Online Military and Veterans Counselor

Company: Naukri Mitra

Annual Salary: $98,696

Overview: Naukri Mitra seeks a compassionate and experienced Online Military and Veterans Counselor to provide remote support and guidance to active service members, veterans, and their families. This vital role addresses military personnel's unique challenges, including mental health support, career transition assistance, and family counseling. By joining our team, you will make a meaningful impact on the lives of those who have served their country.

Key Responsibilities:

• Individual Counseling: Provide one-on-one virtual counseling sessions for active-duty military personnel, veterans, and their families' unique needs. Address issues such as PTSD, anxiety, depression, and other service-related challenges.
• Family Support: Offer guidance and counseling to family members of military personnel, helping them navigate relationship dynamics, deployment stress, and reintegration challenges.
• Career Transition Assistance: Support veterans in transitioning to civilian careers by providing career counseling, resume building, interview preparation, and networking strategies.
• Group Therapy Sessions: Facilitate virtual group therapy sessions focused on shared experiences and challenges, fostering a sense of community and mutual support among participants.
• Crisis Intervention: Respond to crises, providing immediate support and referrals to appropriate resources when necessary.
• Resource Coordination: Connect clients with additional support services, including housing assistance, financial planning, and healthcare resources tailored to military and veteran needs.
• Educational Workshops: Develop and lead workshops on stress management, coping strategies, and personal development for military personnel and their families.
• Collaboration: Work closely with healthcare providers, social workers, and veteran organizations to ensure a comprehensive support system for clients.
• Documentation: In compliance with ethical and legal standards, maintain detailed and confidential records of counseling sessions, progress, and treatment plans.
• Advocacy: Act as an advocate for military personnel and veterans, raising awareness about their unique challenges and promoting policies that enhance their well-being.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field. Licensure as a mental health counselor (e.g., LPC, LMHC, LCSW) is required.
• Proven experience in counseling, particularly with military personnel, veterans, or their families.
• Strong understanding of military culture, the challenges of deployment, and the transition to civilian life.
• Exceptional communication and active listening skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients.
• Proficiency in virtual counseling platforms and tools for delivering remote support.
• Knowledge of resources and services available to military personnel and veterans.
• Crisis management skills with the ability to remain calm and provide adequate support during high-pressure situations.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical counseling standards.

Key Attributes:

• An empathetic and compassionate approach to counseling.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Culturally competent, with an understanding of diverse military experiences and backgrounds.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple clients effectively.
• I am dedicated to continuous professional development and staying updated on best practices for military and veterans counseling.

Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary of $98,696.
• Flexible remote work environment that supports work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth through training and certifications.
• A collaborative and inclusive team culture that values diversity and innovation.
• The chance to make a significant difference in the lives of military personnel, veterans, and their families.

Why Join Naukri Mitra?

At Naukri Mitra, we are committed to connecting exceptional talent with impactful opportunities. As an Online Military and Veterans Counselor, you will be critical in supporting those who have dedicated their lives to service. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to honor the sacrifices of military personnel and help them build fulfilling lives beyond their service. Join our team to work on meaningful projects, collaborate with passionate professionals, and advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated counselor who shares our mission of empowering military personnel, veterans, and their families. If you are ready to make a difference, apply today and join Naukri Mitra’s vision for transformative care and support.