Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker (GSU/Southern Pines)

About the role

KBR is looking for a Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join its team under the Preservation of the Force and Family (POTFF) contract. The role integrates the physical, mental and psychological wellness of service members and their families to optimize and sustain Special Operations Forces mission readiness, longevity and performance through holistic human performance programs. The position offers relocation.

Key responsibilities

• Take part in quality improvement, staff meetings, conferences and applied research and clinical investigations in clinical, behavioral health and organizational social work.
• Consult with medical personnel, legal authorities, military commanders and school districts as required.
• Maintain accurate medical records of patients seen and produce reports of evaluation and/or treatment.
• Participate in military-specific training; the role may include clinical supervision of unlicensed providers or trainees.
• Assess referred patients' treatment adherence, use validated symptom inventories to assess symptom severity, and help patients solve barriers to treatment.
• Educate patients about their mental health condition and treatment regimen, keep patient information in a registry and maintain accurate electronic medical records.
• Routinely staff difficult cases with the referring provider, behavioral health consultant and/or psychiatrist, and perform case management functions.

Required profile

• U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status.
• Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one.
• Master of Social Work (MSW) or equivalent degree from a CSWE-accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted clinical license to practice social work in one of the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands, in good standing with a local MTF.
• At least two years of peer-reviewable clinical social work experience in a mental health setting.
• Working knowledge of professional standards and ethics, and experience in brief behavioral interventions.
• Desired: government experience (e.g., DOD or VA MTF).

Required skills

• Clinical social work practice and case management.
• Use of validated symptom inventories and electronic medical records.

What we offer

• Relocation support.
• Possible benefits including 401K with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off and flexible work schedule.
• Career advancement through professional training and development.