Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Apply Offsite

Turning Point LLC

Mental health Skill-building/Intensive In-Home Counselor - QMHP

Pay: $25–$30/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Newport News, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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 Virginia data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

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.

$34,411 / year median in Virginia

+13% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

Job Title:

Qualified Professional As a Qualified Professional, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional mental health services to individuals and families. Your expertise will guide clients through their challenges, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques and interventions. You'll collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver compassionate care while fostering an environment of growth and healing. What you'll do Conduct comprehensive assessments and intake evaluations to determine client needs. Provide individual and group counseling sessions, employing techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing. Develop personalized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based practices, including crisis intervention and behavioral management strategies. Facilitate family counseling sessions, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for all participants. Engage in crisis management to address immediate client needs effectively. Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations, including ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and outcomes. Basic qualifications Bachelors degree and QMHP certification. Valid licensure or certification as required by state regulations. Preferred qualifications Background in working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism. Knowledge of psychopharmacology and its application in treatment plans. Why you'll love it here We are dedicated to empowering our team members both professionally and personally. Our commitment extends beyond just providing a job; we strive to create an environment where you can thrive.

Our benefits include:

Opportunities for professional development and continuing education Supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation Resources for your physical and mental well-being About us Join our passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. We believe in the power of connection, compassion, and community. Together, we can create transformative experiences that promote healing and growth for individuals facing mental health challenges.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person