Counselor (Center Mental Health Consultant)
About The Position
The Anaconda Job Corps Center is seeking a Center Mental Health Counselor (CMHC) to provide professional mental health services to Job Corps students. This role is essential in supporting the emotional well-being, personal growth, and success of young adults ages 16–24 enrolled in the program. Job Corps offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of young adults preparing for careers and independence, work in a unique residential training environment operated by the U.S. Forest Service, and be part of a mission-driven program that combines education, vocational training, and personal development.
Requirements
- Must hold a current, valid, unrestricted license in a mental health discipline (e.g., Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychologist)
- License must have no limitations, stipulations, or pending adverse actions
- License must remain active throughout the contract period
- Must meet minimum education and experience requirements (waivers possible with Contracting Officer approval)
- Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills required
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with adolescents or young adults preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide all labor, materials, and travel necessary to deliver mental health services to students
- Conduct assessments, counseling sessions, crisis interventions, and referrals as needed
- Collaborate with center staff to promote a safe, supportive, and healthy environment
- Develop and implement strategies to address behavioral and emotional challenges
- Maintain compliance with Job Corps policies, federal guidelines, and professional standards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
