Job Number: 24-10268
Job Summary: A qualified mental health professional (QMHP) is one of the clinical team staff within a multi-disciplinary team, providing crisis assessments and client centered care for adults experiencing a mental health crisis episode. This crisis residential unit provides optional support for immediate crisis stabilization services as an alternative diversion from in-patient hospitalization and/or incarceration due to need of crisis breakdown stabilization. Crisis residential services are designed to be time-limited, intensive case management and geared to establish safety, attainable goals, and person-centered, ongoing treatment planning in collaboration with our clients. In addition to engaging clients in daily interactions, to include mental health and/or life skills groups, they will also facilitate community-based resources, ongoing services linkage, and transition of care, as well as conduct risk assessment, goal-based and safety discharge planning. We strive to assist with immediate clinical stabilization to ensure client care and safety, making the greatest amount of impact in a short period of time while giving the right care during their greatest time of needs.
Regular, predictable attendance is considered to be an essential requirement for this position. Other duties may be assigned. May require a flexible work schedule.
Integral Care employees are to be committed to fostering an open, inclusive, and supportive environment that welcomes and embraces diversity in all forms. Integral Care defines diversity broadly to include race, ethnicity, abilities (mental/physical), gender, gender identity, immigrant status, language, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, veteran status, age, and other groups.
Integral Care employees are to strive to maintain a trauma sensitive workplace, to embrace trauma sensitive and informed practices, and to foster a supportive and welcoming environment of care.
Education:
Required:
License:
Required:
Hours: Full-Time.
Workdays: Flexible.
Workhours: Flexible.
Salary: $22.35 - $23.47 an hour based on education plus an additional 10% Crisis Stipend.
Why join us: Integral Care has proudly served Travis county residents for the past 50 years. As the largest provider of behavioral health services in Travis County, we are dedicated to improving the lives of adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities.
By joining our team, you will find rewarding work every day alongside people who have as much compassion as you. Join us and together we can help improve the quality of life for the people we serve. Imagine your career at Integral Care!
Employee Benefits:
Integral Care strives to maintain a diverse workforce. We encourage all to apply, including those who have knowledge and/or experience working with underserved populations, including Asian and Pacific Islander, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, and LGBTQA communities.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sex or age.
For specific positions, additional compensation may be available to those who are bilingual in both English and one of the following languages: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, or Burmese. (PM16)
LPHA Keywords: Mental Health Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, Behavioral Health Therapist, Psychotherapist, Senior Clinician, Licensed Clinician, Clinical Mental Health Professional, Program Therapist, LPHA, Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts, Licensed Practitioner, Therapist, Counselor
QMHP Keywords: Qualified Mental Health Professional, QMHP, Case Manager, Rehabilitation Specialist, Service Coordinator, Mental Health Professional, Mental Health Specialist, Social Worker