On-Demand Military Family Counselor (ARC)

Magellan Health; Hattiesburg (MS); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Magellan Health seeks licensed Mental Health Counselors, Therapists or Social Workers for Assignment Ready Counselor (ARC) coverage with DoD MFLC programs. Roles include short‑term, surge, and on‑demand counseling for adults, children, and families on military installations during summer and school breaks.

You must be independently licensed, with school setting CYB experience and fluency in English. Details include training, confidentiality, and coordination with regional supervisors.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited graduate program in a mental health related field or social work.
• Current independent licensure as a Mental Health Counselor, Therapist or Social Worker.
• Experience working in school settings for CYB roles (DoDEA and community schools, youth programs, summer camps).
• Ability to engage quickly with military members, spouses or children.
• Proficiency in English and US citizenship.

Responsabilités

• Cover short‑term, surge and on‑demand assignments for counselors at the installation.
• Deliver non‑medical, brief counseling and consultation to service members, families, students, parents and staff.
• Provide training, health and wellness presentations and participate in health fairs and other base/installation activities.
• Enter counselor activity data daily using the prescribed system.
• Maintain confidentiality and anonymity of service/family member data.
• Build rapport quickly with service personnel, clients, families, students and parents.
• Adapt to new working conditions, varying location rules, and adjust style to fit each environment.
• Respond quickly to emergent situations at any physical location on the installation or within a school setting.
• Comply with site‑specific requirements such as immunizations, vaccinations and provide records of receipt.
• Participate in regular in‑services/training, quality improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned.
• Communicate with Regional Supervisors and participate in supervision.
• Manage duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to DoD protocol and coordinate with Regional Supervisor/Director.

Connaissances

Brief therapy

Solution-focused counseling

Relationship building

Military culture familiarity

Engaging quickly with clients

Formation

Master's Degree in Mental Health or Social Work

Description du poste

Magellan Health seeks licensed Mental Health Counselors, Therapists or Social Workers for Assignment Ready Counselor (ARC) coverage with DoD MFLC programs. Roles include short‑term, surge, and on‑demand counseling for adults, children, and families on military installations during summer and school breaks.

You must be independently licensed, with school setting CYB experience and fluency in English. Details include training, confidentiality, and coordination with regional supervisors.