Counselor
Description
Job Title: Counselor
Location: Phoenix/ Glendale Arizona
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $24-$30/hr based on experience and licensure
Date Posted: 03-25-2026
Location: Phoenix/ Glendale Arizona
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $24-$30/hr based on experience and licensure
Date Posted: 03-25-2026
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.
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
· 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
· 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
· 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
· DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday*
· Training, development, and continuing education opportunities
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
· DailyPay – 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
· 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
Phoenix, Arizona
Employment Type
Full-time
Full-time
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting families and delivering evidence-based therapeutic services, click “Apply Now” to join Clarvida as a Family Counselor in the FAST program.
If you are passionate about supporting families and delivering evidence-based therapeutic services, click “Apply Now” to join Clarvida as a Family Counselor in the FAST program.
About Clarvida
Clarvida is dedicated to providing high-quality behavioral health services through innovative, community-based programs. With a strong commitment to recovery-focused care, Clarvida supports individuals and families in achieving improved mental health outcomes and long-term success.
Clarvida is dedicated to providing high-quality behavioral health services through innovative, community-based programs. With a strong commitment to recovery-focused care, Clarvida supports individuals and families in achieving improved mental health outcomes and long-term success.
Learn more: http://www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values/
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See other opportunities: https://www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida
Equal Opportunity Employer
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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Clarvida never charges fees to apply. Official communication regarding job opportunities will only come from authorized @clarvida.com email addresses, [email protected], or verified LinkedIn profiles associated with Clarvida email accounts.
Keywords
Family Counselor, FAST Program, Behavioral Health, Child Welfare, Family Therapy, Case Management, Community Resources, Mental Health Services, Counseling, Clarvida Careers
Family Counselor, FAST Program, Behavioral Health, Child Welfare, Family Therapy, Case Management, Community Resources, Mental Health Services, Counseling, Clarvida Careers