Special Operations Psychological/Mental Health Technician (JSOC, Fort Liberty, NC)
Title: Special Operations Psychological/Mental Health Technician (JSOC, Fort Liberty, NC)
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The Psychological Mental Health Technician shall assist with the management and treatment of outpatient behavioral health activities.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Primarily responsible, under the supervision of a licensed psychiatrist, social worker, psychiatric nurse or psychologist, for providing a wide range of behavioral health interventions from prevention to treatment to individuals.
- Under the supervision of a credentialed provider, conduct intakes, assist with care and treatment of psychiatric, drug and alcohol patients, and counsel clients/patients with personal, behavioral or psychological problems.
- Accomplish work on a substantially independent basis, performing a full range of standard and nonstandard work assignments and resolving a variety of non-recurring problems encountered on own initiative.
- Observe patients to detect behavior patterns and report observations to licensed behavioral health staff.
- Lead prescribed individual or group therapy sessions as part of specific therapeutic procedures under the guidance of a licensed mental health professional.
- Complete initial intake interviews and required forms for new patients on behalf of the licensed mental health provider.
- Administer psychological tests, compile data and prepare reports for psychological testing under the supervision of a licensed psychologist.
- Administer psychophysiological tests and assessments under the supervision of a licensed medical/mental health professional.
- Prepare daily correspondence (i.e., training agendas, meeting agendas, purchase orders, clinical appointments).
- Collect and maintain monthly statistical data assigned work place.
- Prepare and maintain attendance rosters and statistical data for all active duty personnel who attended Social Work/Behavioral Health services.
- Assist in developing program-operating instructions and makes recommendations for corrective action.
- Be responsible for the development and implementation of appointment templates for clinical providers.
- Prepare open and closed case reports for required special handling of outpatient medical records in accordance with regulations.
- Provide services to families desiring information on healthy family life and parenting skills.
Required Education/Experience/Skills/Training:
- Must be a US Citizen.
- This position requires a Secret Clearance or Top Secret Clearance, or the ability to obtain a clearance.
- An associate degree or commensurate level of training, e.g. military mental health technician, for a psychiatric technician or mental health program assistant.
- The contractor shall have no less than 3 years’ experience as a psychiatric technician.
- Must attend psychiatric technicians’ training which will provide a sound foundation to psychology and/or social work.
- Must maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) by the American Heart Association.
Standard Company Requirements:
- Must comply with Safety, Health and Environmental plan, policies and procedures.
- Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance.
- Responsible for completing all required training.
- Perform other assignments and duties, as required.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without