JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICE INC·Phoenix, Arizona
Provide direct therapeutic services, intakes, and assessments for children and adolescent clients using a strengths-based approach. Coordinate behavioral health services with external agencies and participate in Child & Family Team meetings.
JFCS is currently seeking a capable associate licensed Clinician to provide therapeutic services to children & adolescent clients. This role provides direct therapy, completing intakes and assessments that foster a solution/strengths-based orientation, in addressing the child and family’s ongoing needs.
Provides direct therapy, completing intakes and assessments that foster a solution/strengths-based orientation in addressing the client and family’s ongoing needs.
Uses clinical best practices to engage formal & informal resources for the client, including the transition, discharge, and aftercare plans of behavioral-health services.
Provides clinical oversight for the coordination of behavioral-health services with external agencies, such as Department of Child Safety, Probation/Parole Departments, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Arizona Long Term Care, schools, and other providers.
Actively participates in Child & Family Team (CFT) meetings.
Maintains respect for the client's unique cultural heritage, and provides services tailored to the family, stability, and timeliness.
Collaborates with JFCS behavioral health and medical staff as needed in the provision of best practices.
Remains knowledgeable of various outside resources and demonstrates a positive, strengths-based attitude of teamwork and shared leadership.
Lucrative Incentive Programs.
Excellent Clinical Supervision program.
Bilingual Salary Differential (Spanish-English)
Clinical license and tuition and reimbursement.
Numerous professional development and career growth opportunities.
Opportunities for Leadership Positions.
Generous paid time off / sick time allocations
Comprehensive Employee Benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, & more.
Employee Assistance Program
Eligibility for Loan Forgiveness Programs in many positions.
Jewish Family and Children's Service (JFCS) values each and every talented applicant, regardless of religious beliefs, race, age, origin, gender, sexual orientation, or cultural background. JFCS places a high value on inclusion and diversity, whether that applies to our employees or the 40,000 clients receiving our services throughout the Valley.
Requires an Associate License (LMSW, LAC, LAMFT) or higher from the AZBBHE and a Master's degree in a related behavioral health field. Must possess a Level 1 Fingerprint card, a valid AZ Driver License, and auto insurance.
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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