Licensed Mental Health Counselor

$50,000 - $60,000 yearly

Job Description

*Portneuf Valley Family Center Inc.* has an immediate opening for a *Professional Therapist / Licensed Mental Health Counselor* in our *Pocatello, Idaho* office.

We are a *full-service mental health clinic* with a collaborative team of clinical professionals including a *Psychiatrist, Physician’s Assistant, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Therapists, CBRS, and Case Managers*.

At Portneuf Valley Family Center, we provide *individual, couple, and family counseling* through both *in-person and telehealth services* to meet the needs of our growing community.

We also proudly participate in the *National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Forgiveness Program*, offering:

* *$50,000 loan repayment* for a *full-time, 2-year commitment*, or
* *$20,000 loan repayment* for a *part-time, 2-year commitment.*

*About the Role*

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated *Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC, LCPC), or Licensed Master Level Social Worker (LMSW, LCSW)* to join our expanding team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting individuals and families through emotional, behavioral, and life challenges.

You will provide *evidence-based therapeutic interventions*, maintain detailed documentation, and collaborate closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure positive outcomes and high-quality client care.

*Key Responsibilities*

* Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
* Provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families using evidence-based modalities.
* Monitor client progress, evaluate outcomes, and modify treatment as needed.
* Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation.
* Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and other care providers.
* Participate in case consultations, trainings, and clinical meetings.
* Deliver both in-person and Telehealth counseling sessions.

*Qualifications*

* Master’s Degree or higher in Counseling, or Social Work.
* Active State of Idaho Licensure.
* Experienced counselors, social workers, and new graduates.
* Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
* Familiarity with trauma-informed care and evidence-based therapeutic practices (CBT, DBT, etc.).
* Proficiency in EHR systems and Telehealth platforms is a plus.

*Benefits*

* Competitive pay and flexible scheduling.
* Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
* Paid time off and holidays.
* *NHSC Loan Forgiveness eligibility* (up to $50,000).
* Supportive and collaborative team environment.
* Professional growth and continuing education opportunities.

*Why Join Portneuf Valley Family Center*

At Portneuf Valley Family Center, we are more than a clinic — we’re a *community dedicated to healing, growth, and compassionate care*. You’ll work alongside a supportive network of professionals who value teamwork, integrity, and service. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

*How to Apply*

Interested candidates should submit their *résumé* and a *brief cover letter* outlining their interest and relevant experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance



License/Certification:
* State of Idaho License (Required)

Ability to Commute:
* Pocatello, ID 83201 (Required)

Work Location: In person6559695857610910?sf=8CU00