Behavioral Health Counselor - Ridgecrest, CA

Do you crave a career that truly makes an impact in people’s lives? Do you thrive on problem-solving and finding solutions? Join a dedicated, tight-knit team that creates an immediate and meaningful impact every day. Join a mission-driven team delivering impactful, non-medical counseling services supporting multiple government contracts. Enjoy flexible scheduling, meaningful work, and the opportunity to make a difference with part-time or full-time employment opportunities. Leidos QTC Medical Services, Inc., operating under the brand name Leidos QTC Health Services, is seeking Behavioral Health Counselors to provide non-medical, solution-focused counseling services under a federal government contract. Services are preventive in nature including goal-oriented counseling sessions to help with stress management and coping strategies, support during life transitions (e.g., relocation, school changes, family adjustments), communication and relationship skill-building, assessment of needs and referral to medical or clinical providers when appropriate. These services are solution-focused and designed to strengthen resilience, readiness, and overall well-being. This position supports a structured program operating out of your own in-clinic environment or specific community-based and office settings. This role requires professionalism, adaptability, and adherence to federal guidelines and contract requirements. LQTC is experiencing rapid growth and is actively expanding our provider network. We are currently seeking individuals who are based in, or interested in working in Ridgecrest, CA. Primary Responsibilities: • Deliver face-to-face, non-medical counseling services to eligible participants in accordance with contract requirements • Provide brief, solution-focused interventions addressing life transitions such as relocation, school changes, deployment-related adjustments, and family stressors • Conduct outreach activities, psychoeducational briefings, workshops, and