Description
Leidos is seeking a licensed behavioral health professional to join their Military and Family Life Counselor (MFLC) Child and Youth Behavioral team to support Goodfellow AFB, TX.
The successful candidate will work as a Military Family Life School Counselor, providing non-medical support, including counseling, consultation, and outreach, to eligible faculty, staff, parents, children, and youth.
Responsibilities:
- Work at schools populated by military youth and teens
- Provide coaching, guidance, and support to staff and parents
- Model behavior management techniques for staff and parents
- Offer presentations to address social skills development and social emotional learning
- Promote creativity and positivity through approved materials
- Build rapport with parents and families by attending installation and community events
- Help with transition adjustments
- Participate in regular in-service training or other contract activities as assigned
- Communicate information regarding trends and issues at assigned installation to Team Leads
Benefits:
- 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 behavioral healthcare training
- Reimbursement for job-related license renewal fees
- Eligibility to participate in 401K retirement plan
- Centralized support through a Counseling Center of Excellence
Additional Job Duties May Include:
- Responding to emergent situations
- Traversing long distances to both indoor and outdoor locations
- Travelling to locations outside of a military base
Environment:
- Duties are performed in multiple indoor locations (approximately 60%) and outdoor locations (approximately 40%)
- Indoor locations are located within a school setting controlled by the state and/or Department of Defense Education Activity
- Outdoor locations frequently involve traversing over uneven grassy, gravel, and/or dirt areas
Requirements:
- A master's degree or higher in the Behavioral Health Professions
- A valid independent license in the mental health field from any US state or territory
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Ability to pass a basic background check for employment, a Child National Agency Check, and Inquiries (NACI/CNACI) clearance