Provide referral services and expert consultation on Employee Assistance Program and work/life issues for government staff and contractors. Evaluate, diagnose, and treat psychological and behavioral health issues for families, couples, and marriages.
Requirements summary
Requires a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or Social Work, state licensure as an LMFT, and 3 years of post-licensure experience. Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain or maintain a Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
Leidos Health & Services Sector is seeking a Marriage and Family Counselor to provide referral services and expert consultation on various Employee Assistance Program and work/life issues for the government customer’s staff and contractor personnel.
This is a very rewarding and challenging opportunity supporting our Military and Intelligence men and women and the challenges they face.
Work will be on site in either Chantilly, VA or McLean, VA *location to be determined by staffing need.
Leidos will consider sponsoring qualified individuals towards gaining the Top Secret/SCI with Poly security clearance required for this position.
Primary Job Responsibilities: Evaluate, diagnose and treat psychological, behavioral and mental health issues related to families, couples or marriages, to include providing guidance and mediation to help address issues within a family unit Address problems independently and autonomously, formulate and implement a treatment plan using treatment modalities for individuals and families, including documenting and briefing clinical findings.
Provide evidence-based brief psychotherapy, and consult with management and other medical staff.
Required Qualifications: Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or social work.
Completion of 2,000 to 4,000 supervised clinical hours, typically acquired through a practicum or internship.
State licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) 3 years of post-licensure/certification experience Employee Assistance Program (EAP) experience US Citizenship required Top Secret with SCI polygraph clearance OR candidates that are willing to go through the process of obtaining the clearance may be considered.
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Original Posting: June 15, 2026 For U.S.
Positions
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay
Range: Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here. Securing Your Data Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to spam.leidos@leidos.com. Commitment and Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
