Mental Health Therapist

Company: Better Living Foster Care and Family Services
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Are you searching for a company that prides itself on providing employees with a positive work environment, career advancement opportunities, and loyalty? If so, Better Living is the place for you! Better Living strives to be the best for our employees and our employees strive to be the best for the clients that we are serving. Better Living helps give hope and guidance to children and families within the child welfare system throughout Nebraska. Better Living provides a competitive compensation and a benefit package including the following Employer Paid Benefits. Added possible benefits of incentive bonuses and referral bonuses. Employer Paid Benefits: Health Insurance Employee Assistance Program CEU Training Retirement Contribution Vacation Sick Leave 401K Matching Holidays Non-Employer Paid Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401K Parental Leave Mental Health Therapists facilitate practice experiences in individual, conjoint and family sessions related to the Area of Family Functioning concern, assess barriers to engagement and facilitate motivation, guide the family in practicing the changes needed most, and identify family trauma and symptomology. Applicant has the ability to obtain or currently possess a Nebraska LCSW, PLMHP/PLIMHP or holds a LMHP/LIMHP license. This position reports to the IFP Clinical Supervisor. Education/Certification Requirements: Minimum of a Master's Degree in Social Work or Counseling Hold or be eligible to hold a Mental Health Practitioner's License from the state of Nebraska. (provisional) Experience Requirements: 1 to 2 years of experience in direct therapy practices (preferred) Skills/Qualifications Including but Not Limited To: Substance Abuse Counseling Psychosocial Therapy Listening and Excellent Verbal Communication Conflict Resolution Mental Health Legal Compliance Interviewing Skills Building Relationships/Rapport Teamwork Knowledge about human mental development Effective oral and written communication skills Computer skills and solid use of Microsoft Word and other software Demonstrates understanding and empathy for the needs of others Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Schedule: Day and Evening hours (required) Weekend availability (required) Holidays Work Location: In-home services - multiple locations Pay: $35 - $38 an hour depending on level of licensure $35 an hour for PLMHP $38 an hour for LMHP Omaha 68122 68152 68112 68116 68164 68134 68104 68111 68110 68118 68154 68114 68132 68108 68144 68127 68117 68107 Ralston 68127 Papillion 68046 68128 Bellevue 68005 68056 68123 68147 68157 Millard 68135 68137 Elkhorn 68007 68022 68069 Gretna 68028 Ashland 68003 Lousiville 68037 Plattsmouth 68048 CouncilBluffs 51501 51502 51503 GrandIsland 68801 68802 68803 York 68467 Hastings 68901 68902 Beatrice 68310 NebraskaCity 68410 Crete 68333 Fairbury 68352 Tecumseh 68450 Auburn 68305 Columbus 68601 68602 Norfolk 68701 68702 Fremont 68025 68026 NorthBend 68649 DavidCity 68632 Madison 68748 Schuyler 68661 Lincoln 68502 68505 68506 68512 68516 68521 68524 Waverly 68462 Wahoo 68066 Syracuse 68446 Hickman 68372 Seward 68434 Ceresco 68017 Eagle 68347 Valparaiso 68065 Milford 68405

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