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Virginia Family Services

QMHP

Richmond, VA · On-site

REGISTERED QMHP( A/C/TRAINEE) COMMUNITY BASED POSITION VIRGINIA FAMILY SERVICES (VFS) is currentlyseekingQMHP -A & C's also Traineesfor the position of Community Support Specialist. This position ...

Behavioral Health Services of Virginia

QMHP

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Description Behavioral Health Services of Virginia is a family-oriented company looking for QMHP's who want to start right away. We can provide full-time hours and a full caseload. Apply today and ...

Virginia Family Services

QMHP

Richmond, VA

REGISTERED QMHP( A/C/TRAINEE) COMMUNITY BASED POSITION VIRGINIA FAMILY SERVICES (VFS) is currentlyseekingQMHP-A & C's also Traineesfor the position of Community Support Specialist. This position will ...

Hidden Roots Mental Health

QMHP

Hopewell, VA

$45K - $59K/yr

Job Overview The Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) plays a critical role in providing individualized training and support to enable individuals to achieve and maintain community stability ...

CRi

QMHP

Arlington, VA · On-site

$25.66/hr

The QMHP-A is responsible for collaboratively setting the clinical direction of services provided to individuals receiving services through the development of the Individualized Recovery Plan (IRP)

Hidden Roots Mental Health

QMHP

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

Job Overview The Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) plays a critical role in providing individualized training and support to enable individuals to achieve and maintain community stability ...

Hidden Roots LLC

QMHP

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

Job Overview The Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) plays a critical role in providing individualized training and support to enable individuals to achieve and maintain community stability ...

Behavioral Health Services of Virginia

QMHP

Richmond, VA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

We are looking for a dedicated and passionate QMHP! In this role, you will utilize your skills to assist clients in developing acceptable habits and attitudes, managing behaviors, and meeting the ...

Behavioral Health Services of Virginia

QMHP-T

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Description Behavioral Health Services of Virginia is a family-oriented company looking for QMHP's who want to start right away. We can provide full-time hours and a full caseload. Apply today and ...

Behavioral Health Services of Virginia

QMHP

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

We are looking for a dedicated and passionate QMHP! In this role, you will utilize your skills to assist clients in developing acceptable habits and attitudes, managing behaviors, and meeting the ...

Envision Health Inc

QMHP/QMHP-T, BHT, BHT-A

Hampton, VA · On-site

Salary: $23.00-$35.00 Must be registered with the Va Board of Health Professionals as a QMHP, QMHP-T, BHT, BHT-A Responsibilities: - Conduct behavioral health assessments and develop treatment plans ...

MINKS YFS

QMHP

Richmond, VA · On-site

Must be registered with the Board of Counseling as a Qualified Mental Health Professional Adult and/or Child (QMHP-A/C). * An individual with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in psychology or related ...

Life Enhancement Services, Inc.

QMHP - Rosenberg

Houston, TX · On-site

$52K - $71K/yr

Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) to join our team in Rosenberg, TX. This position is crucial in ...

Life Enhancement Services

QMHP-Galveston

Galveston, TX · On-site

DOE Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) to join our team in Galveston,TX. This position is crucial in ...

HEALING QUEST LLC

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QMHP- IIH and MHSS

Newport News, VA · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

The QMHP will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health services to individuals in need. The ideal candidate will have expertise in psychotherapy, crisis management, experience with ...

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How much do qmhp jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for qmhp in the United States is $115,519.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $127,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Qmhp position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a QMHP (Qualified Mental Health Professional), you typically need a relevant degree such as in psychology, social work, or counseling, along with state certification or licensure when required. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), standardized assessment tools, and clinical documentation software is essential. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural competence, resilience, and strong communication abilities help QMHPs successfully engage and support diverse clients. These skills ensure effective mental health interventions, accurate reporting, and positive outcomes for clients and care teams.

What are some typical responsibilities of a QMHP in a community mental health setting?

As a QMHP working in a community mental health environment, you will conduct clinical assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, provide therapeutic interventions, and monitor client progress. You may facilitate group or individual therapy sessions, work closely with families, and coordinate care with psychiatrists, nurses, and case managers. Regular documentation of client interactions and progress is required, often using electronic health record systems. The work can be fast-paced and emotionally demanding, but it offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your clients' lives and the chance to grow within multidisciplinary teams.

How much do Qmhp make?

The average salary for a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) in Virginia ranges from $45,000 to $60,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and work setting. Salaries may vary based on location, employer, and specific job responsibilities, with some positions offering additional benefits or overtime pay.

What does a QMHP do?

A QMHP (Qualified Mental Health Professional) provides mental health services, including assessment, counseling, and treatment planning for individuals with mental health or behavioral issues. They often work in clinical settings, schools, or community programs and may require certification or licensing depending on the state or organization.

Is QMHp a doctor?

A QMHp (Qualified Mental Health Professional) is not a medical doctor but a mental health practitioner who provides counseling, therapy, and support services. They typically hold a master's degree in a related field and may be licensed or certified to practice mental health services. They do not perform medical diagnoses or prescribe medication unless they are also licensed medical professionals.

What is a Qmhp job?

A Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) is a certified or licensed professional who provides mental health services to individuals in need. They assess, diagnose, and offer treatment or interventions for clients experiencing mental health challenges. QMHPs work in various settings, including community mental health centers, hospitals, and residential treatment programs. Their responsibilities may include developing treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and coordinating care with other providers. Qualifications vary by state but typically require a relevant degree and supervised experience.

What is the highest paying mental health field?

Psychiatrists typically earn the highest salaries in the mental health field, often exceeding $200,000 annually, due to their medical training and ability to prescribe medication. Other high-paying roles include psychiatric nurse practitioners and clinical psychologists with specialized skills or advanced certifications, especially those working in private practice or specialized settings.
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Virginia Family Services

Richmond, VA • On-site

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Salary:

REGISTERED QMHP( A/C/TRAINEE)

COMMUNITY BASED POSITION


VIRGINIA FAMILY SERVICES (VFS) is currentlyseekingQMHP-A & C's also Traineesfor the position of Community Support Specialist.


This position will provide individualized support and guidance to assist with daily life challenges.


A Registered QMHP-Aand/orC, also Traineeswill render services in the following programs:

  • Mental Health Skills-Building Services (MHSS)-provides adult supportive services, daily living skills training, medication management assistance, independent living skills, community service coordination, healthy relationship support establishing daily routines, budgeting assistance, social skills training, and coping skills training.
  • Intensive In-Home (IIH)- assist youth between ages 5-22 who experience mental, emotional, or behavioral challenges.


Qualifications: Education and Experience

Education:

  • Bachelors Degree OR Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work or related approved Human Services field AND one (1) year of relevant experience

VFS defines the relevant experience for this position as:

  • Experience providing services in a community or facility setting, preparing clinical documentation (daily, quarterly, and progress notes), and assisting individuals with meeting their personal goals and objectives.

Must be a Registered QMHP-A and/or C, also accepting Trainees!


Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (not inclusive):

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to complete required documentation within deadlines
  • Demonstrated assessment and counseling skills (risk, suicidal, crisis intervention & diagnostic)
  • Ability to respond appropriately to aggressive behaviors with the least restrictive interventions
  • Strong written and spoken communication skills
  • Proficient personal computer operations skills including Word, Excel
  • Previous case management and documentation-related experience