Laredo Qualified Mental Health Professional

ICES: Data, Discovery, Better Health

Houston (TX)

Hybrid

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

AOC Outreach Services seeks QMHP-CS providers to engage, support, and coach parents, children, and youth in child welfare. The role focuses on developing rapport and delivering goal-directed interventions to stabilize youth in transition.

Responsibilities include scheduling weekly sessions, documenting notes within 24 hours, and maintaining compliance with credentialing requirements while operating in a hybrid work setting in the Houston area.

Qualifications

Must have a bachelor’s degree in a field related to psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, sociology, or education.
Must have 3–5 years of field experience and clinical supervision for QMHP-CS.
QMHP-CS credentials include licensing paths such as LPHA or physician-related qualifications; supervisee requirements apply.

Responsibilities

Schedule and attend weekly client sessions; complete and submit session notes within 24 hours after sessions.
Provide goal-directed interventions to engage, support, and coach parents, children, and youth in child welfare.
Develop rapport and aid in optimizing the child/youth functioning in the most efficient way.

Skills

Client engagement

Documentation

Time management

Family communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in psychology/social work/related field

Job description

Job Description

QMHP-CS Headquarters

AOC Outreach Services is a community-based child mental health care agency serving children between 3-17 years-old. Our Agency is seeking to award contracts to community partners in the Houston area, who want to become self-employed business-owners working in the mental health field.

Job Description:

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-CS) will provide goal directed interventions to stabilize children and youth in transition. We are seeking qualified QMHP-CS with a degree in the field and at least one year of experience in the field. Completion of Daily session notes with 24 hours after session.

QMHP-CS providers are eligible to deliver MHTCM and MH rehabilitation services and must meet the following minimum credentialing requirements:

Schedule & attend weekly client sessions.
Complete & submit session notes within 24 hours after session.
Achieve 80 % of client’s weekly hours target goal.
Attend continuing education meetings such as Community Partner Clinical Supervision meeting (virtual) by-weekly.
Participate continuing education meetings such as in person community partner meetings by-weekly.
Participate continuing education meetings such as Community Partner Coaching session (In-person & virtually) by-weekly

Completed a standardized training curriculum

Demonstrated competency in the work to be performed
Must have at least 3-5 years of experience in the field

QMHP-CS providers are eligible to deliver Mental Health Targeted Case Management and Mental Health rehabilitative services and must meet the following minimum credentialing requirements:

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
A license as a registered nurse (RN) 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

Physician Assistant * Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Psychologist * Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) A QMHP-CS must be clinically supervised by another QMHP-CS. If a QMHP-CS is clinically supervised by another QMHP-CS, the supervising QMHP-CS must be clinically supervised by an LPHA.