Magellan Health
Personal Financial Counselor; Whiteman AFB, MO - Assignment Ready Counselor
Magellan Health, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Personal Financial Counselor; Whiteman AFB, MO - Assignment Ready Counselor
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This position will provide coverage in short‑term, surge and on‑demand situations resulting from military needs, such as post‑deployment events or covering an existing assignment for counselors who are absent. Primary responsibilities include the full breadth of personal financial counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations. Services include education and counseling addressing financial services that may include, but are not limited to, one‑on‑one counseling, consultation with a commander or another provider or staff, conducting briefings and presentations, or providing referral resources to a participant outside the context of a counseling session. The counselor works closely with installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation.
Responsibilities
Provide personal financial counseling and management services directly to service members and their families.
Assist service members in establishing a spending plan for extended absences.
Develop and make available informational financial materials to service members and families.
Coordinate, publicize and provide a wide variety of Personal Financial Management classes/workshops (e.g., topics across the military lifecycle, including arrival at first duty station, pre‑ and post‑deployment, and personal and career events outlined in DoDI 1322.34).
Respond to requests for age‑appropriate classes or seminars.
Effectively utilize virtual counseling or other electronic modes of communication (web‑based, secure online chat, or video‑based communications and secure video teleconference).
Manage duty‑to‑warn situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol.
Communicate with leadership and participate in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations to which the counselor is assigned.
Participate in regular in‑services/training, quality improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required (associate degree plus 4 years’ experience or high school diploma plus 6 years’ experience may be considered).
3+ years of financial counseling experience.
Must be a U.S. citizen and speak fluent English (bilingual in English and Spanish may be required).
Ability to obtain a favorably adjudicated Tier 2 investigation.
Must pass the Congressionally Mandated Disclosures for Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) process.
Must have one of the following certifications: Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), or Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC).
General Job Information Title:
Personal Financial Counselor; Whiteman AFB, MO - Assignment Ready Counselor Grade:
23 Salary Range:
$53,125 – $84,995
This position may be eligible for short‑term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco‑free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to this position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
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Magellan Health .
This position will provide coverage in short‑term, surge and on‑demand situations resulting from military needs, such as post‑deployment events or covering an existing assignment for counselors who are absent. Primary responsibilities include the full breadth of personal financial counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations. Services include education and counseling addressing financial services that may include, but are not limited to, one‑on‑one counseling, consultation with a commander or another provider or staff, conducting briefings and presentations, or providing referral resources to a participant outside the context of a counseling session. The counselor works closely with installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation.
Responsibilities
Provide personal financial counseling and management services directly to service members and their families.
Assist service members in establishing a spending plan for extended absences.
Develop and make available informational financial materials to service members and families.
Coordinate, publicize and provide a wide variety of Personal Financial Management classes/workshops (e.g., topics across the military lifecycle, including arrival at first duty station, pre‑ and post‑deployment, and personal and career events outlined in DoDI 1322.34).
Respond to requests for age‑appropriate classes or seminars.
Effectively utilize virtual counseling or other electronic modes of communication (web‑based, secure online chat, or video‑based communications and secure video teleconference).
Manage duty‑to‑warn situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol.
Communicate with leadership and participate in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations to which the counselor is assigned.
Participate in regular in‑services/training, quality improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required (associate degree plus 4 years’ experience or high school diploma plus 6 years’ experience may be considered).
3+ years of financial counseling experience.
Must be a U.S. citizen and speak fluent English (bilingual in English and Spanish may be required).
Ability to obtain a favorably adjudicated Tier 2 investigation.
Must pass the Congressionally Mandated Disclosures for Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) process.
Must have one of the following certifications: Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), or Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC).
General Job Information Title:
Personal Financial Counselor; Whiteman AFB, MO - Assignment Ready Counselor Grade:
23 Salary Range:
$53,125 – $84,995
This position may be eligible for short‑term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco‑free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to this position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
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