Qualified Mental Health Professional - Austin

Safe Place Counseling; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Bilingual English/Spanish

Job summary

Safe Place Counseling in Austin, Texas is seeking Qualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHPs) who are fluent in English and Spanish to provide community-based mental health services to children and families.

This position emphasizes flexible scheduling, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and timely documentation; candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in a related field and be able to work across home, school, and clinic settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide community-based clinical necessary services to the client in accordance with the treatment plan that is designed to meet the mental health, educational, vocational, residential, financial, social, etc. needs of the consumer.
• Maintain a caseload of 3 - 10 clients
• Attend monthly supervisions and team meetings
• Serve as an intricate member of the SP team to ensure continuity of care and supports the services 24 hours a day, seven days per week as necessary
• Provides structured face-to-face scheduled sessions to client based on the treatment plans
• Provide services in the home, school, office and community setting
• Ensure that the majority of mental health services are primarily rendered in the community and ensure that limited services remain clinic based.
• Documentation completed within 48 hours of service
• Work collaboratively with and provide ongoing updates to the clinical team including psychiatrist as needed
• Completes and attest to completion of all mandatory training as identified in TRR
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively both individually and as part of a team
• Ability to appropriately accept feedback through the supervision process - thus displaying the willingness to learn, grow, and improve
• Well organized and adaptable
• Demonstrates good insight and judgment
• Effective conflict resolution skills
• Provide skill building and case management services to clients
• Submit reports timely
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work with children and family to deliver skills through approved curriculum
• Ability to support the agency's culture, growth, and success through communication, accountability, and positive

Skills

Caseload management

Documentation

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Bilingual English/Spanish

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related field

Job description

Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)

FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE

We are looking to hire: English and Spanish Speaking QMHPs

Qualifications:

Qualified Mental Health Professional ~ A staff member who is able to demonstrate and document competency in the work to be performed and has:

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum number of hours that is 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

General Responsibilities: QMHP

is responsible for providing community based clinical necessary services to the client in accordance with the treatment plan that is designed to meet the mental health, educational, vocational, residential, financial, social, etc. needs of the consumer.

• Maintain a caseload of 3 - 10 clients
• Attend monthly supervisions and team meetings
• Serve as an intricate member of the SP team to ensure continuity of care and supports the services 24 hours a day, seven days per week as necessary
• Provides structured face-to-face scheduled sessions to client based on the treatment plans
• Provide services in the home, school, office and community setting
• Ensure that the majority of mental health services are primarily rendered in the community and ensure that limited services remain clinic based.
• Documentation completed within 48 hours of service
• Work collaboratively with and provide ongoing updates to the clinical team including psychiatrist as needed
• Completes and attest to completion of all mandatory training as identified in TRR
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively both individually and as part of a team
• Ability to appropriately accept feedback through the supervision process - thus displaying the willingness to learn, grow, and improve
• Well organized and adaptable
• Demonstrates good insight and judgment
• Effective conflict resolution skills
• Provide skill building and case management services to clients
• Submit reports timely
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work with children and family to deliver skills through approved curriculum
• Ability to support the agency's culture, growth, and success through communication, accountability, and positive