Therapist, Independent Contractor

Valley Behavioral Health

. Positively engage with clients while building trust and rapport .

Posted 10/27/2026contractBoise • Idaho • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $50 - $53 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing individualized psychotherapy and specialized treatment approaches while effectively collaborating with a supportive care team. Holds relevant licensure and possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills essential for client engagement and trust-building.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master's Degree In Social WorkLCSW CertificationLMFT Certification2+ Years Experience In Social ServicesSpecialized Treatment Approaches

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Soft Skills

Excellent Listening SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

LCSWLMFTLPCLCPC

Industry Keywords

Individual PsychotherapyEvidence-Based TreatmentTreatment PlanningCustomer ServiceCollaborative Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Positively engage with clients while building trust and rapport
Develop specialized treatment tailored to each client's needs and goals
Complete treatment planning and provide individual psychotherapy
Use evidence-based treatment approaches and different therapy modalities
Provide hope, help, and healing through completion of treatment
Collaborate with the supportive care team
Maintain a realistic caseload and manageable sessions per week

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's degree or higher in Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited University/College
Current certification as either: LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC
2+ years’ experience in social services
2+ years of experience providing customer service
Must be licensed, or willing to get licensure, in the State of Idaho
Excellent listening and communication skills
Specialized treatment approaches
Interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a supportive team

Benefits

Comp & perks

$1,000 Retention Sign-on Bonus
Creative and flexible schedules with 8–40 available work hours
Hybrid scheduling available: in-person and remote hybrid mix
Create your schedule to fit your needs
Paid even if a client is a no-show
Supportive staff handles credentialing, scheduling, billing, new client caseload, and office needs
Realistic caseloads and sessions per week