Military and Family Life Counselor

Leidos

. Provide face-to-face counseling to military Service Members and their families, including individual, couples, family, and children’s counseling .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeOsan • South KoreaMid-LevelSenior💰 $59,150 - $106,925 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing face-to-face counseling to military Service Members and their families, with a focus on individual, couples, and family counseling. Holds relevant licensure and a master's degree in Behavioral Health Professions, ensuring compliance with military and community resource referrals.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master's Degree In Behavioral Health ProfessionsLicensure For Independent Practice (LCSW, MFT, LPCC, Psychologist)Counseling And Consultation SkillsPublic Trust Clearance (NACI/CNACI)Experience Working With Military Families

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Hard Skills

CounselingSolution-Focused CounselingBehavior-Management TechniquesSocial Skills DevelopmentChild Development Support

Soft Skills

FlexibilityRapport BuildingCoachingGuidance

Certifications & Qualifications

Active PassportInternational Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Military Community ChallengesOperational ReadinessFamily ResiliencyPreventative CounselingOutreach

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide face-to-face counseling to military Service Members and their families, including individual, couples, family, and children’s counseling
Provide counseling, consultation, and outreach to eligible Service Members, adult family members, children, youth, parents, staff, and faculty
Provide preventative, solution-focused counseling addressing military-community challenges
Recommend appropriate referrals and handoffs to military and community resources
Offer presentations addressing social skills development and social-emotional learning
Build rapport with Service Members, spouses, and children by attending installation and community events
Support military units, families, schools, Child Development Centers, camps, and other programs
Observe and engage with children and youth; coach, guide, and support staff and parents
Model behavior-management techniques for staff and parents
Enhance operational readiness and individual and family resiliency

Requirements

What you’ll need

A master’s degree or higher in the Behavioral Health Professions (MS/MSW/MA/PhD)
Licensure to practice at the independent practice level (LCSW, MFT, LPCC, Psychologist) in a state or territory of the United States
Must be a U.S. citizen
Must be able to pass a basic background check for employment and a National /Child National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI/CNACI) clearance, commonly called a Public Trust clearance
Must have an active passport
Must be able to obtain an international driver's license
Flexible, ready-to-serve counselors willing to jump in at a moment’s notice
Ability to work in indoor and outdoor locations, including uneven grassy, gravel, and/or dirt areas, stairs, weather exposure, and sitting on the floor with children for up to 2 hours

Benefits

Comp & perks

No insurance to file
No progress notes required
No treatment plans to develop
Intuitive reporting tools
Flexible PRN-type schedule
12-month OCONUS MFLC assignments