Behavioral Health Practitioner Supervisor - Mental Health - Reception And Treatment Center

Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

Lincoln, NE, US
Hourly: $39.679; benefits: comprehensive pyckage i...
Supervise licensed mental health practitioners
Develop strategic goals for mental health programs
Conduct clinical supervision and performance reviews
The role is central to the mission of keeping people safe by managing mental health services within a correctional environment

Job Summary

  • The role is central to the mission of keeping people safe by managing mental health services within a correctional environment.
  • Responsibilities include planning, organizing, and directing mental health and substance use programs while supervising behavioral health caseworkers.
  • The position offers a comprehensive compensation package including pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement, and professional development opportunities.

Matching Summary

The role is central to the mission of keeping people safe by managing mental health services within a correctional environment.

Salary

Hourly: $39.679; Benefits: Comprehensive package including retirement and PTO; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supervise licensed mental health practitioners
  • Develop strategic goals for mental health programs
  • Conduct clinical supervision and performance reviews
  • Deliver psychotherapy to incarcerated individuals
  • Ensure regulatory compliance in documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with criminal offenders
  • Bilingual skills in Spanish and English
  • Knowledge of Serious Mental Illness treatment
  • Mentorship and staff counseling capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Nebraska License as Mental Health Practitioner
  • State of Nebraska licenses as Alcohol and Drug Counselor
  • Proof of licensure and transcripts required
  • Pass pre-employment medical exam and drug test
  • Complete fully paid Nebraska Department of Correctional Services Training Program

Work Rights

Must pass security background check

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