Cans Assessor
Springdale, OH
Cans Assessor
Full Time • Springdale, OH
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
About the Role:
Join Poppy's Therapeutic Corner, LLC as a CANS Assessor. While we proudly serve families across all of Ohio, we're currently focused on growing our team in the Greater Cincinnati area. In this flexible, contract-based role, you'll conduct Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS)
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assessments that help connect Ohio children and youth to the OhioRISE services they need. You'll be assigned assessments and complete them on your own schedule, making a real difference in young people's lives while enjoying the freedom to build your own week.
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assessments that help connect Ohio children and youth to the OhioRISE services they need. You'll be assigned assessments and complete them on your own schedule, making a real difference in young people's lives while enjoying the freedom to build your own week.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough, high-quality assessments using the Ohio Children's Initiative CANS tool.
- Gather relevant information by engaging compassionately with children, youth, and their families.
- Document assessment findings accurately in the CANS IT System.
- Complete each assigned assessment within the designated timeframe (one week per assignment).
- Submit assessments timely to support eligibility determinations and care planning.
- Maintain compliance with all OhioRISE, Medicaid, and ethical guidelines.
- Stay current on CANS best practices and any changes to assessment protocols.
Requirements:
- Active Praed Foundation Ohio Children's Initiative CANS certification (required).
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field — or at least 3 years of relevant experience in a clinical or therapeutic setting.
- Enrolled Ohio Medicaid provider with the CANS Assessor specialty, or willingness to enroll.
- Experience conducting assessments in a clinical or therapeutic setting.
- Experience or strong interest in working with children and adolescents.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
- Self-directed, reliable, and able to manage assignments independently.
- A compassionate demeanor and genuine commitment to client welfare.
- Based in or able to serve the Greater Cincinnati area.
About Us:
Poppy's Therapeutic Corner, LLC provides exceptional, personalized therapeutic services tailored to each individual's needs for families across Ohio. Our clients value our caring, individualized approach, and our team members appreciate a supportive environment that fosters growth, flexibility, and collaboration.
Psychotherapy provides a safe place for you to confront and address the things that do not seem to be working in your life. It allows for open exploration, a release of pent up emotions, a neutral perspective, support and understanding in a safe environment. Most importantly, therapy allows for the development of new coping skills, ways of handling conflict and upsetting emotions, hope for increased life satisfaction, happiness and joy.
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