What are the responsibilities and job description for the Qualified Mental Health Professional position at MMK Group of Texas?
Job description
MMK Group of Texas mission is to provide special needs children and adults, and their families, the opportunity to succeed with our innovative and effective programs. We strive to provide the best quality mental health services in an effort for individuals to become self-empowering and develop strengths to live a healthy and productive life.
The purpose of this position is to provide a range of services geared toward engaging, supporting, and coaching parents, children, and youth in child welfare. The goal is to develop rapport with the child/youth and aid in optimizing the child's functioning in the most efficient and effective manner possible. The Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) will provide goal directed interventions to stabilize children and youth in transition. We are seeking qualified individuals with a degree in the field, at least one year of experience and strong communication skills. Candidates must be able to complete progress notes within 24hrs after each session, have reliable transportation and a valid license.
QMHP-CS providers are eligible to deliver MHTCM and MH rehabilitative services and must meet the following minimum credentialing requirements:
- Meet weekly hourly requirements for clients
-Meeting with clinician twice monthly for supervision.
-Attending all trainings pertaining to role.
-Attending bi-weekly company-wide team meetings.
- Report any issues/concerns to your Team Lead or Director of Operations
QMHP-CS's must:
- Demonstrated competency in the work to be performed
- Obtained one of the following:
- A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum number of hours that are equivalent to a major in psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, sociology, human growth and development, physician assistant, gerontology, special education, educational psychology, early childhood education, or early childhood intervention
- Staff administering the assessment instruments must have documentation of current certification in the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths Assessment (CANS) or the Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA). Certification must be updated annually through an approved entity.
- An individual who possesses any of the following licenses is considered a Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts (LPHA) and is automatically certified as a QMHP-CS:
- Physician
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on individuals' lives through therapeutic interventions and counseling services. If you are a compassionate and qualified professional looking to contribute your skills in a rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77060
Salary : $21 - $25