Pays $27 - $28/hr — $10k below the Counselor market median of ~$68k (274 jobs) · Top 25% in Counseling for work-life (7.2/10, vs 12,580 in this profession)
Youth Crisis Center Counselor - FT
About the Role
$27-$28/hr. No billable hours. Free supervision. Overnight differential. Crisis care for youth. Stable pay.
Join Clarvida - Idaho as a Youth Crisis Center Counselor - FT in Boise, Idaho.
Key Responsibilities
- You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and play a vital role in safety, stabilization, and treatment planning for those in crisis.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $27 - $28/hr.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Clarvida - Idaho in Boise, Idaho.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed in Idaho as an LMSW, LPC, LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT. They must be able to pass enhanced fingerprinting background checks and possess knowledge of psychological theories.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Clinical Psychology — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 18% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
Idaho's cost-of-living index is 102.1 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$57k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $56k in an average-cost state — Idaho ranks #5 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Clarvida - Idaho ranks #12 of 17 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Clinical Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Youth Crisis Center Counselor - FT 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 Counseling — ranked against 12,580 active Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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