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Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)

Impact Mental Health Services LLC
place Portsmouth, 23702
local_atm $20 - $20 hourly
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Full Time

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Position: Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)

Impact Mental Health Services LLC is a forward-thinking, community-focused mental health agency dedicated to delivering top-notch support services to residents of the Tidewater area. Our mission is to empower clients to become strong self-advocates for themselves and their families, while fostering a positive workplace culture based on respect, empathy, and mutual understanding among colleagues.

We are currently seeking a certified Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP-A and QMHP-C or QMHP-T for both Adults and Children) to join our Mental Health Skill Building, Intensive In-Home, and Crisis Stabilization programs (FULL TIME ONLY). Counselors in these roles will provide goal-oriented training to help individuals achieve and maintain community stability and independence in the least restrictive, most appropriate environment.

To learn more about our programs, please visit our website:



Pay:

  • $20.00 - $25.00 per hour


Crisis Stabilization Pay:

  • $32.00 - $35.00 per hour


Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off


Schedule:

  • Choose your own hours (based on client needs and your schedule)


Job Types:

  • Full-time


Qualifications:

  • Certified QMHP-A or QMHP-C
  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Education, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field in Human Services
  • At least one year of clinical experience providing direct services to individuals with mental illness
  • Strong clinical skills and knowledge in supporting both adults and children with daily living skills
  • Ability to provide services from a person-centered approach
  • Skilled in clinical interviewing and identifying risk factors for suicide, violence, and other high-risk behavior


Duties:

  • Provide short-term, community-based mental health services to adults and children with mental health conditions in their homes and communities
  • Offer goal-directed counseling, assess changes in needs, and provide training in functional and daily living skills, community resource use, and medication management
  • Develop and implement Individual Service Plans for clients
  • Maintain case records and document services in compliance with agency, regulatory, and accreditation standards
  • Coordinate services with community partners (e.g., probation officers, teachers, healthcare providers, DSS workers) to build support networks
  • Provide 24/7 service coverage in collaboration with other staff
  • Participate in weekly clinical supervision and attend agency meetings as required
  • Complete progress notes, discharge reports, service authorization documents, and other necessary case documentation within agency deadlines


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics:

  • Strong understanding of professional integrity and boundaries with clients
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to develop individualized, person-centered treatment plans
  • Capacity to build rapport with clients and their families
  • Familiarity with community-based resources
  • Knowledge of interventions for mental health conditions and clinical diagnoses for children and adults
  • Understanding of psychotropic medications
  • Familiarity with human rights and confidentiality regulations
  • Awareness of family dynamics


Expected Hours:

  • 35-50 hours per week


Application Questions:

  1. Do you have a QMHP-A and QMHP-C or QMHP-T (able to work with Adults and Children) certificate?
  2. Do you have a valid Virginia Driver's License?
  3. Are you listed as an insured driver on an auto insurance policy?
  4. Are you seeking a full-time position?


Education:

  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree (Required)


Experience:

  • Clinical experience: 1 year (Preferred)


Willingness to Travel:

  • 75% (Required)


Work Location:

  • Tidewater area (Dependent on your home address)

Impact Mental Health Services LLC is an equal opportunity employer.


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