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is scheduled on an as needed basis. casual, M-F, 1-8pm At Children's Nebraska, our mission is to improve the life of every child through exceptional care, advocacy, research and education. As the state's only full-service pediatric healthcare center, we provide comprehensive, holistic care to our patients and families-from primary and specialty care to behavioral health services and everything in between. Dedicated to a People First culture, we foster an environment with joy, belonging, wellbeing, learning and growth. Turn your passion into purpose and make a difference where it matters most. A Brief Overview The Behavioral Health Specialist I provides comprehensive behavioral health services, including assessment, intervention, and support, to individuals and families. This role involves working collaboratively with healthcare providers, care team members, and other professionals to promote mental and emotional well-being. Essential Functions Provide comprehensive behavioral health services to the designated patient population • Provide emotional support, de-escalation, and implementation of treatment planning interventions • Use evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address mental health issues, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. • Offer crisis intervention services as needed. • Work with healthcare providers, care team members, and other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care. • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop integrated care plans. • Advocate for patients' needs and ensure they receive appropriate services and support. • Educate patientss and their families about behavioral health issues and coping strategies. • Provide resources and referrals to community services and support networks. • Facilitate group sessions on mental health topics and other psychoeducational topics. • Maintain accurate and timely records of all patient interactions and treatment plans. • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational policies. • Prepare reports and documentation for case reviews and audits. • Stay current with developments in the field of behavioral health. • Attend training sessions, workshops, and conferences to enhance skills and knowledge. • Participate in regular supervision and professional development activities. • Maintains patients right's, including the privacy and security of all confidential and protected health information. 100% Education Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Psychology, Social Work or related field Required Experience Qualifications Minimum of 18 years of age Required and 1-3 years Relevant experience in behavioral health or social services Preferred Skills and Abilities Excellent communication and behavioral management skills that promote safety and de-escalation. Knowledge and experience in basic computer skills preferred. Must be able to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature, without loss of efficiency or composure, and be able to perform under stressful conditions when confronted with multiple requests, demonstrating prioritization skills. Good understanding of mental health disorders and therapeutic techniques. Ability to work effectively in a team and independently. Must have effective verbal, written communication skills and interpersonal skills. Licenses and Certifications BLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association Required and Mental Health Technician or Behavioral Health certificate Preferred Non-Violent Intervention training within 30 Days Required Children's is an equal opportunity employer, embracing and valuing the unique strengths and differences of people. We cultivate an inclusive environment of respect and trust where we all belong. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. BHWC

The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Correctional Services - Agency 46 Hiring Rate: $35.989 Job Posting: JR2025-00020109 Behavioral Health Practitioner - Substance Use (PLADC/LADC) - Lincoln, Tecumseh, and York (Evergreen) (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) health services team is actively seeking dedicated and compassionate professionals to join our Substance Use Division as Behavioral Health Practitioners. We invite individuals committed to supporting recovery and rehabilitation to apply and become a part of our transformative team! Information about the Department can be found at: ***************************** For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at ************************. * 13 paid holidays * Vacation and sick leave (24 days your first year, accruing immediately) * Military leave * 156% state-matched retirement * Tuition reimbursement * Employee assistance program * 79% employer paid health insurance plans * Dental and vision insurance plans * Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy * Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible through the Federal government * Meaningful public service -- service with a purpose! * Numerous training and development opportunities License eligible individuals also encouraged to apply and will be considered at a lesser salary. Additional $3/hour facility differential for hours worked. PLMHP or PLADC: $26.547 LMHP or LADC: $31.143 LMHP and PLADC: $33.478 LMHP and LADC or LIMHP: $35.989 DUTIES: * Facilitate educational, individual, and/or group counseling sessions related to substance abuse. * Plan, review, and revise inmate/parolee programs/treatment plans; complete parole progress reports/personalized plans, maintain written documentation, files, and reports. * Serve on assigned committees; perform evaluations/personal history reviews; plan follow up treatment services. Requirements / Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Behavior Health Practitioner I: Provisional license to practice as a Mental Health Practitioner or Alcohol and Drug Counselor in Nebraska. Behavior Health Practitioner II: Nebraska License as Mental Health Practitioner or Alcohol and Drug Counselor. Behavior Health Practitioner III: Nebraska license as Mental Health Practitioner AND Nebraska Provisional License as Alcohol and Drug Counselor. Behavior Health Practitioner IV: State of Nebraska licenses as Mental Health Practitioner and Alcohol and Drug Counselor OR Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner. Legal Requirements: Licensure requirements pursuant to Nebraska State Statutes 38-2122, 38-2123, 38-314, and 38-316. * Licensed as a Mental Health Practitioner or possess another license that allows the incumbent to provide the above mental health services as required by NE. Rev. Statute 38-2122. Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Human Development, Psychology, Family Relations, Vocational Rehabilitation, Art Therapy, Divinity, Human Resources, Naturopathy, Mental Health or other field approved by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services in order to become a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner AND 3000 hours of post-degree supervised counseling experience. Other: Proof of licensure and transcripts required prior to scheduled interview. Successful completion of background check. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order: medical exam, and at a randomly announced time, pass a drug test. Must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program. Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: ************************************************** Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics. Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.

