Licensed Mental Health Therapist- LIMHP/LMHP

Behaven Kids; Norfolk (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive benefits package

Best in class clinical resources for training and education

Focus on quality of care

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Nebraska is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Therapist to deliver individual, family, and group therapy. Responsibilities include evaluating patient needs, developing treatment plans, and providing supervision as required. Candidates should have a Master's degree in psychology or social work, along with necessary licensure. This role offers both full-time and part-time options with a focus on quality of care in a supportive environment. Competitive salary and benefits package available.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate in a dynamic environment and lift up to 50 lbs.
• High level of discretion and judgment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating and assessing the bio-psycho-social needs of patients.
• Provide mental health counseling to children and families.
• Assist in determining the most appropriate level of care for the patient.
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans according to policy and procedures.
• Supervise clinical staff as needed (LIMHP/LMHP).
• Participate in clinical and peer supervision to ensure quality of care.
• Complete all required documentation within the required time-frame.
• Address patient concerns.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems

Education

Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field

Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) or Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner (LIMHP)

Job description

Behaven Kids is the most unique and recognized psychology and behavioral health program in Nebraska, with over 20 years of experience in changing the lives of the children we serve. At Behaven Kids, we are passionate about helping children and families with therapeutic interventions, based on our evidence‑based programs and services developed and researched by specialists in building positive child behaviors.

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will provide individual, family and group therapy, conduct assessments, and develop treatment plans to support the mental well‑being of our clients. This position requires a deep understanding of various psychological theories and therapeutic techniques, as well as a commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all clients.

Flexible Employment Type

Enjoy working with a company that allows you to maintain your autonomy as a business owner/independent contractor or join us as a full‑time/part‑time employee. We offer multiple ways to build a mutually beneficial relationship.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating and assessing the bio‑psycho‑social needs of patients.
• Provide mental health counseling to children and families.
• Assisting in determining the most appropriate level of care for the patient and making appropriate referrals when indicated.
• Developing comprehensive treatment plans following policy and procedures.
• Providing supervision to clinical staff as needed (LIMHP/LMHP).
• Documentation that reflects progress toward goals as established in the treatment plan.
• Actively participates in clinical and peer supervision to ensure quality of care and professional performance standards.
• Completing all required documentation within the required time‑frame.
• Address patient concerns.
• Ensure quality of care consistent with Behaven Kids policies, procedures, and relevant accrediting bodies.

Job Requirements

• Ability to work in an active environment and lift up to 50 lbs.
• High level of discretion and judgment.
• Detail‑oriented and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Previous experience working with children is preferred.

Compensation

• Competitive salary tailored to your experience, caseload and needs.

Why Behaven Kids

• Best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.
• Focus on quality of care and a multidisciplinary approach.
• Rewarding work serving underserved communities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited educational institution in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field (required).
• Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) or Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner (LIMHP).
• Must hold the required mental health credentials and licensure as required by the state of Nebraska.

Location

Lincoln, NE

Status

In‑clinic; on‑site

Employment type

• Full Time
• Part Time

Please Note: All salaries are commensurate with experience and include an attractive benefits package. Behaven Kids is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in its workforce. We encourage candidates that will help us live out this commitment to apply.

Behaven Kids is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or military or veteran status in accordance with federal law. In addition, Behaven Kids complies with applicable state and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Behaven Kids also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.