What are the responsibilities and job description for the Qualified Mental Health Associate position at Changing Leads Counseling?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA) to join our team. The QMHA will play a vital role in providing support and care to individuals with behavioral health challenges. This position requires strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to enhance the quality of life for our clients.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to individuals with behavioral health issues and developmental disabilities.
- Assist in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Facilitate therapeutic activities that promote social skills, emotional regulation, and personal development.
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to coordinate care and support services.
- Maintain a safe and supportive environment for clients, ensuring their dignity and respect at all times.
Requirements
- Experience working with individuals with behavioral health challenges is preferred.
- Strong understanding of mental health documentation standards and HIPAA compliance.
- Experience working with children or individuals with mental health challenges is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients, families, team members, and community partners.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment.
- A compassionate approach towards supporting individuals in their personal growth journey.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $23