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# QMHP

- **Company:** THE EMPOWERMENT CENTER, INC.
- **Location:** Portsmouth, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $49,920.0 - $52,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Document Management Systems, Electronic Medical Records
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=120dce6ebd76b45f

## About the Role

* Strong knowledge of mental health disorders, treatment modalities, and crisis intervention techniques.
 * Excellent communication skills to build trust and rapport with diverse populations.
 * Ability to work independently while maintaining collaborative relationships within a multidisciplinary team.
 * Compassionate approach combined with active listening skills to understand clients' unique experiences.
 * Proficiency in documentation software and electronic health records systems.
 * Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and organizational priorities.
 * Relevant licensure or certification as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (Qmhp) or equivalent credential required; additional certifications in trauma-informed care or substance use treatment are a plus. Join us in transforming lives through dedicated mental health support! This paid position offers an opportunity to grow professionally while making a tangible impact on individuals' well-being in a supportive environment that values your expertise and compassion.

## Description

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Qmhp (Qualified Mental Health Professional) to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based care, develop personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote recovery and well-being. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help foster a positive environment where clients feel empowered and supported on their journey toward mental health stability., * Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate clients' needs, strengths, and goals.

 * Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans aligned with best practices and client preferences.
 * Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including counseling, psychoeducation, and crisis management.
 * Collaborate effectively with healthcare providers, case managers, families, and community resources to coordinate care.
 * Maintain accurate, timely documentation of client progress, treatment activities, and compliance with regulatory standards.
 * Educate clients on coping strategies, medication management (if applicable), and available community resources.
 * Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.


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