CareerPlan

Military And Family Life Counselor - School Counselor

Yorktown VA 23691 MFLC NWS Yorktown, USFull-time$60k–$100k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-12
Based in United StatesUnited States citizens only

Core

Provide non-medical, short-term, solution-focused counseling and behavioral health support to children and youth of military service members at DoDEA schools, community schools, and youth programs.

Role type

School-based Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counselor

Builds

Counseling services, parent training, and wellness presentations for military families

Domain

Military family support / Child and Adolescent Psychology

Required skills

Independent clinical licensure (LCPC/LCSW/LMFT), Master's in Mental Health, experience in school settings, child and adolescent development expertise, technology proficiency, crisis intervention, duty to warn protocols

Preferred skills

Experience with diverse racial/ethnic/socioeconomic backgrounds, military family sensitivity

Technologies

Microsoft Suite, video-conferencing platforms, smartphone/web applications

Responsibilities

Conduct assessment, brief counseling, and action planning for eligible children; provide parent training and guidance; deliver health and wellness presentations; maintain accurate daily activity reporting; establish relationships with community resources; manage duty to warn and restricted reporting situations; respond to critical incidents; participate in regular supervision and training.

Seniority

Mid-level clinical professional