Mental Performance Consultant NF4
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Position ID:
79463
City:
Norfolk County, Virginia
Date Posted:
2026-11-05
Expiration Time:
2026-11-19
Job Type:
Job Category:
Social Science
Salary:
90900 - 100900 PA
Job Summary
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.
Job Description
Requires a master¿s or doctoral degree in exercise, performance, or sport psychology from a regionally accredited institution; Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC) certification through the Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP); and one year of relevant experience. Must be proficient in applying mental-performance tools and assessments with diverse military populations and in developing short-, long-term, and mission-specific programs for athletes, military personnel, or first responders. Requires knowledge of operational stress, performance anxiety, self-efficacy, injury recovery, and performance enhancement, plus strong group instruction and program-planning skills. Must be able to consult with individuals on assessments, goals, performance plans, follow-up, and referrals; coordinate integrated services; and create clear educational content on resilience, recovery, reconditioning, stress management, and mental-performance skills. Requires skill in reviewing standardized curricula, coaching non-clinical techniques¿including imagery, goal setting, concentration, arousal control, and relaxation¿and administering and interpreting evidence-based cognitive tools such as biofeedback, neurofeedback, mindfulness and self-regulation assessments, neuro-visual training, and transcranial brain stimulation.