On-Demand Military & Family Life Counselor (ARC)

Magellan Health, Inc.; Key West (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Magellan Health seeks a Military & Family Life Counselor (ARC) for temporary backfill on or near NAS Key West. The role covers short-term, surge, and on-demand counseling for military personnel and families, including DoDEA schools and youth programs when needed.

Requires independent Florida licensure and English fluency. Responsibilities include non-medical counseling, brief and solution-focused approaches, trainings, and liaison with installation POC.

Qualifications

• Must be independently licensed to practice in Florida.
• Master’s degree in Behavioral Health or Social Work required.
• Must be fluent in English and able to obtain US citizenship status.
• Willing to accept varying assignments, including weekends and undefined periods.
• Experience working in military or DoD/non-medical counseling is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-medical counseling to adults, children, and youth of Service members.
• Deliver brief therapy and solution-focused counseling services on military installations.
• Conduct training and health presentations; consult with parents and school/daycare personnel.
• Enter counselor activity data daily and maintain confidentiality.
• Collaborate with installation POC to ensure services meet program needs.

Skills

Brief therapy

Solution-focused counseling

Crisis intervention

Military culture familiarity

Rapport building

English fluency

Education

Master's degree in Behavioral Health

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Magellan Health seeks a Military & Family Life Counselor (ARC) for temporary backfill on or near NAS Key West. The role covers short-term, surge, and on-demand counseling for military personnel and families, including DoDEA schools and youth programs when needed.

Requires independent Florida licensure and English fluency. Responsibilities include non-medical counseling, brief and solution-focused approaches, trainings, and liaison with installation POC.