Crisis Counselor QMHP

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 PI194ac8b3e69b-25448-38013737