Psychology Supervisor-LRC

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement plan match

13 Paid Holidays

Generous leave accruals

Flexible schedules

Job summary

The Nebraska DHHS, Lincoln Regional Center, is seeking a Psychology Supervisor to lead the Men’s Acute Program within the Division of Behavioral Health. This full-time role provides program development, active treatment, and supervision for clinical staff, with responsibilities including leadership meetings, Joint Commission compliance, and conducting forensic evaluations.

Ideal candidates will be licensed psychologists with supervisory experience and a commitment to high-quality patient care in

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice psychology in Nebraska.
• Supervisory experience preferred for leadership of the men’s forensic program.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct psychological evaluation and testing.
• Lead program development and active treatment within the men’s forensic services and transition programs.
• Participate in patient treatment team meetings, program clinical meetings and leadership meetings including Joint Commission and licenser preparation.
• Possibly supervise several staff positions and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Licensed psychologist

Job description

JR2026-00029925 Psychology Supervisor-LRC (Open)

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency

Health & Human Services - Agency 25

Location

Lincoln, NE

Hiring Rate

$0.000

Job Description

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychology Supervisor to join our interdisciplinary team at the Lincoln Regional Center.

The Lincoln Regional Center is seeking a full-time Psychology Supervisor with the Division of Behavioral Health for our Men's Acute Program. The Lincoln Regional Center is a Joint-Commission accredited state psychiatric hospital for adult patients.

LRC serves people who need very specialized psychiatric services and provides services to people who, because of mental illness, require a highly structured treatment setting.

Are you a Psychologist with supervisory experience? If so, WE NEED YOU!

What We Can Offer You

• Career Development and Learning
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 156% match of first 4.8% contribution to Retirement Plan
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Generous Leave Accruals and benefits
• Opportunity to be part of a caring organization
• Flexible schedules

Pay rate: Negotiable

Located at Lincoln Regional Center in Lincoln, NE

Work Schedule: M-F day shift with some flexibility on hours

The Psychology Supervisor/Program Director for the men's forensic services and transition programs is responsible for program development, active treatment provision within the program, participation in patient treatment team meetings, program clinical meetings and direction, involvement in program and hospital leadership meetings including Joint Commission and state licenser preparation, documentation, audits, corrective action and standard compliance. They may also serve as direct supervisor for several positions. This position will also provide direct psychological evaluation, testing and other services. Experience and ability to complete forensic evaluations including competency to stand trial, insanity evaluations, and violence risk assessments is preferred.

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Must be licensed to practice psychology in the State of Nebraska.

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: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

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.