Behavioral Health Therapist

Behavioral Health Therapist Make a Difference in a Thriving Nebraska Community!

Are you a compassionate, mission-driven Behavioral Health Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can truly make an impact?

The Health Center Association of Nebraska (HCAN) is actively recruiting a Behavioral Health Therapist to join our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Columbus, Nebraska, where you will provide high-quality, patient-centered behavioral health care for all. Utilizing an integrated care approach, our providers work collaboratively to address all aspects of patients' health and believe that exceptional, compassionate care should be accessible and affordable for all. Medical, dental, behavioral health, and outreach services are coordinated to ensure well-rounded, comprehensive care.

Why Join Us?

• Mission-Driven Work Be part of an organization that prioritizes accessible, affordable healthcare for all
• Work-Life Balance Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule and generous PTO
• Loan Repayment Potential to qualify for student loan repayment programs
• Competitive Compensation Market-leading salary (compensation DOE and level of licensure) and a comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive Team Work with experienced providers, dedicated support staff, and an integrated care team where your work matters

Your Role:

• Provide behavioral health support to assist individuals in improving health status and disease management
• Provide comprehensive assessment and diagnosis using specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills, including telehealth assessment
• Develop comprehensive, individualized treatment plans and goals for the patient
• Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary team, as appropriate, to develop treatment goals for the patient
• Complete necessary documentation and reporting in accordance with departmental standards and Federal and State regulations
• Consult and cooperate with community systems to facilitate crisis management, advocacy, referral, and follow-up with the focus on attaining treatment goals

What We Are Looking For:

• Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health related field
• Current license in good standing as a Mental Health Practitioner in the state of Nebraska (LMHP, PLMHP, LIMHP, LCSW, PLCSW, MSW)
• Knowledge of signs and symptoms of mental health disorders
• Demonstrated clinical decision-making skills appropriate to client care and safety
• Demonstrated professional commitment to providing services to medically under-served individuals in a public health setting
• Certification or Licensure to treat Drug and Alcohol disorders preferred
• Training in crisis intervention and case management preferred

Location Perks:

• Live and work in a thriving community offering the perfect balance between small-town charm and access to big-city amenities
• Discover scenic parks, rich history, unique attractions, and vibrant local culture
• Access to multiple parks, walking / biking trails, camping, and river and lake recreation options
• Vibrant historic downtown Trackside District offering boutiques, dining, live music, arts, and other seasonal entertainment options
• Excellent school system and so much more!

Ready To Make A Difference?

If you are a mission-driven Behavioral Health Therapist looking for a fulfilling career in public health where you will impact lives while enjoying work-life balance, we want to hear from you!

Apply today or contact Becca Usher at View email address on click.appcast.io / View phone number on click.appcast.io for more information and a confidential conversation.