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CLINICAL COUNSELOR NF4 (SUBSTANCE ABUSE) - TIER I (WITH $5K HIRING INCENTIVE)
U.S. Marine Corps · Posted 9 days ago
About the Role
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.
What You'll Do
- →Incumbent serves as the clinical counselor for the Substance Abuse Counseling Center (SACC), Substance Abuse Program (SAP), Marine and Family Programs, Marine Corps Community Services and works under the overall supervision of the SACC Director or SACC Supervisor.
- →Performs a variety of professional tasks related to substance misuse service planning, community referrals and consultations, and in-service training.
- →Performs screening and assessment, conducts education and non-medical counseling for active duty military and their eligible family members as space permits.
- →Develops in conjunction with the SACC Director and appropriate staff, advocacy and outreach services to meet the needs of the installation/community.
- →Assists with Quality Assurance projects as required.
- →Receives general supervision from the SACC Director and Clinical Supervisor who works closely with the tier I counselor to develop skills to manage assigned caseload and to make professional decisions and recommendations.
- →Tier I providers must perform all clinical duties under the clinical supervision of a tier III clinical supervisor and maintain a plan of supervision.
- →Provides thorough screening and assessment, non-medical counseling, and consultation services to clients who present for care with substance misuse and risk factors.
- →Coordinates with community referral resources in the development of specific treatment programs.
- →Interviews individuals and family members to explore and analyze factors influencing personality development and family structure in relation to the development of symptomatic behavior patterns and complicated interpersonal problems.
- →Determines facts and conditions surrounding the difficulties in coping with various life situations and draws conclusions as to the underlying causes/contributing factors of the problems and the associated consequences to individual clients and their families.
- →As appropriate, obtains additional social and personal information from significant others in the client's lives to ascertain the full scope and impact of the problems presented.
- →Analyzes and evaluates the information obtained and makes use of other social and medical consultation resources as required.
- →Devises workable individual service plans (e.g., individual counseling, family counseling, referral for higher level of care, etc.) and provides direct non-medical services using a wide variety of techniques for the resolution of personal, social, or environmental difficulties related to substance misuse.
Requirements
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Benefits
- ★The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees.
- ★Benefits you get to enjoy while working at MCCS include but are not limited to: • Stability of Federal Civilian Service • People with passion for doing work that matters • Quality of Work Life Balance • Competitive Pay • Comprehensive Benefit Packages • Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges
Personality Fit
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