HopeLink Behavioral Health: Transition Specialist (QMHP) - Fairfax, VA
Empower Recovery Journeys
For over 60 years, HopeLink Behavioral Health (formerly PRS) has empowered individuals and families facing behavioral health challenges and life crises. We envision a world where hope is universal. Through quality services, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention, we foster an inclusive community where everyone can thrive.
Join our dedicated team as a Transition Specialist (QMHP) and make a lasting impact!
Summary:
In this pivotal role, you'll play a vital role in supporting individuals on their path to recovery. You'll develop personalized plans, lead engaging psycho-educational groups, and connect clients with essential resources. Working under the Regional Director of Recovery Academy, you'll collaborate with a supportive team to empower individuals to build a brighter future.
Responsibilities:
- Recovery & Transition Planning:
Develop person-centered recovery/transition plans, collaborating with clients to set goals and achieve objectives. - Skill-Building Groups:
Design and facilitate culturally relevant psycho-educational groups focusing on health, wellness, independent living, interpersonal skills, and transitioning to school or volunteer opportunities. - Crisis Intervention:
Provide immediate support and de-escalation strategies during crisis situations. - Direct Skill Training:
Equip clients with practical skills in various settings, both within the Recovery Academy and in the community. - Individualized Support:
Offer individual and group counseling services, including dual diagnosis support for clients with co-occurring mental health and substance use issues. - Connecting to Resources:
Screen for additional needs and collaborate with case managers to ensure clients receive comprehensive support, including referrals for substance use treatment, academic support, medication management, and physical healthcare.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related human services field (experience working with adults with mental illness, substance use disorders, or related challenges is preferred).
- Qualified Mental Health Trainee (QMHP-E) required; Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP-A) is a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse clients and internal/external partners.
- Self-motivated, with a team-oriented and organized work style.
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) or a willingness to learn quickly; experience with Credible EHR is a benefit.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range:
$48,000 - $54,000 (Estimated starting salary based on qualifications and related experience.) - Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 11 paid holidays
- PTO, sick leave, and birthday time off
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
- NO Evenings or weekends (Monday-Friday 8 am -4 pm)
Ready to Make a Difference?
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Equal Opportunity Employer. Committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. 'Where Hope Meets Help.'
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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