Mental Health Practitioner II - Lincoln
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State of Nebraska
Job Code: 04600509-1
Job Title: Mental Health Practitioner II - Lincoln
Closing Date/Time: Mon. 07/28/14 11:59 PM Central Time
Salary: $19.73 Hourly
$41,038.40 Annually
Job Type: PERM FULL TIME
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Requisition #: 201402680
Position #: Various
Department: Correctional Services, Department of
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Description Benefits Supplemental Questions
Multiple positions available at the Nebraska State Penitentiary and Lincoln Correctional Center, with focuses on violent offender treatment, restrictive housing unit services and/or major mental illness licensed individuals also encouraged to apply, and will be considered at a lesser salary.
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Examples of Work:
Provide individual/group counseling and crisis intervention to inmates. Complete written documentation for assigned inmates in a timely manner. Consult with appropriate staff regarding inmate mental status and treatment progression. Participate in multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings. Screen and refer inmates to appropriate review teams. Participate in the initial screening and orientation of new inmates. When on-call for Mental Health, provide consultation and services to inmates outside of regular hours.
Qualifications / Requirements:
REQUIREMENTS: 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 71-1314. Master''s 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.
PREFERRED: Experience working with major mental illness populations. Experience working with incarcerated populations. Experience providing anger management and/or violence intervention programming. Experience working with sex offenders. Experience providing individual and group therapy. Bilingual in English and Spanish desired and assessed.
OTHER:License eligible candidates must be actively pursuing licensure to become fully licensed as a Mental Health Practitioner within a period not to exceed two years from date of hire, by providing mental health services under the direct clinical supervision of a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner or other qualified professional.Transcripts required upon acceptance of any job offer. Must submit to a background security check. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order: medical exam and, at a randomly announced time, a drug test. Once employed, all incumbents must successfully complete the fully paid Nebraska Department of Correctional Services pre-service training program.and services to inmates outside of regular hours.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
State of Nebraska
Job Code: 04600509-1
Job Title: Mental Health Practitioner II - Lincoln
Closing Date/Time: Mon. 07/28/14 11:59 PM Central Time
Salary: $19.73 Hourly
$41,038.40 Annually
Job Type: PERM FULL TIME
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Requisition #: 201402680
Position #: Various
Department: Correctional Services, Department of
Print Job Information-Apply
Description Benefits Supplemental Questions
Multiple positions available at the Nebraska State Penitentiary and Lincoln Correctional Center, with focuses on violent offender treatment, restrictive housing unit services and/or major mental illness licensed individuals also encouraged to apply, and will be considered at a lesser salary.
For more information, call . For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, call .
Examples of Work:
Provide individual/group counseling and crisis intervention to inmates. Complete written documentation for assigned inmates in a timely manner. Consult with appropriate staff regarding inmate mental status and treatment progression. Participate in multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings. Screen and refer inmates to appropriate review teams. Participate in the initial screening and orientation of new inmates. When on-call for Mental Health, provide consultation and services to inmates outside of regular hours.
Qualifications / Requirements:
REQUIREMENTS: 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 71-1314. Master''s 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.
PREFERRED: Experience working with major mental illness populations. Experience working with incarcerated populations. Experience providing anger management and/or violence intervention programming. Experience working with sex offenders. Experience providing individual and group therapy. Bilingual in English and Spanish desired and assessed.
OTHER:License eligible candidates must be actively pursuing licensure to become fully licensed as a Mental Health Practitioner within a period not to exceed two years from date of hire, by providing mental health services under the direct clinical supervision of a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner or other qualified professional.Transcripts required upon acceptance of any job offer. Must submit to a background security check. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order: medical exam and, at a randomly announced time, a drug test. Once employed, all incumbents must successfully complete the fully paid Nebraska Department of Correctional Services pre-service training program.and services to inmates outside of regular hours.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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