Military Family Life Counselor

Magellan Health

Patuxent River, MD, USA
Base: $59,922 - $100,280; bonus/equity: not specif...
On-site
Non-medical counseling
Solution-focused counseling
Child development centers
Magellan Health is seeking a Military Family Life Counselor to provide behavioral health counseling services to children and youth associated with NAS Patuxent River in Maryland. Candidates must be licensed mental health professionals with experience in child and adolescent development

Job Summary

  • Provides non-medical, short-term, solution focused counseling directly to eligible children and youth of service members at assigned primary and secondary locations.
  • CYB counselors will also have a focus on supporting the staff and personnel of Child Development Centers (CDC), youth programs and summer camps (if available/assigned) as well as providing parent support, training, and guidance.
  • Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone or web application to assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation while maintaining confidentiality and anonymity of service/family member.

Matching Summary

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Magellan Health is seeking a Military Family Life Counselor to provide behavioral health counseling services to children and youth associated with NAS Patuxent River in Maryland. Candidates must be licensed mental health professionals with experience in child and adolescent development.

Salary

Base: $59,922 - $100,280; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • non-medical counseling
  • solution-focused counseling
  • child development centers
  • military installations
  • health and wellness presentations

Nice-to-have

  • sensitivity and empathy
  • diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
  • develop trusting, helping relationships

Key Requirements

  • Licensed at the independent practice level
  • Master's Degree in Mental Health
  • Two years post-license clinical experience
  • Intermediate technology competencies
  • US Citizenship
  • CNACI Clearance
  • Valid U.S. state vehicle operator’s license

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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