Mental Health Skill-Building and Intensive In-Home QMHPs (QMHP A and C)

Job Description

About Us:

CJAB Family Services is a growing Mental Health agency located at 1308

Airline Blvd, Portsmouth, Virginia 23707. We are dedicated to providing excellent service, contemporary therapeutic solutions for individuals and their families, and ongoing education and training for our staff. We currently have part-time opportunities available for flexible hours, which makes this a great option for supplemental employment to build experience in your desired career.

Under the supervision of the Program Coordinator/Clinical Director:

The QMHP-A will provide direct mental health services to individuals diagnosed with a significant mental illness who are seeking to improve their ADLs and symptom management skills in order to maintain their independence and stability within the community. The QMHP-A will provide person-centered, recovery-oriented, goal-directed training services as identified and documented in the Individualized Service Plan. The QMHP-A will link individuals to appropriate resources, coordinate care, and complete all related documentation following agency policies.

The QMHP-C will provide direct mental health services to at-risk youth who require intensive intervention to stabilize them in their family situation. The QMHP-C will provide age-specific, person-centered therapeutic interventions as identified and documented in the Individualized Service Plan. The QMHP-C will provide individual and family sessions designed to teach the individual the necessary skills for stability and to strengthen the family unit. The QMHP-C will link individuals and their families to appropriate resources, coordinate care, and complete all related documentation by agency policies

Specific Skills and Qualifications:

Applicants Must Have:

- A Bachelor's Degree in Human Services from any of the following fields of study; Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or Counseling

- Certification as a Qualified Mental Health Professional from the Virginia Board of Counseling

- A minimum of 1 year of clinical experience working directly with individuals with mental health diagnoses as a counselor or case manager.

- Experience generating case notes, progress notes (preferably in BIRP format), and other documentation associated with participants and submitting those documents electronically.

- Great communication and writing skills.

- Great organizational, prioritization, and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and display excellent time management skills, with minimal direct supervision.

- Knowledge of basic computer software such as MSWord, and MSExcel, and sending and receiving emails.

- Knowledge of basic office equipment (copy, fax, scan) in order to submit documentation.

- Reliable transportation

** Resumes must reflect related experience and qualifications for consideration.

Upon Accepting the position applicants must provide;

- Valid Driver's License and a second form of identification such as SSC or Birth Certificate

- Driving Record & Proof of valid Car Insurance

- Official Transcripts & Copy of Degree

- Negative TB Screening results (taken within the last 12 months)

- Three (3) Written Letters of Reference/ Recommendation

Duties and Responsibilities are as follows:

* Provide direct care and goal-oriented services to individuals and their families when applicable

* Maintain availability for crisis intervention services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

*Implement individualized treatment plans with measurable goals and objectives

*Convey therapeutic interventions, outcomes, and client progress on progress notes submitted electronically.

* Prepare BIRP notes and other documentation promptly and in accordance with DMAS/DBHDS regulations and CJAB Family Services Documentation Policy

*Prepare individualized service plans identifying needs, strategies, and service goals.

* Participate in weekly clinical supervision of client progress

*Attend all in-services, staff meetings, and quality assurance activities that are either mandatory or requested. Advance notice of meetings will always be given.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral program

Ability to Commute:

• Portsmouth, VA 23707 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Portsmouth, VA 23707: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $28