Jewish Family Service Licensed Clinical Therapist (Bilingual Hebrew/English)
Company: Shalom Austin
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: The Jewish Family
Service (JFS) Licensed Clinical Therapist will provide counseling
and therapy to JFS clients in individual, family, and group
interventions, with a targeted focus on Israelis and
Hebrew-speakers. Billing is handled by the agency, so you can
deliver client-centered social services, education, and
professional services in a collaborative community setting. In
addition to providing client-centered therapeutic interventions,
the Clinical Therapist will serve to link clients to integrated
services and community resources that address their individual
needs. This is a CONTRACT, 1099 position. What you will be doing:
Counseling – Perform on-site and/or remote telehealth clinical
counseling services to Jewish Family Service clients, in accordance
with agency policies. Clinical responsibilities include assessment,
diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment implementation as
appropriate. Service demographics include adults, couples, and
families. Interventions may include individual and group therapy,
case management, and crisis intervention. Maintain caseload and
meet with clients routinely to review progress and accountability.
Collaboration – Partners closely with JFS team to serve the needs
of clients and community. Outreach – Connects with the
Hebrew-speaking and Israeli community in Greater Austin to provide
connection and education about JFS services. Outreach duties may
include psychoeducation, workshops, and other targeted support for
this population. Documentation and Record Keeping – Maintains
professional and timely documentation of services in electronic
medical record including, but not limited to intake notes, progress
notes, treatment plans, termination notes, contract notes, and
other forms or documents which may be needed or required from
time-to-time. Tracks and uses program-related data to enhance
service effectiveness. Check and respond to emails regularly to
ensure awareness of updated policies and procedures. Requirements:
Graduated from an accredited college or university with a Master's
degree or Doctoral level degree in social work, psychology,
counseling. Independent Licensure to practice in good standing in
the State of Texas (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, PhD, PsyD) Experience
counseling adults, couples, and families with a variety of mental
health needs Excellent time management and written and verbal
communication skills. Fluent Hebrew-speaker, in addition to
cultural competence with Judaism and Israeli culture Preferred
education and experience : Additional training, licensure, or
certification related to the treatment of individuals, couples,
and/or families (such as Gottman certification) is preferred.
Please note that successful candidates for this position may be
subject to a background check as part of the hiring process. will
be used to assess eligibility for employment. Any discrepancies may
result in the withdrawal of the job offer or termination of
employment. All information will be handled confidentially and in
accordance with applicable laws.
Keywords: Shalom Austin, College Station , Jewish Family Service Licensed Clinical Therapist (Bilingual Hebrew/English), Healthcare , Austin, Texas
