Child Therapist - Yuma
Zarephath Community Services·Yuma, Arizona
Zarephath Community Services·Yuma, Arizona
Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions to children addressing trauma, ADHD, and anxiety. Collaborate with community agencies like CPS and DDD to implement holistic treatment plans.
At Zarephath, we believe every family deserves the tools to thrive. We are a dedicated behavioral health agency based in Yuma, Arizona, on a mission to support children as they navigate life’s toughest challenges. We’re looking for a clinician who is passionate about meeting families where they are—both virtually and in person—to build brighter futures.
optimal well-being for every child. We don't just provide "services"; we create safe, meaningful, and even fun environments where healing happens. Whether in the community or via telehealth, you’ll be the bridge that connects families to the harmony and success they deserve.
Flexible Paths to Join Us We know that "one size doesn't fit all" when it comes to your career.
We offer multiple ways to join our team.
1099 Contract: Enjoy the ultimate independence, flexibility, and autonomy of managing your own business through a 1099 independent contractor agreement.
Your Clinical Mission As a Community-Based Therapist, you aren't just managing a caseload—you are a strategist for growth.
You’ll support children and families through: Holistic Therapy: Delivering individual, family, and group sessions that address trauma, ADHD, anxiety, and more.
Collaborative Care: Partnering with families and community agencies (like CPS and DDD) to ensure a "whole-picture" approach to healing.
Actionable Growth: Creating individualized treatment plans that serve as a roadmap for long-term success.
Continuous Learning: Participating in weekly supervision with our Clinical Director to sharpen your skills and advance your career.
The Hybrid Advantage We value flexibility and impact.
This role allows you to balance your week between: Telehealth: Connecting with families from a professional remote setting.
In-Person: Building deep, face-to-face rapport within the Arizona community.
What You’ll Need to Join Us ✔ Education: Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field. ✔ Licensure: LAC, LMSW, LPC, or LCSW (Associate-level clinicians receive supervision toward independent licensure!). ✔ Experience: 3+ years working directly with children; familiarity with CBT/TF-CBT is a major plus. ✔ Age: 21+ years old. ✔ Clearances: Valid AZ Driver’s License, Fingerprint Clearance Card, and CPR/First Aid certification. ✔ Insight: Knowledge of Arizona’s behavioral health system and the "12 Principles."
Requires a Master's degree in Counseling or Social Work and a valid license such as LAC, LMSW, LPC, or LCSW. Candidates must have 3+ years of experience with children and possess a valid AZ Driver's License and Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Market context
Behavioral health employers in Arizona often look for candidates who can connect directly with clients through lived experience and strong community-based support skills. These roles can be competitive because they may require a high school diploma, a preferred bachelor’s degree, and quick completion of Peer Support Certification, along with a valid Arizona driver’s license and fingerprint clearance. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification timeline and clearance readiness before applying.
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