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      <title>Military and Family Life Counselor (MFLC) Child and Youth Behavioral</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Leidos is seeking licensed behavioural health professionals to join our Military and Family Life Counselor (MFLC) Child and Youth Behavioural team. You will support a school assignment at China Lake in California for the 2026-2027 academic year.</p>
<p>As a Child and Youth Behavioural Military and Family Life Counselor (CYB-MFLC), you will provide non-medical support, including counselling, consultation, and outreach, to eligible faculty, staff, parents, children, and youth.</p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Work at schools populated by military youth and teens</li>
<li>Observe, participate, and engage in activities with youth and teens; provide coaching, guidance, and support to staff and parents; and model behaviour management techniques</li>
<li>Offer presentations to address social skills development and social emotional learning</li>
<li>Promote creativity and positivity through approved materials</li>
<li>Build rapport with parents and families by attending installation and community events</li>
<li>Help with transition adjustments, such as a new school and a new home</li>
<li>Participate in regular in-service training or other contract activities as assigned</li>
<li>Communicate information regarding trends and issues at assigned installation to Team Leads</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>No insurance to file</li>
<li>No progress notes required</li>
<li>No treatment plans to develop</li>
<li>iPad provided for easy digital reporting</li>
<li>Paid federal holidays</li>
<li>Free and unlimited behavioural healthcare training</li>
<li>Reimbursement for job-related license renewal fees</li>
<li>Eligibility to participate in 401K retirement plan</li>
<li>Centralised support through a Counselling Centre of Excellence</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Additional Job Duties:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Responding to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation</li>
<li>Travelling to locations outside of a military base in a variety of physical environments</li>
<li>Complying with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Environment:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Duties are performed in multiple indoor locations (approximately 60%) and outdoor locations (approximately 40%)</li>
<li>Indoor locations are located within a school setting controlled by the state and/or Department of Defense Education Activity</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Master&#39;s degree or higher in Behavioural Health Professions (MS/MSW/MA/PhD)</li>
<li>Licensure to practice at the independent practice level (LCSW, MFT, LPCC, Psychologist) in the state where you provide services</li>
<li>Must be a U.S. citizen</li>
<li>Must be able to pass a basic background check for employment, a Child National Agency Check, and Inquiries (NACI/CNACI) clearance</li>
</ul>
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      <jobtype>contract</jobtype>
      <experiencelevel></experiencelevel>
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      <salaryrange>$59,150.00 - $106,925.00</salaryrange>
      <skills>Behavioural Health, Counselling, Psychology, Social Work</skills>
      <category>Healthcare</category>
      <industry>Healthcare</industry>
      <employername>Leidos</employername>
      <employerlogo>https://logos.yubhub.co/leidos.com.png</employerlogo>
      <employerdescription>Leidos is a Fortune 500 company that provides services and solutions in defence, intelligence, civil, and health markets.</employerdescription>
      <employerwebsite>https://www.leidos.com/</employerwebsite>
      <compensationcurrency>USD</compensationcurrency>
      <compensationmin>59150</compensationmin>
      <compensationmax>106925</compensationmax>
      <compensationinterval>yearly</compensationinterval>
      <applyto>https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Ridgecrest-CA/Military-Family-Life-School-Counselor_R-00188353</applyto>
      <location>China Lake, CA</location>
      <city>China Lake</city>
      <state>CA</state>
      <postalcode></postalcode>
      <country>US</country>
      <postedate>2026-10-27</postedate>
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