Counselor / Therapist

Job Responsibilities

• Provide counseling to children and families who are experiencing a range of stressors and traumatic events.
• Counseling approaches are strength based and family centered.
• Provide psychoeducation to caregivers and system stakeholders to promote an understanding of trauma and its impact on behavior.
• Collaborate with family, team members to create recommendations for clinical services and strategies and approaches within a child's circle of relationships and life domains to support their development and promote resilience.
• Provide clinical recommendations to caregivers that can deploy to support a healing environment.
• Facilitating clinical meetings (establishing an agenda, setting and maintaining a strength based meeting environment, staying within timeframes, giving all team participants the opportunity to contribute, holding people accountable for their commitments and the ability to assist a team in developing a consensus) for children and families.
• Interacting professionally with other stakeholders Division of Child Safety (DCS), Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), juvenile probation, Direct Service Providers (DSP), etc.)

Requirements

• Must be 21 years or older
• Valid Arizona Driver's License with an acceptable 39 month driving record
• Reliable transportation, including proof of Insurance
• Candidates are required to submit a negative drug test
• Obtain an Arizona DPS Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Complete Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and First Aid training

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) contribution match
• Paid time off and sick time
• Paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement