Licensed Mental Health Therapist- PLMHP

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.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating and assessing the bio-psycho-social needs of patients.
• Provide mental health counseling to children and families.
• Aiding 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 participating in clinical and peer supervision to ensure quality of care and professional performance standards.
• Completing all required documentation within the required time-frame.
• Addressing patient concerns.
• Ensuring 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

$20-25/hour

About 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).
• PLMHP license.
• 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

Benefits

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.

Culture

Our great work culture promotes a team of dedicated, innovative, and spirited individuals who are also looking to build a career. Please do NOT apply if you are NOT interested in generating impact to society, building on a positive workplace culture, and evolving in your career.

About Behaven Kids

Behaven Kids is the most unique and recognized program in Nebraska, with over 20 years of experience in changing the lives of the children we serve. At Behaven Kids, you will see first-hand our passion for helping children and families with therapeutic interventions, based on our programs and services that have been developed, tailored, and researched by recognized specialists in building positive child behaviors.