ACT Therapist (LMHC or LISW)

Job Description

Job Description

Mental Health Clinician – Community Mental Health & ACT Team – Davenport, IA

Are you a compassionate mental health professional seeking a rewarding opportunity? Join a leading facility in Davenport, Iowa, and enjoy a flexible schedule with competitive pay, working directly with diverse clients within a supportive multidisciplinary team. Start as soon as possible and make a meaningful difference in the community!

Quick Facts

• Location: Davenport, IA
• Start Date: Immediately / As soon as eligible
• End Date: 11/03/2026
• Shift: Flexible shifts, various hours, including possible on-call rotation
• Hours per Week: 40+ hours
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Licensure/Certifications: Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling; Iowa licensure required (LMHC, LISW preferred)
• Experience: Previous mental health experience preferred but not required

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $42.00/hr (local candidates within 50 miles); $55.00/hr (traveling candidates outside 50 miles)
• Salary Range: $64,000 – $68,500 annually
• Pay package discussed upon application
• Benefits: Competitive benefits package to be discussed, including possible health, dental, vision, and retirement options

What You’ll Do

• Conduct intake and assessment services as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions
• Collaborate on treatment planning, case management, and client evaluations
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with community agencies and organizations
• Assist clients with accessing benefits, transportation, and service coordination
• Participate in special interest groups and community education initiatives
• Support trauma-informed, person-centered care environment
• Document services accurately and timely in electronic health records

What You Need

Required:

• Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling
• Iowa licensure (LMHC, LISW, or equivalent)
• Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance
• Ability to travel within approximately 50 miles
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle physical and emotional challenges associated with mental health work

Preferred:

• Previous experience in mental health settings
• Experience with electronic health records and documentation

About the Assignment

This position involves providing comprehensive mental health services through a community-based Adult Community Treatment (ACT) team. You will assess client needs, develop tailored treatment plans, and collaborate with team members to deliver effective, trauma-informed care. Work occurs in diverse settings, including community offices, homes, and transport vehicles, requiring adaptability and compassion.

Compliance

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply

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