INTERDISCIPLINARY (NON-MEDICAL CLINICAL COUNSELOR)

About this role

This position has a selective placement factor that will be used to screen out ineligible candidates. The selective placement factor is: This position is a TIER TWO clinical care provider. Applicants must meet all of the following qualifications as outlined in SECNAVINST 1754.7A:State or U.S. territory license or certification that provides legal authority to provide clinical services as an independent practitioner. When the state or U.S.

territory licensing or certification requirements include a written examination, candidates for privileging, must have achieved a passing score on that examination. Possess at least a masters degree in one of following clinical fields: Marriage and Family Therapy from a program accredited by Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education or an equivalent degree, OR Social Work from a school accredited by Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) or an equivalent degree, OR Psychology from a doctoral program approved by APA or an equivalent degree.

Have engaged in 2 years, that includes at least 2,000 hours, full-time, post-masters supervised clinical experience. In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-11) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience may include: 1) Providing solution focused psychological counseling to people in crisis 2) Modifying programs to meet changing needs of the active-duty military community 3) Selecting the appropriate counseling approach to achieve positive solutions 4) Developing group treatment programs to address the needs of families.

Note: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for this position. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0100/social-science-series-0101/ https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0100/psychology-series-0180/ https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0100/social-work-series-0185/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).