Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Magellan Health is a leading healthcare company that provides various services including personal financial counseling. The Personal Financial Counselor will offer financial management services to military service members and their families, addressing their financial needs through counseling, education, and workshops.
Responsibilities
- Provides personal financial counseling and management services directly to service members and their families
- Assists service members in establishing a spending plan for extended absences
- Develops and makes available informational financial materials to service members and families
- Coordinates, publicizes and provides a wide variety of Personal Financial Management classes/workshops, e.g., topics across the military lifecycle, including, but not limited to, arrival at first duty station, pre- and post-deployment, and personal and career events outlined in DoDI 1322.34
- Responds to requests for age-appropriate classes or seminars
- Possess the skills to effectively utilize virtual counseling or other electronic modes of communication, such as web based, secure online chat, or video-based communications and secure video teleconference sponsored by the customer. Virtual PFC support may only be authorized by OSD FINRED Program office
- Manages duty to warn situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol
- Communicates with leadership and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations to which the counselor is assigned
- Participates in regular in-services/training, quality improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned/appropriate
- All other duties as assigned
Skills
- Bachelor's degree required
- May consider applicants with an associate degree plus 4 years' experience in lieu of bachelor's degree
- May consider applicants with a high school diploma plus 6 years' experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree
- 3+ years of financial counseling experience
- Must be a U.S. citizen and speak fluent English
- If required by the contract, must be bilingual in English and Spanish
- Be 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 have one of the following certifications: Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), or Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)
Benefits
- 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.
Company Overview
Magellan Health is a leader in managing the fastest growing, most complex areas of health. It was founded in 1969, and is headquartered in Avon, Connecticut, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://magellanhealth.com.