A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
Scottsdale, AZ Job Details Part-time 9 hours ago Qualifications Master's degree in social work Working with couples LMFT Conducting community outreach projects Staff supervision Volunteer coordination for social programs Program management Client assessment in therapy Microsoft Outlook Managing teams of therapists Volunteer management Educational events Social service program staff supervision Licensed Clinical Social Worker Local agency collaboration Word embeddings Master's degree in psychology Group work facilitation for social work Continuing education (CE) programs (healthcare teaching and curriculum development) Volunteer training Records management Practicing as a therapist supervisor Conducting training sessions as a therapist or counselor supervisor Marriage & family therapy Counseling Staff training Psychology Collaboration with community partners Telehealth platforms Organizational skills Full Job Description The Franciscan Renewal Center is a nonprofit Catholic retreat center and home to Our Lady of the Angels Church, located in Paradise Valley. Founded in 1951 by the Order of Friars Minor, we seek to follow in the footsteps of Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi with our commitment to our mission of renewing lives through spiritual growth, healing and transformation, and service to others. The FRC staff and volunteers are passionate about our shared work that ultimately provides a peaceful and welcoming experience for all who come here. We serve our mission by providing: Retreats, meeting and conference space for faithbased and nonprofit organizations Joyful worship with Franciscan friars at Our Lady of the Angels Church, and additional support to our dynamic faith community with faith formation and spiritual education Service and outreach programs for the poor and vulnerable Counseling, spiritual direction, and support groups The Therapy, Support & Counseling Ministry offers counseling and therapy services to adults ages 18 and older, regardless of their affiliation with the church or retreat center. Services are provided by licensed professionals who generously volunteer their expertise through individual, couples, and family therapy, as well as support groups. The ministry is seeking a part-time Director to serve as the administrator, coordinating services, providing clinical oversight for volunteer licensed therapy staff, and maintaining collaborative relationships with the Diocese and other local partner organizations. The Counseling Director is a part-time role, approximately 20 hours per week, and required to be on-site for designated meetings.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for the oversight and management of the volunteer Therapy, Support, and Counseling Ministry o Interview and approve volunteer counselors and office staff Supervise interns oProvide therapy on an as-needed emergency basis Maintain therapy records in accordance with State of Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners oOversee quality of professional psychotherapy and support groups Provide expert assessment and decisionmaking of client therapeutic issues Facilitate support groups as needed Collaborate with FRC staff o Represent Therapy, Support, and Counseling Ministry on Discover the Vision events Proactively promote the Therapy, Support, and Counseling Ministry to the FRC community and the community at large Create continuing education events for the professional psychotherapy community Proactively stay up to date regarding statutes pertaining to licensed psychotherapy in the State of Arizona and around the country relative to telehealth
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of Master's in Behavioral Health Field (Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology) State of Arizona License in Clinical Social Work, Professional Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology Approved Clinical Supervisor
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Strong and effective interpersonal, relational and communication skills Ability to effectively demonstrate compassion in actions and communication; ability to accompany people where they are Selfdirected, able to complete responsibilities independently with minimal supervision Ability and willingness to work collaboratively within the Casa organization, the Diocese and with other related local efforts Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple tasks timely and efficiently Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Outlook Strong written and verbal communication skills Commitment to the mission and values of the FRC Ability to maintain Safe Environment Training protocols This position is approximately 20 hours per week. Most responsibilities can be completed remotely, however, must be onsite for meetings and monthly Discover the Vision Tour Working knowledge of Franciscan spirituality along with willingness to learn more About
FRANCISCAN RENEWAL CENTER INC
Join our mission and be part of our story: In 1951, the Casa de Paz y Bien, founded by Franciscan Friars, as a Catholic retreat center in Paradise Valley, AZ. Now, as the Franciscan Renewal Center (still affectionately called the Casa), a Catholic non-profit, we offer opportunities in support of our mission for spiritual growth, healing, and transformation, and service to others. At the Franciscan Renewal Center, every role is more than a set of duties—it is hands-on, impactful, and valued, with many describing it as a true calling. Each day, our staff embody Franciscan values, working collaboratively and in a spirit of hospitality, serving as faithful stewards of our property and operations, and demonstrating unwavering dedication to our mission. Together, our shared commitment to the Franciscan values creates the welcoming environment that draws guests back program after program, year after year, and keeps our church community active, vibrant, and thriving.
