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Description Make a difference in the lives of our military Service Members and their families with your expertise in counseling and behavioral health - without the fuss of insurance or paperwork. Military and Family Life Counselors (MFLCs) are the first line of defense for Service Members' mental health. Leidos seeks passionate licensed mental healthcare providers ready to embrace a flexible PRN-type schedule, stepping in where needed across military installations and communities to safeguard and enhance mental well"‘being. MFLCs proactively provide counseling services, preventative in nature, to address and provide solution"‘focused approaches to issues before they become greater challenges. Counselors may support adults or minors in a wide variety of assignments including embedded units, military family support, or school settings. Mission Ready Reserve (MRR) MRR MFLCs are trained and available counselors ready to serve when called upon. Working as a MRR MFLC allows counselors to focus wholeheartedly on helping others without administrative burdens. MRR counselors are assignment ready and may choose when to take an assignment. MRR MFLC Service Oriented Model No insurance to file. No progress notes required. No treatment plans to develop. Intuitive reporting tools. Benefits Unlimited and free CEUs through a Leidos affiliate. Reimbursement for job"‘related license renewal fees. Eligibility to participate in a 401(k) retirement plan. Referral incentives. Access to health and wellness programs with cashback incentives. Access to Leidos' Employee Discount Program and exclusive discount marketplace. Responsibilities Face"‘to"‘face counseling to military Service Members and their families (individual, couples, family, and children). Recommend appropriate referrals and handoffs based on clinical skills to military and community resources. Offer presentations to address social skills development and social"‘emotional learning critical for childhood early development. Build rapport with Service Members, spouses, and children by attending installation and community events. Help families and children with challenges unique to the military community (transitions, moves, separations, deployments, and more). Environment At the direction of the Department of Defense, duties are performed approximately 60% in indoor locations (military installations, schools, child development centers) and 40% outdoors (uneven grassy, gravel, or dirt areas, stairs, weather exposure). Roles may involve sitting on the floor to interact with children for up to two hours at a time. Minimum Requirements Master's degree or higher in the Behavioral Health Professions (MS, MSW, MA, PhD). Valid independent license in the mental health field from any U.S. state or territory (LCSW, MFT, LPCC, Psychologist). U.S. citizenship. Pass a basic background check, Child National Agency Check, and NACI/CNACI clearance (Public Trust). Pay Range $28/hr - $50/hr. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr