Counselors - Army Wellness Program

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Title: Counselors - Army Wellness Program

Location: Fort Wainwright, Alaska

Job Summary

Hyperion Biotechnology is seeking candidates for Counselors to support the US Army's Wellness Program for the Army Criminal Investigation Division. The Counselors will be responsible for providing counseling support services to personnel assigned to the Army Criminal Investigation Division.

Responsibilities/Tasks

• Conducting and managing wellness checks
• Providing preventative counseling services
• Conducting quarterly assessments to determine need for in-person visits to locations
• Provide behavioral health referrals if needed
• Respond to emergencies following Wellness Program SOP
• Provide case management services
• Conduct psychoeducational classes to reduce stigma associated with mental health services
• Provide consultation and recommendations for preventive services for personnel to leadership
• Other duties/tasks as assigned

Minimum Requirements

• Must be Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC) with a Master's degree from an accredited graduate program.
• Must have a valid unrestricted license from a State, the District of Columbia, a U.S. Commonwealth, or a U.S. Territory that grants authority to provide counseling services as an independent practitioner.
• Must be able to practice at the independent level without requiring state mandated clinical supervision and demonstrate a working knowledge of professional standards and ethics.
• Must have experience in brief behavioral interventions, critical incident event management, public speaking, and case management.
• Must have provided documented proof of professional liability insurance of at least $1,000,000 per occurrence; $3,000,000 aggregate.
• Must have a minimum of six years of full-time professional experience post-licensure.
• Must understand law enforcement, as well as the military lifestyle and culture. Basic knowledge of the military population (e.g., prior work with the VA, having clients who were/are military) are acceptable forms of experience.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with individuals and groups of diverse backgrounds, including enlisted personnel, officers, and senior military and civilian leadership.
• Must be well-versed in crisis debriefing, individual and family counseling, case management, and training.
• Must be able to develop, prepare and present formal briefings and speeches to Army Program leadership (at all echelons).
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must be able to pass a government background check.
• Secret Clearance required for Quantico, VA, Fort Belvoir VA, and Gillem Enclave, GA
• Must be able to travel. Some travel may be between two to seven days on a quarterly basis

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