Boys Town Central Nebraska is looking for Foster Parents in Hall, Buffalo, Adams, Howard, Hamilton, Merrick, Sherman, Kearney, Dawson, and Phelps counties . Every child deserves to grow up in a healthy, safe, and loving home. If you have ever considered becoming a foster parent, now is the perfect time to take the leap. Your support can make a significant difference in a child's life. We aim to find loving and supportive families for children in need. Help make a positive impact on the lives of these kids! Why Become a Foster Parent? · Make a Difference : Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children · Support System : Receive comprehensive training, a daily reimbursement, and 24 /7 ongoing support through Boys Town · Community Impact: Help address the urgent need for foster care placements Basic requirements for becoming a Boys Town Foster Parent: Must be 21 years old May be single or married Must be a high school graduate Must submit to a criminal background check Foster Parents of all faiths are welcome. Urgent needs include: Families willing to support teenagers Families that can place siblings in the same home together Foster Parents that speak different languages Foster Parents skilled in caring for youth with specialized behavioral needs Foster Parents skilled in caring for medically fragile youth or youth with specialized medical needs. If interested, please complete the online questionnaire or email *************************

Full-time Description Average hourly rate is $18.21 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.) Foster Care Recruiter TFI Nebraska is a private not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that provides experience, compassion, quality services and care for the children and families. We hold Foster Care Recruitment Contracts with the Oklahoma Department of Human Services (DHS) throughout most of the State of Oklahoma. As a partner, with DHS, we help support families throughout the foster care approval process, during placement and care of children in their homes, and help provide an understanding of the child welfare system. Qualifications Bachelor's degree preferred. High School diploma/G.E.D. required with at least one year experience in general office duties. As a Foster Care Recruiter, you will be directly responsible for the initial phase of the Agency's recruitment process for foster care families. Work in concert with department staff to develop staff to develop effective recruitment strategies and initiatives and is an integral player in the execution. Some of the duties include: Develops and distributes recruitment packages to individuals interested in becoming foster care families with the Agency. Assists in foster care family recruitment and retention efforts to include advertising, arranging meetings, mailings, and miscellaneous actions. Represents the Agency at meetings pertaining to foster care provider activities and recruitment initiatives. Assists in developing, coordinating, and producing newsletters, fliers, advertisements, brochures, and other information materials. Why you should work for TFI Family Connections We offer a wide variety of benefits, including flexible scheduling and hybrid work! We also provide you with 20 days of personal leave in your first year of employment and 25 days after completion of year one as well as 12 paid holidays! We offer a longevity bonus and tuition reimbursement! As an added bonus, you get to work with a FANTASTIC team who are all dedicated to the mission and vision by being devoted to the strength of family and to be nationally recognized for excellence in service, education and advocacy. If you want to make a difference in a child's life, join our team today! TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To apply, please visit **************************** Requirements Predictive Index assessments assist hiring managers determine if a candidate may be a good match for the position. Please Complete a Predictive Index assessment at the following link: ************************************************************************************************* The PI assessment takes 5-7 minutes to complete. There are no right or wrong answers. Salary Description Average hourly rate for this position $18.21

Job Description Do you have a passion for enhancing the lives of others? Become part of the Better Living team today and make a difference! Better Living specializes in the reunification of families through a collaborative effort with DHHS. As a Family Support/Visitation Specialist, you will be an essential part of the reunification process by focusing on enhancing an enriching environment that cultivates the healthy development of a child, tracking the progress of the families you work with, setting and obtaining goals to accomplish a safe, supportive, and loving home. Pay: Without bachelor's degree - $20/hour With bachelor's degree - $21/hour Apply today to be contacted for a phone screening and ask about our excellent benefits and total compensation package that creates an actual hourly rate of $26.62 without a bachelor's degree and $27.75 with a bachelor's degree. Education/Certification Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (required) with two years of experience in a human service related position. Associate's degree and one year of experience or bachelor's degree in a human services field (preferred). Human services experience examples are social work, counseling/guidance, psychology, sociology, human development, child, youth and family studies, mental health education or a closely related human service field. Job Type: Flexible Schedule. Evening and weekend hours are required. Weekly and daily schedules will vary depending on client availability - flexibility and an extended work week may be required Willingness to Travel: 50% (Required) using personal vehicle with paid mileage Work Location: In-home services - multiple locations #programsupport #familysupport #visitationspecialist #parentingtime #socialworker #Beatrice #68310 #NebraskaCity #68410 #Crete #68333 #Fairbury #68352 #Tecumseh #68450 #Auburn #68305

Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000-$120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM We are seeking a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner (LIMHP) to deliver telehealth-based therapy services to adults and adolescents. This position centers on providing consistent clinical care, monitoring treatment outcomes, and supporting long-term mental health stability for clients in Nebraska. You will manage a defined caseload and focus on therapy delivery rather than administrative overload. Key Responsibilities Provide virtual mental health therapy sessions Complete diagnostic assessments and ongoing evaluations Create, implement, and review individualized treatment plans Document sessions in accordance with clinical and legal standards Monitor client progress and adjust care strategies as needed Maintain compliance with Nebraska mental health regulations Requirements Active Nebraska LIMHP license Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or related field Prior experience in outpatient or telehealth settings Strong understanding of evidence-based therapy approaches Ability to manage a steady clinical caseload Benefits 2 weeks paid time off Health insurance 401(k) plan with 3% company match If you're ready for a role that values clarity, balance, and clinical focus, this opportunity is worth exploring further.

Guardian Light Family Services is an agency that, "is committed to empowering families towards a safe and nurturing environment" every day. GLFS values our employees as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging. Take a look at how you can use your valuable knowledge, resources, teaching skills, and safe parenting to: Influence positive change one family at a time, with one-on-one skill teaching. Together we can build healthier communities. Family Support Workers work directly with biological parents/caregivers and their children to teach skills to work towards and keep a safe thriving home environment. A Family Support Worker will typically transport children to a supervised visit with their parents. Ability to have autonomy and flexible schedule while meeting case assigned hours Weekly meetings & training with your supervisor, monthly meetings & training with the agency, as well as, continued outside training brought in and provided to the team. We're hiring in all areas in Nebraska. Family Support Workers at Guardian Light Family Services (GLFS) are paid $20 - 22/hour. GLFS also pays an additional $3/hour pay rate differential when working with clients on Saturdays and Sundays. Mileage reimbursement when working with clients We provide 40+ hours of paid/invested training (which include job shadows, supervisor support, training and support), which occur in your first 60 days. Full Time Benefits include: Medical, Dental and Vision insurance Paid time off Paid Holidays All Staff Benefits include: Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program MASA (Medical Transport Ambulance Insurance) Supplemental Insurance Options Generous Referral Bonuses Requirements Employees must provide their own reliable personal vehicle to travel/transport up to 3-4 kids frequently as part of their daily work. GLFS provides car seats if required, paid drive time and mileage when working with clients. Must have demonstrated 2+ years of experience working with people to help facilitate change or a bachelor's in the human services field. (Volunteer experience with youth groups, daycares, budgeting, etc. - please be sure to list on resume). Timeliness and streamlined communication are needed. Salary Description $20 - 22/hour

