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.

Job Description
Provide direct counseling services, consultation to ecclesiastical leaders, community resource development and referral, and support to other staff, while working under moderate supervision. As approved, provide program supervision, ecclesiastical outreach, and qualified training to other staff. Provide quality customer service and comply with policy, licensing requirements, and professional standards of practice.

If position is categorized as on-call or part-time working hours are not to exceed 19 hours per week.

This position supports the Western Canada Agency and may be based in either Vancouver, BC or Lethbridge, AB. Applicants from both locations are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities
Time in each responsibility will vary dependent upon location.

1. Provide direct clinical care with moderate supervision

2. Provide consultation, and develop and maintain positive relationships with church leaders

3. Ensure legal, ethical and policy compliance

4. Identify and develop community resources

5. Responsible for own continued professional development

6.



Protects and ensures client confidentiality

7. Develop and fulfill 'whole area service plan', including traveling to outlying areas and overnight as needed, working evenings, weekends and holidays as required.

Qualifications

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

2. Hold and maintain current independent clinical license (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or other clinical licensure)

3. Minimum of 2 years post masters' professional experience.

4. Work towards ability to provide clinical supervision of others pursuing clinical licensure

5. Demonstrate basic clinical skills and receptiveness to feedback.

6. Current employees must have 'met' or 'exceeded' expectations in the previous two years' year-end evaluations.

7. LDS Family Services Executive Council approval

Job Identification 378335

Job Category HS - Humanitarian & Social Services

Locations 30635 Blueridge Drive, Abbotsford, BC, V2T 5W3, CA (Hybrid)

Job Schedule Part time

Regular or Temporary Temporary

Worker Type Employee

Number of Openings 1

Worthiness Qualification Endowment Must be an endowed member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with a current temple recommend.

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📌 Counselor (British Columbia)
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📍 British Columbia