Mental Health Therapist for Families

Job Description

Job Description

About A Blessing of Hope

A Blessing of Hope Family Services is rooted in the belief that families deserve to grow, heal, and thrive; and that includes the families we serve, as well as the people who work with us.

We’re proud to be a Nebraska-based, people-centered organization providing meaningful services that support family preservation, reunification, and community well-being across the state.

We are expanding our Intensive Family Preservation (IFP) and Intensive Family Reunification (IFR) program and TeleHealth Program , and we’re looking for compassionate, skilled Therapists to support families navigating some of life’s most challenging moments. With our connected team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference while being supported by leadership who understands the work and values your well-being.

About the Role

As an Mental Health Therapist in our IFP/IFR Program, you will work directly with families at risk of separation or in the process of reunification, providing crisis intervention, therapeutic support, and in-home and/or remote sessions. This role is a dual role of IFP/IFR Therapist, and Telehealth therapist focusing on strengthening families, building resilience, and helping families stay safely together whenever possible.

Who You Are

• Licensed & Qualified or Interning: You hold an active LMHP, PLMHP, PCMSW, CSW, or are an intern enrolled in a Master’s-level Counseling or Social Work program (clinical supervision is provided).
• Experienced & Empathetic: You understand the child welfare system, crisis intervention, and working with families in high-stress situations. Experience with motivational interviewing or behavioral health is a plus.
• Impact-Driven: You’re passionate about creating change, even in complex and difficult situations.
• Travel & Work Location: You’re comfortable traveling up to 1.5-2 hours one way, for home-based and remote sessions and have dependable transportation. We reimburse for Mileage!
• Strong Communicator: You build trust with families, manage sensitive situations with care, and collaborate effectively with others.

What You’ll Do

• Provide immediate therapeutic support and crisis intervention to families.
• Facilitate therapy sessions in family homes and via Telehealth platforms.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate risks, needs, and strengths.
• Develop tailored service plans to support family stability and reunification.
• Collaborate with social workers, case managers, and community providers for holistic care.
• Track progress, document outcomes, and adjust interventions as needed.
• Advocate for the rights and well-being of the families you serve.
• Maintain clear, accurate records in line with program requirements.
• Non Traditional Hours: Some evening and weekend hours necessary.

Why Work With Us

At A Blessing of Hope, employees are never treated like a number — they’re seen, supported, and valued. We care about your success, your growth, and your well-being just as much as we care about the families we serve. Our Nebraska-based leadership is committed to providing guidance, professional development, and a people-centered workplace where you can thrive alongside your team.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour based on experience and licensure, with mileage reimbursement. With our reimbursement and drive time, therapist can earn anywhere between $40-$60 an hour! 
• Full-Time Benefits:
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Health Insurance (70% of employer paid)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision insurance 
  • Life insurance
    
  • PTO days + paid holidays
  • 100% paid family leave for Moms AND Dads, after 12-months of FT employment

If you’re ready to make an impact in the lives of children and families while being part of a supportive, small team that cares about you, we’d love to hear from you.

Together, we can create stronger families and brighter futures across Nebraska.