Job DescriptionSalary: pay based on experience Substance Abuse CounselorHalfway House Description: The responsibility of the Substance Abuse Counselor is to provide direct resident care and programming, including individual and group counseling. The Substance Abuse Counselor will participate in staff supervision and training. This position reports directly to the Clinical Supervisor and may be assigned other projects and tasks as required. Job Classification: PLADC = Professional non-exempt LADC = Professional exempt Qualifications: It is not a prerequisite to employment at the Friendship House to be a recovering alcoholic or drug addicted person. A minimum of two consecutive years of sobriety and being free of all chemicals, if previously chemically dependent, is a requirement. Minimum Associates Degree in Human Services-related field and a minimum of two years of experience in an alcohol treatment setting is preferred. An applicant must be a Provisionally Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor or Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor, on Active Status. Current CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification). Possess a valid drivers license; possess insured and reliable transportation. Be certified to conduct Addiction Severity Index (ASI) assessment tool. Possess knowledge of the dynamics of chemical dependency treatment and a strong understanding and sensitivity to diverse cultures and lifestyles. Have above average communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions. Possess strong organizational and decision-making skills. Pass a series of background checks and licensure verification. Position Responsibilities: The Substance Abuse Counselor reports directly to the Halfway House Director. Ensures that the Halfway House Director are informed of relevant topics concerning residents of the Friendship House and Fellowship House. Is available on-call 24/7 in the event of emergencies. Attends weekly Clinical Staffing meetings to review clinical and disciplinary issues pertaining to resident care. Interviews prospective clients to ensure that all prospects meet the prerequisites for admission. Maintains all clinical documentation in accordance with program guidelines. Ensure confidentiality according to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and 42 C.F.R. part 2. Identifies problems and actively works to find and implement solutions. Conducts individual and group counseling sessions for assigned caseload and provides additional coverage for the counseling team as needed. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the implementation of treatment plans for each person served. Ensures that persons served are oriented to services provided by the Friendship House, Inc. Promote the participation of the person served, on an ongoing basis, in discussions of his or her plans, goals, and status. Identify and address gaps in service provision. Contribute to fostering a trauma-informed, culturally competent environment. Share information with persons served on how to access community resources relevant to his/her needs. Advocate for the person served, when applicable. Tracks responsibilities and resident compliance with program guidelines, including investigating potential violations. Directs or conducts room and person searches as needed. Directs or collects urinalysis specimens as needed. Transports and supervises residents when necessary, following vehicle operation and safety procedures at all times. Prepares written continuing care plans in cooperation with referral agencies and other community members and agencies for clients in accordance with confidentiality laws. Prepares discharge summaries and distributes to authorized individuals and agencies in compliance with confidentiality laws. Participates as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and attends all clinical staffing and consultations. Knowledgeable about accreditation standards and stays in compliance with standards. Completes treatment authorizations, and associated tracking documentation (TAD reports, Therapeutic Leave Tracker, etc.) to ensure seamless billing process. Provides regular progress reports to referring agencies and/or others in accordance with confidentiality laws. Provides case management services and referrals for services not offered on site for clients. Responsible for maintaining a positive therapeutic environment for clients who are experiencing emotional, behavioral and addictive disorders. Attends all staff meetings, staff training and in-service training. Maintain CPR/First Aid training as required by certification timelines.

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Tabitha's Hospice in Grand Island, NE is seeking a Social Worker to work 8a-5p Monday -Friday with an every 5th night and every 5th weekend on-call. This schedule includes a weekend and holiday rotation. The Social Worker is responsible for providing direct social services to Seniors/residents/clients and family members to ensure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the Senior/client are met or maintained. This position is also responsible for needs assessment, care planning, problem resolution, discharge planning and client advocacy, and completion of documentation per State and Federal legislations. The Social Worker embraces all components of the job, fostering an environment that allows Tabitha to provide optimum care to Tabitha's Seniors/clients. Essential Functions Implements the social service program to meet the medically related emotional and social needs of the Seniors/clients and the family. Assists Seniors/clients with problem solving, provides crisis counseling, bereavement counseling, information resources and referrals as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning, completes Senior/client assessments and development and implementation of care plans for each Senior/client on case load. Develops working relationships with Seniors/clients, families, and staff for further understanding of significant social and emotional needs underlying Senior's/client's health problem. Serves as a liaison and an advocate for the Senior/client and their family. Provides information to Senior/client/families regarding financial concerns, including general information regarding Medicare, Medicare Part D, and application for Medicaid and other financial assistance programs. Provides Senior/client contacts to assist with the development and/or maintenance of positive self-image and promotes continued growth of each Senior's/client's potential. Completes assessments and documentation as required by state/federal regulatory requirements, as well as department policy Ideal Candidate EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of social work, required (casework to be supervised by a MSW). Graduate Masters from an accredited school of social work, preferred. EXPERIENCE: One year of clinical experience appropriate to the counseling and casework needs of the terminally ill and/or medically ill required. Home Health Care, Nursing Home or Hospice experience preferred. Training and experience in dealing with grief preferred. Basic knowledge of health care funding sources, including Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance required. CREDENTIALS: Must be certified by the State of Nebraska as a bachelor's or master's level social worker prior to employment. CPR required. License must be kept up to date at the expense of the employee. CPR Certification must be kept up to date at the expense of the employee. Valid Nebraska Driver's license (unless otherwise allowed by law) and a good driving record required. Must possess auto insurance at or above Nebraska statutory requirements. Must meet Tabitha's vaccination requirements. COMMUNICATION: Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the English language as well as terminology and jargon specific to the job. Sufficient fluency to be able to understand and follow written and verbal instructions, provide instructions to others, read and understand policies, procedures or other similar documentation, interact successfully with Seniors/clients/caregivers, hold a conversation, conduct or participate in meetings, compose professional e-mails or other written communication, prepare legible, accurate and thorough documentation as required by the job and effectively interact with coworkers, customers, vendors, volunteers, managers and family members. Ability to recognize and interpret non-verbal cues. Ability to respond calmly and clearly to emergencies and emotional situations. WORKSITE CONDITIONS: Works indoors in a facility maintained by Tabitha that will typically be in good repair, clean, well-ventilated and well lit. Work is performed in a standard office setting and in Tabitha Living Communities. Works in hospital and other care facility environments. Frequently seated at a desk, working at a computer for extended periods. Works under daily and hourly deadlines, requiring uninterrupted periods of intense activity. Adapts to changing workload and work environment. Traveling is required to home environments and community events. Frequent exposure to interruptions and changes in priorities. Works beyond normal scheduled hours and on weekends and holidays when assigned. Is subject to extended hours or callback during emergency conditions or based upon needs of the organization. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to gain access to the work area and then safely perform the duties of the job while utilizing standard and specialized equipment, including but not limited to the equipment described below. Ability to move about the work area. Frequent periods of intense activity occasional need for physical strength or physical exertion. Must have the ability to spot errors or to sense when data output contains an error. Vision and hearing within normal limits (with or without correction). Must have unrestricted lift/push/pull ability and pass a 25 - pound physical exam demonstrating strength and agility prior to employment and from time to time thereafter at Tabitha's discretion. EQUIPMENT USAGE: Standard and specialized equipment including laptop, PC, tablet, photocopier, scanner, fax machine, and telephone. AGE REQUIREMENT: At least age 18. #TabithaHOS

