What are the responsibilities and job description for the Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) position at IMPACT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES?
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 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/
Pay:
- $20.00 - $25.00 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:
- 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
Salary : $20 - $25
