Military Therapist - On Call
Company: Magellan Health
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: January 12, 2021
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Job Description:
Must hold a Colorado independent licenseThe On-Call/Substitute
MFLC Counselor, will provide coverage in short-term, surge and on
demand situations resulting from the Military needs such as a
post-deployment event or to cover an existing assignment for
counselors who are absent. The Summer On-Call counselor position
covers assignments during the May 15th through September 15th time
period, coinciding with the school summer break. With minimal
guidance and oversight, provides the full breadth of Adult or Child
and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counseling services to military service
members and their families at military installations. These
services may include non- medical counseling, training/health and
wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel at
child daycare centers and schools, and consultation to installation
command regarding behavioral health issues affecting military
personnel and their family members. On call CYB counselors may be
assigned to DoDEA schools and community schools and will need to
have experience working in a school setting to qualify for on call
role in backing up a school position. CYB counselors may also be
assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and on demand
assignments. On call adult counselors may be assigned to support
MFLC services in a variety of military community and readiness
centers, as well as on-demand and surge assignments. The counselors
work closely with the installation and military branch Points of
Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope
and meets the needs of the installation.* Provides non-medical,
short term, solution focused, counseling directly to adults,
children, and youth of service members. Services include
assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning,
referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and
follow-up as indicated.* CYB counselors will also have a focus on
supporting the staff and personnel of CDCs, DoDEA and community
schools, youth programs and summer camps as well as providing
parent training and guidance.* Provides training and health and
wellness presentations, participate in health fairs and other
base/installation activities.* Enters counselor activity data daily
through smart phone or web application assure that reporting is
accurate from assigned installation while maintaining
confidentiality and anonymity of service / family member.Other Job
RequirementsResponsibilities* A minimum one year of post licensure
counseling experience.* With short notice, 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, in order to accomplish job
functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any
physical location on a military installation and/or within a school
setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long
distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to
maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep
inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other
military base conditions. Due to the nature of working on military
installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply
with various site-specific requirements to work at designated
locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need
to have certain current immunizations or vaccinations and provide
record of receipt.* Ability to prove US Citizenship and 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 desired.* For CYB positions must meet the Magellan
MFLC CYB criteria for experience with children and youth and
specialty in child and adolescent development/psychology.* Creates
a presence on the installation in which the service and family
members feel comfortable approaching the counselor and recognize
the program to be confidential; for CYB counselors - creates a
presence in child and youth settings, is available to children,
youth, and staff. When working with children, counselor must abide
by line of site protocol.* Establishes and maintains working
relationships with community resources and provides appropriate
linkages.* Partners with POC to provide Adult and CYB services in a
manner that addresses the needs of the installation/facility.
Develops an excellent working relationship with the
installation/facility POC.* Manages duty to warn and restricted
reporting situations according to DoD protocol and staffs the cases
with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director.* Communicates with
Regional Supervisors and participate in regular individual and
group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues
on the installations and in facilities to which they are assigned
for substitute or on call services.* Responds to critical incidents
and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the OSD
program manager.General Job InformationTitleMilitary Therapist - On
CallGradeMFLCWork ExperienceClinicalEducationMasters: Behavioral
Health (Required)License and Certifications - RequiredCurrent
licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth
or customer-specific requirements - Care Mgmt, LPC - Licensed
Professional Counselor - Care Mgmt, Must be an independently
licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtLicense and
Certifications - PreferredMagellan Health Services is proud to be
an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Every employee must understand, comply and
attest to the security responsibilities and security controls
unique to their position.
Keywords: Magellan Health, Colorado Springs , Military Therapist - On Call, Other , Colorado Springs, Colorado
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