Personal Financial Counselor - Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ

Magellan Federal; Pointville (NJ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Personal Financial Counselor to provide essential financial services at military installations. This role involves offering personalized financial counseling, creating educational materials, and facilitating workshops tailored to service members and their families. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and relevant certifications, ensuring they can effectively support individuals in navigating their financial journeys. Join this dynamic team to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those who serve our country.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Qualifications

• 3+ years of financial counseling experience required.
• Must have certifications like AFC, CFP, or ChFC.
• Experience in providing personal financial services.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial counseling to military service members and families.
• Conduct workshops on personal financial management.
• Develop informational materials for financial education.

Skills

Financial Counseling

Communication Skills

Public Speaking

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Associate Degree + 4 years Experience

High School Diploma + 6 years Experience

Tools

Virtual Counseling Tools

Job description

Personal Financial Counselor - Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ

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This position will provide personal financial services at assigned military installations. Primary responsibilities include the full breadth of personal financial counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations. Services include education and counseling addressing financial services that may include, but are not limited to, one-on-one counseling, consultation with a commander or with another provider or staff, conducting briefings and presentations, or providing referral resources to a participant outside the context of a counseling session. Works closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is providing within scope and meets the needs of the installation.

• Provides personal financial counseling and management services directly to service members and their families.
• Assists service members in establishing a spending plan for extended absences.
• Develops and makes available informational financial materials to service members and families.
• Coordinates, publicizes and provides a wide variety of Personal Financial Management classes/workshops, e.g., topics across the military lifecycle, including, but not limited to, arrival at first duty station, pre- and post-deployment, and personal and career events outlined in DoDI 1322.34.
• Responds to requests for age-appropriate classes or seminars.
• Possess the skills to effectively utilize virtual counseling or other electronic modes of communication, such as web based, secure online chat, or video-based communications and secure video teleconference sponsored by the customer. Virtual PFC support may only be authorized by OSD FINRED Program office.
• Manages duty to warn situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol.
• Communicates with leadership and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations to which the counselor is assigned.
• Participates in regular in-services/training, quality improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned/appropriate.
• All other duties as assigned.
  
  

Responsibilities

Other Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree required.

May consider applicants with an associate degree plus 4 years' experience in lieu of bachelor's degree.

May consider applicants with a high school diploma plus 6 years' experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree.

3+ years of financial counseling experience.

Must be a U.S. citizen and speak fluent English.

If required by the contract, must be bilingual in English and Spanish.

May be required to work outside of traditional office hours (e.g., weekends) to support business needs.

Be able to obtain a favorably adjudicated Tier 2 investigation.

Must have one of the following certifications: Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), or Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC).

General Job Information

Title

Personal Financial Counselor - Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ

Grade

23

Work Experience - Required

Financial Counseling

Work Experience - Preferred

Education - Required

A Combination of Education and Work Experience May Be Considered., Bachelor's

Education - Preferred

License and Certifications - Required

AFC - Accredited Financial Counselor - Enterprise, CFP - Certified Financial Planner - Enterprise, ChFC - Chartered Financial Consultant - Enterprise, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - Other

License And Certifications - Preferred

Salary Range

Salary Minimum:

$53,125

Salary Maximum:

$84,995

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.

Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.

Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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