Military Family Life Counselor (Child Development Center)

Summary

Location: Dayton, OH 45431Date Posted: 08/03/2026Category: ClinicalEducation: Master's DegreeJCS Military is looking for supportive and motivational licensed therapists to join our Child and Youth Behavioral, Military and Family Life Counselor (MFLC) team at Wright Patterson Air force Base. Make a difference by helping military children overcome challenges they face such as grief, bullying, parental deployment, and emotional management.Join the mission to support U.S. military service members and their families as they work through important military life adjustments while serving their country. The Child and Youth Behavioral Military and Family Life Counselor (CYB-MFLC) position offers a unique opportunity to serve a vital role, in providing non-medical support, which includes counseling, consultation, and outreach, to eligible faculty, staff, parents, children, and youth. Non-medical counseling is preventive in nature and aims to address and provide solution focused approaches to issues before they become greater challenges.Candidates must be local to Fairborn and currently licensed to practice at the independent level (LISW, LMFT, or LPCC). This is a full time, in person position.Responsibilities Work at installation Child Development Centers (CDCs) with children 0-5, before or after-school care centers for school-aged children, youth and teens on educational activities and appropriate developmental focusRecommending appropriate referrals and handoffs based on your experienced differential clinical skills to military and community resources according to the needs of military service members and their families.Developing and/or using approved counseling, training and education programs and materials.Observe, participate, and engage in activities with children and youth; provide coaching, guidance and support to staff and parents; and model behavior management techniques for staff and parents.Help children with transition adjustments, such as a new school and a new homeParticipating in after-school events and regular in service trainings as neededRequirements Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions (MS/MSW/MA)2 years of post-master\'s supervised clinical experience/post licensureLicensure to practice at the independent practice level (LISW, LMFT, LPCC). Clinicians under supervision may not apply.Must be a U.S. citizenMust be able to pass a basic background check for employment, a Child National Agency Check, and Inquiries (NACI/CNACI) clearanceJCS Military Support is proud to be an Equal Opportunity EmployerTitle: Military Family Life Counselor (Child Development Center)Class: CounselingType: PERMANENT ONLYRef. No.: 1232737-135BC: #JCS401Company: JCS MSS, Inc.Contract Contact: HeatherOffice Email: mflc@jcsmilitary.comOffice Phone: 267-295-2229Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 100A, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010About Us: Registering on JCSMilitary.com website portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Use of our website is for information transfer only and is not an application, offer or commitment by either party. You are under no obligation to proceed. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal entity.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Location: Dayton, OH 45431Date Posted: 08/03/2026Category: ClinicalEducation: Master's DegreeJCS Military is looking for supportive and motivational licensed therapists to join our Child and Youth Behavioral, Military and Family Life Counselor (MFLC) team at Wright Patterson Air force Base. Make a difference by helping military children overcome challenges they face such as grief, bullying, parental deployment, and emotional management.Join the mission to support U.S. military service members and their families as they work through important military life adjustments while serving their country. The Child and Youth Behavioral Military and Family Life Counselor (CYB-MFLC) position offers a unique opportunity to serve a vital role, in providing non-medical support, which includes counseling, consultation, and outreach, to eligible faculty, staff, parents, children, and youth. Non-medical counseling is preventive in nature and aims to address and provide solution focused approaches to issues before they become greater challenges.Candidates must be local to Fairborn and currently licensed to practice at the independent level (LISW, LMFT, or LPCC). This is a full time, in person position.Responsibilities Work at installation Child Development Centers (CDCs) with children 0-5, before or after-school care centers for school-aged children, youth and teens on educational activities and appropriate developmental focusRecommending appropriate referrals and handoffs based on your experienced differential clinical skills to military and community resources according to the needs of military service members and their families.Developing and/or using approved counseling, training and education programs and materials.Observe, participate, and engage in activities with children and youth; provide coaching, guidance and support to staff and parents; and model behavior management techniques for staff and parents.Help children with transition adjustments, such as a new school and a new homeParticipating in after-school events and regular in service trainings as neededRequirements Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions (MS/MSW/MA)2 years of post-master\'s supervised clinical experience/post licensureLicensure to practice at the independent practice level (LISW, LMFT, LPCC). Clinicians under supervision may not apply.Must be a U.S. citizenMust be able to pass a basic background check for employment, a Child National Agency Check, and Inquiries (NACI/CNACI) clearanceJCS Military Support is proud to be an Equal Opportunity EmployerTitle: Military Family Life Counselor (Child Development Center)Class: CounselingType: PERMANENT ONLYRef. No.: 1232737-135BC: #JCS401Company: JCS MSS, Inc.Contract Contact: HeatherOffice Email: mflc@jcsmilitary.comOffice Phone: 267-295-2229Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 100A, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010About Us: Registering on JCSMilitary.com website portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Use of our website is for information transfer only and is not an application, offer or commitment by either party. You are under no obligation to proceed. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal entity.#J-18808-Ljbffr