Are you a seasoned Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) seeking the ideal organization to join? We're actively seeking enthusiastic and devoted RBTs to become valued members of our team, contributing your expertise to support our clients in achieving their unique goals. As an accomplished professional in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, your skills and dedication align with our dedication to providing excellence to our clients. Perks: Same Day Pay! No more waiting for payday now you can access a portion of your paycheck right after you clock in and out. Whether it s an emergency or you just need funds sooner, you ll have the flexibility to get paid immediately. Your time. Your money. On your schedule. Elevate your career with job stability and opportunities for professional advancement in the thriving ABA industry. Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy you deserve, catering to your schedule and professional preferences. Receive competitive compensation that reflects your experience. Ideal for those seeking part-time positions. Access career advancement assistance through partnerships with BCBA schooling programs. Benefit from a robust clinical team dedicated to providing the support you deserve. Fellowship and internship opportunities to accumulate both restricted and unrestricted hours. Enjoy the freedom to choose your own cases, without a minimum case requirement. Earn referral bonuses by spreading the word about our opportunities. Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior. Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill-building and care plans. Record session data accurately using electronic devices. Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism. Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations. RBT certification is required before working Need to Know: Services will be provided in clients' homes or in community-based locations. All positions start off part-time. Looking to hire candidates who are willing to make a 6-month commitment to change our clients lives. Great Fit If You Have Experience In: Education or early childhood development Childcare, babysitting, or youth mentorship Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles After-school programs or camp counseling Behavioral health, mental health, or social services ABA therapy or working with individuals with Autism Healthcare support (DSP, CNA, HHA, PCA, caregiver) Supporting a neurodiverse family member or loved one No experience? No problem paid training is provided! If you're compassionate, patient, and passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Join our team, contribute your skills to our mission, and continue your journey of making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Autism. Apply today and be a part of our dynamic and fulfilling community!

Full-time Description Why Lighthouse Autism Center? At Lighthouse, we believe in ongoing progression in the field of ABA! We emphasize the importance of individualized, comprehensive treatment packages, and accomplish this through our collaborative approach. In addition to our BCBAs, our team consists of dually certified SLP-BCBAs, SLPs, and OTs that contribute to the success of our learners. How Lighthouse Supports You! Competitive Salary & Un-Capped Monthly Bonus Opportunities: You can earn up to additional $1300 per month based on the work you do. Work/Life Balance: With a set schedule of Monday through Friday. No nights and no weekends. Manageable Caseloads: Typically, 6-8 learners to prevent burnout. Certified Behavioral Team: Our structure trains RBTs which creates clearer supervision and more time to focus on clinical excellence, not basic skill-building. Education: We offer not only a plethora of free CE's but also a yearly stipend! Employee Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits all start day one. 401k + Match (after 30 days of employment) PTO & Paid Parental Leave Growth & Advancement Trajectory Professional Liability Insurance covered by Lighthouse Your Key Tasks Conduct intake evaluations including functional behavioral assessments and skills assessments Design positive behavioral treatment and skill acquisition plans with goals tailored to the individual Supervise and train ABA technicians; implement, model and monitor progress of individualized behavior support and skill plans with ABA technicians Provide caring support during family conversations to ensure parents fully understand assessment results and treatment recommendations Requirements Master's Degree encompassing behavior analytic content Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential Must have state licensure or be eligible to obtain state licensure Eligible to provide supervision of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) Salary Description Up to $110,000 + monthly bonus opportunities

