Interdisciplinary Advocacy Clinical Counselor Psychologist Social Worker

We're Looking for a skilled Interdisciplinary Advocacy Clinical Counselor Psychologist Social Worker in the Commander, Navy Installations based in Atsugi, Japan. Read through the job description to see if it matches your current experience.

The Successful Applicant

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: providing counseling treatment education and awareness to military personnel and their families in the areas of domestic violence family dynamics parenting stress and family strengths AND provide liaison/consultation services to strengthen relationships with federal and nongovernment agencies. In lieu of specialized experience you may qualify by having: successfully completed a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree.https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/workingingovernment/uniquehiringpaths/students/federaloccupationsbycollegemajor/ OR successfully completed three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.https://www.usajobs.gov/ Help/workingingovernment/uniquehiringpaths/students/federaloccupationsbycollegemajor/ OR combination of experience and education as described above that equates to one year of experience. My percentage of the required education plus my percentage of the required experience equal one hundred percent. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:https://www.opm.gov/policydataoversight/classificationqualifications/generalschedulequalificationstandards/urlListbyOccupationalSeries https://www.opm.gov/policydataoversight/classificationqualifications/generalschedulequalificationstandards/0100/socialscienceseries0101/ https://www.opm.gov/policydataoversight/classificationqualifications/generalschedulequalificationstandards/0100/psychologyseries0180/ https://www.opm.gov/policydataoversight/classificationqualifications/generalschedulequalificationstandards/0100/socialworkseries0185/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g. professional philanthropic religious spiritual community student social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies knowledge and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. This position is a TIER THREE clinical care provider. Applicants must meet all of the following requirements as outlined in SECNAVINST 1754.7A: State or U.S. territory license or certification that provides legal authority to provide clinical services as an independent practitioner. When the state or U.S. territory licensing or certification requirements include a written examination candidates for privileging must have achieved a passing score on that examination. Possess at least a masters degree in one of following clinical fields (You MUST submit an official or unofficial transcript): Marriage and Family Therapy from a program accredited by Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education or an equivalent degree OR Social Work from a school accredited by Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) or an equivalent degree OR Psychology from a doctoral program approved by the American Psychological Association (APA). OR Counseling from a program accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP) or an equivalent degree. Have engaged in 2 years that includes at least 2000 hours fulltime postmasters supervised clinical experience (Experience MUST be substantiated in your resume). Two years post licensure that includes at least 2000 hours post licensure or 4000 hours post graduate degree fulltime clinical experience in a clinical setting (Experience MUST be substantiated in your resume). REQUIRED CERTIFICATION OR LICENSES: Advocacy Clinical Counselor GS010111: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) orLicensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) orLicensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). Psychologist/GS018011: LCSW or LMFT or LPC or LMHC Social Worker/GS018511: LCSW A copy of your license/certificate MUST be submitted with your resume. Applicant MUST also submit a copy of your official/unofficial transcript. Failure to provide the required documents will render you not eligible for consideration. If the State or U.S. territory license or certification requirements included a written examination you must have achieved a passing score on that examination.

What’s on Offer

The role offers excellent opportunities for top performers to further develop their competencies as a social worker and improving the lives of people.