Military and Family Life Counselor - SOCOM

Magellan Health

4 days ago

Virginia Beach, Virginia$59,922 - $100,280Full TimeCounseling

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Magellan Health as a Military and Family Life Counselor – SOCOM, No Call in United States. This position is in support of Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, VA. Candidates must be local and be licensed at the independent level as a Mental Health Counselor (LPC or LMHC), Therapist (LMFT), Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent independent licensure.

Key Responsibilities

medical, short

term, solution focused, walk

Requirements

licensure clinical experience. Demonstrate intermediate

level competencies in technology and software (i. e., Microsoft Suite, Internet navigation, Smartphone/Tablet and application navigation, video

SOCOM Grade MFLC Tier 2 Work Experience

Required Clinical Work Experience

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $59,922 - $100,280

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Magellan Health as a Military and Family Life Counselor – SOCOM, No Call.

Key Skills

Mental health counselingCrisis interventionBehavioral health assessmentSolution-focused therapyCase managementConsultationTraining deliveryData documentationRelationship managementConfidentiality managementMilitary cultural competenceRisk assessmentReferral coordinationClinical documentationInterpersonal communication

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Military and Family Life Counselor - SOCOM at Magellan Health a 7.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

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.

Compensation Analysis

Magellan Health lists compensation for this physician position at $60k to $100k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($60k–$100k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health counseling, Crisis intervention, Behavioral health assessment, Solution-focused therapy, Case management, Consultation, Training delivery, Data documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: Provide non-medical, short-term, solution-focused counseling and consultation services to military service members and their families at SOCOM. Maintain visibility within the command structure, document activities, and collaborate with installation leadership to address behavioral health needs.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Short-term Incentives, Comprehensive Benefits Package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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