Professional Behavioral Health Clinician (Phoenix)
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICE INC as a Behavioral Health Clinician – Loan Forgiveness in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Uses clinical best practices to engage formal & informal resources for the client, including the transition, discharge, and aftercare plans of behavioral
- health services.
- Provides clinical oversight for the coordination of behavioral
- health services with external agencies, such as Department of Child Safety, Probation/Parole Departments, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Arizona Long Term Care, schools, and other providers.
Requirements
- Clinician III: Master's Degree from an accredited school in the field of Social Work, Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related behavioral health field.
- Clinician IV: Associate License conferred by the AZBBHE (LMSW, LAC, LAMFT)
- Must be able to obtain a Level 1 Fingerprint card without restrictions.
- Reliable transportation
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $60K - $65K
- Signing bonus: $1.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICE INC in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Professional Behavioral Health Clinician (Phoenix) at JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICE a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICE is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICE lists compensation for this psychologist position at $60k to $65k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Phoenix, Arizona.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($60k–$65k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health, Clinical therapy, Intakes, Assessments, Case management, Child and family team meetings, Crisis intervention, Treatment planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The clinician provides direct therapy, intakes, and assessments to children and families while coordinating care with external agencies. They actively participate in Child and Family Team meetings and maintain clinical documentation for treatment and discharge planning.
Benefits package: Monthly productivity incentives, Clinical license and tuition reimbursement, Leadership opportunities, Bilingual salary differential (Spanish-English), Loan forgiveness programs, Generous paid time off and sick time, Comprehensive medical, vision, dental benefits, Wellness coaching. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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