MARRIAGE AND FAMILY COUNSELOR

SITE OF SERVICE:

• The primary site of service will be in the Mental Health Department (NMCP), Portsmouth Naval Base, VA.
• Full Time Position

POSITION QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree: Master’s Degree
• Education: Possess one of the following:
  • Graduation from a marriage and family therapy accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE)

OR

• A qualifying degree in an allied mental health field from a regionally accredited education institution in conjunction with a program of marriage and family therapy study that is equivalent to the COAMFTE standards, as defined by the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT).
• Certification: Possess and maintain a current Clinical Membership as a Marriage and Family Therapist from the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT).
• Additional Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) hands on certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Experience: Have at least two (2) years post-graduate experience as a Marriage and Family Therapist within the preceding three (3) years.
• Licensure: Possess and maintain a current, valid, unrestricted license or certification to practice as a Marriage and Family Therapist.
• U.S. Citizenship: Shall be a U.S. citizen
• English Language Requirement: Able to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate.
• Physical Capability: Shall be physically capable of standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time and physically capable of performing all services required under the contract.

HOURS:

• Services shall be provided Monday through Friday, between the hours of 0630 and 1800 hours.
• Shifts will normally be scheduled for an eight and half (8.5) to nine (9) hour period, to include an uncompensated thirty (30) minute to sixty (60) minute lunch break.
• In no instance will services be required in excess of eighty (80) hours per two-week period.

BENEFITS:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
• Life Insurance/Disability Insurance
• Continuing Medical Education Reimbursement

Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Must be able and willing to reprioritize on short notice and work on multiple simultaneous projects. Flexible and able to work with various personalities. Team-work skills required. Time management skills required. The ability to meet deadlines in a deadline intensive environment is essential. High level of adaptability and willingness to embrace change in a fast-paced, demanding environment.

Luke & Associates does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability or veteran status in provision of services or employment opportunities and benefits.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Links:

To learn more about Luke & Associates, please visit our website at:

http://www.lukeassoc.com/about-luke

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