Join the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services to help people live better lives by providing vital social work services at the Lincoln Regional Center
Job Summary
Join the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services to help people live better lives by providing vital social work services at the Lincoln Regional Center.
The position offers stable employment, generous leave accruals, 13 paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package including tuition reimbursement and retirement plan matching.
The Certified Master Social Worker performs complex therapeutic services, participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning, and provides clinical guidance to staff under limited supervision.
Matching Summary
Join the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services to help people live better lives by providing vital social work services at the Lincoln Regional Center.
Salary
Base: $29.642-$43.696 per hour plus $3.00/hour facility differential; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including retirement plan match, paid holidays, and leave accruals
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Certified Master Social Worker license
Mental health practitioner certification
Psychosocial assessments and therapy
Caseload management of approximately 20 patients
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Written communication with courts and boards
Nice-to-have
Career development and learning opportunities
Tuition reimbursement program
Flexible work schedules
Supportive and inclusive work environment
Retirement plan matching
Experience mentoring social work staff and students
Key Requirements
Master's degree in social work
Certification as Master Social Worker by Nebraska DHHS
Certification as Mental Health Practitioner by Nebraska DHHS
Valid driver's license
Two years Master Social Worker experience or provisionally licensed
Must obtain required licensure before start date
Work Rights
Certification and licensure by Nebraska DHHS required