Qualified Mental Health Professional QMHP
Impact Mental Health Services LLC, Portsmouth, VA, United States
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
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 or QMHP-C) to join our Mental Health Skill Building, Intensive In-Home, and Crisis Stabilization programs. 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: https://impactmentalhealthservices.com/
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 behaviors
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
Job Types:
Full-time
Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected Hours:
35-50 hours per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Choose your own hours
Application Questions:
Do you have a QMHP-A or QMHP-C certificate?
Do you have a valid Virginia Driver's License?
Are you listed as an insured driver on an auto insurance policy?
Are you seeking a full-time?
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, and we encourage individuals with criminal records to apply.