Qualified Mental Health Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $52,000

Child and Family Guidance Center is hiring a Qualified Mental Health Professional- (Field Based) for the Waxahachie location. Child and Family Guidance Center is acommunity leader since 1896, Child & Family Guidance Center takes a comprehensive approach to treating individuals with complex mental and behavioral health challenges throughout seven North Texas counties - Dallas, Collin, Ellis, Hunt, Kaufman, Navarro Since our establishment, we have been committed to providing quality, compassionate care to those in need. Today, we take immense pride in providing a wide range of comprehensive mental health services tailored to meet the unique needs of every North Texan.

At Child & Family Guidance Center, we believe everyone deserves access to quality care, sono one is ever turned away-regardless of their ability to pay. From initial assessment to ongoing care, our doctors and counselors are committed to helping tens of thousands of North Texans each year recover from trauma caused by abuse, severe neglect, and poverty-empowering them to thrive in their communities.

Job Title : Qualified Mental Health Professional

Credential : Qualified Mental Health ProfessionalCommunity Services (QMHP-CS)

Reports To : Regional Director

Job Summary :

The primary responsibility of the QMHP is to provide family oriented, individual and / or group rehabilitative mental health services, skills training and development, medication training, parenting skills training, and intensive case management services to clients of the agency per state specified standards and requirements. QMHP Case Managers provide interventions in the community, home, school, and office to clients assigned to their caseload.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Provide curriculum based rehabilitative services to families, individuals and groups.
• Maintain all case records (notes, treatment plans, and uniform assessments) in accordance with CFGC standards.
• Meet the following monthly benchmarks :

Provide services at least two times per month to each assigned client.

all clinical notations are considered legal documents and can be used in the court of law.

suspect a consumer has been a victim of abuse or neglect.

Other Duties and Responsibilities :

Education and Work Experience Requirements :

Knowledge : General understanding of adult and child mental health disorders, treatment of disorders, and documentation of treatment provided. Knowledge of confidentiality and ethical guidelines for practice.

Education :

Skills :

Experience : 1-year professional experience in Case Management.

Physical Requirements :