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Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Suicide Prevention (Fort Liberty, NC)

Social WorkerFull-Time

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Job Description

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Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Suicide Prevention (Fort Liberty, NC)

This Position Offers Relocation.

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR is a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers; but we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely. We maintain a highly qualified workforce to help care for service people and astronauts across the world. We attract the best minds because our expertise thrives on creativity, resourcefulness, and collaboration. That is how we supply our clients with cutting-edge solutions and services.

KBR maintains a highly qualified workforce to help care for service people and astronauts. We are looking for a Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join the team who is responsible for integrating the physical, mental and psychological wellness of our service members and their families.

This Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker will function within an operational unit, as a Behavioral Health Care Provider and is responsible for the application of social work procedures and techniques, including interviewing, behavioral assessment, and evidenced-based therapies, in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological and neuropsychological disorders using the following skills: individual, family and group psychotherapy, couple's therapy, alcohol and drug treatment evaluations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Engage all quality improvement and staff meetings, conferences
  • Conduct applied research and clinical investigations in clinical/behavioral health/organizational social work.
  • Consult with medical personnel, legal authorities, military commanders and school districts as required.
  • Maintain accurate medical records of all patients seen and produces reports of evaluation and/or treatment.

Participate in military specific training. This position may include clinical supervision of unlicensed providers or trainees.

May be required to perform some, or all, of the following activities: Participates in and successfully completes required DoD or service required training; Contact referred patients to assess treatment adherence; Use validated symptom inventories to assess current symptom severity; Assess barriers to treatment adherence and help patient problem-solve solutions to barriers; Provide patients with education regarding their mental health condition and treatment regimen; maintain patient information in a patient registry; maintain accurate and current notes in the electronic medical records of all patients contacted for review by the managing physician; Routinely staffs difficult cases with the referring provider, behavioral health consultant and/or psychiatry consultant; and Performs case management functions.

Required Education/Experience/Skills/Training

Position requires U.S. Citizenship.

This position requires a Secret Clearance or Top Secret Clearance, or the ability to obtain a clearance.

Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) or equivalent (MSSW, MSSA) degree from a graduate school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).

Maintain a current, unrestricted clinical license to independently practice social work in any one of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Maintain credentialing requirements in good standing at a local MTF.

Minimum of two (2) years within the past five (5) years in the independent practice of clinical social work in a mental health setting.

Demonstrate a working knowledge of professional standards and ethics regarding the delivery of clinical social work services.

  • Experience in brief behavioral interventions.
  • May be required to receive and maintain clinical practice privileges.
  • Fluent oral and written communication skills in English.
  • Experience working in a Government setting such a DOD or Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) MTF.

Must maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) by the American Heart Association; must provide front and back proof of all training/certs/documentation.

Standard Company Requirements

  • Must comply with Safety, Health and Environmental plan, policies and procedures.
  • Must comply with the Quality Assurance plan, policies and procedures.
  • Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance.
  • Responsible for completing all required training.
  • Perform other assignments and duties, as required.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Key Responsibilities

The social worker will provide behavioral health care, including diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders, within a military operational unit. They are responsible for conducting clinical assessments, facilitating therapy, and maintaining accurate medical records for service members and their families.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master of Social Work degree and maintain an unrestricted clinical license to practice independently. A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting and the ability to obtain a Secret or Top Secret security clearance are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individual psychotherapyFamily psychotherapyCrisis interventionMental health counselingPsychological evaluationTreatment planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Suicide Prevention (Fort Liberty, NC) at KBR a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) — ranked against 2,010 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Social Worker Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
58%
CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,010 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Fayetteville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$207k
Typical market rent
$1,367/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.0
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Fayetteville, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.