Are you passionate about making a difference in families' lives? Do you love working with kids and partnering with parents on their journey to become the best they can be? If so, we want you on our team! At A Blessing of Hope Family Services, we're committed to reunifying families across Nebraska and empowering parents and children to thrive. We're looking for Family Service Specialists who are positive, compassionate, and driven to help families in need. With us, you'll find a company culture built on support, encouragement, and appreciation for the hard work you do! As a Family Service Specialist, you will supervise visits in the client home, community during the evenings (2pm-8pm) and weekends. The Families we serve have had children removed from the home and placed into the child welfare system due to allegations of abuse and/or neglect. During these supervised visits, you will provide engaging parenting skills assistant, help to strengthen a family's bond, and in the moment redirection and parent coaching in order to promote the safe and successful reunification of families. You will be an advocate for the families, setting goals with the assistance of the caseworker and families, documenting progress, reporting any concerns of alleged abuse/neglect, testifying in court as needed, and providing transportation for the children and families we serve. What You'll Do Support Family Goals: Work closely with families and the Department of Health and Human Services to help them reach goals set by their caseworker. Visit Facilitation & Transport: Facilitate visitations between children and their families, providing safe and reliable transportation to and from visits. Documentation: Maintain accurate and unbiased reports of each visit. Resource Assistance: Help families find and apply for resources that support their path to reunification and well-being. Why You'll Love Working with Us Compensation: Starting at $23 per hour Mileage Reimbursement: 55 cents per mile. Hours: This position does require some evening (2-8pm) and regular weekend availability. What We're Looking For Bilingual English/Spanish - able to read, write, and speak fluently in both languages. Reliable Transportation to safely transport children and meet families. Valid insurance and drivers license required. Clear Communication and strong documentation skills. Positive Rapport with families to build trust and provide meaningful support. Education: Preferred Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field , But NOT Required!(Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Counseling, etc). Experience: Prior experience working with kids, crisis intervention and conflict resolution, and knowledge of child development and the child welfare system Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 21 years old. Background & Driving Record: Clear criminal history and a driving record with no more than three points assessed. Communication & Writing Skills: Strong written communication skills for accurate and unbiased documentation, as well as excellent verbal communication skills via phone and email. Ready to make a meaningful impact in families' lives? Apply today and join a team where you'll feel appreciated and supported every step of the way! Full time Benefits: Health Insurance (70% premium covered by employer + 50% premium for their families) Dental insurance Vision Insurance Paid time off - 15 days per year. Holiday Pay (8 holidays/yr) 401K + Matching 100% paid familial leave after one year of employment- 6 weeks paid Employee Assistance Program- 6 free therapy, limited legal services, health & wellness webinars Professional Development Assistance Program Responsibilities: This role will be working with families to provide direction, coaching, and motivation to achieve the goals set by DHHS, and the court. The focus for Family Support Specialists is supervising the protection and safety of the child and adult participants. Maintain consistent and open communication with the DHHS, and your manager about your work with the families. Build great rapport with the families we serve. Ensuring that professional working relationships are created with families within your scope of duties and training. Submit written incident reports within 24 hours and submit service documentation and mileage for all cases within 36 hours of providing the service with families. Transport children and families to and from visitations. Join our team and help make a positive impact on the lives of families! Job Types: Full-Time Salary: $23/hr, plus mileage reimbursement. Schedule: Monday through Friday, Evenings, Weekends This position does require evenings and weekend availability. License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)

Student WorkerLocation: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY - 57603004Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Part-time Pay Range: $15. 00 per hour - $15. 00 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Student Worker at Sodexo, you are also a pair of helping hands and an eager learner. You will work under the direct supervision of on-site Sodexo management and will serve in a role as mutually agreed upon. Responsibilities include:May work in a variety of locations and vocations around the school campus, including food service, facilities (cleaning), and offices (clerical/marketing) on client premises. Executes assigned job duties for the agreed upon role, duties could include cooking and/or serving food, clerical work, or cleaning. Assists in daily operations and may be assigned special projects Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. Must be a current student at the school of the work location that Sodexo is partnering with Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.

