Behavioral Health Practitioner - Substance Use (PLADC/LADC) - Lincoln, Tecumseh, York and McCook
Behavioral Health Practitioner - Substance Use (PLADC/LADC) - Lincoln, Tecumseh, York and McCook
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Job Description
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Hiring Agency:
Correctional Services - Agency 46
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Job Description:
Information about the Department can be found at: . For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations please contact Megan Jones at
13 paid holidays
Vacation and sick leave (24 days your first year accruing immediately)
Military leave
156% state-matched retirement
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
79% employer paid health insurance plans
Dental and vision insurance plans
Employer-paid $20000 life insurance policy
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible through the Federal government
Meaningful public service -- service with a purpose!
Numerous training and development opportunities
License eligible individuals also encouraged to apply and will be considered at a lesser salary. Additional $3/hour facility differential for hours worked.
PLMHP or PLADC: $24.134
LMHP or LADC: $28.312
LMHP and PLADC: $30.435
LMHP and LADC or LIMHP: $32.717
DUTIES:
*Facilitate educational individual and/or group counseling sessions related to substance abuse.
*Plan review and revise inmate/parolee programs/treatment plans; complete parole progress reports/personalized plans maintain written documentation files and reports.
*Serve on assigned committees; perform evaluations/personal history reviews; plan follow up treatment services.
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Behavior Health Practitioner I: Provisional license to practice as a Mental Health Practitioner or Alcohol and Drug Counselor in Nebraska.
Behavior Health Practitioner II: Nebraska License as Mental Health Practitioner or Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
Behavior Health Practitioner III: Nebraska license as Mental Health Practitioner AND Nebraska Provisional License as Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
Behavior Health Practitioner IV: State of Nebraska licenses as Mental Health Practitioner and Alcohol and Drug Counselor OR Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner.
Legal Requirements: Licensure requirements pursuant to Nebraska State Statutesand 38-316.
- Licensed as a Mental Health Practitioner or possess another license that allows the incumbent to provide the above mental health services as required by NE. Rev. Statute 38-2122. Masters Degree in Social Work Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy Human Development Psychology Family Relations Vocational Rehabilitation Art Therapy Divinity Human Resources Naturopathy Mental Health or other field approved by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services in order to become a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner AND 3000 hours of post-degree supervised counseling experience.
Other: Proof of licensure and transcripts required prior to scheduled interview. Successful completion of background check. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order: medical exam and at a randomly announced time pass a drug test. Must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
Employment Type
Hourly
