Family Services Counselor English Speaking | Europe Central | Permanent (Full-Time)

A Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos Últimos Dias; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A religious organization is seeking an English-speaking Family Services Counselor to support emotional health and well-being. Responsibilities include consultation with Church leaders, providing individual and group interventions, and coordinating resources. Candidates must have a Master's degree in clinical psychology and strong interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to the mission and be willing to travel as needed. The position is located in Frankfurt, Germany with other locations negotiable.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience or equivalent education and experience required.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas verbally and in writing.
• Willingness to travel and work outside regular hours.

Aufgaben

• Offer consultation to Church leaders regarding emotional health.
• Provide direct interventions to support emotional well-being.
• Coordinate and mentor volunteers for local emotional health resources.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Creative problem-solving

Emotional self-reliance advocacy

Sensitivity to confidentiality

Advanced English proficiency

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in clinical psychology or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Family Services Counselor English Speaking | Europe Central | Permanent (Full-Time)

Location: Frankfurt, Germany (other locations within Europe Central Area may be discussed).

To meet the needs of the Church, we seek to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences and backgrounds of our global Church membership. With that in mind, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

The Family Services Division provides resources to alleviate emotional suffering, maintain human dignity, and instill hope by assisting leaders to help members develop emotional self‑reliance, and overcome obstacles to making and keeping sacred covenants.

Responsibilities

• Offer consultation to Church leaders, responding promptly and effectively to their requests and needs regarding emotional health.
• Provide direct individual and group interventions to support emotional and mental well‑being.
• Ensure all interventions follow ethical, legal, and Church policies, maintaining full confidentiality.
• Coordinate and mentor volunteers who assist in providing local emotional health resources.
• Identify community resources and partnerships that can strengthen emotional self‑reliance among members.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues across Welfare and Self‑Reliance divisions to address emerging mental health issues.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of consultations and cases.
• Engage in continuous professional development, applying evidence‑based practices consistent with Church values.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to the mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑Days Saints.
• Master’s degree in clinical psychology or related field that leads to a professional license and at least 5 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Native or advanced English proficiency with the ability to communicate complex ideas verbally and in written form is critical. Additional language skills, especially in an East European language, may also be beneficial.
• Interpersonal skills working with local Church leaders, senior executives, beneficiaries, and volunteers.
• Demonstrates sensitivity in handling confidential matters while fostering collaboration and motivation.
• Brings creativity, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills to multi‑project environments, ensuring supportive teamwork and effective outcomes.
• Must be able and willing to occasionally travel and work in a mobile office, outside regular working hours and sporadically on weekends.

Apply before 11/30/2025, 10:55 PM.

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