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Job description
Summary
nAMERICAN HOSPITAL SERVICES GROUP, LLC
nColorado Springs, CO
nPRN
nThe Military Family Life Counselor PRN is a licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgment to provide appropriate information, coaching, training, and education to Service Members and their families. Provides face-to-face direct, non-medical, brief, solution-focused counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups for situations resulting from commonly occurring life circumstances such as parenting, relationship conflicts, stress, personal loss, and deployments and reunions.
nResponsibilities
nnnPartners with and augments activities of Service Family Centers, Guard and Reserve programs (including Inter-Service Family Assistance Committees), unit family support staff officers, and other programs and services to build coalitions and connect Federal, state, and local resources and non-profit organizations to support Active Duty, Guard and Reserve families.
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nnIdentifies family needs and provides a get-well plan in compliance with non-medical counseling scope.
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nnProvides face-to-face non-medical problem-solving counseling to families when other resources are not available and makes appropriate referrals and warm transfers to military and community resources according to the needs of families and service members, including the following activities:
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nnConsults with military commands and installation service providers as requested.
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nnDevelops and/or uses approved training and education programs and materials and advises on requests for new or revised presentations by military leadership.
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nnProvides client tracking of services performed and referrals made using appropriate reporting system.
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nnAccurately Record all required deliverables via SLICS portal site as outlined below:
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nnAvailability for Services Tool: Must be completed at the start and end of each shift daily to accurately reflect hours of service the provider is available to provide services on the installation.
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nnActivity Form Submission: All activity forms are to be completed and submitted via the MHN portal within 24 hours of the initial contact with the client. All forms submitted should be complete and correct to accurately reflect the services provided.
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nnFace to Face and Ancillary Contact Goals: All providers are required to average a 7-hour workday, based on activity form submission, per week. This should include 5 hours of face-to-face contact and 3 hours of ancillary contacts daily. If there are any hindrances to this goal the provider should notify their supervisor immediately.
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nnOther duties as assigned
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n nQualifications
nnnMasters Degree in clinically relevant field from accredited university.
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nnPossess and maintain a full license to practice independently in one of the US states and territories as a Clinical Social Worker, Marriage Family Therapist, or Psychologist without restrictions or supervision (i.e., LCSW, LISW, MFT, LPC, etc.)
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nnMinimum of two (2) years of post-license experience.
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nnSuccessfully pass background and drug screening
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n nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities
nnnAbility to obtain NACI security clearance.
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nnWorking knowledge of military lifestyle and issues that impact families.
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nnAbility to develop and present effective group presentations.
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nnAbility to accurately assess needs and make referrals to appropriate resources.
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nnSkill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships using tact and diplomacy in interactions with individuals/families and with program representatives and officials.
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nnComputer skills to create, maintain, and send reports.
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nnExcellent verbal and written communication skills
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nnAbility to work with minimal supervision and oversight and use independent judgment.
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nnTravel between work sites may be required.
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nnDemonstrated counseling competence.
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n nPhysical Demands: (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
nnnSufficient fine motor skill for use of computers, calculator with an ability to withstand repetitive keyboarding for extended periods of time
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nnVisual, auditory and communication abilities sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job
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nnAbility to kneel bend and twist at the waist on an occasional basis,
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nnAbility to push, pull, carry and lift objects weighing up to 25 pounds on a regular basis and more on an occasional basis
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nnAbility to travel by plane and safely operate a motor vehicle.
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n nEstimated Salary/Wage
nUp to USD $44.78/Hr.
nChenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE.
nEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
nNative preference under PL 93-638.
nWe participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program
Worksite address
colorado springs, CO, 80509, US
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