Military and Family Life Counselor – Adult, Child Development Center and School

Magellan Health

Counselor providing Child and Youth Behavioral services to military families and children at installations. Responsibilities include counseling, training presentations, and maintaining community resource relationships.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeFort Story • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $59,922 - $100,280 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide the full breadth of Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counseling services
Offer non-medical counseling and training/health and wellness presentations
Participate in health fairs and other base/installation activities focused on children and youth
Enter counselor activity data daily through smartphone or web application
Establish and maintain working relationships with community resources

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s Degree from an accredited Graduate Program in a Mental Health related field
Valid unrestricted independent counseling license
Minimum two years of post-licensure clinical experience
Intermediate-level competencies in technology and software (Microsoft Suite, Internet navigation, Smartphone/Tablet and application navigation, video-conferencing platform navigation)
Ability to engage and communicate with military members or children

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs

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