ARC Military & Family Counselor (On-Demand)

Magellan Health, Inc.; Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Magellan Health in North Carolina seeks a Military and Family Life Counselor for temporary backfill assignments at Marine bases. The role requires NC licensure as LCSW/LMFT/LCMHC or equivalent and a Master’s degree in a mental health field.

Candidates must be US citizens, fluent in English, and available for varied shifts including weekends. The ARC position focuses on non-medical, short-term counseling for service members and families, with CYB specialization possible, and may involve school

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree from an accredited graduate program in a mental health related field, or social work.
• Willing to accept assignments of undefined periods, including weekends.
• Full-time assignments of varying length from weekend to two weeks.
• US Citizenship and fluency in English.
• Advanced knowledge of brief therapy and solution-focused counseling methods.
• Prior military service or strong familiarity with military culture preferred.
• CYB positions must meet Magellan MFLC criteria for experience with children and youth.

Responsibilities

• Provides non-medical, short term, solution focused counseling directly to adults, children, and youth of service members.
• CYB counselors support staff and personnel of DoDEA and community programs, provide parent training and guidance.
• Provides health and wellness trainings and presentations, participates in health fairs and base activities.
• Enters counselor activity data daily via smartphone or web app, maintaining confidentiality.

Skills

NC licensure eligibility

Brief therapy knowledge

English proficiency

Military culture familiarity

Education

Master’s degree in Behavioral Health or Social Work

Licensed or independently licensed clinician (LCSW/LMFT/LCMHC)

Job description

Magellan Health in North Carolina seeks a Military and Family Life Counselor for temporary backfill assignments at Marine bases. The role requires NC licensure as LCSW/LMFT/LCMHC or equivalent and a Master’s degree in a mental health field.

Candidates must be US citizens, fluent in English, and available for varied shifts including weekends. The ARC position focuses on non-medical, short-term counseling for service members and families, with CYB specialization possible, and may involve school