Crisis Center Counselor PT

When youth experience a behavioral health crisis, they require focused, compassionate, and skilled support. As a Crisis Center Clinician, you will provide crisis stabilization and therapeutic intervention to youth in immediate behavioral health need. Your role centers on building healthy relationships, teaching coping and social skills, providing assessments, delivering counseling, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure stabilization and safe discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial assessments and crisis evaluations
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling
• Use evidence-based de-escalation and crisis-intervention strategies
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Identify discharge goals and coordinate follow-up care
• Support youth in developing coping skills, emotional regulation, and problem-solving abilities

Requirements

• Licensed in Idaho as LMSW, LPC, LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT
• Knowledge and application of psychological theories
• Ability to pass background checks, including Enhanced Fingerprinting through ID DHW
• Meets all mandated health requirements
• Compliance with drug-free workplace standards and agency policies

Pay

$27–$28 per hour

Sign-on bonus: $1,000

Overnight differential pay

Schedule

Part-time – up to 29 hours per week

Benefits

• No separate billable/non-billable hour structure — reliable hourly pay
• No client cancellations or travel required
• Stability and growth opportunities within a national agency
• 401(k)
• Pet insurance
• DailyPay (instant access to earned wages)
• SoFi at Work student loan refinancing
• Financial wellness resources
• Discounts through Verizon, Dell, and Perks @ Clarvida (shopping, travel, entertainment)
• Training, development, and CEUs for licensure
• Strong opportunities for advancement as the organization grows

Full-time employees also receive:

• Paid vacation days (increasing with tenure)
• Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
• Up to 10 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health, dependent, and transportation FSA options
• Employee, spouse, and dependent basic and optional life insurance

Benefits may vary by state/county.

Work Location

On-site at the Youth Behavioral Health Community Crisis Center in Boise, Idaho