QMHP Needed for ACT Program
Estelle's Professional Community Services · Norfolk, Virginia, United States (On-site)
Apply & track with Apply EdgeEstelle's Professional Community Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with individuals experiencing serious mental illnesses in a community-based setting, providing comprehensive, personalized support aimed at promoting recovery and enhancing quality of life. Our ACT program emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, combining clinical expertise with practical assistance to ensure our clients receive the highest level of care. As a QMHP with Estelle's Professional Community Services, you will play a critical role in conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to implement effective interventions. We value candidates who are empathetic, proactive, and committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. If you are passionate about mental health and eager to contribute to a supportive team environment focused on community integration and client empowerment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to determine client needs and eligibility for services. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and interdisciplinary team members. Provide crisis intervention and support to clients in community settings to ensure safety and stability. Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and other team members to coordinate care. Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve desired outcomes. Facilitate client access to community resources such as housing, employment, and healthcare services. Maintain detailed documentation and comply with all regulatory and agency standards. Hold a valid QMHP certification or equivalent licensure as required by state regulations. Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field. More than 1 year of experience working with individuals diagnosed with serious mental illnesses within community-based programs is a plus. Strong knowledge of ACT model principles and evidence-based mental health practices. Experience engaging clients and interdisciplinary team members in a mental health care setting. Ability to work independently and manage multiple mental health cases with flexibility and professionalism. Must be eligible to work in the United States. Willingness to provide services in community settings, including client homes and other locations as needed. Annual salary: 55000-62000 USD/year Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)