Family Services Clinical Consultant, Counsellor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Offer guidance to ecclesiastical leaders.

• Organize presentations for members at the request of Church leaders.

• Oversee counseling services.

• Educate facilitators for Family Services courses.

• Deliver psychological first aid during emergencies.

• Create community resources.

• Assist other staff members.

• Provide orientation on community resources that offer therapy to missionaries and members.

• Conduct assessments prior to missions.

• Deliver direct clinical care, which includes skills/treatment groups as well as individual, couple, and family therapy.

• Maintain timely documentation, consultations, and client terminations.

• Ensure data security and privacy while supporting organizational priorities.

• Engage in agency council meetings and collaborate with office personnel, agency, regional, and headquarters teams.

• Promote professional growth using current practices in alignment with organizational values.

• Collaborate and consult with bishops, stake presidents, mission presidents, and general authorities.

• May require travel to remote locations and work during evenings, weekends, and holidays.

• Report to a Family Services agency/area manager.

⛳️ Requirements

• A university (post-secondary) degree in psychology or a mental health field that meets the country's licensing requirements.

• A master's degree in psychotherapy or two one-year diplomas/certificates in a specific therapeutic model.

• Licensure as a clinical psychologist or mental health professional locally.

• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.

• Strong clinical competencies.

• Ability to work collaboratively, be open to feedback, and provide constructive input.

• Maintain professionalism with a focus on quality and timely documentation, consultations, and client terminations.

• Skills in professional consultation and training.

• Proficient in conflict resolution.

• Strong critical thinking abilities.

• High emotional intelligence and self-awareness.

• Proven ability to produce efficient, effective, and high-quality work.

• Excellent communication, written, and presentation skills, including the ability to create effective presentations and proposals.

• Computer skills necessary for preparing presentations and reports.

• Capability to supervise other counselors and interns.

• Experience in developing community resources.

• Proficiency in verbal and written English is preferred.

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

🏝️ Benefits

• 18-month maternity leave contract.

• Fully remote position.

• Benefits of Church Employment (linked in posting).