SOF Cognitive Performance Coach (LCSW)

Maximus Federal; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Co

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Maximus Federal is seeking a Cognitive Performance Specialist, LCSW, to develop and apply evidence-based interventions that boost cognitive performance, mental readiness, and behavioral skills for SOF personnel. You will provide individual and group education, training, and consultation focused on adaptive thinking, sleep, emotional control, and performance strategies, in high-stress environments.

This role requires U.S.

Qualifications

• Current LCSW or LMSW license valid in the state of practice is required.
• Master’s degree in a related mental health or performance field.
• BCIA HRV certification or ≥1 year HRV training in high-performance settings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a high-performance team and ensure sufficient staff coverage.
• Serve as subject matter expert for cognitive performance program.
• Ensure SLA adherence and collaborate with contract management for improvements.
• Attend client and stakeholder meetings as needed.
• Support operations across multiple locations as required.

Skills

LCSW/LMSW license

Cognitive performance

HRV training

Team supervision

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Master’s degree in related field

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW/LMSW)

Doctoral degree preferred

Job description

Maximus Federal is seeking a Cognitive Performance Specialist, LCSW, to develop and apply evidence-based interventions that boost cognitive performance, mental readiness, and behavioral skills for SOF personnel. You will provide individual and group education, training, and consultation focused on adaptive thinking, sleep, emotional control, and performance strategies, in high-stress environments.

This role requires U.S.