Counselor 1 - CA Los Angeles

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

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

Requirements

• Masters' degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology or related degree that leads to clinical licensure.
• Associate, Intermediate/Interim license is required (ASW/CSW/MFT)
• Demonstrate basic clinical skills and receptiveness to feedback.

Responsibilities

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

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees