The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Counselor 3 - Part-time, SL Missionary Counselor
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
Counselor 3 - Part-time, SL Missionary Counselor
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Counselor 3 - Part-time, SL Missionary Counselor
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints
Job Description Through a professional, private office setting and/or teletherapy, seasoned professionals provide the highest quality consultation to ecclesiastical leaders, direct counseling services (primarily to missionaries), community resource development and referral, and support to other staff.
Responsibilities
50‑70% Exceptional Client Services Provider – seasoned professional providing high‑quality direct clinical care; highly skilled in group therapy sessions; demonstrates professionalism with great attention to quality and timely notes, consultations, and terminations; fully committed to data security, privacy practices, and organization priorities.
20‑30% Team Builder and Contributor – engaged member of the office team who maintains a supportive relationship with all office staff; fully participates in agency council meetings; actively seeks to learn from others; timely response to agency, region, and headquarters needs and expectations; may be assigned to supervise others working on licensure.
10‑15% Trusted Collaborator – expert relationship builder, consultant, and collaborator with both ecclesiastical leaders and community resources; committed to strategically develop and fulfill whole service plan.
Up to 5% Professional Development – possesses a powerful intellectual curiosity that fuels a drive for advancing professional development with current modalities that align with organizational values.
Education Masters’ degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology, or related degree that leads to clinical licensure.
Experience Minimum of five (5) years post‑masters professional experience including three (3) years post independent licensure. One year of post independent licensure may be replaced by NOJOS and DOC Credentialing for Sensitive Cases Team.
Demonstrated Skills and Abilities
Advanced clinical skills and receptiveness to feedback.
Ability to provide clinical supervision of other team members, including those pursuing clinical licensure.
Professionalism with great attention to quality and timely notes, consultation, and terminations.
Highly skilled in conducting group therapy.
Refined consultation skills.
Fulfill assignments from agency and regional managers.
Clinical Licensure Hold and maintain current independent clinical license (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or similar). May require state licensure for multiple states depending on service area. Licensure requirements for international areas will vary by country.
Role Complexities Regular interactions/consultations include Bishops, Stake Presidents, Mission Presidents, GA’s. Focus is on therapy with little to no case management. Facilitation of group therapy programs such as Addiction Recovery. In North America, reports to an Agency or Region Manager; in other areas, reports to Area Regional Manager.
About Us Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. The Church is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment.
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Counselor 3 - Part-time, SL Missionary Counselor
role at
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints
Job Description Through a professional, private office setting and/or teletherapy, seasoned professionals provide the highest quality consultation to ecclesiastical leaders, direct counseling services (primarily to missionaries), community resource development and referral, and support to other staff.
Responsibilities
50‑70% Exceptional Client Services Provider – seasoned professional providing high‑quality direct clinical care; highly skilled in group therapy sessions; demonstrates professionalism with great attention to quality and timely notes, consultations, and terminations; fully committed to data security, privacy practices, and organization priorities.
20‑30% Team Builder and Contributor – engaged member of the office team who maintains a supportive relationship with all office staff; fully participates in agency council meetings; actively seeks to learn from others; timely response to agency, region, and headquarters needs and expectations; may be assigned to supervise others working on licensure.
10‑15% Trusted Collaborator – expert relationship builder, consultant, and collaborator with both ecclesiastical leaders and community resources; committed to strategically develop and fulfill whole service plan.
Up to 5% Professional Development – possesses a powerful intellectual curiosity that fuels a drive for advancing professional development with current modalities that align with organizational values.
Education Masters’ degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology, or related degree that leads to clinical licensure.
Experience Minimum of five (5) years post‑masters professional experience including three (3) years post independent licensure. One year of post independent licensure may be replaced by NOJOS and DOC Credentialing for Sensitive Cases Team.
Demonstrated Skills and Abilities
Advanced clinical skills and receptiveness to feedback.
Ability to provide clinical supervision of other team members, including those pursuing clinical licensure.
Professionalism with great attention to quality and timely notes, consultation, and terminations.
Highly skilled in conducting group therapy.
Refined consultation skills.
Fulfill assignments from agency and regional managers.
Clinical Licensure Hold and maintain current independent clinical license (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or similar). May require state licensure for multiple states depending on service area. Licensure requirements for international areas will vary by country.
Role Complexities Regular interactions/consultations include Bishops, Stake Presidents, Mission Presidents, GA’s. Focus is on therapy with little to no case management. Facilitation of group therapy programs such as Addiction Recovery. In North America, reports to an Agency or Region Manager; in other areas, reports to Area Regional Manager.
About Us Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. The Church is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment.
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