Zeiders Enterprises, Inc.
Zeiders Enterprises, Inc.
1,001 – 5,000 Employees
ConsultingDefenseHealthcare
Zeiders Enterprises, Inc. is a veteran-owned Department of Defense contractor specializing in human services and support programs for military members, veterans, and their families. Its work spans behavioral health, career and transition assistance, learning and development, human performance, personal financial management, and military and family support. Founded in 1984, the company combines military-informed expertise with long-standing DoD partnerships across consulting, healthcare, and defense services.

Clinical Counselor Floater – Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)

Deliver Navy FFSP counseling and SAIL suicide-prevention case management. Work remotely, with possible in-person or nationwide surge assignments.

Description

  • Complete intake, screening, assessment, referrals, and brief solution-focused non-medical counseling.
  • Provide individual, couples, and group counseling.
  • Assess clients’ concerns and develop appropriate treatment plans.
  • Explain Navy programs and in-person NMC counseling services.
  • Provide prompt crisis intervention and risk assessment.
  • Arrange referrals and follow-up for clients at risk of suicide or harm to others.
  • Take part in quarterly regional quality assurance activities.
  • Document clinical counseling in FFSMIS in line with applicable policies, laws, and instructions.
  • Coordinate warm handoffs for restricted domestic abuse and sexual assault reports.
  • Respond to crises using sound professional judgment and ethical practice.
  • Provide temporary surge coverage in other Navy Regions by telephone and Navy-approved virtual platforms.
  • Receive Command and non-Command SAIL referrals and contact the Sailors referred.
  • Conduct initial and ongoing risk assessments with the Columbia Suicide Severity Risk Scale (C-SSRS).
  • Develop and update safety plans using the Veterans Affairs Safety Plan.
  • Coordinate with Sailors’ commands on risk, safety, and recovery progress as permitted under DoDI 6490.08.
  • Manage clinical cases for Sailors enrolled in SAIL.
  • Connect Sailors with behavioral health providers and support resources.
  • Keep SAIL case records up to date.
  • Carry out other assigned duties.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in CACREP-accredited counseling, CSWE-accredited social work, or COAMFTE-accredited marriage and family therapy; or a doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology with a one-year APA-accredited clinical internship.
  • Current, unrestricted clinical license or certification for independent practice: LCSW, LMFT, LCP, LPC, LCPC, or LMHC.
  • Maintain current clinical credentials and privileges throughout the FFSP assignment.
  • At least two years of full-time supervised clinical experience after completing a master’s degree.
  • Meet or exceed Tier II clinical practitioner requirements.
  • Demonstrated current clinical competence through periodic direct-service work during the two years before hire.
  • At least two years providing case management to clinical clients.
  • At least one year delivering clinical services through a telehealth platform.
  • At least six months’ experience assessing suicide risk, managing crises involving suicidal clients, and implementing safety plans.
  • Knowledge of standard clinical service documentation requirements.
  • Ability to identify resources and provide warm handoffs.
  • Broad knowledge of clinical and non-clinical referral support services.
  • Ability to prioritize work, manage time, handle a caseload of 25–30, and complete notes within 48 hours.
  • Ability to work in a high-stress, fast-paced setting.
  • Ability to work effectively with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
  • Strong oral and written communication, case management, and clinical documentation skills.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other office software.
  • Live within a reasonable commute of a military installation.
  • Maintain a dedicated, secure, private workspace suitable for telehealth.
  • Flexibility to support clients across time zones and respond to surge assignments or travel needs on limited notice.
  • U.S. citizenship is required for roles involving access to U.S. Government facilities and systems.
  • Reliable transportation to assigned and nearby facilities.
  • Apply for and maintain a U.S. passport.
  • Vaccinations may be required under CDC guidelines.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with Zeiders Enterprises.
  • Possible travel worldwide.
  • Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.
  • Equal opportunity employer; protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are covered.

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