Assignment Readiness Counselor – Short Term Fill Ins

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November 6

🗽 New York – Remote

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⏱ Part Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🛋️ Counselor

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Magellan Health

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Healthcare Insurance • Biotechnology • Wellness

Magellan Health is a leading healthcare management company that provides a range of services, including behavioral health, pharmacy management, and employee assistance programs. The company focuses on delivering high-quality care and support to individuals and families, particularly those in military and community settings. Magellan Health emphasizes personalized service and innovative solutions to improve health outcomes and enhance the overall patient experience.

1001 - 5000 employees

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🧬 Biotechnology

🧘 Wellness

💰 $101M Private Equity Round on 2004-01

📋 Description

• The Assignment Ready Counselor (ARC) provides coverage in short-term, surge and on-demand situations. • Provides the full breadth of Adult or Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations. • Provides non-medical counseling, training/health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, and personnel at child daycare centers and schools. • Provides training and health and wellness presentations, participate in health fairs and other base/installation activities. • Enters counselor activity data daily through smartphone or web application to assure accurate reporting.

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s Degree from an accredited graduate program in a mental health related field, or social work. • Willing to accept assignments of undefined periods to include weekends. • Can cover, on a full-time basis, assignments of varying length from a weekend to two weeks. • Quickly builds rapport with service personnel clients, family members, students, parents and co-workers. • Adaptable to new working conditions, varying location rules, etc.; adjusts working style to align with each work environment. • Able to work effectively with minimal instruction and guidance. • Listens carefully to instructions provided. • With minimal notice, participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned. • Requires ability to quickly engage and communicate with military members, spouses or children as assigned. • Ability to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations. • Must be fluent in English. • Advanced knowledge of brief therapy and solution-focused counseling methods. • Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with military culture desirable. • Creates a presence on the installation in which the service and family members feel comfortable approaching the counselor.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Professional development • Flexible work arrangements