Military And Family Life Counselor - Child Youth and School Counselor
Core
Provide non-medical, short-term, solution-focused counseling and behavioral health services to children and youth of military service members at military installations and schools.
Role type
Licensed Child Youth Behavioral Counselor (IC)
Builds
Counseling services, parent training, and wellness presentations for military families and school communities.
Domain
Military behavioral health / Child and Adolescent Psychology
Required skills
Independent clinical licensure (LCPC/LCSW/LMFT), Master's in Mental Health/Social Work, Child and adolescent development expertise, School setting experience (for school assignments), Crisis intervention, Case management, Data entry/reporting, Technology proficiency (Microsoft Suite, video-conferencing), Vehicle operation
Preferred skills
Experience with diverse racial/ethnic/socioeconomic backgrounds, Pilot program certification
Technologies
Microsoft Suite, Smartphone/Tablet applications, Video-conferencing platforms
Responsibilities
Conduct assessment, brief counseling, and action planning for eligible children; Provide parent training and guidance; Deliver health and wellness presentations; Maintain confidentiality and line-of-sight protocols during counseling; Manage duty to warn and restricted reporting situations; Respond to critical incidents and urgent requests; Participate in regular supervision and training; Establish relationships with community resources and Points of Contact.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC