Development Counselor 2, Las Vegas North Deseret Industries
Compensation
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Job Description
This role helps to foster self-reliance, care for the poor and the needy, and provide opportunities for giving and service by: helping members become economically and emotionally self-reliant; providing access to essential food and clothing items, helping members prepare for and respond to disasters; and providing humanitarian aid to relieve suffering; thus furthering the mission of the Church. Under the direction of the Development Manager, the incumbent provides direct client services to members and others referred, and consults with local priesthood leaders.
Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
Key Responsibilities
The role provides direct client services to help members become economically and emotionally self-reliant. It involves consulting with priesthood leaders and providing access to essential items and humanitarian aid.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling, Social Work, or a related field, along with CRC or LCSW certification. Candidates must have 4+ years of experience in case load management for individuals with disabilities and be temple worthy members of the Church.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Counseling listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% are remote, 22% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 25% in counseling | ranked against 504 Counseling listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Counseling median $74k (middle half $66k–$86k)299 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Nevada index 100.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 76% remote · 22% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Counseling pay trend | +18.8% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Confidential Employer | #4 of 16 for pay | Top Employers work-life index |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Development Counselor 2, Las Vegas North Deseret Industries at Confidential Employer a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Counseling — ranked against 504 active Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc.
Location & Logistics
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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