Military And Family Life Counselor - Adults Or Children

MagellanHealth

Fort Benning, GA, US
Independent licensed behavioral health clinician
Short-term walk-around counseling
Military installation behavioral health support
These positions support Fort Benning by providing counseling and consultation services to military members and their families either on base or in local schools with high military populations

Job Summary

  • These positions support Fort Benning by providing counseling and consultation services to military members and their families either on base or in local schools with high military populations.
  • Counselors deliver non-medical, short-term counseling, training, health and wellness presentations, and respond to critical incidents while maintaining confidentiality and accurate reporting.
  • The role requires collaboration with installation points of contact and regional supervisors to ensure services meet installation needs and adherence to Department of Defense protocols.

Matching Summary

These positions support Fort Benning by providing counseling and consultation services to military members and their families either on base or in local schools with high military populations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Independent licensed behavioral health clinician
  • Short-term walk-around counseling
  • Military installation behavioral health support
  • Use of technology for reporting
  • Engage with military members and families
  • Flexible schedule for urgent requests

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work in diverse physical environments
  • Develop trusting helping relationships
  • Participate in quality improvement and pilot programs
  • Sensitivity to military culture and mission
  • Work with diverse racial and socioeconomic backgrounds

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in mental health related field
  • Valid unrestricted independent counseling license (LCSW, LMFT, LPC)
  • Minimum 2 years post-licensure clinical experience
  • Pass NACI, IRC, Criminal Background, FBI Fingerprints checks
  • Valid U.S. state vehicle operator’s license
  • Ability to prove US Citizenship
  • Fluency in English

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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