Military Family Life Counselor School

Job Description

AMERICAN HOSPITAL SERVICES GROUP, LLC

Colorado Springs, CO

The Military Family Life Counselor School will provide face-to-face direct, non-medical, brief, solution-focused counseling services to children under the age of 18 for situations resulting from commonly occurring life circumstances such as parenting, relationship conflicts, stress, personal loss, and deployments and reunions. Will exercise discretion and independent judgment to provide appropriate information, coaching, training, and education to the children

Responsibilities

• Partners with and augments activities of Schools to build coalitions and connect Federal, state, and local resources and non-profit organizations to support Active Duty, Guard, and Reserve families.
• Identifies family needs and provides a “get-well” plan in compliance with non-medical counseling scope.
• Provides face-to-face non-medical problem-solving counseling to children when other resources are not available and makes appropriate referrals and warm transfers to military and community resources according to the needs of families and service members, including the following activities :
• Develops and / or uses approved training and education programs and materials and advises on requests for new or revised presentations by military leadership.
• Provides client tracking of services performed and referrals made using appropriate reporting system.
• Accurately Record all required deliverables via portal site as outlined below :

Availability for Services Tool : Must be completed at the start and end of each shift daily to accurately reflect hours of service the provider is available to provide services on the installation.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Physical Demands : (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)