Personal Financial Counselor, Assignment Ready Counselor, PFC, Dallas TX

Job Overview This position provides coverage in short‑term, surge, and on‑demand situations resulting from military needs, including post‑deployment events or covering absent counselors. Primary duties include delivering a full breadth of personal financial counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations. Responsibilities Provide one‑on‑one counseling, briefings, presentations, or referrals to participants outside counseling sessions. Consult with commanders or staff and coordinate with installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to ensure program scope and needs are met. Assist service members in establishing spending plans for extended absences. Develop and distribute informational financial materials. Coordinate, publicize, and provide Personal Financial Management classes and workshops on topics such as arrival at first duty station, pre‑deployment, post‑deployment, and personal and career events. Respond to requests for age‑appropriate classes or seminars. Utilize virtual counseling or other electronic communication modes (web‑based, secure chat, video). Manage duty‑to‑warn situations per DoD protocol. Communicate with leadership and participate in regular supervision, sharing trends and issues. Participate in in‑services, training, quality‑improvement committees, or other contract activities as assigned. Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required; associate degree plus 4 years of experience or high school diploma plus 6 years of experience may be considered. At least 3 years of financial counseling experience. U.S. citizen who speaks fluent English; bilingual in English and Spanish if required by contract. Adjudicated Tier‑2 security investigation. Pass the Congressionally Mandated Disclosures for Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) process. Certification: Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), or Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) (any one). Valid driver’s license (DL). Job Information Title: Personal Financial Counselor / Assignment Ready Counselor (PFC) Location: Dallas, TX Grade: 24 Benefits Short‑term incentives. Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, voluntary, and other benefits. EEO Statement Magellan Health, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco‑free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Magellan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam Era status, or any other factors protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr