What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counseling Specialist position at Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA?
The Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, located in Falls Church, VA, is seeking a highly skilled Counseling Specialist to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in social work from an accredited institution and have at least one year of specialized experience in conducting comprehensive evaluations, providing psychotherapy, and developing treatment plans.
About the Position
- This role involves working with complex cases where individuals are severely impacted by moderate to severe psychiatric diagnoses, including factors such as history of trauma, co-occurring conditions, and suicide.
- Responsibilities will include providing individual and group clinical counseling services using various evidenced-based modalities as clinically indicated for adults.
Benefits of Working for Us
- A competitive compensation package
- Paid-time off
- Medical benefits
- Student loan repayments
- Retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan
Qualifications
- Master's degree (or higher) in social work from an accredited institution
- One year of specialized experience in conducting comprehensive evaluations, providing psychotherapy, and developing treatment plans
- Current, active, valid, unrestricted clinical license to practice Social Work independently, offered by a U.S. State, District of Columbia, commonwealth, territory or jurisdiction
