Military Family and Life Counselor – School

Job overview

The Military Family and Life Counselor – School role is onsite in Gautier, MS, supporting schools affiliated with Naval Construction Battalion Center Gulfport. Compensation is not specified. The Military and Family Life Counseling Program provides non-medical counseling and support to active-duty service members and their families. The counselor provides supportive counseling, training, wellness presentations, and consultation to help address life skills, relationships, stress, adjustment, grief, parenting, and other concerns. The role also consults with parents, school personnel, and installation command staff about behavioral issues affecting children and youth.

What you'll do

• Provide non-medical counseling to active-duty service members and families
• deliver training and health and wellness presentations
• consult with parents, school personnel, and installation command staff regarding behavioral issues affecting children and youth
• support clients with living conditions, life skills, relationships, stress management, adjustment, marital concerns, parenting, fear, grief, and loss.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

military family and life counselor

school

gautier ms

jcs military support

non-medical counseling

military families

active-duty service members

wellness presentations

school consultation

lpc

lcsw

lmft

flexible 40-hour work weeks

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• No insurance filing or progress notes or treatment plans
• free work-related professional development courses
• reimbursement for job-related license renewal fees
• flexible 40-hour work weeks
• paid federal holidays.

Why this role

Requires a master’s degree in a behavioral health profession, two years of post-master’s supervised clinical experience/post licensure, independent-level licensure such as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT, and U.S. citizenship. The posting lists flexible 40-hour work weeks and paid federal holidays.

About the employer

JCS Military Support Services, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.