INTERDISCIPLINARY – PSYCHOLOGIST/SOCIAL WORKER

This position has a selective placement factor that will be used to screen out ineligible candidates. The selective placement factor is: This position is a TIER THREE clinical care practitioner with clinical supervisor eligibility. Applicants must meet all of the following requirements as outlined in SECNAVINST 1754.8 and DoDI 6400.01: 1. Possess at least a masters or doctoral degree in one of the following disciplines: a. Master’s degree from a program accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP) or an equivalent degree, OR b. Master’s degree from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE) or an equivalent degree, OR c. Master’s degree in Social Work from a graduate school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) or an equivalent degree, OR d. Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited university or professional school and a one-year APA accredited clinical internship 2. State or U.S. territory license or certification that provides legal authority to provide clinical services as an independent practitioner in the fields of Licensed Professional Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Social Work, Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology. 3. When the state or U.S. territory licensing or certification requirements include a written examination, candidates for privileging, must have achieved a passing score on that examination. 4. Must have engaged in two years, full-time, post-masters supervised clinical experience AND have two years, full-time clinical experience post independent licensure or certification. 5. Must be eligible to provide clinical supervision to others, which requires a minimum of 2000 hours post-licensure, or 4000 hours post-graduate degree, full-time clinical experience in a clinical setting and a minimum of two years of experience working in the field of domestic abuse and child abuse counseling or treatment. In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience with military life styles and understanding the specific demands of military life, such as frequent separations, high stress working environments, and the impact on individuals and families; Experience using necessary diagnostic skills to identify child abuse and domestic abuse and applying effective intervention strategies including risk assessment and safety planning; Experience applying human resource management policies and procedures as well familiarity and support of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) program; Experience executing sound clinical judgment and collaborating effectively with personnel from diverse disciplines; AND Experience modifying programs to meet the ever changing needs of the active duty military community. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-PROFhttps://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0100/psychology-series-0180/https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0100/social-work-series-0185/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will serve as a INTERDISCIPLINARY – PSYCHOLOGIST/ SOCIAL WORKER in the FLEET AND FAMILY SERVICE PROGRAMS of NAVSTA.