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Behavioral health jobs in Des Moines, IA
School-linked and Medicaid-funded work dominates. Roles are often the only opening in their county, so search is slower and retention matters more.
- Live roles
- None open today
- Metro areas
- 2
- State
- IA
What do you need to work in behavioral health in Des Moines, IA?
Licensure in Iowa
| Credential area | What applies in Iowa |
|---|---|
| Behavior analysis | Iowa licenses Behavior Analysts and Assistant Behavior Analysts separately from BCBA certification. |
| Counseling and social work | LMHC, LMFT, LISW and LMSW are licensed by the Board of Behavioral Science. |
| Compacts | PSYPACT: confirm current status with the state board · Counseling Compact: enacted (privileges not yet live) |
Check the state board directly before relocating; compact participation changes frequently.
Live roles in Des Moines, IA
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst — 1 role
Discipline: Board Certified Behavior Analyst State: Maryland Roles open: 1 role Timeframe: Urgent — this month Setting: ABA and autism services Employment: Contract (1099) Pay: $95 – $120 an hour No further detail supplied at intake.
- Employer
- Climbing Star
- Location
- Maryland
- Advertised pay
- $95 – $120 an hour
- Contract
- freelance · BCBA
Full detailsTakes about a minute · No CV needed
Remote LCSW Jobs, Texas - Trauma-Informed Telehealth, W-2, 4-Day Week Option
Fully remote LCSW role serving adult patients in Texas, paying a guaranteed $82,000 - $98,000 a year on W-2, 40 hours a week with a four- or five-day pattern available. The target is 24 completed sessions a week with protected administrative time and dedicated scheduling support, delivering trauma-informed therapy. Take a Seat People recruits this role directly with the employer and discusses it with you confidentially.
- Employer
- Confidential LCSW provider — Remote, TX
- Location
- Remote, TX · Remote
- Advertised pay
- $82,000 - $98,000
- Contract
- full time · LCSW
Full detailsTakes about a minute · No CV needed
Remote LCSW Jobs, Florida - Outpatient Telehealth, W-2, 25 Sessions Weekly
Fully remote LCSW role serving adult patients in Florida, paying a guaranteed $80,000 - $95,000 a year on W-2, 40 hours a week on an agreed weekday schedule. The target is 25 completed sessions a week with protected documentation time, and scheduling, billing and credentialing are handled for you. Take a Seat People recruits this role directly with the employer and discusses it with you confidentially.
- Employer
- Confidential LCSW provider — Remote, FL
- Location
- Remote, FL · Remote
- Advertised pay
- $80,000 - $95,000
- Contract
- full time · LCSW
Full detailsTakes about a minute · No CV needed
BCaBA Jobs in Richmond, VA - Clinic-Based ABA, Mon-Fri, Funded BCBA Supervision
BCaBA role in Richmond, Virginia, paying $65,000 - $77,000 a year in clinic-based ABA with planned caregiver collaboration, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week with no required weekends. You will support children with autism under paid ongoing BCBA supervision, with paid documentation and meeting time and a $1,250 continuing education allowance. Take a Seat People recruits this role directly with the employer and discusses it with you confidentially.
- Employer
- Confidential BCaBA provider — Richmond, VA
- Location
- Richmond, VA
- Advertised pay
- $65,000 - $77,000
- Contract
- full time · BCaBA
Full detailsTakes about a minute · No CV needed
BCaBA Jobs in Charlotte, NC - Pediatric Clinic, Mon-Fri, Funded BCBA Supervision
BCaBA role in Charlotte, North Carolina, paying $62,000 - $74,000 a year in a pediatric ABA clinic, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week with no required weekends. You will support children with autism under employer-funded BCBA supervision, with paid time for documentation and supervision and a structured introduction to your clients and team. Take a Seat People recruits this role directly with the employer and discusses it with you confidentially.
- Employer
- Confidential BCaBA provider — Charlotte, NC
- Location
- Charlotte, NC
- Advertised pay
- $62,000 - $74,000
- Contract
- full time · BCaBA
Full detailsTakes about a minute · No CV needed
Roles we recruit in Iowa
- BCBA jobs in IowaBCBAs design, supervise and adjust applied behavior analysis programs. They own clinical quality across a caseload of clients and the behavior technicians delivering the hours.$75k – $115k
- BCaBA jobs in IowaBCaBAs deliver and support ABA programming under BCBA supervision, often bridging the gap between technician delivery and full program ownership.$52k – $72k
- RBT jobs in IowaRBTs deliver the direct therapy hours that make ABA work: running programs, collecting data and building rapport with clients session after session.$20/hr – $30/hr
- SLP jobs in IowaSLPs assess and treat communication, language, feeding and swallowing across pediatric and adult caseloads, in schools, clinics and medical settings.$72k – $108k
- SLPA jobs in IowaSLPAs deliver speech and language treatment to plan under SLP supervision, carrying much of the direct therapy load in schools and pediatric clinics.$25/hr – $40/hr
- OT jobs in IowaOTs build the functional and sensory skills that let clients take part in daily life, from pediatric sensory integration to adult rehabilitation.$78k – $108k
- LCSW jobs in IowaLCSWs provide diagnosis and psychotherapy across community mental health, integrated care, schools and private outpatient settings.$62k – $95k
- LPC / LMHC jobs in IowaLPCs and LMHCs deliver diagnosis and psychotherapy across outpatient, community and substance use settings. Title varies by state; the work does not.$55k – $85k
- PhD / PsyD jobs in IowaPsychologists carry the assessment and complex-case load: diagnostic evaluations, autism and ADHD assessment, psychological testing and specialist therapy.$92k – $145k
- PMHNP jobs in IowaPMHNPs diagnose, prescribe and manage psychiatric medication across outpatient, inpatient and telepsychiatry settings.$125k – $175k
- Clinical Director jobs in IowaClinical directors own quality, compliance and clinical outcomes across a site, region or service line, usually while carrying a reduced caseload.$105k – $165k
Pay in Iowa
- BCBA salary in Iowa$75k – $115k
- BCaBA salary in Iowa$52k – $72k
- RBT salary in Iowa$20/hr – $30/hr
- SLP salary in Iowa$72k – $108k
- SLPA salary in Iowa$25/hr – $40/hr
- OT salary in Iowa$78k – $108k
- LCSW salary in Iowa$62k – $95k
- LPC / LMHC salary in Iowa$55k – $85k
- PhD / PsyD salary in Iowa$92k – $145k
- PMHNP salary in Iowa$125k – $175k
- Clinical Director salary in Iowa$105k – $165k