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Serco · 20 hours ago

H2FIT: Cognitive Performance Specialist - Fort Sill, OK

Corral Crossing, OK

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Serco is supporting the US Army with a focus on Soldier Readiness through their Holistic Health and Fitness initiative. The Cognitive Performance Specialist will develop and implement cognitive performance optimization programs for Soldiers, enhancing their mental readiness and performance in military settings.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assist in developing and maintaining Mental Readiness Programs, ensuring consistent and effective delivery of services across the brigade (BDE)

Advise and collaborate with the Mental Readiness Director and other health professionals on program assessment, improvement, and monitoring

Develop and execute cognitive performance optimization and mental readiness training within the BDE’s operational schedule

Provide education, coaching, and mentoring to Soldiers on cognitive skills and mental readiness strategies to support mission execution and individual tasks

Coordinate the scheduling of facilities and resources for government-approved courses and training

Conduct literature reviews to keep the H2F Performance Team updated with the latest evidence-based research in mental readiness and cognitive performance

Support research efforts and provide data and feedback to the Mental Readiness Director and brigade personnel development (PD)

Participate in in-service training and professional development opportunities within the H2F Performance Team

Qualification

Sport PsychologyMental CoachingResilience TrainingMental Readiness ProgramsCognitive Performance OptimizationLicensure as PsychologistEducationResearch SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMentoring

Required

Legal status to work in the U.S

The ability to pass a NACI (Tier 1) to obtain access to U.S. Government facilities and systems

Three (3) years of demonstrable accumulated experience within the past five (5) years as a mental performance coach or sport psychology practitioner with individual athletes and groups of athletes at the levels of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Collegiate, Olympic, professional sports, and/or Service Members in the accompanying, respective settings

Licensure as a psychologist with a proficiency in sports psychology as recognized in Division 47 of the American Psychological Association or Certified Consultant through the Association for Applied Sport Psychology (CCAASP) or ability to obtain the Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC) (formerly CC-AASP) certification within two (2) years of being hired

The physical capability to lift and manipulate up to 45 pounds and withstand training demands in various weather conditions and terrains

The ability to travel 10% as needed to support geographically dispersed units

Preferred

A Master's degree or a Doctoral degree in Human Performance, Sport Psychology, Kinesiology/Exercise Science, or Counseling/Clinical Psychology from an accredited college or university (preferred)

One (1) year working directly with Service Members in a performance and/or resilience training and education setting is preferred

Prior work with Service Members in a performance and/or resilience training and education setting is preferred

Military service is desirable but not required

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Teams)

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract

401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds

Tuition reimbursement program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

Employee Assistance Plan