School-Based Mental Health Therapist (Substitute)

Educational Service Unit 10; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Educational Service Unit 10 in Nebraska is seeking a Mental Health Professional – School Based Substitute to deliver mental health services in assigned schools. The role includes intake assessments, therapy, crisis intervention, and collaboration with school staff to support student well-being.

The position requires licensure/certification in PLMHP/LMHP/LIMHP or CMSW or as a licensed psychologist, with duties spanning direct services, consultation, and record-keeping.

Qualifications

• Certification as PLMHP/LMHP/LIMHP, CMSW, or licensed psychologist
• Experience providing school-based mental health services
• Ability to collaborate with school staff and families, and to complete required documentation

Responsibilities

• Provide direct mental health services including intake, individual and group therapy, and crisis interventions.
• Coordinate interventions with school counselors and act as intervention specialist.
• Maintain regular contact with parents/guardians and document reports for authorities.
• Develop reintegration plans for students returning from hospitalization or facilities.
• Perform required reporting and participate in meetings and trainings.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Individual therapy

Group therapy

Intake assessment

Education

PLMHP

LMHP

LIMHP

CMSW

Licensed Psychologist

Educational Psychologist

Job description

Educational Service Unit 10 in Nebraska is seeking a Mental Health Professional – School Based Substitute to deliver mental health services in assigned schools. The role includes intake assessments, therapy, crisis intervention, and collaboration with school staff to support student well-being.

The position requires licensure/certification in PLMHP/LMHP/LIMHP or CMSW or as a licensed psychologist, with duties spanning direct services, consultation, and record-keeping.