Description
We are GDIT, a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. The Suicide Prevention Coordinator (SPC) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) responsible for leading, developing, and integrating suicide prevention initiatives across Special Operations Forces (SOF) units.
The SPC serves as the Component-level subject-matter expert for suicide prevention policy, reporting, and program execution. This role also includes providing clinical support when required, contributing directly to the readiness, resilience, and psychological well-being of service members and their families.
Responsibilities:
- Attend and participate in meetings during normal duty hours, professional staff conferences and other appropriate professional activities.
- Review applied research and incorporate best practices into suicide prevention policy, programming, and initiatives across their Component.
- Apply social work procedures and techniques to include interviewing, behavioral assessment, and evidence-based therapist, in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological and neuropsychological disorders.
- Consult with medical personnel, legal authorities, military commanders and school districts as required.
- Participate in military specific training/activities and others as directed by the unit Commander or his/her designee.
- Provide clinical supervision of unlicensed providers or trainees.
Requirements:
- Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) or equivalent degree from a graduate school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
- Licensed at the independent level in clinical social work (LCSW or state equivalent), with a current, full, active, and unrestricted license.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of professional standards and ethics regarding the delivery of clinical social work services.
- Experience in brief behavioral interventions.
- Minimum of two (2) years peer-reviewable clinical social work experience in a mental health setting.
- Experience working in a government setting such as DoW or VA MTF is preferable.
Benefits:
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays