Clinical Counselor Community Counseling Center NF4 Tier II & III Amended

Summary

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.

Duties

• Serves as the Clinical Specialist within the Behavioral Health program, Community Counseling Center.
• Implements policies, conducts screenings, clinical counseling services and case management services for Behavioral Health Branch programs.
• Serves as the first point of contact for behavioral health services for active duty Marines, retired military members, their families, and others as authorized by DoD policy.
• Comprehensive counseling services include: screening, clinical case management, individual, marital, group, and family treatment.
• Reviews, develops, coordinates and provides case management services concerning Behavioral Health participants to include but not limited to anxiety, depression, stress, coping and other factors which detract from an individual¿s behavioral health.
• Serves as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on all Behavioral Health counseling treatment services, to include conducting screenings, determination of client’s level of functioning, prognosis, treatment or need for appropriate referral.
• Conducts psychosocial assessments with emphasis on diagnosis and recommendation for treatment.
• Conducts assessments, evaluations and studies of new, existing, and proposed programs to determine effectiveness and impact, and recommends changes or improvements in methods and procedures to diagnosis and develops treatment plans based on identified problems, psychosocial factors and treatment capabilities.
• As a credential Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP), performs diagnosis of mental health disorders and determine level of patient treatment that focuses on treatment intensity and individual patient needs.
• Applies established therapeutic techniques, principles, theories and methods screens, evaluates and provides counseling for clients as indicated by interviews and assessment.
• Assessments include complete psychosocial evaluations, risk assessments for behavioral health related issues.
• Develops documents and presents identified problems and proposed treatment plans to individuals, groups and families.
• Identifies or develops sources for needed therapy and other support services.
• Conducts assessments or evaluates policies and programs regarding short term, individual or conjoint counseling with individuals, families and groups.
• Uses a variety of modalities and techniques as appropriate for situations and clients.
• Prepares required reports and records.
• Informs appropriate points of contact of status, progress, duty limitations and ways to facilitate the treatment process.
• Works with associated staff from work, school, and treatment facilities to ensure accurate and proper handling of cases.
• Administers a multi-modality comprehensive rehabilitation and treatment program to deal with Behavioral Health related issues.
• Provides evaluations for rehabilitation/treatment efforts, evaluates progress, adequacy of treatment and follow up. MAJOR DUTIES CONT. BELOW

Requirements

EVALUATIONS:

How You Will Be Evaluated

Your application/resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. This vacancy will be filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official.

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

Required Documents

Varies – Review “OTHER INFORMATION”