Qualified Mental Health Professional - Adult (QMHP-A Certified)
Company: Cri - Choice Respect Independence
Location: Arlington
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Real Heroes Work Here!CRi is a well-known non-profit
organization located throughout Northern VA, Richmond VA, and
Maryland that is dedicated to providing quality services to enable
individuals with a wide range of disabilities to live as
independently as possible.If youre dedicated and ambitious, CRi is
an excellent place to grow your career! CRi employees are
responsible for collaborating and working hand in hand with a
diverse team of dedicated staff who support people in achieving
their goals and dreams!CRi is hiring a Virginia Credentialed
Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP-A) for our Mental Health
program in Arlington, VA. The QMHP-A is responsible for
collaboratively setting the clinical direction of services provided
to individuals receiving services through the development of the
Individualized Recovery Plan (IRP). The QMHP-A supports individuals
through day to day needs and overall recovery process and when
needed, through stabilization crisis. They are responsible for
assisting individuals to achieve maximum independence through the
delivery of services outlined in their plan and provides supportive
counseling, training, and community integration/engagement to
individuals with a mental health diagnoses.Principal Duties and
Responsibilities:Demonstrate a positive regard for individuals and
their families and/or support systems (e.g., demonstrate respect
for individuals, allowing risk-taking, avoiding stereotypes,
advocacy, believing individuals are valuable members of
society).Demonstrate sound clinical skills including those
associated with advanced communication skills.Develop essential
therapeutic and collaborative relationships that foster
independence and supports the change dynamic and recovery
process.Teach skills necessary for independence and overall
recovery.Represent CRi at government, agency, and family meetings
as needed.Interact with government, community agencies and
individuals to develop consumer network referral base.Mentor CRi
mental health staff to develop professional skills and assist in
staff retention.Assess consumer strengths, needs and support
systems to facilitate the development of individual service
plans.Assist/instruct consumers in implementing their individual
service plans.Perform crisis intervention.Work as a team member,
maintaining effective inter and intra-agency working
relationships.Work independently, performing position duties under
general supervision.Communicate effectively, verbally and in
writing (e.g., documentation).Maintain all clinical and
programmatically required documentation in compliance with all
relevant regulations, insurance agencies and/or CRi
policies.Establish and maintain ongoing supportive relationships
with individuals.Responsible for professional development, e.g.,
attends professional training and seminars related to work in the
mental health field.QMHP's working in residential settings will be
expected to maintain all required duties and tasks regarding the
overall maintenance of the home, safety of the environment and
overall assignments or needs within the program.Performs other
duties as assigned by supervisor.AVAILABLE SHIFT:1. Sunday 7am-10pm
(15hrs) Part Time Shift2. Monday-Friday 2pm-10pm (40hrs) Full
TimeMinimum Qualifications:Must be registered and in good standing
with the Commonwealth of Virginia Board of Counseling as a QMHP-A
or must be a LMFT, LSATP or LPC in good standing in the
Commonwealth of Virginia.Must have a valid driver's license.Must be
knowledgeable of the following topics:The nature of serious mental
illness in adults.Treatment modalities and intervention techniques,
such behavior management, independent living skills training,
supportive counseling, family education, crisis intervention,
discharge planning and service coordination.Clinical assessments
and their use in service planning.Consumers' rights.Local community
resources and service delivery systems.Effective oral, written and
interpersonal communication principles and
techniques.Nutrition.General principles to record documentation.The
service planning process and major components of a service
plan.*CRi offers company-paid benefits including health insurance
options, 403(b) retirement funds and life insurance for all
eligible employees.#qidp#ajsjby Jobble
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