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Behavioral Health Caseworker - Substance Use - Reception and Treatment Center
State of Nebraska
Mental health therapist job in Lincoln, NE
The work we do matters!
Hiring Agency:
Correctional Services - Agency 46
Hiring Rate:
$30.600
Job Posting:
JR2026-00022448 Behavioral Health Caseworker - Substance Use - Reception and Treatment Center (Open)
Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
02-06-2026
Job Description:
Join the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) as a Behavioral Health Caseworker - Substance Use and play a key role in our mission to "Keep people safe" by promoting growth and rehabilitation. In this position, you will work directly with inmates in our substance use treatment programs at the Reception and Treatment Center, providing essential support, guidance, and crisis intervention. You'll be a vital part of the behavioral health team, helping to create a safe and therapeutic environment and assisting individuals on their journey to recovery.
Information about the Department can be found at: ***************************** For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at ************************.
DUTIES:
Works as a member of Behavioral Health and is supervised by Substance Use staff.
Provide direct support, encouragement, and crisis intervention to inmates in substance use treatment.
Observe and document inmate behavior, serving as a vital link between inmates and clinical staff.
Assist in orienting inmates to treatment programs and may manage a small caseload, facilitating non-clinical classes.
Maintain a secure environment by monitoring inmate activities, operating safety equipment, and responding to emergencies, including physical intervention.
Participate in staff meetings, training, and ensure all actions follow departmental policies and procedures.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in criminal justice, behavioral science, human services or related field OR two years of experience working with persons referred through the legal system. Must be at least 18 years of age. No felony or domestic abuse related convictions.
Preferred Qualifications: One year of corrections experience and/or experience working in the mentalhealth field.
Other: Must have a valid driver's license. Transcripts required at time of appointment. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass a medical exam, and at a randomly announced time, pass a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program.
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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.
$30.6 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
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Geode Health
Mental health therapist job in Lincoln, NE
Estimated pay range $75,000-$85,000 Geode Health is a rapidly growing, national provider of outpatient mentalhealth services. Our Mission is to "Transform mentalhealth by making it more accessible, affordable and effective". We are actively recruiting for a passionate Licensed MentalHealthTherapist in the greater Lincoln market who can partner with us to achieve that mission. As a Geode HealthTherapist, you will diagnose and treat mentalhealth disorders and do psychotherapy across the general spectrum of mentalhealthcare conditions. You will help people define goals, gain insights all through personalized committed care. You will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide care coordination, providing crisis intervention if needed.
Voted "Best Places to Work" in 2025 by Glassdoor.com
Things our MentalHealthTherapist enjoy at Geode:
Flexibility to create your own schedule.
You can create your own work schedule. We do need that in advance and expect full-time hours, but you get to design when you are available for booking. We offer after hours urgent support to give you a lifestyle you deserve, too.
Hybrid work schedule.
Most of our MentalHealthTherapist work three days a week onsite and two days a week telehealth. It is reasonable to expect you may do more in-person time up front, while you build up your patient case load and schedule follow ups on telehealth days.
Our model is working. Our patients like it too.
We are an organization that employs evidence-based care and have a proven model that is significantly improving the lives of the vast majority of our patients. Our providers use a measurement-based care approach, which allows them to track outcomes through data to inform their plan of care, so they can strive to provide best-in-class psychiatric/therapeutic care.
Check out our Google reviews - we think you will find our patients like it too.
Integrated care team.
You will be part of a team of dedicated mentalhealth providers who all work together as colleagues to focus on providing great care. As a mentalhealththerapist, you will partner with the Provider so the full spectrum of psychiatric and therapeutic care is well coordinated. Together, moving patients up and down the care continuum, as needed.
We invest in you, too.
* Competitive compensation, no earnings cap
* Quality incentive bonus
* Professional development including CME time off and reimbursement
* Full Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) with a 4% company match
* We partner with you to fill your patient case load
* Spacious, beautifully designed modern office
* Lots of support (administrative, marketing, operations and so on)
Our MentalHealthTherapist role requires:
* Fully Licensed Therapist (LIMHP, LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or similar) in the state of Nebraska
* Passion for high quality care
* Experience conducting compressive assessments of clients and developing individualized treatment plans
* Proficiency in using an EMR system and ensuring accurate and up to date electronic health records for all patient encounters
* Understanding of mentalhealth disorders and treatment modalities
* Desire and ability to see a general spectrum of mentalhealth conditions. We believe everyone deserves access to care
* Geode prefers Therapist who have over one year of professional experience doing psychotherapy
Ready to learn more? Please apply now at ********************************
At Geode Health, we offer:
* Competitive compensation
* Flexible schedule
* In-person and virtual patient visits
* Comprehensive admin support (front office, accounting, finance, payroll, HR, etc)
* Professional development opportunities
* Clinical community, support, and leadership
* Medical, dental and vision benefits
* Life insurance
* Short and long-term disability
* Paid vacation and holidays
* Matching 401k plan
* State of the art technology
Why work for Geode Health?
At Geode Health, we take our commitment to patients and providers seriously. We focus every day on how to help patients across the United States get the best possible mentalhealth care available. To achieve this, we focus on ensuring our providers have unmatched support and resources so that they can focus on providing great care. We are backed by KKR, a leading private equity firm with the experience and mission alignment to truly make an impact. Joining Geode Health will put you on the front-end of a rapidly growing movement to increase access and improve outcomes for mentalhealth patients and providers across the nation.
To learn more, visit us as *******************
Geode Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences of our workforce.
$75k-85k yearly 12d ago
Family Preservation Therapist GLFS
Guardian Light Family Services
Mental health therapist job in Lincoln, NE
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: Influence positive change one family at a time. Together we can build healthier communities.
