--- title: Clinical Therapist at JFCS of Southern Arizona description: JFCS of Southern Arizona is hiring for the Clinical Therapist role in Tucson, AZ. Pays $60K–$80K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/clinical-therapist-at-jfcs-of-southern-arizona-01a0dbac-689e-7b13-8a22-12ae851b3393 date: 2026-09-28T00:33:42Z og_description: Join JFCS of Southern Arizona as Clinical Therapist in Tucson, AZ. Pays $60K–$80K per year. Full-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/it1x01.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | JFCS of Southern Arizona | | **Location** | Tucson, AZ | | **Salary** | $60K/yr - $80K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Sep 25, 2026 | ## Description **ABOUT JFCS** For 85 years, Jewish Family & Children's Services of Southern Arizona (JFCS) has strengthened the well-being of children, adults, families, and older adults throughout greater Tucson. We are a nonprofit, nonsectarian behavioral health and social services agency serving people of all backgrounds. Our clinicians work within a collaborative team committed to compassionate, culturally responsive, trauma-informed care. **POSITION SUMMARY** ***$1,500 Sign-On Bonus after successfully completing 90 days of employment!*** JFCS is seeking an experienced therapist to provide outpatient psychotherapy to a diverse client population. **We prefer a clinician with an independent Arizona license, but will also consider an associate licensed clinician with at least two years of post-master's clinical experience.** This position will serve a varied caseload that includes children, adolescents, couples, and families. Candidates should have experience working with at least one of these populations and be willing to work with the others, with consultation and training as appropriate to their skills and scope of practice. The therapist provides assessment, diagnosis, individualized treatment planning, psychotherapy, risk assessment, care coordination, and discharge planning. Services are provided in-person and through telehealth when clinically appropriate and permitted by payer requirements. **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIESE** - Provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed psychotherapy to an assigned caseload that may include children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. - Conduct behavioral health assessments, establish diagnoses within your scope of competence, and develop individualized, measurable treatment plans. - Use developmentally appropriate interventions and involve parents, caregivers, partners, or other supports when clinically appropriate and consistent with confidentiality requirements. - Assess and respond to clinical risks, including suicidal ideation, self-harm, abuse, neglect, domestic violence, substance use, and other safety concerns. Develop safety plans and coordinate higher levels of care when indicated. - Complete assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, care coordination notes, and discharge summaries accurately and within required timeframes. - Monitor client progress, review treatment goals, and adjust interventions or referrals as needs change. - Coordinate care with medical providers, schools, child welfare agencies, courts, case managers, and community partners when appropriate and authorized. - Meet agency, payer, ethical, documentation, caseload, and productivity requirements while maintaining high-quality care. - Participate in supervision or consultation, case review, team meetings, training, and professional development. **QUALIFICATIONS** - Master's degree in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, or a related behavioral health field from an accredited institution. - Current, unrestricted Arizona behavioral health license at the independent or associate level. - **If associate licensed:** at least two years of post-master's experience providing psychotherapy. - Experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, couples, or families, and willingness to serve these populations as part of the assigned caseload. - Experience with behavioral health assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, psychotherapy, clinical documentation, and risk assessment. - Knowledge of mandatory reporting, client rights, confidentiality, and professional ethics. **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS** - Independent Arizona license, such as LCSW, LPC, or LMFT. - Experience providing couples or family therapy. - Additional experience or training in child and adolescent therapy, family systems, trauma-focused treatment, parent-child interventions, or play-based treatment. - Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish. **SCHEDULE** Work schedules are developed based on client and program needs. Because children, working caregivers, couples, and families may need appointments outside traditional business hours, candidates should be available for some evening and/or occasional Saturday appointments. Specific scheduling expectations will be discussed during the interview process. **WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY** If you meet the qualifications and are interested in working with children, adolescents, couples, and families, we encourage you to apply. Independent licensure is preferred but is not required. **EQUAL IMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY** JFCS is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Employment decisions are based on organizational needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Jewish Family & Children's Services of Southern Arizona may revise the responsibilities of this position as organizational needs change. This posting does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. ## Skills - Licensed Professional Counselor (Lpc) - Bilingual - Scope of Practice - Supervision - Case Review - Care Coordination - Clinical Documentation - Professional Documentation in Health Care - Professional Ethics - Risk Management - Marriage And Family Therapy - Domestic Violence Advocacy - Child and Adolescent Therapy - Confidentiality - Family Systems Therapy - Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist - Discharge Planning - Treatment Planning - Child Welfare - Behavioral Health - English - Counseling - Progress Notes - Working with Children Check - Clinical Experience - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Spanish - Psychotherapy - Trauma-Informed Care - Discharge Summaries - Family Therapy ## Benefits - Professional Development - Health Insurance ## How to Apply [Apply for this position](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/clinical-therapist-at-jfcs-of-southern-arizona-01a0dbac-689e-7b13-8a22-12ae851b3393?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related - [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown)