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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELING SERVICES SPEC NF4 (Tier I/Tier II)

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HENDERSON HALL MCCS

Arlington, VA (In Person)

$82,401 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/14/2026

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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELING SERVICES SPEC NF4
(Tier I/Tier II) Department of the Navy U.S. Marine Corps
HENDERSON HALL MCCS
Summary Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program th supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organizion functioning smoothly and effectively. Learn more about this agency Summary Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program th supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organizion functioning smoothly and effectively. Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applicions Posted this month
  • Apply by 06/19/26 Due by 11:59 p.
m. ET on June 19, 2026 Locion 1 vacancy in the following locion: Arlington, VA 1 vacancy No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible No Relocion expenses reimbursed No Salary $80,201 - $84,601 per year Pay scale & grade NF 04 Promotion potential NA Learn more about pay scale and grade Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required 25% or less - Varies Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series 0101 Social Science Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Competitive Service Drug test No Security clearance Not Required Announcement number 77482 Control number 871082300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nionals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarificion from the agency Open to Public Duties Help Serves as the Clinical Specialist within the Behavioral Health Community Counseling Program. Implements policies, conducts screenings, clinical counseling services, and care management services for Behavioral Health branch programs. Serves as the first point of contact for behavioral health services for active-duty Marines, retired military members, and the Reserve components of the military services, their families, and Department of Defense (DoD) civilians as space permits. Comprehensive counseling services include screening, clinical care management, individual, marital, group, and family modalities for problem areas amenable to brief solution-focused therapy. Reviews, develops, coordines and provides case management services concerning Behavioral Health participants th are supportive in nure and address general conditions of living, life skills, improving relionships home and work, stress management, adjustment issues, marital problems, parenting, and grief, and loss coping and other factors which detract from an individual¿s behavioral health. Serves as Subject Mter Expert (SME) on all Behavioral Health counseling services, to include conducting screenings, determinion of client's level of functioning, prognosis, service recommendion or need for approprie referral. Conducts psychosocial assessments with emphasis on problem identificion and recommendion for services. Makes recommendions for and takes action to effect removal when necessary for protection of family members. Conducts assessments, evaluions and studies of new, existing, and proposed programs to determine effectiveness and impact, and recommends changes or improvements in methods and procedures to develop service plans based on identified problems, psychosocial factors and service capabilities. Applies established therapeutic techniques, principles, theories and methods, screens, evalues and provides counseling for clients as indiced by interviews and assessment. Assessments include complete psychosocial evaluions and risk assessments for behavioral health reled issues. Develops documents and presents identified problems and proposed service plans to individuals, groups and families. Identifies or develops sources for needed therapy and other support services. Conducts assessments or evalues policies and programs regarding short term, individual or conjoint counseling with individuals, families and groups, therapy sessions for abusers, victims and others needing help in dealing with abusive situions. Requirements Help Conditions of employment See Duties and Qualificions
EVALUATIONS
Qualificions Master¿s Degree in one of the behavioral sciences, able to meet Credentialing and Privileging standards in MCO P1700.24B and
SECNAVINST 1754.8.
Must have a current ste license to practice independently as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Clinical Psychologist and must provide a photocopy with their applicion . Two years of post-gradue experience in various modalities and skill to provide individual, group, couples and family trement/counseling. Ability to provide Behavioral Health reled counseling services as well as care management services to active duty and retired military members, the Reserve components of the military services, their families, and DOD civilians as space permits. Skill to provide comprehensive counseling services for: anxiety, depression, stress, violence, and coping areas amenable to brief solution-focused therapy. Knowledge of and skill to apply human social services principles and practices, family and group dynamics, human behavior and chemical dependency dynamics in providing counseling services. Knowledge of family structure, dynamics, needs and problems, interpersonal, economic, social, cultural, environmental, and psychological factors in relion to changing social pterns. Diagnostic skills in areas of psychological phology and psychosocial dynamics. Skill in program development, teaching and counseling. Knowledge of legal informion pertaining to family relionships and laws protecting children and elders, as well as professional ethics of marriage, group, family and child counseling. For those counselors who working with children, a Childcare Nional Agency Check and Inquiries (CNACI) background check must be completed Additional informion
GENERAL INFORMATION
Applicants are assured of equal considerion regardless of race, age, color, religion, nional origin, sex, GINA, political affiliion, membership or non-membership in an employee organizion, marital stus, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodions to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodion for any part of the applicion and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodion on a case-by-case basis. It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discriminion and retaliion. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: https://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Site/Pages/No-Fear-Act.aspx As part of the employment process, Human Resources Division may obtain a Criminal Record Check and/or an Investigive Consumer Report. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a Nional Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI). For all positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition, the Federal Government is prohibited from employing individuals in these positions who have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, or a felony crime of domestic violence adjudged on or after 27 November 2002. Selectees for such positions must submit a completed DD Form 2760, Qualificion to Possess Firearms or Ammunition, before a final job offer can be made. Direct Deposit of total NET pay is mandory as a condition of employment for all appointments to positions within MCCS.
Required Documents:
  • Educion/certificion certifice(s), if applicable.
  • If prior military, DD214 Member Copy This activity is a Drug-free workplace.
The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolered. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Marines, sailors, and their family members have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce. Involuntarily separed members of the armed forces and eligible family members applying through the Transition Assistance Program must submit a written request/stement (may be obtained from the MCCS Human Resources Office) and present ID card with "TA" stamped in red on front of card.
INDIVIDUALS SELECTED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE CHANGED TO PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION WITHOUT FURTHER COMPETITION. ALL ONLINE APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1159PM EASTERN TIME
(ET)
ON THE CLOSING DATE LISTED IN THE JOB POSTING.
Expand Hide additional informion Candides should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passione about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United Stes Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working MCCS include but are not limited to:
  • Stability of Federal Civilian Service
  • People with passion for doing work th mters
  • Quality of Work Life Balance
  • Competitive Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefit Packages
  • Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. How you evalued You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above. Your applicion/resume and supporting documention used to determine whether you meet the job qualificions listed on this announcement. This vacancy filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working MCCS include but are not limited to:
  • Stability of Federal Civilian Service
  • People with passion for doing work th mters
  • Quality of Work Life Balance
  • Competitive Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefit Packages
  • Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help Varies - Review "
OTHER INFORMATION
" If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help All applicions must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website. Resumes/applicions emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. To be considered for employment, the applicion or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing de of the announcement.
Note:
To check the stus of your applicion or return to a previous or incomplete applicion, log into your MCCS user account and review your applicion stus. Agency contact informion
HENDERSON HALL MCCS
Phone 703/979-8420 hendersonhall.vacancies@usmc-mccs.org Address
HENDERSON HALL MCCS MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES PO BOX 4009 ARLINGTON, VA 222040009 USA
Next steps All applicants who submit an applicion via our Careers page https://careers.usmc-mccs.org able to view their applicion stus online. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Required Documents Help Varies - Review "
OTHER INFORMATION
" If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help All applicions must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website. Resumes/applicions emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. To be considered for employment, the applicion or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing de of the announcement.
Note:
To check the stus of your applicion or return to a previous or incomplete applicion, log into your MCCS user account and review your applicion stus. Expand Hide how to apply Agency contact informion
HENDERSON HALL MCCS
Phone 703/979-8420 hendersonhall.vacancies@usmc-mccs.org Address
HENDERSON HALL MCCS MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES PO BOX 4009 ARLINGTON, VA 222040009 USA
Next steps All applicants who submit an applicion via our Careers page https://careers.usmc-mccs.org able to view their applicion stus online. Expand Hide next steps Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Overview Help Accepting applicions Posted this month
  • Apply by 06/19/26 Due by 11:59 p.
m. ET on June 19, 2026 Locion 1 vacancy in the following locion: Arlington, VA 1 vacancy No mching locions found. Work site options Telework eligible No Relocion expenses reimbursed No Salary $80,201 - $84,601 per year Pay scale & grade NF 04 Promotion potential NA Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required 25% or less - Varies Appointment type Permanent Occupions and job series Supervisory stus No Federal service type This job is in the Competitive Service Drug test No Security clearance Not Required Announcement number 77482 Control number 871082300