Youth Villages

Youth Villages

MYPAC Therapist

Biloxi, MS · Part-time

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About the role

  • Mississippi Youth Programs Around the Clock (MYPAC) is a home- and community-based Medicaid program serving children and young people (ages 6 to 21) with significant behavioral and mental health needs.
  • The program follows the High Fidelity Wraparound (HFW) model-a collaborative, family-driven process that coordinates individualized care across multiple service systems.
  • Rooted in the principles of "Family Voice, Family Choice," this program ensures that services are youth-guided and family-driven.

Responsibilities

  • Provides on-call support 24/7 (with rotating weekends and holidays)
  • Develops and implements treatment plans weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly based on frequency of modalities
  • MYPAC provides clinical, care coordination, and case management services as an alternative to residential treatment, focusing on intensive community support to keep children safely at home.
  • MYPAC teams are available 24/7 for crisis intervention and ongoing support, offering in-home individual and family therapy, as well as medication management.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in a social services discipline (required)
  • Must have or be eligible for Mississippi's DMH credentialing (required)
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule
  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision
  • 401(k)

Nice to have

  • Experience working with individuals or families in need of crisis intervention (preferred)
  • Clinical experience (preferred)

Compensation

  • $52,000 - $55,000 / year based on education and clinical experience

Benefits

  • Observes family's home environment to identify safety and health hazards
  • The Mental Health Therapist:
  • Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR)

Company info

  • At Youth Villages, we do what works - partnering with others to expand our impact and advocate for meaningful, lasting change.

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