# School Military and Family Life Counselor - Whiteman AFB, MO

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Whiteman Air Force Base, MO
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $59,150.00 - $106,925.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Leidos is seeking a licensed behavioral health professional to join our Military and Family Life Counselor (MFLC) Child and Youth Behavioral team to support Whiteman AFB, MO. This is a 9-month school calendar position that will support Maple Grove Elementary School and Martin Warren Elementary School.

The Child and Youth Behavioral Military and Family Life Counselor (CYB-MFLC) position offers a unique opportunity to serve a vital role in providing non-medical support, including counseling, consultation, and outreach, to eligible faculty, staff, parents, children, and youth. The goal is to address and provide solution-focused approaches to issues before they become greater challenges.

Responsibilities:

- Work at schools populated by military youth and teens.

- Engage in activities with youth and teens, provide coaching, guidance, and support to staff and parents, and model behavior management techniques.

- 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, 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.

- 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 in any physical location on a military installation.

- Traversing long distances to both indoor and outdoor locations.

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

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, ascending/descending stairs, and exposure to the weather.

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.

- Must be able to pass a basic background check for employment, a Child National Agency Check, and Inquiries (NACI/CNACI) clearance.

## Skills

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

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