Open Position(s)

Position Title: Community-Based Mental Health Counselor (QMHP)

Location: Greater Richmond Area (including Richmond City, Henrico, Chesterfield, Petersburg, Hanover, and surrounding communities)

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About Us:

Brighter Day Behavioral Health, located in Richmond, Virginia (Region 4), is a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing high-quality behavioral health services and mentorship to children and adults, beginning at age 18. We specialize in individualized, client-centered care and are deeply committed to creating a positive, collaborative, and supportive work environment for our team. At Brighter Day, we value dedication, professionalism, and growth—and we believe that hard work deserves recognition and reward.

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Position Summary:
We are currently seeking a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) to provide Intensive In-Home and Mental Health Skill-Building Services to children, adolescents, and adults throughout the Greater Richmond area. The ideal candidate will be passionate about community-based work and committed to supporting clients in achieving their mental health goals.

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PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must be registered with the Virginia Board of Counseling as a QMHP to be considered.
 

Key Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Delivering individualized mental health counseling and skill-building services in clients’ homes and community settings

• Providing one-on-one support to adults with serious mental illness

• Assisting clients with appointments and community resource linkage

• Facilitating individual and family counseling for children and adolescents

• Conducting case management to ensure clients’ basic needs are met

• Developing and implementing individualized service plans (ISPs)

• Completing required documentation, including progress notes and quarterly reports

• Submitting clinical information for service authorizations

• Participating in regular clinical supervision

• Attending staff meetings and contributing to a collaborative team culture

 

Qualifications:

• Must be currently registered as a QMHP with the Virginia Board of Counseling

• Experience working with children and/or adults in a community-based mental health setting is strongly preferred

• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills

• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible caseload

 

How to Apply:
If you are a registered, dedicated QMHP passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply!