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QMHP Needed for ACT Program

Estelle's Professional Community ServicesNorfolk, Virginia🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 24, 2026

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Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Posted
8 hours ago
Mental Health

Job Description

Estelle's Professional Community Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with individuals experiencing serious mental illnesses in a community-based setting, providing comprehensive, personalized support aimed at promoting recovery and enhancing quality of life. Our ACT program emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, combining clinical expertise with practical assistance to ensure our clients receive the highest level of care. As a QMHP with Estelle's Professional Community Services, you will play a critical role in conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to implement effective interventions. We value candidates who are empathetic, proactive, and committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. If you are passionate about mental health and eager to contribute to a supportive team environment focused on community integration and client empowerment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.


Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to determine client needs and eligibility for services.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support to clients in community settings to ensure safety and stability.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and other team members to coordinate care.
  • Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Facilitate client access to community resources such as housing, employment, and healthcare services.
  • Maintain detailed documentation and comply with all regulatory and agency standards.
  • Hold a valid QMHP certification or equivalent licensure as required by state regulations.
  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field.
  • Experience working with individuals diagnosed with serious mental illnesses within community-based programs.
  • Strong knowledge of ACT model principles and evidence-based mental health practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage clients and team members.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases with flexibility and professionalism.
  • Willingness to provide services in community settings, including client homes and other locations as needed.
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

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