Adult Mental Health Support Services Counselor (Full-time)

Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board • Hampton, VA • 4h ago

Adult Mental Health Support Services Counselor (QMHP/T)

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

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

Join our dedicated team at the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board as a Full-Time Adult Mental Health Support Services Counselor in Newport News, VA. This rewarding position offers the chance to make a real impact in the community by providing compassionate care to individuals facing mental health challenges. As a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP), you will work onsite, collaborating in a team-focused environment that promotes professional growth and excellence.

The expected annual salary for this role is $48,317, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent in the health care industry. Your expertise will be critical in delivering empathetic, integrity-driven services that prioritize safety and overall well-being. Discover the fulfillment of supporting those in need while enjoying a healthy work-life balance within a flexible organizational culture.

As a team member, you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Virginia Retirement System. Apply today to join a premier provider in mental health services that values your contributions.

Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board: What drives us

Since 1971, Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board has provided the highest quality of behavioral health services to residents of the cities of Hampton and Newport News, Virginia, offering a comprehensive array of programs for both children and adults living with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and/or substance use disorders.

Are you excited about this Adult Mental Health Support Services Counselor job?

The Full-Time Adult Mental Health Support Services Counselor plays a pivotal role in shaping the health, safety, and developmental progress of clients within a residential setting. The quality of supportive training and services offered directly influences clients' recovery journeys, with assessments conducted by the incumbent guiding subsequent treatment planning by agency staff. Given the potential risks involved, the care provided by the counselor is crucial in ensuring client safety and minimizing endangerment to themselves and others. Furthermore, effective client management in public settings not only reflects the agency's reputation but also mitigates the risk of legal actions. This position is integral in determining the @type and availability of appropriate care for clients, often serving as a key factor in their inclusion within developmental recovery programs.

Your commitment and expertise will directly impact the lives of those you serve, fostering their growth and healing within a supportive environment.

What matters most

To succeed as a Full-Time Adult Mental Health Support Services Counselor, a diverse skill set and relevant qualifications are essential. A Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, such as Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling, provides the foundational knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of mental health care. Candidates should possess at least one year of experience delivering behavioral health services to adults with serious mental illnesses or emotional impairments, demonstrating practical expertise in the field.

Being registered with the Board of Counseling as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) or securing registration as a QMHP trainee within 30 days of employment is crucial to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, a valid Virginia Driver's License is required for effective client management and support in various settings. Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills are vital for building rapport with clients and facilitating their recovery journey while maintaining safety and integrity in service delivery.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, such as Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling

One year of experience providing behavioral health services to adults with serious mental illness or emotional impairments.

Must be registered with the Board of Counseling to practice as a QMHP or register as a QMHP trainee within 30 days of employment.

Valid VA Driver's License

Will you join our team?

So, what do you think? If this sounds like the right position for you, go ahead and apply. Good luck!

Current H-NNCSB employees are not eligible for a sign-on bonus

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.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://hnncsb.applicantpro.com/jobs/3853060-1015165.html

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