Co-Occurring Therapist (LIMHP / LADC)

Co-Occurring Therapist (LIMHP/LADC) – Outpatient Counseling Location: A Blessing of Hope Counseling Center, 5600 S. 29th St., Suite 201, Lincoln, NE 68516Compensation: $40.00 per hourEmployment Status: Full-Time, Non-ExemptSchedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, with a one-hour unpaid lunch break (40 paid hours per week)Reports To: Therapeutic Administrative Supervisor About the Position A Blessing of Hope is seeking a fully licensed Co-Occurring Therapist to join our outpatient counseling team in Lincoln, Nebraska. This position is ideal for a clinician who is passionate about helping individuals navigate the challenges of both mental health conditions and substance use disorders through integrated, compassionate care. As a dually licensed Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner (LIMHP) and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC), you will provide comprehensive therapeutic services to individuals experiencing co-occurring disorders. You will conduct clinical assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy to support clients in achieving improved mental health, substance use recovery, and overall well-being. This is a fully in-office position based at our A Blessing of Hope Counseling Center. Services include both in-person therapy and virtual telehealth sessions conducted from your designated office space. The position follows a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, offering a predictable workweek without regularly scheduled evening or weekend shifts. At A Blessing of Hope, we believe employees are more than a job title. We value the people behind the work and are committed to providing compassionate services that strengthen individuals, families, and our community. Please Note: This position includes a standard 90-day introductory period. Key Responsibilities Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to evaluate clients' mental health and substance use needs. Assess and diagnose mental health and substance use disorders within the scope of licensure and applicable professional standards. Identify client strengths, treatment needs, and barriers to recovery. Integrated Therapy and Treatment Provide evidence-based individual, group, and family therapy, as appropriate to client needs and clinical qualifications. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans addressing both mental health and substance use concerns. Support clients in developing coping strategies, maintaining recovery, improving emotional well-being, and achieving treatment goals. Provide both in-person and telehealth services from the counseling center. Monitor client progress and adjust treatment approaches as clinically appropriate. Clinical Documentation and Compliance Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation. Ensure assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other records meet applicable Nebraska DHHS, insurance, and organizational requirements. Maintain client confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy laws, ethical standards, and professional licensing requirements. Participate in required administrative and clinical processes to support quality care and continuity of services. Caseload and Professional Responsibilities Maintain an appropriate outpatient caseload within the established work schedule. Collaborate with colleagues and other providers, as appropriate, to support coordinated client care. Maintain professional licensure and complete continuing education requirements. Uphold A Blessing of Hope's commitment to compassionate, respectful, and client-centered services. Required Qualifications Education: Master's degree or higher from an accredited program in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Psychology, or a related field that meets Nebraska licensure requirements. LIMHP License: Active, unrestricted Nebraska Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner license. LADC License: Active, unrestricted Nebraska Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor license. Provisional LADC licensure (PLADC) does not meet the requirements for this position. Clinical Knowledge: Demonstrated understanding of mental health conditions, substance use disorders, integrated treatment approaches, and evidence-based therapeutic practices. Documentation Skills: Ability to complete accurate, thorough, and timely clinical documentation. Technology Skills: Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, telehealth platforms, and standard computer applications. Professionalism: Strong communication, organization, clinical judgment, and interpersonal skills. Availability: Ability to work on-site Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, with a one-hour unpaid lunch break, and provide in-person and Telehealth services from the counseling center. Why Work With A Blessing of Hope? At A Blessing of Hope, employees are never treated like a number. We believe in supporting our team members, recognizing their contributions, and creating an environment where people can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Health and Insurance Benefits Medical insurance, with 70% of employee premiums and 50% of dependent premiums paid by the employer. Dental insurance. Vision insurance. Short-term disability insurance, 100% employer-paid. Life insurance, 100% employer-paid. Paid Time Off and Leave Up to 10 days of accrued paid vacation annually. Up to 7 days (56 hours) of accrued paid sick leave. Paid holidays Six weeks of fully paid family leave for eligible parents Retirement and Professional Development 401(k) retirement plan, with employer contributions available upon starting employment. Continuing education opportunities to support ongoing professional development and maintenance of licensure.