School-Based Therapist TAP Program

The mission of Canvas Health is to bring hope, healing and recovery to people's lives. Helping People, Changing Lives Canvas Health employs a dynamic and diverse group of professionals that reflect the many facets of our clients and provide a wide range of services to children, adolescents, adults, and families who struggle with mental health, chemical health, and domestic and sexual abuse. A career with Canvas Health provides an opportunity to enrich your own life alongside coworkers who share a special passion for making a real difference in the lives of others. We hold ourselves and each other accountable to the highest standards in all of our service and seek demonstrated ability to provide the highest quality of professional and customer service. HIRING BONUS! This position is eligible for a $1,500 hiring bonus ($500 paid after 6 months, the remainder after 12 months) School-Based Therapist TAP Program Field/Hale MPS School District Position Summary: This position provides clinical services to those children and families who are considered to be at risk in a school setting. These positions have the option for reduced time in the summer. This position requires services to be delivered on-site at home, school or in the community. It emphasizes a high level of skill and knowledge about families, individuals and family assessment, family skills, and education services in the school. The position provides diagnostic assessments and therapy services to eligible students and their families. It also provides consultation/teaming with school psychologists, school social workers, teachers, and multiple mental health providers. This position provides case consultation, training on mental health issues and assistance to school personnel for clients in the Therapeutic Assistance Program. Qualifications: Masters or Doctorate Degree in social work, family therapy, or psychology with an emphasis on clinical practice required. MN state license and eligibility to become a credentialed provider with insurance entities required e.g., LP, LICSW, LMFT or license eligible and clinical trainee applicants considered. Extensive knowledge and experience in working with severe emotional disorders in children and adults, family systems theory, individual and family development and community resources and school systems required. Considerable ability to plan and implement treatment strategies for children with SED is preferred. Experience with students and families of color, understanding of the impact of race and poverty upon students and families preferred. Experience with Electronic Health Records preferred. This position requires the use of a personal automobile for transportation and may require frequent use for traveling between office and clients. An active driver's license and vehicle insurance per Canvas Health policy are required. The use of a cell phone is required for this position. Canvas Health's dedication to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion is foundation to our services. For our staff, this foundation begins with our recruitment and onboarding process to ensure we attract excellent and diverse people who are prepared to contribute themselves and their interests to our agency's mission, values, operations, and programs. Our staff continue to regularly develop our multicultural identity through ongoing conversations and work in their cohort meetings and professional development. Our staff builds this foundation so that our services are responsive and appropriate to the diverse needs of our clients and community. Canvas Health believes that responsive and appropriate services fully engage and involve clients in their care, which leads to best outcomes. Canvas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Canvas Health will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based upon a person's race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation o perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status with regard to public assistance, age, sexual or affectional orientation, familial status, ancestry, local human rights commission activity, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other protected class. AA/EOE