Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker ( HQ AFSOC/Hurlburt Field, FL)

KBR•Fort Walton Beach, FL

22d•Onsite

About The Position

KBR is seeking a Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join their team. This role is responsible for integrating the physical, mental, and psychological wellness of service members and their families. The Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker will function within an operational unit as a Behavioral Health Care Provider, applying social work procedures and techniques such as interviewing, behavioral assessment, and evidenced-based therapies for the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological and neuropsychological disorders. Skills include individual, family, and group psychotherapy, couple's therapy, and alcohol and drug treatment evaluations.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident Status.
Must have a Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain Secret Clearance.
Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) or equivalent (MSSW, MSSA) degree from a graduate school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
Current, unrestricted clinical license to independently practice social work in any one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Maintain credentialing requirements in good standing at a local MTF.
Minimum of two (2) years within the past five (5) years in the independent practice of clinical social work in a mental health setting.
Working knowledge of professional standards and ethics regarding the delivery of clinical social work services.
Experience in brief behavioral interventions.
May be required to receive and maintain clinical practice privileges.
Fluent oral and written communication skills in English.
Must comply with Safety, Health and Environmental plan, policies and procedures.
Must comply with the Quality Assurance plan, policies and procedures.
Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance.
Responsible for completing all required training.

Nice To Haves

Prior military and/or SOF experience.
Experience working in a Government setting such as a DOD or Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) MTF.

Responsibilities

Engage in all quality improvement and staff meetings, conferences.
Conduct applied research and clinical investigations in clinical/behavioral health/organizational social work.
Consult with medical personnel, legal authorities, military commanders, and school districts as required.
Maintain accurate medical records of all patients seen and produce reports of evaluation and/or treatment.
Participate in military-specific training.
Clinical supervision of unlicensed providers or trainees.
Participate in and successfully complete required DoD or service required training.
Contact referred patients to assess treatment adherence.
Use validated symptom inventories to assess current symptom severity.
Assess barriers to treatment adherence and help patients problem-solve solutions to barriers.
Provide patients with education regarding their mental health condition and treatment regimen.
Maintain patient information in a patient registry.
Maintain accurate and current notes in the electronic medical records of all patients contacted for review by the managing physician.
Routinely staff difficult cases with the referring provider, behavioral health consultant, and/or psychiatry consultant.
Perform case management functions.