QMHP Behavioral Health Specialist 2 – Limited Duration

Oregon Inc; Ontario (OR); On-site; USD 84,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid leave

PERS retirement benefits

QMHP differential incentives

Flexible spending accounts

Holidays

Job summary

The Oregon Department of Corrections seeks a Qualified Mental Health Professional for the Snake River Correctional Institute in Ontario, Oregon. This limited duration position provides behavioral health services to adults in custody within a multidisciplinary team, including assessment, crisis intervention, and treatment planning.

Responsibilities include crisis management, suicide prevention, case management, and group facilitation, with emphasis on safety and professional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in psychology, social work, recreational therapy, art therapy, music therapy, or behavioral health science.
• Current QMHP certification required.
• Nursing degree and Oregon license.
• Occupational therapy degree and Oregon license.
• Qualified Mental Health Intern status as defined.

Responsibilities

• Initial identification/Assessments
• Crisis Intervention
• Suicide Prevention
• Case Management
• Treatment Services
• Records Management
• Release Planning
• Consultation and Training
• Group Facilitation

Skills

Assessment and Diagnosis

Case Conceptualization

Treatment Planning

Crisis Intervention

Suicide Assessment

Behavior Management

Case Management

Relationship Building with Clients

Education

Graduate degree in psychology, social work, recreational therapy, art therapy, music therapy, or behavioral health science

QMHP certification

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (Oregon licensed)

Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy (Oregon licensed)

Qualified Mental Health Intern

Job description

The Oregon Department of Corrections seeks a Qualified Mental Health Professional for the Snake River Correctional Institute in Ontario, Oregon. This limited duration position provides behavioral health services to adults in custody within a multidisciplinary team, including assessment, crisis intervention, and treatment planning.

Responsibilities include crisis management, suicide prevention, case management, and group facilitation, with emphasis on safety and professional collaboration.