School-Based Military & Family Life Counselor

VetJobs; Old Fort (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Magellan Federal is seeking a Military and Family Life Counselor for school-based CYB services at Fort Bragg, NC. The role focuses on non-medical, short-term counseling for children and youth of service members, with collaboration across DoDEA schools, youth programs, and parent training initiatives.

The candidate must hold a Master's degree in a mental health field and an independent licensure, with experience in school settings.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a mental health related field or equivalent.
• Ability to engage and communicate with military members and families.
• Must be fluent in English and have independent counseling licensure.
• Experience or capacity to work in school settings and with DoDEA communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-medical, short-term, solution-focused counseling to eligible children and youth.
• Deliver health and wellness presentations and parent training as needed.
• Enter counselor activity data daily via smartphone or web application.
• Collaborate with DoDEA schools, community partners and installation command representatives.
• Respond to urgent requests and participate in regular supervision and team activities.

Skills

Tech proficiency

Communication skills

Empathy

English fluency

Education

Masters degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Video conferencing

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Job description

Magellan Federal is seeking a Military and Family Life Counselor for school-based CYB services at Fort Bragg, NC. The role focuses on non-medical, short-term counseling for children and youth of service members, with collaboration across DoDEA schools, youth programs, and parent training initiatives.

The candidate must hold a Master's degree in a mental health field and an independent licensure, with experience in school settings.