IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:  Supervisor

The QMHP-C will provide intensive in-home mental health services that are goal-directed, structured and supportive to individuals at risk for removal from the home and their families.

DUTIES:

• Provide family focused intensive in-home counseling for client and family

• Reduce the risk of out of home placement

• Assist with strategies and interventions in developing coping skills. 24 hour crisis intervention

• Attend all annual mandatory agency and staff training (CPI, CPR First Aid, Human Rights, HIPPA

• Submit all progress, reimbursement and accountability documentation weekly

• Complete ISP, Quarterlies

• Provide written documentations of individual and family sessions.

• Participates in the person centered treatment plan within the initial thirty-day period

• Monitor and assess client/family situations  

• Monitor consumer services and review discharge status as needed 

• Engage referral agency as needed

• Have weekly contact with the Referring Agency

• Attend case supervision with supervisor

• Act as the liaison between family, referring agencies, and other community   organizations

• Coordinate consumer services between various agencies

• Adhere to agency’s documentation policies 

• Maintain compliant case records and accurately document services rendered

• Maintain high degree of consumer confidentiality and professional boundaries

• Prior to the end of each ninety-day service period, assist to coordinate a staffing for the consumer 

• Follow the agency’s crisis protocol

• Participate in person center plan meetings at consumers’ request

• Other duties as required by the needs of the company.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Monthly supervision and training 

• Providing consumer services

• Report writing and documentation 

• Willingness to work in stressful situations

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in human services or a related field from an accredited college. 

• Registered with the Board of Counseling as a QMHP-C in accordance with 18VAC115-80 to provide collaborative mental health services for children or adolescents.

KNOWLEDGE:

• Community Resources 

• Crisis intervention techniques

• Person centered plan development and implementation 

• Human Development 

• Computer skills (Windows)

• Mental health diagnosis and symptoms

SKILLS:

• Implement and maintain professional/therapeutic boundaries 

• Develop and use tracking systems for monitoring own work  

• Deal with conflicts, confrontations, disagreements in a positive manner 

• Deal effectively with others in both favorable and unfavorable situations  

ABILITIES:

• Demonstrate knowledge and skills  

• Present and express ideas and information clearly and concisely in an appropriate manner, whether oral or written  

• Identify consumer needs, arranges and obtains resources needed to accomplish goals and objectives 

• Demonstrate personal integrity, responsibility, and accountability 

• Work with diverse individuals 

• View issues/problems from different perspectives

•  Ability to manage time effectively 

•  Ability to maintain confidentiality 

• Accept interpersonal and cultural diversity 

TRAININGS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• CPR/FIRST AID 

• Crisis Prevention Intervention

• QMHP-C Certification

OTHER:

• Telephone

• Valid DMV license