Assignment Ready Counselor

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Part-time financial counselor providing personal financial guidance and education to military members and families. Supporting installations through Magellan Health's counseling program.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide coverage in short-term, surge, and on-demand situations resulting from military needs
  • Provide personal financial counseling and management services to military service members and their families
  • Deliver one-on-one counseling and consultations with commanders, providers, and staff
  • Conduct briefings, presentations, classes, seminars, and Personal Financial Management workshops
  • Assist service members in establishing spending plans for extended absences
  • Develop and distribute informational financial materials
  • Respond to requests for age-appropriate classes or seminars
  • Utilize virtual counseling, secure online chat, video communications, and customer-sponsored secure video teleconference when authorized
  • Manage duty-to-warn situations according to Department of Defense protocol
  • Communicate with leadership and participate in individual and group supervision
  • Share information regarding trends and issues at assigned installations
  • Participate in in-services, training, quality improvement committees, and other contract activities
  • Work closely with installation and military branch Points of Contact to ensure program scope and installation needs are met
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Associate degree plus 4 years' experience may be considered in lieu of bachelor's degree
  • High school diploma plus 6 years' experience may be considered in lieu of bachelor's degree
  • 3+ years of financial counseling experience
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Must speak fluent English
  • Must be bilingual in English and Spanish if required by the contract
  • Able to obtain a favorably adjudicated Tier 2 investigation
  • Must be able to pass the Congressionally Mandated Disclosures for Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) process
  • Must hold one of the following certifications: Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), or Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)
  • Valid in-state driver's license
  • Ability to effectively utilize virtual counseling and electronic communication modes

Benefits:

  • Short-term incentives may be available
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Health benefits
  • Life benefits
  • Voluntary benefits
  • Other benefits and perks supporting physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing
  • Tobacco-free workplace