Canopy Anywhere Therapist - Meridian

• Master’s degree in an applied mental health field.
• Minimum of two years of experience in related services.
• Mississippi license or certification preferred
• Must be eligible for Mississippi license or certification.
• Demonstrated competence working with families and youth.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must be able to communicate in a therapeutic and professional manner.
• Eligibility: This position is available to external candidates only.

Job Responsibilities

• Safety
• Assess suicidal intent and displays knowledge of the Canopy Suicide Protocol.
• Assess and plan for mitigation of risk within the treatment plan.
• Demonstrates an ability to create a detailed and individualized safety plan.

• Assessment
• Demonstrates knowledge of available clinical assessments and can identify when to utilize them based on presenting problem(s), age, background, and developmental level.
• Demonstrates the use of assessments to gather information and uses this to create and review the youth’s individualized treatment plan.

• Treatment Plan Writing
• When developing treatment goals, the clinician writes goals in a measurable and meaningful way that incorporates the youth/family voice.
• Create objectives that are clearly written and are related to the identified goals.
• Able to plan evidence-based interventions best suited for the youth based on diagnosis and the clinical assessment.
• Demonstrates an ability to write and develop in a way that is understandable and not overwhelming to the youth and family.
• Demonstrates an ability to create a holistic treatment plan that incorporates all interventions and supports available.

• Individual Therapy Skills
• Demonstrates an ability to develop a therapeutic rapport.
• Demonstrates an ability to articulate therapy that is guided by the treatment plan.
• Demonstrates knowledge of evidence-based treatment and interventions.
• Demonstrates appropriate use of evidence-based interventions based on youth and family’s background, diagnosis, age, developmental level, and safety plan.

• Group Skills
• Able to conduct effective evidence-based group activities. (when applicable)

• Documentation
• Able to verbalize the purpose of collaborative documentation and is able to accomplish this during session.
• Display accurate and effective use of the GIRPP format when writing clinical notes.

• Reporting
• Understands why and when mandating reporting occurs and is able to verbalize the process.

Please note

This posting is for external candidates only. Current employees are not eligible to apply.