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Posted 02 August, 2026

Mental Health Therapist / Substance Use Therapist - $5,000 Hiring Bonus!

Boys Town
Omaha, NE, US Full Time

Job Description

Empower Youth. Restore Hope. Transform Futures. – Become a Mental Health Therapist-Substance Use Therapist in Omaha, NE!

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This position is eligible for a $5,000 Hiring Bonus!

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Join Boys Town and make a lasting impact on adolescents and families facing challenges with alcohol and drug use. As a Substance Use Therapist, you’ll provide comprehensive assessments, individual and family psychotherapy, and lead specialized group treatment—all while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to changing lives.

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Benefits You’ll Enjoy:
\n • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Affordable coverage, including free services at Boys Town Clinics for enrolled employees
\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan with 100% Employer Match – Up to 6% of your salary, fully vested after 5 years
\n • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays – Start accruing immediately
\n • Tuition Assistance – Advance your career with educational support
\n • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free confidential support
\n • Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability – Company-paid coverage

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What You’ll Be Doing:
\n • Complete comprehensive chemical use and mental health assessments for adolescents
\n • Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy
\n • Develop individualized treatment plans aligned with diagnosis and clinical criteria
\n • Collaborate with courts, families, and multidisciplinary team members
\n • Lead chemical use groups and determine appropriate curricula
\n • Provide education and prevention programming to the community
\n • Maintain timely documentation and participate in supervision and quality improvement

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Who We’re Looking For:
\n • M.A. or M.S. in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field required.
\n • Minimum of 2 years of experience working with adolescents and families required.
\n • Licensed mental health practitioner in the state of Nebraska (LMHP) required.
\n • Licensed or provisionally licensed alcohol and drug counselor in the state of Nebraska (LADC or PLADC) or willingness to attain provisional status within 12 months of employment required.
\n • Licensed independent mental health practitioner (LIMHP) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred.
\n • Registered Provider Status in the State of Nebraska preferred.

Employment Type: Full Time \n
\n Bonus/Commission: No