Military and Family Life School Counselor Specialist

1 month ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States Magellan Health Full time
Military and Family Life School Counselor

This position requires a skilled and compassionate professional to provide counseling services to children and youth of military service members and their families. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in a mental health-related field and a valid, unrestricted independent counseling license. Experience working in a school setting is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide non-medical, short-term counseling to eligible children and youth of service members at assigned locations.
  • Develop and maintain working relationships with community resources focused on children and youth.
  • Participate in health fairs, training sessions, and other base activities focused on children and youth.
  • Enter counselor activity data daily through a smartphone or web application.
  • Establish and maintain confidentiality and anonymity of service/family member.
  • Partner with Points of Contact to provide CYB services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation/facility.
  • Manage duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to DoD protocol.
  • Communicate with Regional Supervisors and participate in regular individual and group supervision.
  • Respond to critical incidents and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) program manager.
  • Participate in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees, initiatives, studies, pilot programs, and other contract activities as assigned/appropriate.
Requirements:
  • Master's degree from an accredited Graduate Program in a Mental Health-related field.
  • Valid, unrestricted independent counseling license from a State, District of Columbia, US Territory, or Commonwealth that grants authority to provide counseling services as an independent practitioner.
  • Minimum two years of post-licensure clinical experience.
  • Ability to engage and communicate with military members or children as assigned.
  • Ability to work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions.
  • Ability to prove US Citizenship and be fluent in English.
  • Pass a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) Clearance, and an Installation Records Check (IRC), Criminal Background Check, and FBI Fingerprints Check.
Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Short-term incentives.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
About Magellan Health:

Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.



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