Job Description

Description:

We are actively seeking a skilled and experienced Qualified Mental Health Professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for working with adults, along with a solid background in providing mental health services.

Skills and Abilities to:

Assess situations and make proper judgments
Understand behavioral situations and react accordingly in an ethical manner
Objectively analyze crisis situations while responding to Crisis out in the community
Respond quickly to emergency situations
Developing safety plans
Communicate effectively and make recommendations to various agency staff and outside professionals, groups, or individuals
Perform general clerical duties including maintain accurate client records and preparing clear and concise reports
Communicate effectively in both oral and written form with a diverse group of clients and other agency staff
Use a computer and EHR software to prepare documents and maintain client records
Work independently and make decisions within the framework of established guidelines
Follow guidance from senior level staff to enhance own professional development
Work with a diverse team of professionals in a respectful manner
Supervise clients during sessions

Requirements:

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in human services (e.g., counseling, social work, psychology)- Valid QMHP certification in the state of Virginia- Experience working with individuals in crisis or in a mental health setting- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of professionals- Proficiency in electronic health record systems

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Behavioral Health Services of VA

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