible and will be determined based on program needs and candidate ...

Clinical Therapist PRN

Woodward, IA · On-site

$59K - $80K/yr

LMHC or tLMHC * LMSW or tLMSW * LISW or tLISW * LMFT or tLMFT Schedule This is a part-time position. Weekly hours and schedule are flexible and will be determined based on program needs and candidate ...

School Based Therapy Intern

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$46K - $62K/yr

Onsite Employee Type: 0.25 - 1.0 FTE - Full Time or Part Time Start Date: Fall 2026 At Sagent ... A supervisor may not always be present on site for all appointment hours, so LMHC students are ...

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How much do part time lmhc jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time lmhc in Iowa is $76,404.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,800.00 and $90,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time LMHC, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time LMHC, you need a master's degree in counseling or a related field, state licensure, and strong clinical assessment and intervention skills. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), telehealth platforms, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities is typically required. Outstanding empathy, active listening, and time management skills help build trust and manage a diverse caseload efficiently. These competencies ensure effective client care, compliance with regulations, and strong therapeutic relationships in a flexible, part-time setting.

What is a part time LMHC?

Part time LMHCs are Licensed Mental Health Counselors who work less than a standard full-time schedule, often providing counseling and mental health support to clients on a flexible or reduced-hours basis. They are trained professionals with a master's degree in counseling or a related field and have completed the necessary licensure requirements in their state. Part time LMHCs may work in private practices, clinics, schools, or community organizations, offering therapy for individuals, couples, or groups. Their responsibilities include assessing clients' mental health needs, developing treatment plans, and helping clients manage emotional, behavioral, or mental health issues. Working part time allows for greater work-life balance and can accommodate other professional or personal commitments.

How does a part time LMHC typically balance caseload management and client communication with a reduced schedule?

As a part-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), you'll often need to be strategic about managing your caseload and maintaining timely communication with clients, given your limited hours. This usually involves careful scheduling, setting clear boundaries with clients regarding availability, and collaborating closely with colleagues to ensure continuity of care. Many organizations provide support through electronic health record systems and regular team meetings to help part-time clinicians stay informed about client progress and case updates. Effective time management and open communication with supervisors and peers are key to balancing responsibilities and delivering quality care in a part-time role.
What are the most commonly searched types of Lmhc jobs in Iowa? The most popular types of Lmhc jobs in Iowa are:
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Infographic showing various Part Time Lmhc job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 69% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,404 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Clinical Therapist PRN

Woodward Academy

Woodward, IA • On-site

$59K - $80K/yr

Part-time, Per diem

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Description

Part-Time Clinical Therapist

We are currently seeking a Part-Time Clinical Therapist to join our team.


Woodward Academy is a residential treatment facility for male youth who are adjudicated delinquent or identified as a Child in Need of Assistance (CINA). Our programs are designed to redirect negative behaviors into positive, socially appropriate patterns by fostering a normative culture. Our treatment philosophy emphasizes behavioral and cognitive change through evidence-based treatment services and a structured therapeutic environment.

This position is located in Woodward, Iowa.


Essential Functions
  • Provide individual therapy to assigned youth.
  • Maintain a therapy caseload based on part-time hours and supervisor expectations.
  • Facilitate or co-facilitate therapy groups as assigned.
  • Complete LPHA psychosocial assessments, reauthorizations, and other assigned clinical assessments.
  • Complete managed care reviews, treatment collaborations, and discharge summaries as needed.
  • Ensure all clinical documentation is completed accurately and within required timeframes.
  • Participate in clinical team meetings and case consultations as schedule permits.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to support treatment planning and client progress.
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in a behavioral health field.
  • Current State of Iowa license or temporary license in one of the following:
    • LMHC or tLMHC
    • LMSW or tLMSW
    • LISW or tLISW
    • LMFT or tLMFT
Schedule

This is a part-time position. Weekly hours and schedule are flexible and will be determined based on program needs and candidate availability.

Requirements

Qualifications
  • Master's degree in a behavioral health field.
  • Current State of Iowa license or temporary license in one of the following:  
    • LMHC or tLMHC
    • LMSW or tLMSW
    • LISW or tLISW
    • LMFT or tLMFT