Job opening: Child Counselor
Salary: $69 961 - 79 288 per year
Published at: Aug 10 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
The primary purpose of the position is to provide direct service in the form of counseling children, families, and groups on matters pertaining to family dynamics, parent-child interaction, couples communication, stress reduction, adjustment to military lifestyle, Family Advocacy Program (FAP) case management, treatment services and psycho-educational training programs. This position is a fully credentialed Clinical Counselor.
Duties
The primary purpose of the position is to provide direct service in the form of counseling children, families, and groups on matters pertaining to family dynamics, parent-child interaction, couples communication, stress reduction, adjustment to military lifestyle, Family Advocacy Program (FAP) case management, treatment services and psycho-educational training programs.
If selected, you would have responsibility for the following duties:
Requirements
- This is a non-critical sensitive position requiring access to IT II system and/or PII. Position requires employee to obtain/maintain eligibility for a Secret security clearance. An Access National Agency Check Investigation (ANCAI) is required.
- A valid State driver's license is required to operate motor vehicles
- Must complete the Questionnaire for Public Trust Positions, SF85P. Must successfully complete a criminal history background check with no adverse information or feedback received. Child Care National Agency Check and Inquiry (CNACI) is required.
- Position is subject to the Health Practitioner Credential Review and Privileging requirements.
- Must possess a current state license to practice at an independent clinical practice level.
Qualifications
Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.
In addition to the meeting one of the educational requirements outlined in the 'Education' section of this announcement, to be qualified for this position as a Tier III provider, candidates must have a combination of education plus:
Licensure/certification by a state or U.S. territory that provides legal authority to provide clinical services as an independent practitioner in the fields of Licensed Professional Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Social Work, Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology; and
Must have engaged in two years full-time, postmasters supervised clinical experience; and
Have completed two years full-time clinical experience post independent licensure or certification.
Education
This position has a positive education requirement that must be met to qualify for a position in this classification. Education must include at least one of the following:
- Master's degree from a program accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs or an equivalent degree; OR
- Master's degree from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education or an equivalent degree; OR
- Master's degree in Social Work from a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education or an equivalent degree; OR
- Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited university or professional school and a 1-year APA accredited clinical internship.
Please see the 'Qualification' section of this announcement for additional requirements.
Contacts
- Address NAS Oceana - Navy NAF HRO
1200 Fechteler Road
Norfolk, VA 23505
US
- Name: CNRMA NAF HRO
- Email: [email protected]
Map