# Child and Youth Behavioral Military and Family Life Counselor (CYB-MFLC)

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Cheyenne, WY
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $59,150.00 - $106,925.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Leidos is seeking licensed behavioral health professionals to join our Child and Youth Behavioral, Military and Family Life Counselor (MFLC) team to support F.E. Warren near Cheyenne, Wyoming.

As a CYB-MFLC, you will play a vital role in providing non-medical support, including counseling, consultation, and outreach, to eligible faculty, staff, parents, children, and youth.

Responsibilities:

- Work at installation Child Development Centers (CDCs) with children 0-5, before or after-school care centers for school-aged children, youth and teens on educational activities and appropriate developmental focus.

- Visually observe, participate, and engage in activities with children and youth; 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 childhood early development.

- Promote creativity and positivity through approved materials.

- Build rapport with parents and families by attending installation and community events.

- Help children 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.

Benefits:

- No insurance to file.

- No progress notes required.

- No treatment plans to develop.

- iPad provided for easy digital reporting, with no PII or PHI.

- 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 that provides best practices, expert speakers, and state-of-the-art resources.

Additional Job Duties May Include:

- Responding to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation.

- Traversing long distances to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor, or uneven locations (ascend/descend), and work in outdoor weather.

- Travelling to locations outside of a military base in a variety of physical environments.

Environment:

- At the direction of the Department of Defense, duties are performed in multiple indoor locations (approximately 60%) and outdoor locations (approximately 40%).

Licensure Portability:

- Under the recent National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), licensed Military and Family Life Counselors may provide non-medical counseling services to military families at any location in a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or a territory or possession of the United States, regardless of which state the counselor is licensed in.

Minimum Requirements:

- A master’s degree or higher in the Behavioral Health Professions (MS/MSW/MA/PhD).

- The candidate must hold a valid independent license in the mental health field from any US state or territory (LCSW, MHC, MFT, LPCC, Psychologist).

- Must be a U.S. citizen.

- 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.

## Skills

### Required
- Behavioral Health
- Counseling
- Mental Health
- Social Work
- Psychology

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