Clinical Counselor

Strategic Resources, Inc. (SRI) is an international, ISO 9001, 20000, 27001 Certified, CMMI Level 3 Rated full-service provider with more than 36 years’ experience in the Federal, Military, and Commercial Marketplaces. SRI is seeking committed and passionate professionals to provide critical ECRC Family Readiness Coordination Services to the Navy’s Fleet and Family Support Programs (FFSPs) designed to maximize the well-being of active duty, retirees, civilians (OCONUS) and their families.

Overview:
Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) requires comprehensive services, programs, personnel and administrative support for Fleet and Family Support Programs (FFSPs) located throughout CONUS and OCONUS. The overall goal is to implement and evaluate established services and programs designed to maximize the well-being of active duty, retirees, civilians (OCONUS) and their families. We are required to develop concepts, structures, processes, procedures, and practices for meeting these objectives. The purpose of this contract is twofold: one, to provide global staffing to augment existing FFSP and personnel; and two, to provide FFSP with webinar hosting, production and facilitation services through a learning management system.

The primary mission of each FFSP is to assist commands in achieving operational readiness, superior performance, member retention, and a reasonable quality of life for military personnel and their families. Commands and FFSPs share the common goals of keeping individuals and families resilient and strong, preventing individual and family dysfunction, facilitating personal and family self-sufficiency, and creating overall command and community well-being.

PWS Requirements: Tasks 4.3.1 Crisis Response/Psychological First Aid, 4.3.2 Non-Medical Counseling, 4.3.3. Sailor Assistance and Intercept for Life (SAIL), 4.3.5 Family Advocacy Program - Case Management and Intervention, and 4.2.13 Emergency Preparedness and Response. They may provide programs and services identified in 4.3.4 Family Advocacy Program - Awareness and Prevention Education if the time permits after completion of clinical tasks identified in 4.3.1 Crisis Response/Psychological First Aid, 4.3.2 Non-Medical Counseling, 4.3.3. Sailor Assistance and Intercept for Life (SAIL) and 4.3.5 Family Advocacy Program - Case Management and Intervention.

12.4.1 Clinical Counselor: Clinical counselors must meet or exceed the requirements for Tier II qualified clinical practitioners, as described in SECNAVINST 1754.7A. Minimum educational qualifications include a master’s degree in social work accredited by the Counsel on Social Work Education, a master’s degree in marriage and family therapy accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Marriage and Family Therapy Education, or a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology accredited by the American Psychological Association. Minimum professional qualifications include a current, valid and unrestricted clinical license or certification from a state or U.S. territory authorizing independent clinical practice in the fields of clinical social work, marriage and family therapy or clinical/counseling psychology. Each clinical counselor must maintain current clinical credentials and privileges throughout their FFSP assignment. Minimum experience includes two years, including at least 2000 hours, of full-time post-master’s supervised clinical experience. Counselors must meet the standards of professional and ethical conduct prescribed by their particular discipline or licensing board and demonstrate current clinical competence through direct service clinical experience during the 2 years preceding hire. Counselors must have a minimum of two years’ experience working in the field of child abuse and domestic abuse. Clinical Counselors may provide the programs and services

identified in Tasks 4.3.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3, 4.3.5, and 4.2.13. They may provide programs and services identified in 4.3.4 if the time permits after completion of clinical tasks identified in 4.3.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3 and 4.3.5.

Summary

Clinical counselors provide non-medical counseling to active-duty clients within their assigned area. This includes assessments and short-term, solution focused counseling services remotely through MS Teams or telephonic contact. Remote Clinical Counselors will prioritize referrals from the program. This position is remote but must be located in the area of responsibility and within 100 miles of a Navy installation within the area of responsibility.

Essential

**Responsibilities**:

- Scope of practice is limited to counseling services for “Other Conditions That May Be a Focus of Clinical Attention and Adjustment Disorders” for clients within their assigned area.
- Ensure referral for appropriate behavioral health follow-up of any psychological disorders or symptoms requiring longer-term and/or medical/psychiatric intervention. Conduct intake, screening, assessment, and referral of client