Adolescent Substance Use Therapist

Boys Town; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Reduced cost healthcare visits

401K match

Mental health support

Job summary

A leading child and family care organization in Omaha, NE, is seeking a Chemical Use Program Therapist to conduct evaluations and provide psychotherapy for adolescents with substance use issues. The ideal candidate will have an M.A. or M.S. in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling, along with necessary licensure in Nebraska. Responsibilities include conducting mental health assessments, counseling, and working collaboratively within a treatment team. This role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and health services.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with adolescents and families.
• Licensed or provisionally licensed alcohol and drug counselor in Nebraska required.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive chemical use evaluations and assessments.
• Act as primary therapist for individual and group therapy.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members.
• Report assessment results accurately to families and team members.

Skills

Cognitive behavioral therapy

Motivational interviewing

Communication at all levels

Skills in diagnoses and treatment planning

Group dynamics understanding

Education

M.A. or M.S. in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling

Licensed mental health practitioner in Nebraska

Job description

A leading child and family care organization in Omaha, NE, is seeking a Chemical Use Program Therapist to conduct evaluations and provide psychotherapy for adolescents with substance use issues. The ideal candidate will have an M.A. or M.S. in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling, along with necessary licensure in Nebraska. Responsibilities include conducting mental health assessments, counseling, and working collaboratively within a treatment team. This role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and health services.