Church Community Clinical Counselor in Training

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Centerville (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints seeks a licensed mental health professional to provide direct counseling under supervision, advise ecclesiastical leaders, and help develop community resources while pursuing independent licensure.

Responsibilities include providing consultations, ensuring ethical compliance, building community resources, and traveling to outlying areas as needed; evenings, weekends, and holidays may be required.

Qualifications

• Masters' degree in a relevant field leading to clinical licensure.
• Associate, Intermediate/Interim license is required (ASW/CSW/MFT).
• Obtain independent practice license within 3-5 years.
• Demonstrate basic clinical skills and receptiveness to feedback.
• LDS Family Services Executive Council approval.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical care under structured supervision toward independent licensure.
• Provide consultation and develop positive relationships with church leaders.
• Ensure legal, ethical and policy compliance.
• Identify and develop community resources.
• Responsible for own continued professional development.
• Protect client confidentiality.
• Develop and fulfill a "whole area service plan", including traveling to outlying areas and overnight as needed, working evenings, weekends and holidays as required.

Skills

Clinical counseling skills

Feedback receptiveness

Consultation

Education

Masters' degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology or related degree that leads to clinical licensure

Job description

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints seeks a licensed mental health professional to provide direct counseling under supervision, advise ecclesiastical leaders, and help develop community resources while pursuing independent licensure.

Responsibilities include providing consultations, ensuring ethical compliance, building community resources, and traveling to outlying areas as needed; evenings, weekends, and holidays may be required.