The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Health & Human Services - Agency 25 Hiring Rate: $21.836 Job Posting: JR2026-00022542 Child and Family Services Specialist/Trainee (CFSS)-Compassionate Worker (Evergreen) (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: You have the passion; we have the opportunities - let's make a difference for Nebraskans! The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking compassionate and committed individuals to join our team as Child and Family Services Specialists (CFSS). These professionals provide essential support to children and families through trauma-informed case management and advocacy. This work has traditionally been known as Child Protective Services. This vital role directly supports our mission of Helping People Live Better Lives. About the Role This role can be both challenging and deeply rewarding. As a CFSS, you will support families involved with the child welfare system, primarily due to concerns of abuse and/or neglect. You will assess safety, work collaboratively with families and community partners, and promote permanency and well-being for children. You will frequently travel to and meet with families in their homes, attend community meetings, participate in multidisciplinary team discussions, and be involved in legal proceedings, including providing court testimony when necessary. Salary: Trainee starts at $21.836 with an increase to $25.607 after successful completion of training. Check out this video to learn more! **************************** Key Responsibilities Serve as a case manager for families referred to DHHS. Conduct home visits and comprehensive safety assessments in diverse community settings. Advocate for the well-being of children and families while respecting cultural and individual diversity. Apply family-centered practices and actively involve families in decision-making. Collaborate with the legal system and other partners to support case permanency goals. Utilize Structured Decision Making (SDM) tools to inform safety planning and case decisions. Write timely, accurate, and professional documentation for internal and legal use. Connect families to formal services and informal supports based on assessed needs. Promote normalcy and permanency for children in care. Apply trauma-informed and least-restrictive approaches to strengthen family functioning and resilience. Work Schedule & Flexibility The training schedule is generally Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. During this period, occasional after-hours field experiences and case-related responsibilities may be required. Following the completion of training, flexible work hours are available. Evening hours may be necessary to accommodate the needs of assigned families. This position also requires participation in an on-call rotation, which includes weeknights, weekends, and holidays. Work Environment & Expectations As a CFSS, you will sometimes enter homes that are in poor or unsanitary conditions and may encounter emotionally difficult situations. Worker safety is a top priority, and training and protocols are in place to prepare and support staff in the field. You must be able to engage effectively with children and adults from diverse backgrounds, including those experiencing crisis, trauma, or instability. In some situations, you may be required to care for children temporarily while coordinating their transition to safe and appropriate placements. While the work can be demanding, you will never be doing it alone. Ongoing supervision, training, peer support, and collaboration with law enforcement and legal partners help ensure both staff safety and effective outcomes for families. Why Join Us? Working at DHHS offers more than a paycheck-it provides purpose. Benefits include: Vacation and sick leave begin accruing immediately upon hire. 13 paid holidays. Agency-backed retirement plan with employer match. Supportive leadership and team culture. Numerous opportunities for internal advancement and promotion. Start your career with Nebraska today and make a meaningful impact on families across our state! Requirements/Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, human development, mental health care, education, criminal justice, or other related fields. Consideration will be given to applicants who are enrolled in the final semester of their bachelor's degree. Promotion to a Child and Family Services Specialist is contingent on successfully completing degree requirements and required training. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in child welfare, juvenile justice and/or case management experience, internships with human services/child welfare agencies will also be considered Other: Valid Driver's license is required If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: ************************** Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: ************************************************** Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

Are you passionate about making a difference in families' lives? Do you love working with kids and partnering with parents on their journey to become the best they can be? If so, we want you on our team! At A Blessing of Hope Family Services, were committed to reunifying families across Nebraska and empowering parents and children to thrive. Were looking for Family Service Specialists who are positive, compassionate, and driven to help families in need. With us, youll find a company culture built on support, encouragement, and appreciation for the hard work you do! As a Family Service Specialist, you will supervise visits in the client home, community during the evenings (2pm-8pm) and weekends. The Families we serve have had children removed from the home and placed into the child welfare system due to allegations of abuse and/or neglect. During these supervised visits, you will provide engaging parenting skills assistant, help to strengthen a familys bond, and in the moment redirection and parent coaching in order to promote the safe and successful reunification of families. You will be an advocate for the families, setting goals with the assistance of the caseworker and families, documenting progress, reporting any concerns of alleged abuse/neglect, testifying in court as needed, and providing transportation for the children and families we serve. What You'll Do Support Family Goals: Work closely with families and the Department of Health and Human Services to help them reach goals set by their caseworker. Visit Facilitation & Transport: Facilitate visitations between children and their families, providing safe and reliable transportation to and from visits. Documentation: Maintain accurate and unbiased reports of each visit. Resource Assistance: Help families find and apply for resources that support their path to reunification and well-being. Why Youll Love Working with Us Compensation: Starting at $23 per hour Mileage Reimbursement: 55 cents per mile. Hours: This position does require some evening (2-8pm) and regular weekend availability. What We're Looking For Bilingual English/Spanish - able to read, write, and speak fluently in both languages. Reliable Transportation to safely transport children and meet families. Valid insurance and drivers license required. Clear Communication and strong documentation skills. Positive Rapport with families to build trust and provide meaningful support. Education: Preferred Bachelors degree in a Human Services field , But NOT Required!(Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Counseling, etc). Experience: Prior experience working with kids, crisis intervention and conflict resolution, and knowledge of child development and the child welfare system Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 21 years old. Background & Driving Record: Clear criminal history and a driving record with no more than three points assessed. Communication & Writing Skills: Strong written communication skills for accurate and unbiased documentation, as well as excellent verbal communication skills via phone and email. Ready to make a meaningful impact in families' lives? Apply today and join a team where youll feel appreciated and supported every step of the way! Full time Benefits: Health Insurance(70% premium covered by employer + 50% premium for their families) Dental insurance Vision Insurance Paid time off - 15 days per year. Holiday Pay (8 holidays/yr) 401K + Matching 100% paid familial leave after one year of employment- 6 weeks paid Employee Assistance Program- 6 free therapy, limited legal services, health & wellness webinars Professional Development Assistance Program Responsibilities: This role will be working with families to provide direction, coaching, and motivation to achieve the goals set by DHHS, and the court. The focus for Family Support Specialists is supervising the protection and safety of the child and adult participants. Maintain consistent and open communication with the DHHS, and your manager about your work with the families. Build great rapport with the families we serve. Ensuring that professional working relationships are created with families within your scope of duties and training. Submit written incident reports within 24 hours and submit service documentation and mileage for all cases within 36 hours of providing the service with families. Transport children and families to and from visitations. Join our team and help make a positive impact on the lives of families! Job Types: Full-Time Salary: $23/hr, plus mileage reimbursement. Schedule: Monday through Friday, Evenings, Weekends This position does require evenings and weekend availability. License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)

Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000-$120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM We are seeking a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner (LIMHP) to deliver telehealth-based therapy services to adults and adolescents. This position centers on providing consistent clinical care, monitoring treatment outcomes, and supporting long-term mental health stability for clients in Nebraska. You will manage a defined caseload and focus on therapy delivery rather than administrative overload. Key Responsibilities Provide virtual mental health therapy sessions Complete diagnostic assessments and ongoing evaluations Create, implement, and review individualized treatment plans Document sessions in accordance with clinical and legal standards Monitor client progress and adjust care strategies as needed Maintain compliance with Nebraska mental health regulations Requirements Active Nebraska LIMHP license Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or related field Prior experience in outpatient or telehealth settings Strong understanding of evidence-based therapy approaches Ability to manage a steady clinical caseload Benefits 2 weeks paid time off Health insurance 401(k) plan with 3% company match If you're ready for a role that values clarity, balance, and clinical focus, this opportunity is worth exploring further.

Student WorkerLocation: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY - 57603001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Part-time Pay Range: $15. 00 per hour - $15. 00 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Student Worker at Sodexo, you are also a pair of helping hands and an eager learner. You will work under the direct supervision of on-site Sodexo management and will serve in a role as mutually agreed upon. Responsibilities include:May work in a variety of locations and vocations around the school campus, including food service, facilities (cleaning), and offices (clerical/marketing) on client premises. Executes assigned job duties for the agreed upon role, duties could include cooking and/or serving food, clerical work, or cleaning. Assists in daily operations and may be assigned special projects Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. Must be a current student at the school of the work location that Sodexo is partnering with Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.

Why Lighthouse Autism Center? At Lighthouse, we believe in ongoing progression in the field of ABA! We emphasize the importance of individualized, comprehensive treatment packages, and accomplish this through our collaborative approach. In addition to our BCBAs, our team consists of dually certified SLP-BCBAs, SLPs, and OTs that contribute to the success of our learners. How Lighthouse Supports You! Competitive Salary & Un-Capped Monthly Bonus Opportunities: You can earn up to additional $1300 per month based on the work you do. Work/Life Balance: With a set schedule of Monday through Friday. No nights and no weekends. Manageable Caseloads: Typically, 6-8 learners to prevent burnout. Certified Behavioral Team: Our structure trains RBTs which creates clearer supervision and more time to focus on clinical excellence, not basic skill-building. Education: We offer not only a plethora of free CE's but also a yearly stipend! Employee Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits all start day one. 401k + Match (after 30 days of employment) PTO & Paid Parental Leave Growth & Advancement Trajectory Professional Liability Insurance covered by Lighthouse Your Key Tasks Conduct intake evaluations including functional behavioral assessments and skills assessments Design positive behavioral treatment and skill acquisition plans with goals tailored to the individual Supervise and train ABA technicians; implement, model and monitor progress of individualized behavior support and skill plans with ABA technicians Provide caring support during family conversations to ensure parents fully understand assessment results and treatment recommendations Requirements Active Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential Must have state licensure or be eligible to obtain state licensure Eligible to provide supervision of Registered Behavior Technician At least 1 year as a Board-Certified Behavioral Analyst Salary Description Up to $110,000 + monthly bonus opportunities