ACT Team QMHP
Homeward Bound, Inc. · homewardboundinc.org
Dallas
The job in short
Qualified mental health professional on assertive community team.
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Details
- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2025-07-16
- Location as listed
- Dallas, TX, USA
- Role
- Behavioral Health / Therapist
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Homeward Bound Inc - Dallas, TX, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Candidates must have a minimum of a bachelor's level education in psychology, counseling, sociology, social work, or related field.
Our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team is in search of a dedicated Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) to become part of our team! This is a full-time position within an existing team aimed at providing effective, community-centered mental health services within a multidisciplinary framework.
A Note About Shift Availability:
Shifts will range from early morning, mid morning, and mid day. This includes an on call after hours rotation and flexing hours as necessary. Additionally, since we will be operating 7 days a week, this will include working some holidays.
Your desired shift can be discussed upon interview.
What You’ll Do:
Provide direct mental health services in various community settings
Support clients through intensive case management & treatment planning
Deliver crisis intervention (including on-call rotation)
Offer skills training, psychosocial rehabilitation, medication education and assist participants with medication management
Assist with community integration
Provide participant transportation
Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Complete intakes including consent, ANSA, and recovery plan
Teach individuals how to advocate for themselves in multiple environments
Enjoy a team approach where you will have another staff member with you when going to most places in the community, including clients' homes and other unfamiliar locations.
Qualifications:
Knowledge & Skills:
Strong understanding of mental health diagnoses & treatment
Familiarity with recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and person-centered care
Be willing to learn about different facets of harm reduction and its foundational principles
Ability to build rapport and engage clients from diverse backgrounds
Use of motivational interviewing, strengths-based approaches, and de- escalation techniques
Clear, professional verbal and written communication
Active listening and nonjudgmental, empathetic responses
Organizational skills and proficient in technology
Develop a strong understanding of clinical documentation and electronic health records and systems such as Netsmart, CMBHS, and Pigeon
Be willing to learn the names and uses for common physical and mental health medications
Stay up to date on all in person and online trainings
Personal Qualities:
Empathetic, patient, flexible, and adaptable
Strong problem-solving and advocacy skills
Ethical, professional, and committed to learning and growth
Works well with a shared caseload and team approach
A strong understanding that you are the face of HBI in the community and the responsibility that comes with it
Ability to be a team player and meaningfully contribute to an interdisciplinary team that includes medical staff, peer specialists, and therapists
Be teachable and able to accept constructive feedback
Cultivate a culture of honesty and integrity with both staff and participant
Have a desire to develop leadership skills and be willing to take initiative
Advocate for yourself as well as offer feedback to the team and supervisors
Be able to drive company vehicle which will include maintaining a current Texas drivers license, Texas liability insurance, and driver trainings
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