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Clarvida - Idaho
Caldwell, Idaho

Mental Health Counselor - FT (In Person)

LPC / LMHCFull-Time

Listed compensation

$67K–$71K /yr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • Mental Health Clinician
  • Location: Nampa, Idaho
  • Employment Type: Part-time and Full-time available
  • Salary: $32-$34
  • Sign on Bonus: $1,000

About the Role

The Mental Health Clinician provides critical behavioral health services to adults and youth by utilizing clinical expertise and psychological theories to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with behavioral health needs.

This role is responsible for developing and implementing treatment plans, completing psychotherapy progress notes, conducting assessments, and preparing discharge summaries.

The Clinician facilitates both group and individual therapy sessions and collaborates with other treatment providers to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care.

Clients entering Intensive Outpatient Programming (IOP) often struggle with emotional regulation and relationship building, and the Clinician plays a key role in supporting their progress toward improved coping and healthy relationship skills.

The Clinician attends supervision and staff meetings while adhering to payor, company, and HIPAA standards.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and group therapy for adults and youth
  • Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Complete psychotherapy progress notes and discharge summaries
  • Implement, review, and update treatment plans based on client progress
  • Utilize evidence-based psychological theories and interventions
  • Collaborate with treatment providers to coordinate client care
  • Support clients with behavioral health diagnoses to promote stability and success
  • Facilitate Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) services
  • Assist clients in developing emotional regulation and healthy relationship skills
  • Participate in clinical supervision and staff meetings
  • Maintain compliance with payor requirements, company policies, and HIPAA standards
  • Provide referrals and connect clients with community mental health resources as appropriate
  • Complete required documentation in a timely and accurate manner
  • Support crisis intervention and stabilization as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Licensed in Idaho as LPC, LCPC, LMSW, or LCSW
  • Knowledge and experience utilizing psychological theories in clinical practice
  • Ability to pass background checks, including Enhanced Fingerprinting with Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (ID DHW)
  • Familiarity with community mental health resources preferred

Compensation & Benefits

  • Part-time 30-35 hrs per week
  • $32-$34 per hr
  • $1,000

Full-time Employees

  • Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)
  • Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
  • Up to 10 paid holidays*
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday*
  • Training, development, and continuing education opportunities

All Employees

  • 401(k)
  • Free licensure supervision
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Cellphone stipend
  • (*Benefits may vary by state or county)
  • Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Idaho license as an LPC, LCPC, LMSW, or LCSW. The role requires the ability to pass background checks and experience in utilizing psychological theories in clinical practice.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Mental health counselingClinical assessmentTreatment planningHIPAA complianceDiagnosisCase managementEvidence-based practice

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Counselor - FT (In Person) at Clarvida - Idaho a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,558 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Counselor Career Context

In Idaho, the Mental Health Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$83k (32 salary observations; 86 listings), vs ~$74k nationally (5,791 salary observations; 23,259 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 40 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% are remote, 28% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 25% in mental health therapy (counseling)ranked against 7,558 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$32k–$34kMental Health Therapy median $73k (middle half $63k–$83k)325 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Idaho vs national$83k median in Idaho$74k nationally (+12%)32 state / 5,791 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$35k in purchasing powerIdaho index 95.5 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Idaho42 active7,579 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 53% remote · 28% no call · 80% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$1k sign-onUS counselor listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 13% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,476 in the last 30 days1,365 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend−1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,558 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,558 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Clarvida - Idaho

Mental Health Care
Boise, ID
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid vacation days
Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
Up to 10 paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
DailyPay
Training, development, and continuing education opportunities
401(k)
Free licensure supervision

Living in Caldwell

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$376k≈ 11.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,736/mo≈ 65% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.4
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boise City, ID metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.