Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker (353 SOW/Kadena AB, Japan)

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KBRmaintains a highly qualified workforce to help care for service people and astronauts.  We are looking for aSpecial OperationsLicensed Clinical Social Workerto join the team who is responsible for integrating the physical,mental and psychological wellness of our service members and their families.    

ThisSpecial OperationsLicensed Clinical Social Worker will function within an operational unit, as a Behavioral Health Care Provider and is responsible for the application of social work procedures and techniques, including interviewing, behavioral assessment, and evidenced-based therapies, in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological and neuropsychological disorders using the following skills: individual, family and group psychotherapy, couple's therapy, alcohol and drug treatment evaluations.  

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Engage allquality improvement and staffmeetings,conferences  

• Conduct applied research and clinical investigations in clinical/behavioral health/organizational social work.  

• Consult with medical personnel, legal authorities, militarycommanders and school districts asrequired.  

• Maintainaccurate medical records of all patients seenandproduces reports of evaluation and/or treatment.  

• Participate in military specific training. This position may include clinical supervision of unlicensed providers or trainees.  

• May be required to perform some, or all, of the following activities: Participates in and successfully completes 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 patient 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 staffs difficult cases with the referring provider, behavioral health consultant and/or psychiatry consultant; and Performs case management functions.  

Required Education/Experience/Skills/Training:  

• Position requires U.S. Citizenship.  

• This position requires a Secret Clearance orTop Secret Clearance, or the ability to obtain a 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).  

• Maintain a 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.  

• A minimum of two (2) years peer-reviewable clinical social work experience in a mental health setting. 

• Demonstrate a working knowledge of professional standards and ethicsregarding the delivery of clinical social work services.  

• Experience in brief behavioral interventions.  

• May berequired to receive andmaintain clinical practice privileges. 

• Fluent oral and written communication skills in English.  

• Experience working in aGovernment setting sucha DOD or Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) MTF.  

• Mustmaintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)bythe American Heart Association; must provide front and back proof of all training/certs/documentation. 

Standard Company Requirements:  

• Mustcomply with Safety, Health and Environmental plan,policies and procedures.  

• Mustcomply with the Quality Assurance plan,policies and procedures.  

• Mustmaintain regular and acceptable attendance.  

• Responsible for completing all required training.  

• Perform other assignments andduties, asrequired.