Licensed IDD Therapist/Counselor

One Love Agency; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 46,838 - 53,726; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

A community-based mental health provider in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Licensed IDD Therapist/Counselor to provide individual and group therapy for clients with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Applicants must have an Idaho license and experience with IDD. The role involves creating personalized treatment plans, emotional support, and collaboration with families and community partners. Offering competitive hourly compensation of $34.00 - $39.00, the provider promotes holistic care tailored to clients' needs.

Qualifications

• Current Idaho license as a Therapist/Counselor.
• Experience with clients having IDD or Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Strong skills in documentation and clinical assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy for clients with IDD in community-based programs.
• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Support clients in emotional regulation and social skills.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions

Communication strategies

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Documentation skills

Emotional regulation support

Education

Idaho license as a Therapist/Counselor (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC, LMFT)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Future Opening: Licensed IDD Therapist/Counselor

As a leading provider of community-based services and general therapy, we are committed to supporting individuals in their journey towards independence and improved quality of life. Our mission is to help individuals understand and overcome obstacles that are weighing them down to achieve a healthier and happier life - one day at a time.

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

One Love is seeking a skilled, compassionate, and experienced Licensed Therapist/Counselor with a strong background in serving individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). This role will support clients across the IDD spectrum, including those involved in adaptive community programs, recreational activities, and skill‑building programs. We’re looking for someone who is confident, patient, creative, and adaptable in their therapeutic approach.

Position

Licensed IDD Therapist/Counselor (Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities)

Location

Boise, Idaho

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group therapy for clients with IDD, including those participating in community‑based adaptive or recreational programs.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to cognitive, behavioral, emotional, and adaptive needs.
• Utilize evidence‑based and person‑centered therapeutic interventions appropriate for clients with varying levels of intellectual and developmental functioning.
• Support clients in areas such as emotional regulation, social skills, communication, behavior management, daily living skills, and self‑advocacy.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, support coordinators, and community partners involved in clients’ activities or support networks.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with professional, ethical, and legal standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and treatment coordination as needed.
• Stay current on best practices and interventions relating to IDD, adaptive mental health, and inclusive community‑based care.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Idaho license as a Therapist/Counselor (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC, LMFT).
• Experience working with individuals diagnosed with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, or related cognitive/behavioral conditions.
• Strong understanding of adaptive therapy approaches, communication strategies, and supportive frameworks for diverse functioning levels.
• Ability to create a supportive and empowering environment for clients and families.
• Strong documentation, communication, and clinical assessment skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals who participate in adaptive recreational, community engagement, or skill‑building programs.
• Training or certification in developmental disability intervention, trauma‑informed practices, or ABA‑informed approaches (non‑ABA role, but familiarity is beneficial).
• Experience with EHR systems and electronic documentation.
• Knowledge of Medicaid and insurance billing processes.

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or licenses to the job board. We are excited to review your application and discuss the opportunity to join our team in providing quality mental health care to the community.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

Compensation: $34.00 - $39.00 per hour

Are you interested in working with an industry leading mental health provider?

At One Love Agency we are always looking for talented individuals to join our rapidly growing team at all levels.

Founded in 2012, One Love Agency is family owned and locally operated. Born from personal experience and with a mission to instill hope, One Love now provides general therapy, case management, community based rehabilitation, peer support, and payee services. From this extensive experience and diverse team, we are able to deliver collaborative and holistic care tailored to each client’s needs.