ARC Military & Family Counselor – On‑Demand

Magellan Federal; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Magellan Federal in Charleston, SC seeks a Summer Assignment Ready Counselor (ARC) to deliver non-medical counseling to military adults, children, and families. You will provide brief therapy, health and wellness briefings, and consultations to parents, daycare centers, and schools, often on DoDEA installations. Active SC licensure is required, with experience in school settings preferred.

Assignments are short-term, surge, or on-demand (May 15–Sept 15). You may work weekends.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in a mental health-related field or social work.
• Willing to accept assignments on short notice including weekends.
• Coverage for varying lengths from weekend to two weeks.
• Ability to quickly build rapport with service members and families.
• Adaptable to different work environments and locations.
• Able to follow instructions and participate in routine trainings.
• Requires US citizenship and fluency in English.
• Advanced knowledge of brief therapy and solution-focused counseling.
• Prior military service or familiarity with military families.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-medical, short-term, solution-focused counseling to adults, children, and youth of service members.
• Deliver health and wellness presentations and trainings.
• Consult with parents, daycare centers, schools, and installation command on behavioral health issues.
• Enter counselor activity data daily and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Rapport building

Brief therapy

Solution-focused

Military family counseling

Communication

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Magellan Federal in Charleston, SC seeks a Summer Assignment Ready Counselor (ARC) to deliver non-medical counseling to military adults, children, and families. You will provide brief therapy, health and wellness briefings, and consultations to parents, daycare centers, and schools, often on DoDEA installations. Active SC licensure is required, with experience in school settings preferred.

Assignments are short-term, surge, or on-demand (May 15–Sept 15). You may work weekends.