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Phoenix, Arizona

Counselor 2 - Part-time - AZ Phoenix

CounselorIncludes weekendsNo callPart-Time

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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 professional 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

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

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.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical counselingEcclesiastical consultationLegal complianceEthical complianceCrisis interventionCase management

Behavioral Health — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Behavioral Health listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 26% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Confidential Employer ranks #30 of 30 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Counselor 2 - Part-time - AZ Phoenix at Confidential Employer a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Behavioral Health (Counseling) — ranked against 350 active Behavioral Health (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs

401k / retirement match
97%
CME allowance
32%
Sign-on bonus
27%
Loan repayment
8%
PSLF eligible
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.1
Better work-life than 80% of Behavioral Health (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 350 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Phoenix

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$406k
Typical market rent
$1,574/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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