Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Veterans

US Department of Veterans Affairs; Yukon (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs in Yukon, OK seeks a Senior Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor. This GS-12 level role requires advanced clinical skills, licensure to practice, and the ability to coordinate psychosocial services for veterans. Training may include supervision of trainees and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications include CACREP-accredited education and U.S. citizenship, with proficiency in English.

Qualifications

• Citizenship in the United States is required.
• English language proficiency in spoken and written form is required.
• Education must be CACREP-accredited as specified.
• Full, current, unrestricted licensure as an LPMHC enabling independent practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for veterans.
• Coordinate delivery of specialized psychosocial services and programs.
• Mentor staff and trainees, and provide supervision for licensure or certifications.
• Engage with leadership and community stakeholders regarding policies and practice guidelines.

Skills

Licensure to practice—LPMHC

Advanced counseling skills

Psychotherapy experience

Case management capability

Communication with leadership

Education

Master's or doctoral degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or CACREP-accredited program

Job description

US Department of Veterans Affairs in Yukon, OK seeks a Senior Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor. This GS-12 level role requires advanced clinical skills, licensure to practice, and the ability to coordinate psychosocial services for veterans. Training may include supervision of trainees and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications include CACREP-accredited education and U.S. citizenship, with proficiency in English.