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School Military and Family Life Counselor

School Military and Family Life Counselor

CompanyLeidos
LocationTacoma, WA, USA
Salary$55250 – $99875
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s, PhD
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

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.