Military and Family Life Counselor - Short Term Assignments or On Demand for On Site

1 day ago
Remote - Nationwide$59,922 - $100,280Full TimeClinical Psychology
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Magellan Health as a Military & Family Life Counselor – Short-Term Assignments 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
  • Short Term Assignments or On Demand for On Site Grade MFLC ARC Work Experience
  • Required Clinical Work Experience
  • Preferred Education

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $59,922 - $100,280

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Magellan Health as a Military & Family Life Counselor – Short-Term Assignments.

Key Skills

Brief therapySolution-focused counselingCrisis interventionBehavioral health assessmentAction planningParent trainingConsultationCase managementData entryConfidentialityRapport buildingMilitary culture familiarityChild and adolescent psychologyCommunicationAdaptability
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Military and Family Life Counselor - Short Term Assignments or On Demand for On Site at Magellan Health a 3.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Psychology 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.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

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

This is approximately 16% below the national median for Clinical Psychology professionals, which is around $95k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Remote - Nationwide.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($60k–$100k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

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

Core responsibilities: Provide short-term, non-medical, solution-focused counseling to military service members and their families at various installations. Conduct training, health and wellness presentations, and consult with school staff and parents to support behavioral health needs.

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

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Clinical Psychology physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Magellan Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Frisco, Texas
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Short-term Incentives
3.9

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

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