Fleet & Family Support Center — Patuxent River, MD

Fleet & Family Support Center — Patuxent River, MD

Location: Patuxent River, MD

Company Website: https://www.navymwrpaxriver.com/family-support/fleet-family-support-center

Contact Email:

Phone:

About

Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC)

Location: Available on U.S. Navy installations worldwide (including Northern Virginia / Washington, DC region)

Who They Are

The Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) is a Department of the Navy program dedicated to supporting service members, veterans, and their families. FFSCs provide essential programs and resources that help military-connected individuals navigate both personal and professional challenges, contributing to overall mission readiness and family well-being.

What They Do

FFSCs deliver a wide range of support, education, and readiness services, including:

  • Career counseling and employment assistance
  • Financial education and personal finance counseling
  • Family and relationship support services
  • Relocation assistance for military families
  • Transition support for service members entering civilian life
  • Deployment readiness and resilience programs

Career Opportunities

FFSCs offer fulfilling careers for professionals interested in human services and public service, such as:

  • Career Counselors and Employment Specialists
  • Family Advocacy and Prevention Specialists
  • Financial Counselors
  • Social Workers and Case Managers
  • Program Coordinators and Administrative Staff

What They Look For

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to supporting military members and families
  • Backgrounds in counseling, social services, education, or administration
  • Empathy, professionalism, and cultural awareness
  • Interest in government or nonprofit-style service environments

Why Work for Fleet and Family Support Center?

  • Mission-driven work supporting those who serve the nation
  • Opportunities to make a direct, positive impact on military families
  • Competitive federal or contracted benefits (role-dependent)
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Stable careers within the Department of Defense support system

Ideal For Job Seekers Interested In

  • Social Work or Human Services
  • Counseling and Psychology
  • Education and Career Coaching
  • Public Administration
  • Military, Veteran, and Family Support Careers

Supporting readiness by strengthening service members and their families.

Open Vacancies

No open vacancies right now.