Crisis Counselor

Behavioral Health Services of VA
Henrico, Virginia, US
Full-time

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Description :

We are actively looking for a highly skilled and compassionate Crisis Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) to become a valuable member of our team.

As a Crisis QMHP, you will play a vital role in offering support and intervention to individuals facing crisis situations.

Your responsibilities will include responding to crises in real-time, being deployed through the 988 call center, and working in Crisis Stabilization.

Join us in making a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Responsibilities :

  • Conduct crisis assessments and develop crisis stabilization plans for individuals in crisis
  • Provide short-term crisis counseling and intervention to clients
  • Coordinate with other professionals and community resources to ensure comprehensive care for clients
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client interactions and progress
  • Participate in team meetings and trainings to stay current on best practices and protocols
  • Respond to crisis situations in a timely and effective manner, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients and staff

Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree in human services (e.g., counseling, social work, psychology)
  • Valid QMHP certification in the state of Virginia
  • Experience working with individuals in crisis or in a mental health setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of professionals
  • Proficiency in electronic health record systems

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule tailored to individual needs
  • Personalized mentoring and support from experienced clinicians
  • Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and matching 401K
  • CEUs provided for license renewal
  • Collaborative team atmosphere focused on continuous learning and growth.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and free from discrimination, and we encourage individuals from underrepresented communities to apply.

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