Counselor 3, UT Ogden

LPC / LMHCFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Through a professional, private office setting and/or teletherapy, these seasoned professionals provide the highest quality of consultation to ecclesiastical leaders, direct counseling services, community resource development and referral, and support to other staff.

Responsibilities

Time in each responsibility will vary dependent upon location.

50-70% Exceptional Client Services Provider – seasoned professional providing the highest quality, direct clinical care including skills/treatment groups; demonstrates professionalism with great attention to quality and timely notes, consultations, and terminations; fully committed to data security, privacy practices, and organization priorities.

20-30% Team Builder and Contributor – engaged member of the office team who maintains a supportive relationship with all office staff; fully participates in agency council meetings; actively seeks to learn from others; timely response to agency, region, and headquarter needs and expectations. may be assigned to supervise others working on licensure.

10-15% Trusted Collaborator – expert relationship builder, consultant, and collaborator with both ecclesiastical leaders and community resources; committed to strategically develop and fulfill whole service plan.

Up to 5% Professional Development – possesses a powerful intellectual curiosity that fuels a drive for advancing professional development with current modalities that align with organizational values.

Qualifications

Education

Master’s degree in social work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology or related degree that leads to clinical licensure.

Experience

Minimum of five (5) years post masters' professional experience including Two (2) years post independent licensure. One year of post independent licensure may be replaced by NOJOS and DOC Credentialing for Sensitive Cases Team.

Demonstrated Skills and Abilities

Advanced clinical skills and receptiveness to feedback

Skilled at Facilitating Skills/treatment Groups

Ability to provide clinical supervision of other team members, including those pursuing clinical licensure Professionalism with great attention to quality and timely notes, consultation, and terminations Refined consultation skills Fulfill assignments from agency and regional managers. Examples may include - serve as regional specialist, participate in regional trainings, participate on headquarters committees, etc.

Licensing

  • Hold and maintain current independent clinical license (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or similar clinical licensure).
  • May require state licensure for multiple states depending on service area.
  • Licensure requirements for International Areas will vary by country.

Role Complexities

  • Regular interactions/consultations include Bishops, Stake Presidents, Mission Presidents, General Authorities.
  • Focus is on therapy with little to no case management.
  • Administration of support programs such as Addiction Recovery.

Note: In North America reports to an Agency or Region Manager; In other Area reports to Area Region Manager.

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
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical counselingRelationship buildingCrisis intervention

Counselor Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 18% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

What does the Counselor market look like in Utah?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedCounselor median $71k (middle half $63k–$83k)274 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingUtah index 98.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Counselor listings in Utah122 active13,552 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 58% remote · 18% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Counselor pay trend+2.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Counselor Jobs

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Salary Distribution

47 jobs · 36 employers
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<$90k
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$90k-110k
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$110k-130k
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$130k-150k
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$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs
401k / retirement match
82%
CME allowance
36%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
14%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Mental Health Counseling listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 778 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Religious Institutions
Salt Lake City, UT
10,000+ employees

Living in Ogden

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$381k
Typical market rent
$1,316/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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