Position Overview
This position will provide coverage in short-term, surge and on-demand situations resulting from the Military needs such as a post‑deployment event or to cover an existing assignment for counselors who are absent. The role includes the full breadth of personal financial counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal financial counseling and management services directly to service members and families.
- Assist service members in establishing a spending plan for extended absences.
- Develop and make available informational financial materials to service members and families.
- Coordinate, publicize and provide a wide variety of personal financial management classes/workshops across the military lifecycle.
- Respond to requests for age‑appropriate classes or seminars.
- Utilize virtual counseling or other electronic modes of communication when authorized.
- Manage duty‑to‑warn situations according to Department of Defense protocol.
- Communicate with leadership, participate in regular supervision, and share information regarding trends and issues on the installations.
- Participate in regular in‑services, training, quality‑improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required; applicants with an associate degree plus 4 years of experience or a high‑school diploma plus 6 years of experience may be considered.
- 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.
- Must be able to obtain a favorably adjudicated Tier2 investigation.
- Must pass the Congressionally Mandated Disclosures for Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) process.
- 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 Finanical Counselor, Assignment Ready Counselor, Maine Grade24
- Work Experience – Required: Financial Counseling; Preferred: Additional Experience
- Education – Required: A combination of education and work experience; Preferred: Bachelor’s degree
- License and Certifications – Required: AFC, CFP, ChFC; Preferred: Driver License
- Salary Range: $58,440 – $93,500 (base salary)
- Short‑term incentives and a comprehensive benefits package may be available.
Benefits
Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco‑free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.