Sex Offender Therapist
Company: AZ Center for Change
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $62,000-$75,000 Salary
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK AT LEAST TWO EVENINGS UNTIL 8PM GENEROUS BONUS
STRUCTURE AVAILABLE AZCFC is a proven leader in the delivery of
justice services for juveniles and adults. We are seeking qualified
individuals to join our highly skilled and dedicated team of
forensic clinicians. In this position you will have the opportunity
to: Conduct assessments or screenings with adult and adolescent
offenders to evaluate the nature of their problem in order to
determine their needs and develop appropriate treatment plan goals.
Develop and provide offense specific treatment plans; monitor,
evaluate and document progress. Provide group, individual and
family therapy for adult and juvenile offenders. Facilitate
coordination of care to include case review, therapeutic
interventions, and client progress in treatment. Use standardized
risk assessment tools to assist in determining treatment plan.
Collaborate with referring agents, case managers and family members
to create a multisystemic approach to treatment. Caseload may
include non-offender clients as well. Skills/ Requirements:
Preferred: Applicant qualifications required include a minimum of
master's degree in mental/behavioral health field and possess a
current license through the AZ Board of Behavioral Health
Examiners. Preference for this position is for Independently
Licensed Clinicians and Bilingual Counselors. Supervision toward
independent license is available for this position. Applicants
should have at least 2 years of experience working with the
specialty area identified in the previous section. Knowledge of
cognitive behavioral, motivational and other best practice models
in offender treatment are preferred. Preferred Applicants will have
several of the following credentials: Independent License from
AZBBHE (LISAC's must have another Masters level license) Associate
licensed applicants will be considered if experience and training
in required areas can be demonstrated. Experience providing
treatment to adults and/or juveniles who have a history of sexually
abusive behaviors. Working knowledge of current evidence based
approaches in the treatment of offenders. Bilingual a plus. ATSA
membership required if hired. Dedication to preventing further
victimization and ability to address difficult issues with a
challenging population. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to
manage difficult client discussions. Excellent organizational
skills, ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to
maintain effective working relationships with peers, supervisors,
and outside agencies. Ability to work independently and in a group
setting. Proven track record of reliability and consistency of high
performance. Strong desire to learn and grow professionally.
Exhibits an exemplary work ethic by being highly organized,
detailed, and thorough. Experience working with court involved
persons. Fingerprint clearance card (required). CPR/1st aid
(required). Training in other evidence based practices. Must be
proficient with common software applications, i.e. Word, Excel,
etc. Must be proficient in the areas of treatment plan writing and
other clinical documentation. Student Loan Repayment Program
available.
Keywords: AZ Center for Change, Mesa , Sex Offender Therapist, Healthcare , Phoenix, Arizona