The Family Preservation Therapist is responsible for providing brief, intensive in-home therapeutic services to families identified and referred by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. The role involves intake assessment, treatment planning and execution, and discharge and aftercare planning. The FP therapist collaborates with NE DHHS and the GLFS Skillbuilder to assist the families in developing and implementing healthier habits, relationships, and lifestyles; and other duties as assigned.
We're hiring:
Starting pay for this position is $40 - $60/hour.
Drive Time $30.00 per hour.
Mileage reimbursement when working with clients.
Bonus Opportunity receive up to $5,000.00 in first 9 months ($3,000.00 at 6 months and an additional $2,000.00 for tenure based on carrying a minimum caseload of 3 cases for 9 months).
All Staff Benefits include:
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
MASA (Medical Transport Ambulance Insurance)
Supplemental Insurance Options
Generous Referral Bonuses
Full Time Benefits Include:
Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision options
PTO
Paid Holidays
Requirements
Must be a minimum LMHP, PLMHP or Master's level intern within one semester of graduation required.
Employees must provide their own reliable personal vehicle to travel as part of their daily work. GLFS pays for drive time and mileage reimbursement when working with clients
Employees must provide their own cell phone and internet service with daily access to GLFS work email and GLFS Computer Systems is required. Computer/ipad/tablet (optional but highly encouraged).
Timeliness and streamlined communication is necessary.
Salary Description $40 - $60/hour
$40-60 hourly 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist
Commonspirit
Mental health therapist job in Omaha, NE
Where You'll Work
From primary to specialty care, as well as walk-in and virtual services, CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters: being healthy. We offer more than 20 specialties and 100 convenient locations; with some clinics offering extended hours.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Behavioral Health Specialist - 42nd and L Clinic
Extensive training and orientation program
Assists with mentalhealth and substance abuse patient triage and level of care determinations
Assists patients with mentalhealth and substance abuse system navigation
Thrives in high-paced and active clinical environment, supporting patients in acute crisis situations
Job Requirements
Master's Degree, MentalHealth Counseling or Social Work
Must have an active license in state of practice - NE: LIMHP
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$30k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist
Commonspirit Health
Mental health therapist job in Omaha, NE
Where You'll Work
From primary to specialty care, as well as walk-in and virtual services, CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters: being healthy. We offer more than 20 specialties and 100 convenient locations; with some clinics offering extended hours.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Behavioral Health Specialist - 42nd and L Clinic
Extensive training and orientation program
Assists with mentalhealth and substance abuse patient triage and level of care determinations
Assists patients with mentalhealth and substance abuse system navigation
Thrives in high-paced and active clinical environment, supporting patients in acute crisis situations
Job Requirements
Master's Degree, MentalHealth Counseling or Social Work
Must have an active license in state of practice - NE: LIMHP
$30k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Outpatient Therapist (2049)
Centerpointe 3.7
Mental health therapist job in Lincoln, NE
For more than 52 years, CenterPointe has been a leader in providing holistic, person-centered care for individuals facing mentalhealth and substance use challenges. Guided by our mission to help people get better, sooner, for longer, we have expanded our services to meet the evolving needs of our community while incorporating the latest research in integrated care and recovery.
Today, CenterPointe offers more than 40 programs across Lincoln and Omaha, including therapy and outpatient services, primary and psychiatric care, residential treatment, crisis response, street outreach, and housing support. We are proud to provide comprehensive, wraparound services grounded in a biopsychosocial model of care, with a strong focus on strength-based and data-driven practices.
With campuses in Lincoln (Campus for Health and WellBeing) and Omaha (Campus For Hope), our team supports individuals of all ages and backgrounds through a continuum of care.
At CenterPointe, we strive to "Be the Best" for the individuals we serve, our communities, and our team. Join us in building a healthier, more hopeful future.
WHO YOU ARE
A capable, passionate mentalhealth professional who is always looking to make a positive impact on others. You understand the connection between mentalhealth and substance use disorders, and are dedicated to helping individuals who are trying to improve their lives. You're adaptable, motivated, and excel at time management. You find fulfillment not just in helping others, but in being part of a team providing industry-leading behavioral healthcare to those in need.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO
- Work positively as a team member within an outpatient facility, using an Open Access model to provide same-day services. (We're really excited about this! If you have questions about this model, we'd love to talk to you about how it works!)- Perform initial, comprehensive assessments to persons interested in receiving services
- Develop a biopsychosocial, individualized treatment plan for each consumer - and constantly update the plan with that person's needs, strengths, and issues as they arise
- Maintain a caseload of individuals working on both mentalhealth and substance use concerns simultaneously
- Lead one to two group therapy sessions each week
- Utilize experience and education to provide expert therapeutic services - Make a huge difference in the lives of people who need support to turn their lives around
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- Flexible scheduling and generous time off policies, including accrued sick and vacation time, personal days, flex time, and 10 paid holidays off (plus a day off for your birthday every year!)- Ongoing paid CEUs, trainings, and opportunities for professional learning and development
- Competitive pay- A culture focused on self-care and work-life balance
- Outstanding benefits - typical benefits include affordable health insurance options, Dental, Vision, 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution, and more! Free Professional Liability, Long-Term Disability, AD&D, Discounted Pet Insurance Available through Nationwide, and Life Insurance policies are provided to full-time staff
- The opportunity to work at a growing, industry-leading agency, doing meaningful work
- A group of talented professionals to work with, in a positive, progressive work environment
CenterPointe is a proud EEO Employer; candidates of diverse backgrounds, cultures, lifestyles, ages, etc. are encouraged to apply!
Qualifications
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- A Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field
- At least 21 years of age
- Experience working with persons with co-occurring issues
- LMHP or LIMHP (provisional licenses are acceptable!)
$46k-56k yearly est. 12d ago
Mental Health Therapist (School and Clinic-based)
Project Harmony (Haven for Abuse Response Members Serving Our Nebraska Youth 4.2
Mental health therapist job in Omaha, NE
Who We Are
Project Harmony exists to provide effective, immediate and sensitive support to child abuse victims and their non-offending family members. Project Harmony is committed to a vision with a focus on one goal: ending the cycle of child abuse and neglect. Project Harmony is one of the largest Child Advocacy Centers in the nation.
At Project Harmony, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our clients and our community. Project Harmony is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national original, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
Our Values
Project Harmony and all employees are committed to creating a culture that is focused on:
Diversity and Inclusion: Respect and embrace diversity and inclusion of all
Strategic Innovation: Lead the field in response to the evolving needs of children and families
Quality Service: Ensure consistent, high-quality service with impactful results, to our families, our partner agencies, the community, and each other
Collaborative Relationships: Build trusted relationships by leading with honesty, integrity, vulnerability, and humility
If you are looking for a place where you can make a difference in the life of a child, Project Harmony is looking for you. We are seeking an experienced and committed MentalHealthTherapist to join our dynamic and innovative organization.
This position will work with the Director of MentalHealth and the Clinical Program Manager. The MentalHealthTherapists will provide clinical treatment for a variety of ages to include young children, teens, adults, and/or families. Special clinical focus may include working with high-risk youth who are at high risk of missing from home, sexual exploitation, and sex trafficking. These positions may perform some crisis intervention services with children and families to include meeting them within their community.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide counseling to youth and families needing short- or intermediate-term mentalhealth interventions with an emphasis on caregivers and teens
Provide group therapy to youth or caregivers referred through Children's Service's Programs
Provide school-based mentalhealth services as needed
Complete clinical records including progress notes, reports, assessments, service plans and discharge summaries on a timely basis according to agency requirements, state regulations, and licensing standards
Provide comprehensive clinical assessments
Effectively utilize evidenced-based therapeutic interventions
Manage caseloads and meet program established direct service expectations
Collaborate with other agencies and service providers, including case managers, to advocate on behalf of clients
Participate in consultation and supervision sessions as required
Collect statistics and implement Continuous Quality Improvement procedures
Meet clinical requirements of third-party payers and provide information necessary for prompt and accurate billing
Ensure culturally competent services are provided to all families we serve without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, socioeconomic status, disability, gender or sexual orientation
Perform other program related duties as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications
Education
Master's degree from an accredited college in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or related field
Must have completed or be willing to complete within 6 months of being hired initial two-day training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and have completed or be willing to complete TF-CBT monthly consultation calls
Licensure as a mentalhealth practitioner in the State of Nebraska. Provisional licensure as a mentalhealth practitioner may be considered
Must be eligible for and maintain credentials to participate in Nebraska Medicaid and private insurance panels
Experience and Training
2+ years of experience working with children and families impacted by child abuse/neglect preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Crisis intervention and family engagement skills
Excellent written, verbal and listening communications skills
Demonstrated understanding of and ability to work with people of diverse cultural backgrounds
Excellent organization, time management and decision-making skills
Good problem-solving skills and ability to resolve conflicts
Ability to analyze and make clinical recommendations regarding individual cases with consideration of larger systemic issues.
Understanding and maintenance of clear professional boundaries
Strong commitment to follow code of ethics and comply with all laws, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures that govern the practice of mentalhealth
Knowledge of therapeutic evidenced based practices and understanding of trauma informed care
Knowledge of the dynamics of sexual abuse, physical abuse and domestic violence
Understanding of family systems theory and attachment theory
Training in evidenced based practices for treatment of trauma in adults and teens
High level of initiative and energy
Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Access
Must respect and maintain confidentiality
Other
Must be willing to work flexible hours
Must submit to a thorough criminal history background check
Must have access to a vehicle, possess a valid driver's license and proof of insurance
Position may involve some travel, primarily within the state
Bilingual applicants encouraged to apply
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities associated with it.
$33k-45k yearly est. 8d ago
Physical Therapist Outpatient - Part-time
Aegis Therapies 4.0
Mental health therapist job in Omaha, NE
Physical Therapist - Outpatient Great Work/life Balance and Flexibility of hours Full-time, Part-time & Consistent PRN Opportunities Available Setting: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Outpatient, Lovely Community - Work with higher functioning residents
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Schedule: Monday to Friday, No Weekends, No Evenings
With a Physical Therapy Outpatient career, you get the best of both worlds: the chance to improve the lives of seniors while maintaining greater flexibility in your schedule. You'll get to show off your outgoing personality and flex your business skills by helping market the clinic, doing your own scheduling and working independently.
Aegis Therapies, one of the nation's leading providers of contract rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a Physical Therapist to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry.
Why Aegis Therapies:
* Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry.
* Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living.
* Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
* Supportive Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication.
Benefits:
* Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs
* Create your own career path: clinically, management, etc.
* Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day
* Licensure and professional membership reimbursement
* Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care
* Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less
* National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status
* Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health, Post-Acute, Telehealth
* New Grads Welcomed!
* And much more
You'll treat residents Monday-Friday - no evenings or weekends!
Plus, you'll treat residents in their room or in an on-site outpatient clinic so there's no need to travel to homes outside the building. At Aegis Therapies, we take a patient-centered approach that ensures you'll have the opportunity to truly make a difference. Apply today.
Qualifications:
* Current license as Physical Therapist or ability to obtain in the state of practice.
* Previous experience in outpatient, preferred.
EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here OR ***************************************************************************************
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$59k-103k yearly est. 11d ago
On-Call Mental Health Recovery Specialist II - Secure Residential 502
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Mental health therapist job in Bellevue, NE
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Recovery Specialist II provides care that responds to the physical and psychological needs of members served. The Recovery Specialist II provides direct and indirect services according to individual service plans and Medicaid standards.
Shifts Available:
On-Call | shifts vary as needed | Days vary as needed | Hours vary as needed
Starting at $15.87 Hourly commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
Depending on what shifts you are asked to work: Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
• Bachelor's degree; or 2 years course work and 2 years training / experience or 2 years' lived experience
• Must attend CPI training. Must assist with de-escalation as needed.
• Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
• Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
What's In It For You*
• Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year
• Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
• Free CEU, free Supervision for provisionally licensed practitioners, coaching
• Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• For more information visit: *************************************
Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mentalhealth peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
The Recovery Center at Sarpy is a 16-bed facility serving residents 19+ who have been diagnosed with a serious mental illness, and are currently experiencing mental-health related difficulties.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Behavioral Health, Case Manager, Case Management, MentalHealth
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
$15.9 hourly 2d ago
Targeted Community Outreach Intern
Habitat for Humanity Omaha 3.8
Mental health therapist job in Omaha, NE
Habitat Omaha's Targeted Community Outreach Intern will work directly with the Community Outreach team to strengthen community engagement, build local partnerships, and support neighborhood revitalization efforts. This internship provides hands-on experience in community development, advocacy, outreach, and event coordination, helping students build critical skills for careers in public service, nonprofit work, or community planning.
Requirements
Key Resume-Building Job Duties:
Assist in the implementation of strategic community outreach plans focused on deepening relationships in Habitat Omaha's targeted focus areas of Miller Park/Minne Lusa and the city of Bellevue.
Support the development and maintenance of partnerships with community organizations, local government departments, and resident groups by participating in relationship-building activities and meetings.
Conduct door-to-door outreach to engage residents, identify community needs, and collect feedback that informs Habitat Omaha's neighborhood revitalization strategies.
Help plan and support Transfer on Death (TODD) estate planning clinics and other homeowner-focused initiatives to build community awareness and promote property stability.
Participate in community development planning processes using an asset-based approach, identifying neighborhood strengths and opportunities for collaborative action.
Assist with advocacy and outreach efforts related to home repair programs, helping to educate residents about available services and coordinate follow-up communication.
Contribute to real estate acquisition efforts by helping to identify vacant or underutilized properties, attending neighborhood meetings, and networking with local stakeholders.
Represent Habitat Omaha as a visible, enthusiastic advocate at neighborhood association meetings, community events, and public forums.
Conduct research and participate in webinars and trainings to stay informed about best practices in community development and grassroots engagement.
Support cross-departmental needs by collaborating with construction, homeownership, and repair teams as needed to align community outreach with project goals.
Receive mentorship from experienced community development professionals who provide regular feedback, career guidance, and opportunities for reflection.
Learning Outcomes:
Develop practical skills in grassroots outreach, community engagement, and partnership-building that are critical for success in nonprofit management, urban planning, or public service roles.
Gain hands-on experience working in diverse communities, strengthening cultural competency and communication abilities.
Strengthen public speaking and relationship management skills through participation in meetings, clinics, and community events.
Learn to identify and leverage community assets to support revitalization strategies that are sustainable and resident-led.
Understand how nonprofit organizations collaborate with residents, local governments, and other stakeholders to achieve large-scale neighborhood revitalization goals.
This internship is structured to offer meaningful, career-focused experiences that prepare students for leadership roles in community outreach, nonprofit development, advocacy, or related fields.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
GED or high school diploma, required, bachelor's degree in related field, preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication skills required. Bi/multi-languages, a plus.
Outstanding customer service skills with diverse, multilingual populations and organizational partners.
MS Office suite and database experience required.
Highly motivated and organized towards team success including organizational goals and individual professional development goals.
Must be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
High level of attention to detail required.
Requires evening and weekend hours, as needed.
Goal oriented and Habitat Omaha mission driven required.
Humble, teachable and a good listener.
Equal Opportunity Policy:
Habitat for Humanity of Omaha (Habitat Omaha) actively recruits, employs, trains, and compensates employees regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetics or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Habitat Omaha complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including workplace harassment.
At Habitat Omaha, we have a clear vision to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, to stay, and to do their best work. Our vision is to see a world where everyone has a safe, affordable place to live, and we know our company runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate and creative employees. Our dedication to promoting diversity, multiculturalism and inclusion is clearly reflected in the work that we do externally in the community, as well as internally with our employment practices.
$34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Therapist I - Nebraska Family Works
Nebraska Family Works 3.2
Mental health therapist job in Omaha, NE
At Heartland Family Service, we are committed to building a culture that is trauma informed and values and celebrates diversity and inclusion. We believe this allows for better service delivery and innovation, as it encourages our employees to bring various experiences and uniqueness to the workplace.
Trauma Informed Care is an approach to engaging people with histories of trauma that recognizes the presence of trauma symptoms and acknowledges the role that trauma has played in their lives. Trauma Informed Care also acknowledges the effects of working with trauma survivors on our workforce, and seeks to build collaborative and supportive working environments and relationships.
If you believe in our mission of creating healthy families and communities, and like a fast pace, collaborative and team oriented environment, then Heartland Family Service is the agency for you.
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This person will serve as a therapist in a residential substance abuse treatment facility that serves women and young children. It provides individual, group, and crisis intervention services to adults in different levels of care. Levels of care include short term residential, therapeutic community, outpatient, and intensive outpatient services. They will provide mentalhealth and substance abuse assessment and treatment for families residing in program, which will also include child and family programming.
Compensation range: between $50,000 and $68,316 per year (based on total years of relevant experience)
Work Schedule: 40 hours per week (Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with one evening and a week of on call on a rotating basis)
Click to see benefits and company perks
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy
Two or more years' experience
LMHP and LADC preferred, may accept provisional licensure with qualified experience.
Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
*Conducts a comprehensive intake interview, including DSM5 diagnostic impression and treatment recommendations.
*Establishes a treatment plan, with client participation, which specifies treatment structure, outcomes, goals and objectives.
*Provides individual and group substance abuse and mentalhealth treatment in accordance with best practices.
*Provides counseling to individuals, couples and families in group or individual settings, within the framework of the treatment plan, monitors progress.
*Works as a team member with other program staff to provide trauma-informed care to clients.
*Administers clinical measures to monitor client progress and program effectiveness.
*Handles cases of the highest degree of complexity.
*Provides mentalhealth crisis intervention as needed.
*Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling and attendance.
Meets clinical requirements of third-party payers (authorizations, reviews, documentation) and provides information necessary for prompt and accurate billing.
Maintains relationships with referral sources.
Coordinates care when provided by multiple practitioners.
Refers to other Heartland Family Service programs and other community services, as necessary either concurrent with services or for aftercare; follows up to complete referral.
Completes all case documentation for clinical and billing purposes.
Maintains clinical record, meeting established standards of timeliness and completeness.
Is prompt and accurate in completing all required reports, statistics and other requirements.
Displays a courteous and caring attitude at all times to the clientele, volunteers, and visitors of the Agency.
Cooperates and collaborates with program area staff, volunteers, and other Agency staff.
*Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling and attendance.
Abides by all specific program and Agency procedures, policies, and requirements.
Develops personal and program related skills through participation in internal and external training opportunities including printed material and audio and/or visual media.
Participates as on-call therapist in an 8-week rotation.
Performs other program related duties as assigned.
$50k-68.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Clinical Psychologist-Autism
Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Mental health therapist job in Omaha, NE
Business: Boys Town National Research Hospital Performs diagnostic testing, professional interpretation, and treatment recommendations in both inpatient and outpatient care settings for children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Conducts screenings and evidence-based diagnostic outpatient evaluations of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental disorders.
Determines the appropriate assessment tools (including but not limited to the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule -ADOS) to conduct for diagnosis of developmental and mentalhealth conditions.
Conducts standardized interviews with parents and/or caregivers.
Utilizes evidence-based intervention to make recommendations and referrals to help support the individual's needs. Determines urgency of patient's needs. Provides a professional interpretation of patient's presentation and recommends a course of therapeutic action; selects appropriate treatment modality. Renders appropriate and immediate guidance and therapy for patients in crisis or in need of clinical services in the inpatient and/or outpatient settings.
Maintains individual clinical and administrative records in accordance with professional standards and documentation guidelines.
Collaborates with other professionals or providers. Provides telephone assessment, counseling, resource information and referrals. Transmits diagnostic and assessment information to referring professionals through verbal and written reports.
May conduct program evaluation to assess quality of care and cost effectiveness of clinical procedures. May provide case management services to defined population.
May offer consultation and in-service training to other mentalhealth professionals on clinical issues relevant to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders to include consultation with physicians on psychological factors in the physical health or illness of individuals.
May conduct research of human behavior and possible methods for eliminating psychological disorders. May offer research and program design consultation.
Complies with organization, department, state, federal, regulatory agency guidelines, policies and procedures that affect psychology practice.
Undertakes special projects as directed by the Director, Boys Town National Research Hospital.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Serve effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, involving non-physicians, dealing with children and adolescents with multiple medical needs.
Maintain harmonious working relationships with hospital staff.
Communicate concisely, both orally and in writing, with patients, families, and staff, and collaborate with other members of the health care team to enhance patient care.
Maintain a high level of professional behavior and ethics.
Make assessments and problem solve.
Maintain complete and accurate records of all patient encounters.
Maintain confidentiality.
Provides patient care and education according to the patient population served.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Licensed Psychologist degree from an APA or CPA accredited psychology program required.
Eligibility for licensure in the State of Nebraska required.
Experience and skill working with pediatric patients at risk for and/or diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) required.
Able to qualify for hospital staff privileges at Boys Town National Research Hospital and maintain those privileges required.
Specialized training/experience with assessment and treatment planning related to Autism Spectrum Disorder, including the ADOS-2 required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Doctorate (BCBA-D) preferred.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) preferred.
Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Position is relatively sedentary in a normal office administrative environment involving minimum exposure to physical risks. Will use office equipment such as a computer/laptop, monitor, keyboard, and a general workstation set-up. Usually pleasant with the work environment being indoors in well lighted exam rooms and hospitals. Occasionally subject to noise causing the worker to shout to be heard, exposure to fumes, odors and dusts.
Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
About Boys Town:
Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mentalhealth seriously with no cost mentalhealth visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.
This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
$69k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Caseworker - Mental Health - Reception and Treatment Center
State of Nebraska
Mental health therapist job in Lincoln, NE
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Correctional Services - Agency 46 Hiring Rate: $30.600 Job Posting: JR2025-00020724 Behavioral Health Caseworker - MentalHealth - Reception and Treatment Center (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) employs nearly 2,300 team members operating nine institutions statewide, which house approximately 5,800 incarcerated individuals. The department's focus includes inmate programming and education, physical and behavioral health care, re-entry services, and community programs, and is accredited by the American Correctional Association (ACA). Candidates will model the NDCS values of integrity, respect, compassion, growth, and excellence as we accomplish our mission, "Keep people safe."
For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at ************************.
DUTIES:
* Teaches psychoeducational classes. Interacts with inmates to instruct and orient to the Acute/Sub-Acute/Chronic-Care units.
* Provide verbal de-escalation for inmates in these units. Provide input into individualized treatment plans. Participates in multidisciplinary team meetings, staff meetings, and informal consultations.
* Attend MentalHealth trainings and any additional training deemed necessary for the position.
* Assist with security procedures in Acute/Sub-Acute/Chronic-Care MentalHealth units. Writes incident reports and contact notes. Develops and implements behavioral baselines.
* Reviews individualized treatment plans to support goals and objectives. Works under supervision and direction of the MentalHealth supervisor.
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in criminal justice, behavioral science, human services or related field OR two years of experience working with persons referred through the legal system. Must be at least 18 years of age. No felony or domestic abuse related convictions.
Preferred Qualifications: One year of corrections experience and/or experience working in the mentalhealth field.
Other: Requires a valid driver's license to occasionally transport inmates. Transcripts required at time of appointment. Background security checks completed on top candidates. 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 Nebraska 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.
$30.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist
Common Spirit
Mental health therapist job in Omaha, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities Behavioral Health Specialist - 42nd and L Clinic * Extensive training and orientation program * Assists with mentalhealth and substance abuse patient triage and level of care determinations * Assists patients with mentalhealth and substance abuse system navigation
* Thrives in high-paced and active clinical environment, supporting patients in acute crisis situations
Job Requirements
* Master's Degree, MentalHealth Counseling or Social Work
* Must have an active license in state of practice - NE: LIMHP
Where You'll Work
From primary to specialty care, as well as walk-in and virtual services, CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters: being healthy. We offer more than 20 specialties and 100 convenient locations; with some clinics offering extended hours.
$30k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Physical Therapist Outpatient - Part-time
Aegis Therapies 4.0
Mental health therapist job in Omaha, NE
**Physical Therapist - Outpatient** **Great Work/life Balance and Flexibility of hours** **Full-time, Part-time & Consistent PRN Opportunities Available** **Setting:** Assisted Living, Independent Living, Outpatient,
Lovely Community - Work with higher functioning residents
**Job Type:** Full-time, Part-time, PRN
**Schedule:** Monday to Friday, No Weekends, No Evenings
With a **Physical Therapy Outpatient** career, you get the best of both worlds: the chance to improve the lives of seniors while maintaining greater flexibility in your schedule. You'll get to show off your outgoing personality and flex your business skills by helping market the clinic, doing your own scheduling and working independently.
**Aegis Therapies** , one of the nation's leading providers of contract rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a **Physical Therapist** to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry.
**Why Aegis Therapies:**
+ **Career Growth & Development:** We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry.
+ **Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance:** We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living.
+ **Impactful Work:** Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
+ **Supportive Environment:** Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication.
**Benefits:**
+ Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs
+ Create your own career path: clinically, management, etc.
+ Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day
+ Licensure and professional membership reimbursement
+ Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care
+ Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less
+ National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status
+ Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health, Post-Acute, Telehealth
+ New Grads Welcomed!
+ And much more
You'll treat residents Monday-Friday - no evenings or weekends!
Plus, you'll treat residents in their room or in an on-site outpatient clinic so there's no need to travel to homes outside the building. At Aegis Therapies, we take a patient-centered approach that ensures you'll have the opportunity to truly make a difference. Apply today.
**Qualifications:**
+ Current license as Physical Therapist or ability to obtain in the state of practice.
+ Previous experience in outpatient, preferred.
EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here (*********************************************************************** OR ************************************************************************************** .
$59k-103k yearly est. 11d ago
Child and Family Therapist I - Nebraska Family Works
Nebraska Family Works 3.2
Mental health therapist job in Omaha, NE
At Heartland Family Service, we are committed to building a culture that is trauma informed and values and celebrates diversity and inclusion. We believe this allows for better service delivery and innovation, as it encourages our employees to bring various experiences and uniqueness to the workplace.
Trauma Informed Care is an approach to engaging people with histories of trauma that recognizes the presence of trauma symptoms and acknowledges the role that trauma has played in their lives. Trauma Informed Care also acknowledges the effects of working with trauma survivors on our workforce, and seeks to build collaborative and supportive working environments and relationships.
If you believe in our mission of creating healthy families and communities, and like a fast pace, collaborative and team oriented environment, then Heartland Family Service is the agency for you.
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This person will provide services to engage client's children and non-residential family members into participation to support the women's recovery program. Intense therapeutic responsibilities begin at this level, including individual and family mentalhealth and substance abuse counseling. Educational requirements are very specific. Decision making skills and problem-solving capabilities are critical. Highly developed interpersonal skills and case management capabilities must be present. Works within a wide range of program caseload of moderate difficulty.
Compensation: between $50,000 and $63,255 per year (salary is based on total years of relevant experience)
Work Schedule: 40 hours per week
Click to see benefits and company perks
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage & Family Therapy
Two or more years' experience
LMHP or PLMHP required
LADC or PLADC or substance use treatment experience preferred
Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
*Provides contact to all non-residential participants important to mother's treatment and provides assessments and counseling when needed. This will include evening or weekend appointments.
*Provides child assessments to assess mother-child bond and makes recommendations to improve attachment.
*Provides parent-child therapy with program participants as needed.
*Coordinates and assists in collecting needed records for cross-site evaluation data and client files, particularly for the non-residential family members.
*Determines whether client is appropriate for agency services; determines needed level of care; refers (internal or external) to appropriate level of care.
Conducts a comprehensive intake interview, including 5 axis diagnostic impression and treatment recommendations.
*Establishes a treatment plan, with client participation, which specifies treatment structure, outcomes, goals and objectives.
*Provides individual and group substance abuse and mentalhealth treatment in accordance with best practices.
*Provides educational workshops, classes and presentations on family life and other related topics as assigned.
*Provides counseling to individuals, couples and families in group or individual settings, within the framework of the treatment plan and monitors progress.
*Works as a team member with other program staff to provide trauma-informed care to clients.
*Administers clinical measures to monitor client progress and program effectiveness.
*Handles cases of the highest degree of complexity.
*Provides mentalhealth crisis intervention as needed.
*Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling and attendance.
Meets clinical requirements of third-party payers (authorizations, reviews, documentation) and provides information necessary for prompt and accurate billing.
Maintains relationships with referral sources.
Coordinates care when provided by multiple practitioners.
Refers to other Heartland Family Service programs and other community services, as necessary either concurrent with services or for aftercare; follows up to complete referral.
Completes all case documentation for clinical and billing purposes.
Maintains clinical record, meeting established standards of timeliness and completeness.
Is prompt and accurate in completing all required reports, statistics and other requirements.
Displays a courteous and caring attitude at all times to the clientele, volunteers, and visitors of the Agency.
Cooperates and collaborates with program area staff, volunteers, and other Agency staff.
*Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling and attendance.
Abides by all specific program and Agency procedures, policies, and requirements.
Develops personal and program related skills through participation in internal and external training opportunities including printed material and audio and/or visual media.
*Creates, maintains and shares as appropriate a dynamic self-care plan.
*Strives to make connections between the agency and the larger community whenever possible in order to contribute to the agency's ongoing fundraising and friend-raising efforts.
*Essential functions of this job is to be performed on company physical work site.
Performs other program related duties as assigned.
*DENOTES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
$50k-63.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Staff Psychologist - Assessment
Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Mental health therapist job in Omaha, NE
Conducts psychological treatment and assessment services to families and children referred to the Behavioral Health Clinic.
Draft Job Posting
Licensed Psychologist/Independently Licensed Therapist
Find your career as a behavioral health provider at Boys Town. Boys Town is a non-profit organization that seeks to serve children and families in need. Boys Town offers behavioral health providers an exceptional work environment that encourages professional collegiality, evidenced based treatment for children and families, development of clinical expertise/interests and excellence in all we do.
We are a national organization with an international reputation and a supportive / people oriented / family focused culture.
Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
Boys Town offers behavioral health providers the opportunity to have it all:
Direct clinical service delivery to children, adolescents and their families
Mentoring future clinical practitioners
Professional growth and development opportunities
Flexible scheduling
Boys Town provides highly competitive benefits for behavioral health providers that include:
$10,000 Hiring Bonus* (most locations)
Competitive Salary
Additional Variable Compensation Opportunities
Excellent Benefits: 3 weeks' vacation in your first year, flexible scheduling, excellent healthcare, additional sick pay
Relocation Assistance
Licensure Renewal Paid
Support for Professional Development
Professional Assistance with Student Loan Forgiveness
Boys Town's mission is to improve the lives of children and their families. Consider becoming a part of Boys Town today.
Full Job Description
Major Responsibilities & Duties::
Conducts psychological assessments and provides therapy to children and families and assists in establishing a referral base as appropriate.
Provides psychological therapeutic services to clients each week.
Meets monthly clinical productivity expectations (e.g., schedule 25-35 client appointments per week)
Conducts clinical, cognitive, and psychoeducational assessments.
Provides clinical consultation pertaining to children and families referred for services.
Assists in establishing and maintaining a referral base from Boys Town or pediatricians, schools, other treatment providers, and general community referrals.
Obtains ongoing education related to the fields of clinical psychology, behavioral pediatrics, and clinical assessment and intervention, including and not limited to receiving and providing consultation, seeking CE opportunities and accessing professional literature to remain current with effective clinical practices.
Required Qualifications:
Must be an independently licensed practitioner (or licensable) i.e., Psychologist, Counselor, MentalHealth Practitioner, LMFT, LCSW.
Proficiency in diagnosing and treating a wide range of clinical concerns and diagnoses for children and adolescents such as disruptive behavior problems, ADHD, oppositional and defiant behavior, sleep disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders and fears, motor habits, academic problems and ASDs.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of the theories, principles and practices of psychology with an emphasis on behavioral pediatrics (primary care psychology), behavioral psychology and/or cognitive behavioral theories.
• Knowledge of clinical diagnostic criteria and emotional, behavioral and developmental disorders.
Knowledge of the principles and methods of administering, scoring and interpreting a wide variety of standardized psychological tests and measures.
Skill in determining diagnoses, providing therapy, conducting evaluation, and administering standardized tests and measures.
Ability to apply psychological principles to therapeutic intervention with individuals, groups and families.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people.
Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality.
This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
Link:
Boys Town Internal Career Site - Workday
Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
About Boys Town:
Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mentalhealth seriously with no cost mentalhealth visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.
This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
$61k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Family Preservation Therapist GLFS
Guardian Light Family Services
Mental health therapist job in Hallam, NE
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: Influence positive change one family at a time. Together we can build healthier communities.
The Family Preservation Therapist is responsible for providing brief, intensive in-home therapeutic services to families identified and referred by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. The role involves intake assessment, treatment planning and execution, and discharge and aftercare planning. The FP therapist collaborates with NE DHHS and the GLFS Skillbuilder to assist the families in developing and implementing healthier habits, relationships, and lifestyles; and other duties as assigned.
We're hiring:
Starting pay for this position is $40 - $60/hour.
Drive Time $30.00 per hour.
Mileage reimbursement when working with clients.
Bonus Opportunity receive up to $5,000.00 in first 9 months ($3,000.00 at 6 months and an additional $2,000.00 for tenure based on carrying a minimum caseload of 3 cases for 9 months).
All Staff Benefits include:
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
MASA (Medical Transport Ambulance Insurance)
Supplemental Insurance Options
Generous Referral Bonuses
Full Time Benefits Include:
Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision options
PTO
Paid Holidays
Requirements
Must be a minimum LMHP, PLMHP or Master's level intern within one semester of graduation required.
Employees must provide their own reliable personal vehicle to travel as part of their daily work. GLFS pays for drive time and mileage reimbursement when working with clients
Employees must provide their own cell phone and internet service with daily access to GLFS work email and GLFS Computer Systems is required. Computer/ipad/tablet (optional but highly encouraged).
Timeliness and streamlined communication is necessary.
Salary Description $40 - $60/hour
$44k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mental Health Specialist LRC
State of Nebraska
Mental health therapist job in Lincoln, NE
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Health & Human Services - Agency 25 Hiring Rate: $27.320 Job Posting: JR2025-00021400 MentalHealth Specialist LRC (Evergreen) (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
02-01-2026
Job Description:
Start Your Career in MentalHealth Today!
Are you looking for a rewarding career? A career that challenges you? Do you have a High School Diploma and a Valid Driver License? Then fill out this application right now!!!
Lincoln Regional Center is seeking compassionate and dedicated MentalHealth
Specialists to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of Nebraskans every day.
Make a Meaningful Impact
We are seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals who are driven to help others. Because clear and accurate communication is essential in this role, proficiency in English-including the ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend-is vital. As a MentalHealth Specialist, you will support patients in a hospital setting under the guidance of licensed nursing and medical staff. This position involves hands-on care, behavioral support, and helping maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment.
Do you have a High School Diploma and a Valid Driver License? Clear and accurate communication is essential in this role, proficiency in English-including the ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend-is vital.
Job Duties:
As a MentalHealth Specialist, you will play a vital role in the care of patients at Lincoln Regional Center to include:
* Monitors the safety and security of patients within assigned unit.
* Assists with security procedures such as patient searches, room searches, and safety checks of the environment.
* Interacts with patients in care to instruct, orient and assist patients with program goals; report and/or document care delivery and observations.
* Monitors, provides and assists with activities of daily living including, feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting and other personal hygiene activities.
* Maintains safe and sanitary environment by performing laundry, housekeeping, and infections control standards.
* Recognizes emergency or crisis situations and intervenes as necessary utilizing appropriate behavioral interventional programs, verbal de-escalation techniques, and/or provide physical intervention that includes restraining patients. React in a calm, professional manner to support patients. Maintains a positive attitude with patients served and staff.
* Administer medication or first aid treatment, including lifesaving procedures.
* Lifts and repositions patients.
* Escorts and transports patients to appointments and activities inside or outside the facility.
* Objectively documents information related to patient care and activities. Uses computer programs to document and record patient data.
* Attends required in-service education and staff meetings related to continued employment and skill development.
* Participates in team meetings and activities.
Work Schedule: Full-time and On-Call positions available:
1st Shift (6:45am - 3:15pm), 2nd Shift (2:45pm - 11:15pm), and 3rd Shift (11:00pm-7:00am). Will work a combination of 12 and 8 Hour Shifts.
On-Call: Requires working 32 hours (minimum) per month, 16 hours have to be weekend hours (2:45pm Fridays - 7:00am Mondays), and you must work 1 major holiday per year.
Scheduling will be discussed at interview to include 12 hour and 8 hour shifts.
3 sets of scrubs will be furnished by LRC to all Full-Time MentalHealth Specialists.
Pay Rate: Starting pay rate $27.320/hour plus additional shift differential pay for 2nd shift and 3rd shift.
Requirements/Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Be at least 19 years of age to work with adult client populations; be at least 21 years of age to work with adolescent client populations. Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent education.
Preferred Qualifications: One year or more combined experience or education in human services, customer service, or military service.
Other: Must have a valid driver's license. This position requires proficiency in English, including the ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend the language effectively. State agencies are responsible to evaluate each of their positions to determine their individual overtime eligibility status as required by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Incumbents are required to work regularly scheduled shifts with predictable attendance and work overtime up to and including entire shifts. These positions are subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post disaster, etc.) Positions classified to this class may be exposed to infectious waste, communicable diseases, and blood and airborne pathogens such as TB, HIV and Hepatitis. May work with potentially dangerous patients. May be Required to acquire and maintain a Medication Aide certification. Must maintain an active Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, (CPR) certification, and behavioral intervention certification courses for facility requirements. Positions in this class may require an employee to possess a valid driver's license and provide a passenger vehicle with adequate liability insurance.
Knowledge of: safety and security measures required in the care of mentally ill patients; techniques of caring for physically and/or mentally ill patients; knowledge of principles and methods of maintaining a therapeutic environment.
Skill in: listening and understanding; communicating effectively as appropriate for the intended audience while supporting patients' daily living activities.
Ability to: complete courses and competency evaluations; interpret and follow all policies; provide quality daily care to patients; make decisions and act quickly in situations involving patient care or safety; use computer programs to document patient care information; count accurately and record numerical and alphabetical data; implement written treatment/training plans with supporting written and computer record keeping; effectively communicate with co-workers, management and patients; observe, recognize, report on physical status; offer support to lesser-experienced workers; stand on feet for long periods of time; work regularly scheduled shifts with predictable attendance; work overtime up to and including entire shifts.
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.
$27.3 hourly Auto-Apply 48d ago
Mental Health Therapist
Common Spirit
Mental health therapist job in Omaha, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities $2,500 annual CEU benefit plus uncapped productivity bonuses * Evaluates and assesses the bio-psycho-social needs of patients. * Assists in determining the most appropriate level of care for the patient, and makes appropriate referrals when indicated.
* Develops comprehensive treatment plans in accordance with policy and procedures.
* Provides supervision to clinical staff as needed.
Job Requirements
A minimum of a Masters degree from an accredited educational institution in Counseling, Social Work, Nursing or other related behavioral health field is required.
NE - LIMHP license required
Where You'll Work
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
How much does a mental health therapist earn in Lincoln, NE?
The average mental health therapist in Lincoln, NE earns between $25,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average mental health therapist range of $35,000 to $70,000.
Average mental health therapist salary in Lincoln, NE
$36,000
What are the biggest employers of Mental Health Therapists in Lincoln, NE?
The biggest employers of Mental Health Therapists in Lincoln, NE are: