Counselor

Mission: Restoring Broken Lives through the Hope of Jesus Christ

Ministry Position

The Counselor role at His Mansion Ministries is, first and foremost, a ministry position. The Counselor serves as an integral member of the Care Team, working alongside fellow counselors and program staff to provide care and support for program participants. The Counselor provides both individual and group counseling. In collaboration with other counselors, teachers, and staff members, she/he facilitates groups focused on addiction recovery, spiritual formation, character development, and discipleship.

This position extends beyond the responsibilities listed above. The Counselor is expected to model Christlike character and actively lead others toward Jesus Christ through both word and action. All employees, including Counselors, are expected to support program participants through prayer, spiritual guidance, and participation in regular community worship and ministry life. Employment provides a hybrid compensation package that includes housing and supplemental income.

Summary

The Counselor works alongside a team of staff members to provide Christ-centered care, counseling, and leadership in alignment with the mission and values of His Mansion Ministries.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates Christlike character, a mature Christian faith, integrity, and sound moral convictions.
• Relationally focused and service-oriented.
• Committed to a collaborative, team-based approach to Christ-centered care.
• One to two years of experience in a counseling, ministry, or related care setting preferred.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent training) in counseling, psychology, social work, ministry, or a related field.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Meet individually with Residents to provide support, guidance, encouragement, and feedback in accordance with His Mansion Ministries’ philosophy of ministry and Statement of Faith.
• Teach and facilitate assigned classes and groups (e.g., stage classes, spiritual formation classes, character formation classes, and other program curricula).
• Facilitate group counseling exercises focused on relational development, emotional health, and communication skills.
• Collaborate with other Care Team members regarding Resident care, progress, and treatment planning.
• Participate in community life, spiritual activities, and other ministry responsibilities as needed.

Limitations

Please note that His Mansion Ministries serves both male and female Residents. Due to the nature of our program structure, ministry practices, and the needs of our Residents, male Counselors will be assigned exclusively to male Residents, and female Counselors will be assigned exclusively to female Residents.