Military Family Parenting Support Specialist

Magellan Health; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 58,440 - 93,500; Full time

Job summary

Magellan Health seeks a New Parent Support Professional (On-Site/RNwBSN; LCSW; LMFT). The role supports expectant parents and families with children birth to 3, focusing on preventing maltreatment and enhancing healthy parenting in military communities.

Requirements include LCSW/LMFT/RN licenses and nursing or social work master’s degrees. Travel and home visits are part of the job; strong communication and computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of direct work experience in child abuse or domestic abuse, maternal or child health, or medical social work.
• Current and active license as an LCSW, LMFT, or RN.
• Licensed clinicians must have a master’s degree in their field to practice independently.
• Registered Nurses must have a bachelor’s degree in nursing and an active license.
• Home visitation experience and ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective, timely, and confidential services for families at risk for maltreatment or violence.
• Protect privacy and confidentiality of client information.
• Identify and report suspected abuse and domestic violence.
• Assess developmental milestones and referrals for special needs.
• Develop parenthood strategies and strengthen parenting skills.
• Engage with community and military partners to improve program reach.

Skills

Home visitation experience

Driving license

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Communication skills

Time management

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s – Nursing

Master’s – Counseling

Master’s – Social Work

LCSW license

LMFT license

RN license

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Magellan Health seeks a New Parent Support Professional (On-Site/RNwBSN; LCSW; LMFT). The role supports expectant parents and families with children birth to 3, focusing on preventing maltreatment and enhancing healthy parenting in military communities.

Requirements include LCSW/LMFT/RN licenses and nursing or social work master’s degrees. Travel and home visits are part of the job; strong communication and computer skills are essential.