Assignment Readiness Counselor - Short Term And On Demand
MagellanHealth
Multiple Locations, , US
Short-term behavioral counseling
Solution-focused counseling methods
Work on military installations
The Assignment Ready Counselor provides short-term, solution-focused counseling services to military service members and their families during surge and on-demand situations
Job Summary
The Assignment Ready Counselor provides short-term, solution-focused counseling services to military service members and their families during surge and on-demand situations.
Counselors work closely with installation Points of Contact to ensure services meet the needs of the military community and participate in training, health fairs, and other base activities.
The role requires flexibility to accept assignments on short notice, including weekends, and to work in diverse settings such as schools, youth programs, and military readiness centers.
Matching Summary
The Assignment Ready Counselor provides short-term, solution-focused counseling services to military service members and their families during surge and on-demand situations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
short-term behavioral counseling
solution-focused counseling methods
work on military installations
coverage for surge and on-demand assignments
experience with children and youth counseling
ability to work with minimal supervision
conduct health and wellness presentations
Nice-to-have
familiarity with military culture
experience in school settings
ability to quickly build rapport
participate in quality improvement committees
adaptable to varying work environments
Key Requirements
Master’s Degree in mental health or social work
Current licensure as an independently licensed behavioral health clinician
Valid in-state driver’s license
Ability to prove US Citizenship
Fluency in English
Experience meeting Magellan MFLC CYB criteria for child and youth counseling