Travel Social Work - Outpatient Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Iowa City, IA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,246/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,000/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Description
Position: Social Worker (LCSW, LMFT, LPC)
Location: Iowa City, IA
Setting: Outpatient Behavioral Health
Patient Population: Adults w/ behavioral & mental health conditions
Duration: 13-weeks
Compensation
Local Pay Rate: $50/hr
Travel Package: $2,246/week
*Must reside over 50 miles away to qualify for travel package*
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and much more!
Position Details
Schedule:
- M- F
- 8A - 4:30P
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct individual and group therapy sessions for adult behavioral health patients
- Complete psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and clinical documentation
- Provide crisis intervention and ongoing therapeutic support
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Educate patients and families on mental health resources and coping strategies
- Support patients with conditions including depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma/PTSD, eating disorders, and substance use disorders!
Requirements
- Active Iowa State LCSW, LMFT, or LPC
- 2 yrs experience as a Social Worker
- Prior experience in a Behavioral Health setting!
About the Facility
Join a nationally respected behavioral health organization known for its specialized treatment programs and strong clinical support. This outpatient setting offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced therapists, psychiatrists, and multidisciplinary teams while helping adults navigate depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, eating disorders, and addiction. With a group therapy model and focus on evidence-based care, it's an excellent environment for clinicians looking to expand their behavioral health experience and make a meaningful impact with a diverse patient population.
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Employer
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
About Iowa City, IA
As a in Iowa City, IA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 84°F and winter lows of 14°F.
- Expect warm summers and cold winters.
- Short-term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near the university.
- Car-friendly city with ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options, but the compact size makes it bike-friendly.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies, respiratory conditions, and obesity.
- Iowa City has a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, college sports events, and numerous outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports near the Iowa River.
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