Licensed Counselor - Jewish Services

*Flex Schedule*

This role provides direct services to clients in the Jewish Counseling Program, conducting comprehensive behavioral health intakes and diagnostic assessments, conducts treatment planning, and provides a range of qualified & recognized behavioral health treatment services as necessary to meet client’s needs.

• Coordinate services with other involved agency treatment staff.
• Provide clinical supervision to staff and students as assigned.
• Represent the Jewish Counseling Program in the greater Phoenix Jewish Community.
• Demonstrated capacity to provide a range of behavioral health treatment services to an outpatient population.
• Demonstrated ability to assess crisis and emergent situations.
• Demonstrated capacity to represent the agency at community meetings and events.
• Demonstrated capacity to meet clinical recordkeeping standards.
• General familiarity with Jewish holidays, customs and life cycle events.
• Prepares required reports, inclusive of incident reports, DCS referrals, QI/QM activities, performance audits, and compilation of meeting minutes.
• Completion of clinical screens to evaluate risk levels and medical conditions.
• Ensures all services are clinically necessary and are documented as such within outlined timeframes.

Requirements:

• Independent or Associate Licensed by the AZ Board of Behavioral Health Examiners.
• Certified by the AZ Board of Behavioral Health Examiners to provide Clinical Supervision.
• Jewish by birth or choice.
• Familiarity with Jewish holidays and Jewish life cycle events.
• Some familiarity with Yiddish and/or Hebrew languages is a plus.

Jewish Family and Children’s Service (JFCS) is an organization with a long-term presence of providing behavioral health and integrated health services to children, families, adults, and seniors in the Valley. Our client service population is currently approaching 50,000 annually and our employees are those who want to make a difference in the lives of those seeking help in various ways. JFCS provides case management, behavior support, therapy, medication management, Primary Care, and much more.