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Non-Medical Clinical Counselor (Developmental)
Commander, Navy Installations Command · Posted 1 days ago
About the Role
This position functions as a Developmental Clinician, NF-0101-04, GS 11 equivalent. At this level the incumbent will be subject to closer supervision and will have limited latitude to make detailed independent decisions. This is a developmental position with full performance at the NF-0101-04 level or GS-12 equivalent to the Non-Medical Clinical Counselor position.
What You'll Do
- →The duties of a Developmental position include but are not limited to: Provide information and referral, education and training, primary prevention, counseling and advocacy to facilitate achieving operational readiness and personal and family self-sufficiency.
- →Receive and assess referrals made by military and civilian agencies for individuals, couples, families, and groups experiencing situational stressors, including deployment, grief, relocation, separation, relationship issues, parent/child issues, family hardships, and other military life challenges.
- →Develop and execute short-term, solution focused NMC clinical counseling treatment plans for those individuals who request such services and who present with commonly occurring life circumstance issues or adjustment disorders.
- →Provide direct, short term, solution focused NMC counseling services using psychotherapeutic techniques, such as cognitive therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, family systems therapy, expressive therapies, etc.
- →Coordinate with legal, medical and social services including commands, to assist in counseling and referrals, as needed.
- →Comply with reporting protocols for high-risk cases including suicide risk, homicide, domestic abuse, and child abuse.
- →Identify crisis situations (e.g., suicide or homicide risk) when conducting clinical assessments, and provide immediate crisis intervention, conduct risk assessments, and prepare and/or coordinate safety planning per best practices in the mental health community.
- →Represent the Navy at community liaison meetings, educating on domestic violence risk/protective factors, collaborating on coordinating services for military members and their families, and engaging in community domestic violence prevention and awareness activities to establish or strengthen relationships with other agencies serving the target population.
Requirements
- ✓The incumbent must meet the qualification requirements for Tier II clinical providers described in SECNAVINST 1754.8, "Credentials Review and Clinical Privileging of Clinical Providers within Department of the Navy Family Readiness Program." This position is designated as Non-Critical Sensitive.
- ✓Incumbents must obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for Secret security clearance of access for the duration of employment, including a background investigation and credit check.
- ✓This position requires Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel approximately 10% of time away from the regular duty station to attend or provide training, conduct FFSP certification visits, or deliver services aboard ships.
- ✓The position may require working flexible hours, such as 0700-1500 or 0900-1800 to accommodate client's needs to have after hour care.
- ✓This position requires routine on-site access to government facilities.
- ✓The incumbent may perform the required tasks at an off-site location for situational telework only.
- ✓This position requires the incumbent to have a valid, state-issued driver's license.
Personality Fit
Job ID: a8ec0354-672d-4088-a974-32a0c5637df4
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