Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)

YOU TURN RESIDENTIAL LLC

Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)

Norfolk, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) to join our Community Stabilization team. The QMHP will provide short-term, intensive support to individuals experiencing mental health crises in the community. This role is vital in helping clients achieve emotional stability, develop coping strategies, and successfully transition to long-term services.

    Key Responsibilities

    Conduct initial assessments and develop individualized stabilization plans.

    Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and skill-building services to clients in the community.

    Collaborate with case managers, peer support specialists, and other providers to ensure coordinated care.

    Monitor clients’ progress, document services, and adjust treatment plans as needed.

    Link clients to community resources, outpatient therapy, housing, and other support services.

    Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with Medicaid and agency standards.

    Participate in team meetings, trainings, and case reviews.

    Qualifications

    Must meet Virginia DMAS qualifications as a QMHP-A

    Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in human services, psychology, counseling, or a related field.

    Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with individuals with mental health or behavioral health needs.

    Strong crisis intervention, communication, and problem-solving skills.

    Ability to work independently and manage a flexible caseload in a community setting.

    Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Experience with Community Stabilization or Crisis Services.

    Familiarity with Medicaid documentation and billing requirements.

    Trauma-informed care and de-escalation training.

    Flexible work from home options available.