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Magellan Health

MFLC Assignment Ready Counselor

Magellan Health

. Provide coverage in short-term, surge, on-demand, summer-camp, and backfill situations supporting the MFLC program .

Posted 11/2/2026part-timeFlorida • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing non-medical, solution-focused counseling to military service members and their families, with a strong emphasis on brief therapy methods and behavioral health consultation. Capable of managing diverse assignments in various military and community settings while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with DoD protocols.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Licensed Mental Health CounselorMaster’s Degree In Mental HealthBrief Therapy ExpertiseChild And Youth Behavioral CounselingClinical Work Experience

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Hard Skills
Solution-Focused CounselingBehavioral Health ConsultationAssessment And Action PlanningResource ReferralCrisis ResponseData Entry Through ApplicationsTraining DeliveryQuality Improvement ParticipationEmergent Situation ResponseChild And Adolescent Development
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationRelationship BuildingAdaptabilityIndependenceConfidentiality Maintenance
Tools & Technologies
Smartphone ApplicationsWeb Applications
Certifications & Qualifications
Current State LicensureIndependently Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician
Industry Keywords
Military Family Life CounselingDoD ProtocolMilitary Culture FamiliarityCommunity Resource LinkageSchool Setting Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide coverage in short-term, surge, on-demand, summer-camp, and backfill situations supporting the MFLC program
  • Provide adult or Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) non-medical, short-term, solution-focused counseling to military service members and their families
  • Support assignments at military installations, community and military readiness centers, DoDEA and community schools, youth programs, summer camps, and child development centers
  • Conduct assessments, brief counseling, consultation, action planning, resource referrals, linkage, and follow-up
  • Provide consultation to parents, childcare-center and school personnel, and installation command regarding behavioral-health issues
  • Deliver training and health-and-wellness presentations and participate in health fairs and other installation activities
  • Enter counselor activity data daily through a smartphone or web application while maintaining service-member and family-member confidentiality and anonymity
  • Build a welcoming, confidential presence on installations and in child and youth settings
  • Establish relationships with community resources and provide appropriate linkages
  • Partner with installation and military-branch Points of Contact to deliver services within scope and meet installation needs
  • Manage duty-to-warn and restricted-reporting situations according to DoD protocol and staff cases with regional leadership
  • Communicate with Regional Supervisors and participate in individual and group supervision
  • Respond to critical incidents and special requests as directed by the Point of Contact and approved by the OSD program manager

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Independently licensed at the required level in any state as a Mental Health Counselor, Therapist, Social Worker, or other independently licensed behavioral health clinician
  • Master’s Degree from an accredited graduate program in a mental health-related field or social work
  • Current licensure meeting State, Commonwealth, or customer-specific requirements
  • U.S. citizenship and fluency in English
  • Clinical work experience
  • Advanced knowledge of brief therapy and solution-focused counseling methods
  • Willingness, with short notice, to accept assignments of undefined periods, including weekends
  • Ability to cover full-time assignments ranging from a weekend to two weeks
  • Ability to adapt to new working conditions, varying location rules, and different work environments
  • Ability to work effectively with minimal instruction and guidance
  • Ability to participate in in-services, training, Quality Improvement committees, and other contract activities with minimal notice
  • Ability to respond quickly to emergent situations and traverse indoor/outdoor military-installation and school locations, including rugged or uneven terrain
  • Ability to comply with site-specific requirements, including current immunizations or vaccinations where required
  • Prior military service, military-family-member experience, or strong familiarity with military culture desired
  • CYB positions require Magellan MFLC CYB criteria for experience with children and youth and a specialty in child and adolescent development/psychology
  • Experience working in a school setting required to qualify for ARC backup of a school position

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Service Contract Act (SCA) covered position
  • Health and welfare allowance specified in the applicable wage determination agreement
  • Tobacco-free workplace