On-Site Counselor

Three Wire Systems

. Provide employees and family members with short-term, solution-focused services, including assessment, short-term problem solving, community-resource referrals, and emergency information and referrals .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing short-term, solution-focused mental health services, including bio-psycho-social assessments and crisis response. Maintains confidentiality and compliance with federal and state regulations while collaborating with various agencies and providing management consultation.

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Clinical ExperienceBio-Psycho-Social AssessmentPhone CounselingState License or CertificationCrisis Response

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Hard Skills

Short-Term Problem SolvingCommunity-Resource ReferralsCritical Incident ResponseTelehealth CounselingMental Health Counseling

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationConsultation

Certifications & Qualifications

Master's Degree in Clinical Mental HealthDoctoral Degree in Clinical Mental HealthProfessional Liability Insurance

Industry Keywords

Employee Assistance ProgramCounseling ConfidentialityCrisis Response TeamsDoD Core HoursPublic Trust Investigation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide employees and family members with short-term, solution-focused services, including assessment, short-term problem solving, community-resource referrals, and emergency information and referrals
Conduct face-to-face or telehealth sessions during designated business-day times
Maintain counseling confidentiality in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations
Disclose information to management only with the employee's written permission specifying the information and recipients
Provide management consultation, employee and supervisor orientations, presentations, and seminars at the assigned site
Participate as a liaison and subject matter expert on agency disaster mental health and crisis response teams when requested and scheduling allows
Participate in agency meetings, including installation Community Action Team and Community Action Board meetings
Collaborate with installation helping agencies
Provide critical incident response and notify the Contracting Officer's Representative or designated official within 24 hours of any critical incident
Post schedules and instructions for accessing services during absences
Work under the supervision of a qualified Clinical Supervisor
Work Monday through Friday during DoD core hours of 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM at an assigned designated location
May work at Government alternate locations during emergencies and emergency exercises

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum five (5) years of clinical experience after receiving the graduate degree that qualifies the counselor for the position
Demonstrated capability to complete accurate bio-psycho-social assessments, including substance abuse assessments
Counselors performing phone counseling must have specialized experience and training in phone counseling
Master's and/or doctoral degree from an accredited college or university, recognized by the corresponding professional association(s), in a clinical mental health field
Current state license or state certification to practice as a mental health practitioner in the state where practice takes place; where unavailable, certification from a recognized national certification organization or board
Must be able to practice at the independent level without state-mandated clinical supervision
Must be 100% dedicated to this contract, with a signed commitment letter required
Must have, or be covered by, professional liability insurance of at least $1,000,000 per occurrence and $3,000,000 aggregate
Must be able to obtain a Common Access Card, requiring an NCIC check, favorable NACI, and favorable FBI fingerprint check
Must have, at a minimum, a public trust investigation
Must sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement
May not accept as private clients any person, or family member of a person, who contacts the counselor through the Employee Assistance Program office
Position is contingent upon contract award

Benefits

Comp & perks

Government-furnished office space
Professional liability insurance of at least $1,000,000 per occurrence and $3,000,000 aggregate
Opportunity to provide training, educational seminars, and promotional materials
Position supports Department of Defense civilian employees worldwide
Telehealth sessions available