Elite SOF Cognitive Performance Specialist

Modern Government Solutions; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Government Solutions is seeking a Cognitive Performance Specialist (CPS) in Portland, OR. This role involves designing and delivering mental health and performance psychology programs for Special Operations Forces operators.

The ideal candidate should possess a Master's degree in a relevant field, an active Secret clearance, and a strong background in working with elite athletes. This full-time position emphasizes resilience and psychological readiness.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain an active Secret security clearance.
• Must hold a degree in Performance Psychology or related fields.
• 3+ years of experience with elite athletes or Special Operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop programs for operator and family readiness.
• Provide consultation on performance and health optimization.
• Administer psychological assessments as required.

Skills

Active Secret security clearance

License or certification in scope of practice

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification

Experience with elite athletes

Knowledge of performance psychology ethics

Education

Master's or Doctorate in related fields

Job description

Modern Government Solutions is seeking a Cognitive Performance Specialist (CPS) in Portland, OR. This role involves designing and delivering mental health and performance psychology programs for Special Operations Forces operators.

The ideal candidate should possess a Master's degree in a relevant field, an active Secret clearance, and a strong background in working with elite athletes. This full-time position emphasizes resilience and psychological readiness.