Adult Mental Health Support Services Counselor

2 weeks ago


Hampton, Virginia, United States Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board Full time

Adult Mental Health Support Services Counselor - QMHP-A

Annual Salary: $48,317 with $1,500 sign-on bonus

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 4:00 pm to 12:30 am

Are you a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP-A) with a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of others? As a QMHP-A at the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board, you'll have the chance to support adults facing mental health challenges. Based in Newport News, VA, this role places you at the forefront of delivering compassionate, high-quality care, and helping our community flourish. In this position, you will be crucial in providing essential mental health services to those who need them most. If you are committed to enhancing mental wellness and are looking for a rewarding career with a competitive salary of $48,317, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.


The position also offers excellent benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, a Competitive Salary, and participation in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS).


HAMPTON-NEWPORT NEWS COMMUNITY SERVICES BOARD: OUR MISSION

Since 1971, the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board has been dedicated to offering a comprehensive range of high-quality, community-based services to Peninsula residents living with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders.


ROLE OF AN ADULT MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES COUNSELOR

As a QMHP-A, you will play a key role in the Mental Health Regional Supervised Housing Program. Your primary responsibility will be to assist individuals with severe mental illnesses and potential co-occurring substance use disorders, promoting their independence and reducing hospital admissions. You will provide personalized services, training in independent living skills, crisis intervention, advocacy, and supportive counseling in a residential mental health setting.


By closely monitoring and documenting client progress, you will help achieve the broader goals of improving community placement and supporting substance use disorder recovery. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those seeking mental health support.


WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

To thrive in this role, candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services (such as Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling), be registered as a QMHP-A with the Board of Counseling, and have at least one year of experience working with adults with serious mental illness or emotional impairments. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you'll be providing behavioral health services and counseling to those in need. The ability to collaborate within a team, show empathy, and adapt to diverse needs and situations are critical for success in this fulfilling role.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Services (such as: Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling)
  • Registered with the Board of Counseling as a QMHP-A
  • At least one year of experience providing behavioral health services to adults with serious mental illness or emotional impairments.
  • Valid VA Driver's License

READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?

Does this sound like the right job for you? If so, we encourage you to apply We look forward to connecting with you.


The selected candidate must successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation, DMV record check, Child Registry search, drug screening test and employment reference checks.

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