What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Based Child and Youth Counselor (MFLC) Ft Sill, OK position at Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc.?
Blue Rose Consulting Group Inc has an opening for a School based Child and Youth Military Family Life Counselor (MFLC).
Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility of this position is providing a full scope of School based Child and Youth Behavioral Health (CYB) services to children dependents of military service members and their families at Ft Sill, Oklahoma.
These services include non-medical counseling, training, and health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel at child daycare centers and schools, and consultation the installation command staff regarding behavioral issues affecting children and youth. CYB counselors are assigned to DoDEA schools, and some cases local community schools (for a nine-month assignment on average) and need to have experience working in a school setting to qualify for CYB positions.
CYB counselors are also assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and for on-demand assignments. CYB counselors are responsible for working closely with military branch Points of Contact (POCs) to assure that the program is provided within the scope of the contract and meets the needs of assigned installation.
Minimum Requirements:
- A Master’s degree in the Behavioral Health Professions (MS/MSW/MA)
- Up to 2 years of post-master’s supervised clinical experience
- Must hold and maintain a valid unrestricted counseling license or certification in Oklahoma.
- Typical licenses include LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LCPC, LMHC. Clinicians under supervision may not apply
- School-based Counselors must demonstrate past experience working in a school setting or other Child/Youth Services setting
- An understanding of the military lifestyle and working with military family members
- Ability to work independently to develop, implement, and evaluate safety and intervention plans to meet individual and family needs
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and must speak fluent English.
- Be able to pass all background/suitability checks which may include additional installation-specific requirements
Desired Experience:
- Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with the military culture
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook
MFLC counselors also benefit from:
- iPad provided for easy digital reporting, with no PII or PHI
- iPhone provided for work calls
- No insurance to file
- No progress notes
- No treatment plans
- No office to maintain
- Flexible 40-hour work weeks
- Paid federal holidays
- Competitive Health Benefits package
Potential for Travel Reimbursement: Yes
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Job Type: Full-time
