Counselor (Center Mental Health Consultant)
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ACI Federal Inc
Ozark, AR, US
Summary
The Center Mental Health Counselor provides professional mental health services, including assessments, counseling, and crisis interventions for students. They collaborate with center staff to implement strategies that support the emotional well-being and behavioral health of young adults.
Job Description
Job Posting TitleCounselor (Center Mental Health Consultant)Job Description
Job Opportunity: Center Mental Health Counselor (CMHC)
Location: Cass Job Corps Center - Ozark, AR
The Cass Job Corps Center, located in Ozark, AR is seeking a Center Mental Health Counselor (CMHC) to provide professional mental health services to Job Corps students. This role is essential in supporting the emotional well-being, personal growth, and success of young adults ages 16–24 enrolled in the program.
Why Join Cass Job Corps?
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Opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of young adults preparing for careers and independence
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Work in a unique residential training environment operated by the U.S. Forest Service
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Be part of a mission-driven program that combines education, vocational training, and personal development
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Enjoy the natural beauty of the Black Hills, with access to outdoor recreation and a supportive community
Position Details
Labor Category: Mental Health Consultant (CMHC)
Responsibilities:
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Provide all labor, materials, and travel necessary to deliver mental health services to students
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Conduct assessments, counseling sessions, crisis interventions, and referrals as needed
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Collaborate with center staff to promote a safe, supportive, and healthy environment
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Develop and implement strategies to address behavioral and emotional challenges
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Maintain compliance with Job Corps policies, federal guidelines, and professional standards
Licensure & Qualifications
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Must hold a current, valid, unrestricted license in a mental health discipline (e.g., Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychologist)
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License must have no limitations, stipulations, or pending adverse actions
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License must remain active throughout the contract period
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Must meet minimum education and experience requirements (waivers possible with Contracting Officer approval)
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Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills required
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Experience working with adolescents or young adults preferred
