School-Based Clinician - West Phoenix

School-Based Clinician:

JFCS is seeking an enthusiastic and versatile clinician to work with students at Independence High School, providing individual, group, and/or family therapy from within the school environment.  A flexible schedule and work-life balance are points of emphasis in this position.

• This position provides ongoing clinical services, such as direct therapy and case-management services.
• Conducts intakes and assessments (from various funding sources) that foster solution/strengths-based orientation, to assist in addressing the client and family’s ongoing needs.
• Uses clinical best practices to engage formal and informal resources for the client, including the transition, discharge, and aftercare plans of behavioral-health services, is knowledgeable about various outside resources and demonstrates a positive, strengths-based attitude of teamwork and shared leadership.
• Provides clinical oversight for the coordination of behavioral health services with other agencies, such as Department of Child Safety, Probation and Parole Departments, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Arizona Long Term Care, schools and other providers.
• Facilitates Child & Family Team (CFT) meetings. Collaboration with JFCS behavioral health and medical staff in implementing agency policies and procedures.
• Identifies, prioritizes, and records the family vision and goals via the Behavioral Health Service Plan, Safety Plan, and all other related clinical documentation.

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy and/or similar field of study from an accredited university
• Associate or Independent Licensure (LMSW, LAC, LAMFT, or LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
• AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card without restriction(s)
• AZ Driver’s License
• AZ Auto Insurance
• Reliable Transportation

• Lucrative Bonus Programs.
• Generous Employee Referral Bonuses for both the new-hire and the referring employee.
• FREE Primary HealthCare to all employees and every member of their household, regardless of relationship.
• Bilingual Salary Differential (Spanish-English)
• Flexible Scheduling and Telehealth Flexibility for many positions.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan, with Company Match
• Tuition and clinical license 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.
• Wellness Coaching
• Employee Assistance Program
• Eligibility for Loan Forgiveness Programs in many positions.

About JFCS:

Jewish Family and Children’s Service’s (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 nearly 40,000 clients receiving our services throughout the Valley.