Military and Family Life Counselor- Child Youth Behavioral and School
Core
Provide non-medical, short-term, solution-focused counseling and behavioral health support to children and youth of military service members and their families at military installations and schools.
Role type
Independent contractor Child Youth Behavioral (CYB) counselor
Builds
Counseling services, training presentations, and resource linkages for military families and children
Domain
Military family support / Child and adolescent behavioral health
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Master's degree in mental health, valid independent counseling license, child and adolescent development expertise, school setting experience, technology proficiency, crisis response, line-of-sight safety protocol adherence
Preferred skills
N/A
Technologies
Microsoft Suite, video-conferencing platforms, mobile/web reporting applications
Responsibilities
Conduct assessment, brief counseling, action planning, and referrals for eligible children; support Child Development Center staff and parents; deliver health and wellness presentations; maintain daily activity data reporting; establish community resource linkages; manage duty to warn and restricted reporting cases; participate in supervision and quality improvement initiatives
Seniority
Mid-level clinical practitioner (less than 2 years post-licensure experience)