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MC Health Initiative PLLC

Residential Treatment Center QMHP

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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.

$37,365 / year median in Texas

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Residential Treatment Center QMHP MC Health Initiative PLLC Missouri City, TX Job Details Contract $25 - $35 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Mental health stabilization Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Teamwork Client assessment in therapy Psychiatry Interdisciplinary collaboration in health services social work Intake Parent collaboration Group therapy Client assessment in social work HIPAA Care documentation Conflict de-escalation Diagnostic evaluation Emergency response in crisis intervention Experience working with children Family communication in social service case management Incident response (Crisis management methodologies) Clinical assessment documentation Health information regulatory compliance Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Working with families Patient interaction Clinical confidentiality policies Patient treatment Clinical documentation standards Managing patient records Medical terminology Interdisciplinary behavioral health coordination experience Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as a Residential Treatment Center Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP), where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate, comprehensive care to individuals with mental health conditions and developmental disabilities. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to fostering positive behavioral and emotional growth. As a QMHP, you will be at the forefront of delivering evidence-based interventions, supporting clients through crisis situations, and collaborating with families and community partners to promote lasting change. Your energetic approach and commitment to client well-being will make a meaningful difference every day. Responsibilities Conduct thorough intake assessments and ongoing client evaluations to develop individualized treatment plans. Deliver individual, group, and family counseling sessions utilizing therapeutic modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and behavioral therapy. Manage crisis intervention and crisis management situations promptly and effectively, ensuring safety for clients and staff. Collect, document, and maintain accurate medical records, clinical documentation, and case notes in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate treatment planning, case management, and discharge planning efforts. Engage in social work activities including working with families, conducting diagnostic evaluations, and providing child & family counseling. Implement behavior management strategies and applied behavior analysis techniques to support clients with autism or behavioral challenges. Support clients' psychiatric patient care needs through patient assessment, medication monitoring collaboration, and mental health counseling. Facilitate skill-building activities focused on community care, social skills development, and transition planning for individuals with disabilities or developmental delays. Requirements Valid QMHP certification or equivalent licensure required; experience working with individuals with mental health conditions is essential. Demonstrated expertise in crisis intervention, crisis management, conflict management, and de-escalation techniques. Experience working with children, youth, or individuals with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, medical documentation standards, and clinical documentation practices aligned with HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to perform patient care tasks including patient assessment, intake procedures, and psychiatric support. Familiarity with applied behavior analysis (ABA), behavioral health therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), PTSD care strategies, and addiction counseling preferred. Excellent communication skills for client interaction as well as collaboration within multidisciplinary teams and families. Ability to handle sensitive situations professionally while maintaining a positive attitude in high-pressure environments. This role offers an engaging environment where your skills directly impact the lives of individuals seeking support on their journey toward stability and growth. We are committed to fostering a workplace that values your dedication while providing opportunities for professional development in behavioral health care.
Pay:
$25.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 10.0 - 30.0 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance