Military & Family Life Counselor - School
Core
Provide non-medical, short-term, solution-focused counseling and behavioral health support to children and youth of military service members in school and community settings.
Role type
Independent licensed mental health counselor (child and youth focus)
Builds
Counseling services, parent training, and wellness presentations for military families
Domain
Military family support / Child and adolescent behavioral health
Required skills
Independent clinical licensure, child and adolescent development expertise, school setting experience, crisis intervention, case management, data entry, community resource linkage
Preferred skills
Master's in Behavioral Health or Social Work, experience with diverse socioeconomic backgrounds
Technologies
Microsoft Suite, video-conferencing platforms, smartphone/tablet applications
Responsibilities
Conduct assessment, brief counseling, and action planning for eligible children; provide parent training and guidance; deliver health and wellness presentations; maintain daily activity data reporting; establish relationships with community resources; manage duty to warn and restricted reporting situations; participate in supervision and quality improvement initiatives.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC