Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
NC
North Central Missouri Mental Health Center
QMHP / CSS in Trenton
Career Insights for Mental / Behavioral Health Counselor
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Missouri data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$36,845 / year median in Missouri
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Vacancy has expired Show me jobs like this one
Job Ref:
3175319849Employer:
Network Company Name:
North Central Missouri Mental Health Center Industry:
Healthcare otherJob Type:
Full Time State:
Missouri City:
Trenton Zip Code:
64683Post Date:
09/14/2026 Job Description Job Description The Qualified Mental Health Professional/Community Support Specialist (QMHP/CSS) provides consumer assessment and monitoring in the Behavioral Health Crisis Center (BHCC). This position is also responsible for providing case management services to consumers that utilize theBHCC. DUTIES
Work collaboratively with the BHCC team in a professional environment to return the consumers to a pre-crisis level of functioning. Triage consumer needs regarding access to care, housing, medical care, and local resources. Outreach to individuals who presented to the BHCC in acute psychiatric crisis, with severe SUD issues or experiencing homelessness but did not engage in agency CPR or ASAM services to link them with necessary services. Assist consumers with accessing and completing Medicaid and/or SNAP applications. Complete and sign documentation or related paperwork contemporaneously with service provision (within three (3) business days) and in accordance with agency and certification standards. Participate in consumer staffing, assessment and treatment planning. Provide referrals and follow-up for consumers. Conduct case finding and outreach activities as requested. Complete continuing education hours as required by DMH and agency certification standards. Assist in training as requested. Participate in quality assurance activities as requested. Maintain current CPR and First Aid certification. Maintain consumer confidentiality. Perform related work as requested to carry out the purposes, goals and objectives of the agency.QUALIFICATIONS
The QMHP must be one of the following as listed in the DMH code 9CSR 30-4.030: A physician licensed under Missouri Law to practice medicine or osteopathy, a psychiatrist licensed under Missouri law, a psychologist licensed under Missouri law, a professional counselor licensed under Missouri law, a clinical social worker licensed under Missouri law, a psychiatric nurse, a registered professional nurse, an individual possessing a bachelor's, master's or doctorate degree in a related field, an occupational therapist, an advanced practice nurse, or a psychiatric pharmacist. Demonstrate acceptable documentation skills.SUPERVISION
Directly responsible to the Crisis Director. May have additional departmental supervisor assignment.CLASSIFICATION
Exempt or non-exempt, depending on salaryPOSITIONS SUPERVISED
NoneCOMPONENT
Clinical Company Description About North Central Missouri Mental Health Center (NCMMHC) Since 1974, North Central Missouri Mental Health Center (NCMMHC) has provided compassionate, high-quality behavioral health and recovery services to individuals and families across the nine-county Green Hills region. Headquartered in Trenton, Missouri, NCMMHC is a CARF-accredited healthcare provider dedicated to delivering trauma-informed, client-centered care in a respectful, supportive atmosphere. Our Mission To deliver high-quality behavioral health services in a caring environment that respects dignity, promotes independence, and empowers every individual to reach their highest quality of life. Guided by our core commitment, "Support Today. Strength for the Future.Benefits
- Dental Insurance