Military and Family Life Counselor ( Child Development)
Company: Leidos
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
DescriptionJob Description:Are you in the behavioral or mental
health field and ready for a change? If you are tired of sitting at
a desk all day and spending long hours completing billing and
documentation but still want to utilize your education and
experience to help people navigate life's challenges - Leidos has a
job for you! We are looking for individuals that want to make a
difference in our military service members and their families lives
every day! Leidos is looking for a Licensed Child Behavioral
Therapist to support the Naval Base San Diego Eastlake High School.
Be a part of the force of counseling excellence that makes a
meaningful difference for our Service Members and their families!
Counselors play a vital role in helping service members and their
families get the added support based on their needs
assessment.Leidos is partnering with the Department of Defense
Military and Family Life Counseling Program to provide highly
confidential counseling services and support to military service
members and their families across the country and around the world.
Counseling services are generally preventive in nature and address
topics such as living conditions, life skills, relationships at
home and work, stress management, adjustment issues, marital
problems, parenting, fear, grief, loss and much more. Our
counselors use their diagnostic skills and past experience to
identify high risk behaviors and assist in referral for ongoing
treatment and support.Responsibilities include:Face-to-face
counseling to military service members and their families
(Individual, Couples, Family, and Children).Identifying risk in the
community by walking around, being available, and actively engaging
with the community served.Recommending appropriate therapy
referrals and handoffs based off your experienced differential
diagnostic skills to military and community resources according to
the needs of military service members and their families.Develops
and/or uses approved therapy, training and education programs and
materials.Communicates information regarding trends and issues at
assigned installation to supervisors.Participates in regular
in-service training, quality improvement committees, or other
contract activities as assigned.Opportunity to participate in surge
and on demand events at the military installations.Minimum
Requirements:A Master's degree or higher in the Behavioral Health
Professions (MS/MSW/MA/PhD)Licensure to practice at the independent
practice level (LCSW, MFT, LPCC, Psychologist) in the state where
you provide services.Must be a U.S. citizenMust be able to pass a
basic background check for employment, a NACI/CNACI clearance,
commonly called a Public Trust clearance.While helping America's
finest and their families, MFLC counselors also benefit from:iPad
provided for easy digital reporting, with no PII or
PHIDocumentation is simple and easy, used for reporting activity
only - no long narratives to generateNo insurance to fileNo
progress notesNo treatment plansNo office to maintainFree
work-related professional development coursesReimbursement for job
related license renewal feesFlexible 40-hour work weeksPaid federal
holidaysIf you like the feel of a start-up company where every day
is different, interesting, and impactful, then this is a great job
for you. Apply or reach out to a Leidos recruiter to learn more.Pay
Range:
Keywords: Leidos, San Diego , Military and Family Life Counselor ( Child Development), Other , San Diego, California
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