Care Specialist – Behavioral Health Services

Location: Onsite
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Salary: $36,000–$40,000 per year

About Zarephath

Zarephath is a behavioral health agency committed to supporting children and families facing behavioral health challenges. We provide effective services and comprehensive family support in environments that are safe, meaningful, and engaging.

Our vision is to help families achieve optimal well-being by building strong relationships—with clients, providers, and the community. We aim to create behavioral health services that foster peace of mind and empower children and families to live well at every stage of life.

Position Summary

The Care Specialist supports clients from birth to age 17 with behavioral health diagnoses. This role involves developing personalized care plans, connecting families with community services, and collaborating with caregivers and professionals to ensure each child receives comprehensive, high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to evaluate clients’ mental and physical wellness, needs, strengths, and preferences

• Develop and implement individualized care plans in coordination with families and professionals

• Link clients to appropriate behavioral health and community-based services

• Maintain detailed records of client progress, referrals, home visits, and communication

• Regularly review and update care plans to optimize outcomes

• Conduct follow-ups with discharged clients to ensure continued well-being and satisfaction

• Facilitate and participate in Child and Family Team (CFT) meetings for assigned cases

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in behavioral health, specifically working with children and families

• Valid Arizona Driver’s License and insurability under the agency’s auto policy

• Valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card (or ability to obtain one)

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general computer use

Why Work With Us?

At Zarephath, you’ll be part of a team that values compassion, collaboration, and impact. We offer:

• A supportive, mission-driven work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth

• Meaningful work that changes lives