Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) – Adult Outpatient Services

Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) - Adult Outpatient Services

Baker City, Oregon | New Directions Northwest

Make a difference where your work matters-and where your life can thrive.

New Directions Northwest is seeking a passionate Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) to join our Adult Outpatient Behavioral Health team in beautiful Baker City, Oregon. This role provides trauma-informed, recovery-oriented mental health services to adults within our Community Mental Health Program (CMHP).

Why New Directions Northwest?

At New Directions Northwest, you're more than an employee-you're part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals, families, and communities across Eastern Oregon. Our team values collaboration, innovation, professional growth, and compassionate care.

We offer:

• Meaningful work that directly impacts community wellness
• Supportive clinical supervision and interdisciplinary teamwork
• Opportunities for professional development and licensure advancement
• A culture that values work-life balance and employee well-being
• The chance to help shape the future of behavioral health services in rural Oregon

Why Baker City?

Imagine ending your workday with mountain views, uncrowded trails, and a vibrant small-town community.

Baker City offers:

• Affordable housing and a low cost of living
• Easy access to hiking, fishing, hunting, skiing, mountain biking, and camping
• Historic downtown charm with local restaurants, breweries, and community events
• Family-friendly neighborhoods and excellent outdoor recreation
• A pace of life that allows you to enjoy your career without sacrificing personal time

For professionals seeking purpose, adventure, and balance, Baker City is one of Oregon's hidden gems.

About the Role

As a QMHP, you will:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy
• Complete crisis assessments and safety planning
• Coordinate care with medical providers, peer supports, housing services, and community partners
• Participate in treatment team meetings and case consultations
• Maintain high-quality clinical documentation and compliance standards
• Deliver culturally responsive, trauma-informed care to adults experiencing mental health challenges

Qualifications

We're looking for professionals who:

• Meet Oregon's QMHP requirements
• Hold a Master's degree in a behavioral health field such as Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology
• Have experience working with adults experiencing mental health challenges
• Value teamwork, professionalism, and community-centered care
• Possess strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills

Join Us

If you're looking for a career where you can build meaningful relationships, strengthen communities, and enjoy an exceptional quality of life, we'd love to hear from you.

New Directions Northwest, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Come build a career with purpose in Baker City, Oregon.