Assignment Readiness Counselor - Short Term Fill Ins
MagellanHealth
Multiple Locations, , US
Independent licensure as behavioral health clinician
Short-term and surge counseling coverage
Experience with military culture and installations
The Assignment Ready Counselor provides non-medical, short-term counseling services to military members and their families during surge and on-demand situations
Job Summary
The Assignment Ready Counselor provides non-medical, short-term counseling services to military members and their families during surge and on-demand situations.
Counselors work closely with military installation Points of Contact to ensure services meet installation needs and comply with protocols.
The role requires adaptability to various settings including schools, youth programs, and military community centers, with a focus on confidentiality and solution-focused therapy.
Matching Summary
The Assignment Ready Counselor provides non-medical, short-term counseling services to military members and their families during surge and on-demand situations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Independent licensure as behavioral health clinician
Short-term and surge counseling coverage
Experience with military culture and installations
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Provide counseling to adults, children, and youth
Data entry via smartphone or web application
Nice-to-have
Experience in school or youth program settings
Strong familiarity with military culture
Adaptability to varying work environments
Ability to respond to emergent situations
Experience with child and adolescent development
Key Requirements
Master’s Degree in mental health or social work
Current independent licensure (LICSW, LCSW-R, LPC, LMHC, LMFT or equivalent)
US Citizenship required
Ability to accept short notice assignments including weekends
Experience with children and youth for CYB positions
Compliance with military site-specific requirements