Description
Leidos is seeking a licensed behavioural health professional to join our Child and Youth Behavioural, Military and Family Life Counsellor (MFLC) team to support Mountain Home AFB in Idaho.
As a Child and Youth Behavioural Military and Family Life Counsellor (CYB-MFLC), you will provide non-medical support, including counselling, consultation, and outreach, to eligible faculty, staff, parents, children, and youth.
The role involves working at installation Child Development Centres (CDCs) with children aged 0-5, before or after-school care centres for school-aged children, youth, and teens on educational activities and appropriate developmental focus.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing coaching, guidance, and support to staff and parents
- Modelling behaviour management techniques for staff and parents
- Offering presentations to address social skills development and social emotional learning
- Promoting creativity and positivity through approved materials
- Building rapport with parents and families by attending installation and community events
- Helping children with transition adjustments
- Participating in regular in-service training or other contract activities as assigned
- Communicating information regarding trends and issues at assigned installation to Team Leads
The role also requires responding to emergent situations, traversing long distances, and working in various physical environments.
Benefits include:
- No insurance to file
- No progress notes required
- No treatment plans to develop
- iPad provided for easy digital reporting
- Paid federal holidays
- Free and unlimited behavioural healthcare training
- Reimbursement for job-related license renewal fees
- Eligibility to participate in 401K retirement plan
- Centralised support through a Counselling Centre of Excellence
Requirements:
- Master's degree or higher in Behavioural Health Professions (MS/MSW/MA/PhD)
- Valid independent license in the mental health field from any US state or territory (LCSW, MHC, MFT, LPCC, Psychologist)
- U.S. citizen
- Ability to pass a basic background check for employment, a Child National Agency Check, and Inquiries (NACI/CNACI) clearance
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