Military and Family Life Counselor - Short Term Assignments or On Demand
Core
Provides non-medical, short-term, solution-focused counseling and consultation to military service members, families, children, and youth in various settings including military installations, schools, and community centers.
Role type
Independent Contractor Military and Family Life Counselor (MFLC)
Builds
Behavioral health support services for military personnel and families
Domain
Military / Behavioral Health / Education
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
brief therapy, solution-focused counseling, child and adolescent development, crisis intervention, resource linkage, data entry, rapport building, adaptability
Preferred skills
prior military service, familiarity with military culture, experience in school settings, driver's license
Technologies
web applications, mobile devices
Responsibilities
Provide assessment, brief counseling, and action planning to adults, children, and youth; deliver training and health/wellness presentations; enter daily activity data; manage duty to warn and restricted reporting per DoD protocol; respond to critical incidents; maintain confidentiality and create a comfortable presence for service members and families.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC