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Mental Health Therapist - Kearney, NE

columbus, NE

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Job description

Mental Health Therapist

Are you searching for a company that prides itself on providing employees with a positive work environment, career advancement opportunities, and loyalty? If so, Better Living is the place for you! Better Living strives to be the best for our employees and our employees strive to be the best for the clients that we are serving. Better Living helps give hope and guidance to children and families within the child welfare system throughout Nebraska.

Better Living provides a competitive compensation and a benefit package including the following employer paid benefits. Added possible benefits of incentive bonuses and referral bonuses.

Employer Paid Benefits:

Health Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

CEU Training

Retirement Contribution

Vacation

Sick Leave

401K Matching

Holidays

Hiring Bonus

Non-Employer Paid Benefits:

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Parental Leave

Mental Health Therapists facilitate practice experiences in individual, conjoint and family sessions related to the area of family functioning concern, assess barriers to engagement and facilitate motivation, guide the family in practicing the changes needed most, and identify family trauma and symptomology. Applicant has the ability to obtain or currently possess a Nebraska LCSW, PLMHP/PLIMHP or holds a LMHP/LIMHP license. This position reports to the IFP Clinical Supervisor.

Education/Certification Requirements:

Minimum of a Master's Degree in Social Work or Counseling

Hold or be eligible to hold a Mental Health Practitioner's License from the state of Nebraska. (provisional)

Experience Requirements:

1 to 2 years of experience in direct therapy practices (preferred)

Skills/Qualifications Including but Not Limited To:

Substance Abuse Counseling

Psychosocial Therapy

Listening and Excellent Verbal Communication

Conflict Resolution

Mental Health

Legal Compliance

Interviewing Skills

Building Relationships/Rapport

Teamwork

Knowledge about human mental development

Effective oral and written communication skills

Computer skills and solid use of Microsoft Word and other software

Demonstrates understanding and empathy for the needs of others

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Schedule:

Day and Evening hours (required)

Weekend availability (required)

Holidays

Work Location: In-home services - multiple locations

Worksite address

columbus, NE, 68602, US

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