Youth & Family CANS Assessment Specialist

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health; Ohio; Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

401K w/ Employer Match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health (ISBH) seeks a CANS Assessment Associate to deliver comprehensive assessments for children, adolescents, and transitional-age youth across home, school, and community settings in Ohio.

You will coordinate with families, providers, and partners, document findings in the EHR, and ensure compliance with HIPAA and state requirements while traveling within designated areas. Must have Ohio CANS certification or ability to certify within 21 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current Ohio CANS certification or ability to certify within 21 days.
• 2-3 years in community mental health or related setting.
• Ability to bill Medicaid without restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive CANS assessments for youth birth through age 21 in various settings.
• Coordinate with families, providers, and partners to connect services.
• Maintain accurate documentation in EHR and CANS portal.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and professional ethical guidelines.
• Travel within designated service areas.
• Collaborate with clinical staff and community partners.
• Meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Advanced communication

Organizational skills

Child/adolescent behavioral health

Trauma-informed care

Family systems

Medicaid billing

Confidentiality

Safety compliance

Medicaid regulations

Transportation access

Driver's license

Auto insurance

Deadline management

Internet-based office

High-speed internet

Education

High school diploma or GED

Ohio CANS certification within 21 days

Job description

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health (ISBH) seeks a CANS Assessment Associate to deliver comprehensive assessments for children, adolescents, and transitional-age youth across home, school, and community settings in Ohio.

You will coordinate with families, providers, and partners, document findings in the EHR, and ensure compliance with HIPAA and state requirements while traveling within designated areas. Must have Ohio CANS certification or ability to certify within 21 days.