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School Military and Family Life Counselor
Company | Leidos |
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Location | Tacoma, WA, USA |
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Salary | $55250 – $99875 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Master’s, PhD |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- A master’s degree or higher in the Behavioral Health Professions (MS/MSW/MA/PhD)
- Licensure to practice at the independent practice level (LCSW, MFT, LPCC, Psychologist) in any US State
- Must be a U.S. citizen and have an active passport that is good for 6 months after the end of the assignment
- Must be able to pass a basic background check for employment, a Child National Agency Check, and Inquiries (NACI/CNACI) clearance, commonly called a Public Trust clearance.
Responsibilities
- Work at school(s) that are populated by military youth and teens.
- Observe, participate, and engage in activities with youth and/or teens; provide coaching, guidance and support to staff and parents; and model behavior management techniques for staff and parents.
- Offer presentations to address social skills development and social emotional learning that is crucial for youth and teenage development.
- Promote creativity and positivity through approved materials.
- Build rapport with parents and families by attending installation and community events.
- Help with transition adjustments, such as a new school and a new home.
- Participate in regular in-service training or other contract activities as assigned.
- Communicate information regarding trends and issues at assigned installation to Team Leads.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.