Military and Family Life Counselor - Assignment Ready Counselor

Magellan Health

4 days ago

Remote - NationwideContractCounseling

✓ No Call

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Magellan Health as a Military and Family Life Counselor – Surge Coverage in United States.

Key Responsibilities

listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job.

A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description.

Requirements

time basis, assignments of varying length from a weekend to two weeks. Quickly builds rapport with service personnel clients, family members, students, parents and co

Assignment Ready Counselor Grade MFLC ARC Work Experience

Required Clinical Work Experience

Preferred Education

Work Schedule

Contract position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Magellan Health as a Military and Family Life Counselor – Surge Coverage.

Key Skills

Brief therapySolution-focused counselingCrisis interventionBehavioral health assessmentAction planningCase managementParent consultationHealth and wellness presentationsMilitary culture familiarityChild and adolescent developmentConfidentialityData reportingInterpersonal communicationAdaptabilityDocumentation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Military and Family Life Counselor - Assignment Ready Counselor position at Magellan Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Counseling — Physician Career Context

This Counseling position at Magellan Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Remote - Nationwide.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Brief therapy, Solution-focused counseling, Crisis intervention, Behavioral health assessment, Action planning, Case management, Parent consultation, Health and wellness presentations. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: Provide short-term, solution-focused, non-medical counseling to military service members and their families at various installations and schools. Conduct training, health and wellness presentations, and maintain accurate activity data while ensuring confidentiality.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Health and Welfare Allowance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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