Therapist, Family Advocacy & Support Services

Family Counselor

Position at Clarvida - Arizona

Job Title:

Counselor

Location:

Phoenix/Glendale Arizona

Employment Type:

Full-time Salary: $24-$30/hr based on experience and licensure About the Role The Family Counselor is responsible for assessing family needs and providing individual and family psychotherapy services within the FAST program. This role focuses on delivering evidence-based, recovery-oriented treatment to families involved in the child welfare system, with an emphasis on strengthening family relationships, improving communication, and supporting positive outcomes for youth and their families.

Responsibilities
· Conduct therapeutic visits including individual, family, group, and multi-family sessions
· Strengthen family relationships by improving communication and supporting treatment progress
· Review and implement service treatment plans based on client needs and update as necessary
· Deliver structured, goal-oriented sessions aligned with treatment plans
· Assist families in accessing community resources, natural supports, and aftercare services
· Maintain regular communication with families and interdisciplinary team members
· Complete required reports, documentation, and case updates in a timely manner
· Document attendance, participation, and comprehension of services on the same day
· Demonstrate cultural competence and sensitivity to diverse populations
· Attend and present reports during Child and Family Team (CFT) meetings
· Track and report mileage for job-related travel
· Complete a minimum of 24 hours of annual job-related training
· Participate in program meetings, in-service trainings, and team communications
· Attend a minimum of 4 hours of supervision monthly, including individual and group supervision
· Ensure safety, health, and welfare of clients and staff
· Model program expectations and maintain professional standards
· Act as a positive role model and mentor to families and team members
· Address and respond appropriately to negative behaviors

Required Qualifications
· Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Human Services, or related field
· Minimum of 2 years full-time experience providing services to child welfare populations
· Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
· Valid Arizona driver's license with acceptable driving record
· Proof of personal vehicle insurance and registration
· Ability to pass DCS clearance with no substantiated reports
· Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and physical exam if required
· Ability to work a flexible schedule
· Maintain confidentiality at all times
· Current CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain

Preferred Qualifications
· Licensure through AZBBHE preferred Compensation & Benefits Full-time Employees:
· Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)
· Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
· Up to 10 paid holidays
* · Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
· Daily Pay – access your earnings without waiting for payday
* · Training, development, and continuing education opportunities All Employees:
· 401(k)
· Employee Referral Bonus Program
· Bi-weekly pay
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
· Mileage reimbursement
· Cellphone stipend (
* Benefits may vary by state or county) Work Location Phoenix, Arizona

Employment Type

Full-time