Military Therapist
Company: Magellan Health
Location: Portsmouth
Posted on: January 15, 2021
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionCandidate must be licensed at the Independent
level with the State of Virginia (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LSATP or PSYCH).
Provides the full breadth of Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB)
counseling services to children of all ages of military service
members and their families at military installations. These
services may include non medical counseling, training/health and
wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel at
child daycare centers and schools, and consultation to installation
command regarding behavioral health issues affecting children and
youth. CYB counselors will be assigned to DoDEA schools and
community schools and will need to have experience working in a
school setting to qualify for school position. CYB counselors will
also be assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and on demand
assignments. The counselors work closely with the installation and
military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program
is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation. *
Provides non-medical, short term, solution focused, counseling
directly to children and youth of service members. Services include
assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning,
referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and
follow-up as indicated. * CYB counselors will also have a focus on
supporting the staff and personnel of CDCs, DoDEA and community
schools, youth programs and summer camps as well as providing
parent training and guidance. * Provides training and health and
wellness presentations, participate in health fairs and other
base/installation activities focused on children and youth. Enters
counselor activity data on a daily basis through smart phone, web,
or fax to assure that reporting is accurate from assigned
installation while maintaining confidentiality and anonymity of
service / family member. * Creates a presence on the installation
in which the service and family members feel comfortable
approaching the counselor and recognize the program to be
confidential; creates a presence in child and youth settings; makes
self available to children, youth, and staff. When working with
children, counselor must abide by line of site protocol. *
Establishes and maintains working relationships with community
resources focused on children and youth and provides appropriate
linkages. * Partners with POC to provide CYB services in a manner
that addresses the needs of the installation/facility. Develops an
excellent working relationship with the installation/facility POC.
* Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations
according to DoD protocol and staffs the cases with Regional
Supervisor/Regional Director. * Communicates with Regional
Supervisors and participate in regular individual and group
supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the
installations and in facilities to which they are assigned. *
Responds to critical incidents and special requests as directed by
the POC and approved by the OSD program manager. The CYB will flex
schedule to respond to urgent requests as needed. * Participates in
regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees or
other contract activities as assigned/appropriate. * Serves as a
full time substitute MFLC Counselor working in different facilities
to provide coverage for a counselor(s) due to illness or absences
from their assignment as needed. Other Job Requirements
Responsibilities Minimum 2 years of post-masters supervised
clinical experience.Requires ability to engage and communicate with
military members or children as assigned, in order to accomplish
job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any
physical location on a military installation and/or within a school
setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long
distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to
maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep
inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other
military base conditions.Due to the nature of working on military
installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply
with various site-specific requirements to work at designated
locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need
to have certain current immunizations or vaccinations and provide
record of receipt.- Ability to prove US Citizenship. - Advanced
knowledge of brief therapy and solution-focused child and youth
counseling methods. - School assigned counselors must have past
work experience in a school setting to qualify for assignment.-
Prior military service/military family member and/or strong
familiarity with military culture.- Must meet the Magellan MFLC CYB
criteria for experience with children and youth and specialty in
child and adolescent development/psychology. General Job
Information Title Military Therapist Grade MFLC Work Experience
Clinical Education Masters: Behavioral Health (Required) License
and Cer
Keywords: Magellan Health, Portsmouth , Military Therapist, Healthcare , Portsmouth, Virginia
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