Crisis Mental Health Counselor (QMHP)

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Laurel (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Black Women's Mental Health Institute in Central Virginia seeks a Crisis Counselor (QMHP) to deliver community-based and outpatient crisis intervention for children, adolescents, and adults. You will conduct assessments, develop safety plans, provide evidence-based counseling, coordinate with families, schools, and healthcare providers, and maintain thorough documentation.

This role emphasizes collaborative, client-centered care within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills in crisis intervention and counseling
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Commitment to client-centered, collaborative care

Responsibilities

• Conducting assessments and developing safety plans
• Providing evidence-based counseling to stabilize crises
• Enhancing emotional, social, and family functioning
• Coordinating care with families, schools, and healthcare providers
• Maintaining thorough documentation
• Participating in supervision and team consultations

Skills

Crisis intervention

Counseling

Team collaboration

Documentation

Client-centered care

Job description

We are seeking a Crisis Counselor (QMHP) to deliver community-based and outpatient crisis intervention for children, adolescents, and adults across Central Virginia.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Conducting assessments and developing safety plans
• Providing evidence-based counseling to stabilize crises
• Enhancing emotional, social, and family functioning
• Coordinating care with families, schools, and healthcare providers
• Maintaining thorough documentation
• Participating in supervision and team consultations

Qualifications And Skills

• Strong clinical skills in crisis intervention and counseling
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Commitment to client-centered, collaborative care