Child and Youth Behavioral Counselor (MFLC) – JCS Military Services, Inc. – Great Falls, MT

Location: Great Falls, MT 59404

Date Posted: 11/22/2020

Category: Therapy

Education: Master’s Degree

We are seeking a Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) Counselor to work within CDC surrounding Malmstrom AFB. CYB Counselors may be assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and on-demand assignments.

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide non-medical, short-term, and walk-around counseling
  • Implement training or health and wellness presentations, and consultation to the brigade or regiments command regarding behavioral health issues with a unique understanding of the particular military unit, culture, and mission.
  • Develop and manage the complex relationships necessary to successfully work closely with the command personnel and leadership hierarchy providing the highest level of consultative services
  • Provide assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, and referral resources (ensuring linkage as appropriate) and follow-up as indicated
  • Enter counselor activity data on a daily basis through smart phone, web, or fax to ensure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation, while maintaining client or service member confidentiality.
  • Cultivate and maintain direct, high-level relationships with high-level commanders and personnel within the assigned military unit, utilizing superior senior relationship management skills and recognizing the unique structure and mission of the assigned military unit.
  • Responsible for the development of an excellent working relationship with the installation POC (Point of Contact), command, and the command POC.
  • Create a presence within the brigade or regiment in which the service and family members feel comfortable approaching the Counselor, and recognizing the program to be confidential.
  • Establish and maintain working relationships with community resources and provide appropriate linkages for service members and their families.
  • Partner with POC to provide MFLC services in a manner that addresses the needs of the brigade/regiment.
  • Manage duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to DoD protocol and staff the cases with Regional Supervisor or Regional Director.


REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

  • Minimum of a Master’s Degree (MA/MS/MBA)
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of post-masters supervised clinical experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of brief therapy and solution-focused child and youth counseling methods.
  • Licensed at the independent practice level; Independent Clinical MT License
  • CYB counselors must meet the MFLC CYB criteria for experience with children and youth and specialize in child and adolescent development or psychology.
  • School assigned counselors must have past work experience in a school setting to qualify for assignment.
  • Must be able to prove US Citizenship.
  • Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with military culture


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Title: Child and Youth Behavioral Counselor (MFLC)
Class: Mental Health
Work Type: PERMANENT ONLY
Ref. No.: 1187640-76
BC: #JCS401

Company: JCS MSS, Inc.
Contract Contact: Heather
Office Email: [email protected]
Office Phone: 267-295-2229
Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 100A, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

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