Description
Leidos is seeking a licensed behavioral health professional to join their Adult Military and Family Life Counseling (MFLC) team to support Fort Wainwright, AK.
As a Military Family Life Counselor, you will provide non-medical support, including counseling, consultation, and outreach, to service members, military family members, and eligible staff.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing face-to-face counseling to military service members and their families
- Observing, participating, and engaging in activities with service members, military spouses, and families
- Offering presentations to service members, military families, and military leadership at military-connect events
- Promoting creativity and positivity through approved materials
- Building rapport with parents and families by attending installation and community events
- Helping with transition adjustments, such as a new school and a new home
- Participating in regular in-service training or other contract activities as assigned
- Communicating information regarding trends and issues at assigned installation to Team Leads
Benefits include:
- 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, traversing long distances, and working in outdoor weather conditions.
The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree or higher in the Behavioral Health Professions, a valid independent license in the mental health field, and be a U.S. citizen.