Top 335 Social worker Jobs in Nebraska

Youth Facilities Senior Administrator
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services —Kearney, NE
- From $150,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Residential
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Per Diem Virtual Therapist - Remote
UnitedHealth Group —Omaha, NE
- $69,100 - $103,800 a year
- Per diem
- Remote
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- HIPAA
2d
Social Worker - Part Time
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital —Omaha, NE
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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7d
Social Worker
St. Joseph Villa Homecare and Hospice —Omaha, NE
- Urgently hiring
- Master of Social Work
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
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Social Worker, Social Services
Humana —Nebraska
- $59,300 - $80,900 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
6d
Medical Social Worker - Full Time - Days
Nebraska Methodist Health System —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Master of Social Work
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- On-the-job training
Licensed Mental Health Therapist (Nebraska)
SonderMind —Omaha, NE
- $85 - $110 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- Remote
- LMFT
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Mid-level
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Social Worker - Omaha (Part Time Days, 20 hrs, Mon-Fri)
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital —Omaha, NE
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Hospital
- Mid-level
8d
Part-Time Remote Telehealth Therapist
Mental Wellness Counseling —Nebraska
- $45 - $80 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- Remote
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Mid-level
- Outpatient experience
- Flexible schedule
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Center mental health consultant
mojo solutions and services mss llc —Chadron, NE
- $38 - $48 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Mid-level
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Headway —Nebraska
- Up to $141.32 an hour
- Remote
- Private practice
- LMFT
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Headway —Omaha, NE
- Up to $141.32 an hour
- Remote
- Private practice
- LMFT
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Headway —Kearney, NE
- Up to $141.32 an hour
- Remote
- Private practice
- LMFT
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Headway —Lincoln, NE
- Up to $141.32 an hour
- Remote
- Private practice
- LMFT
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Social Worker
ONEWORLD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Clinical Therapist
MID-PLAINS CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC —Kearney, NE
- $50,000 - $62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Children
- Psychology
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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DHHS Child and Family Services Specialist: Relative/Kinship Care Support- $21 hr. & increases to $26
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services —North Platte, NE
- $21.00 - $21.86 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Driver's License
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Outpatient Therapist
MID-PLAINS CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC —Grand Island, NE
- $43,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Outpatient experience
- Clinic
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Licensed Mental Health Professional - PT - 2 hours p/week
Advanced Correctional Healthcare —David City, NE
- $50 - $52 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Patient monitoring
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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PRN Medical Social Worker
Monarch Hospice of Nebraska —Omaha, NE
- $33 - $38 an hour
- PRN
- Master of Social Work
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Mileage reimbursement
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Youth Facilities Senior Administrator

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services -
Kearney, NE

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Job Details

Full-time
From $150,000 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Criminal Justice
Public Administration
Bachelor's degree
Youth services experience
Human Services
Process management
Leadership
Senior leadership

Full Job Description

Job Overview
The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services is searching for a Youth Facilities Senior Administrator. This Administrator provides executive leadership for Nebraska's youth rehabilitation facilities and juvenile treatment programs, overseeing the safe, effective, and compliant operation of the state's Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Centers (YRTCs). This position is responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, ensuring high-quality treatment and rehabilitation services, leading organizational performance, and advancing initiatives that improve outcomes for justice-involved youth.

The Senior Administrator partners with executive leadership, facility administrators, juvenile justice stakeholders, probation, courts, law enforcement, behavioral health providers, education partners, and community organizations to strengthen Nebraska's juvenile justice continuum. This position serves as a key member of DHHS leadership, promoting a culture of excellence, safety, accountability, continuous improvement, and evidence-based practice.

Location: This position able to be located in Kearney or Hastings, Nebraska. The position requires regular presence at all YRTC locations, and will require evening and weekend availability in response to emergent operational needs.

Salary: Beginning at $150,000 annually and is commensurate on education and experience, if approved.

Leadership: This position reports to the Children & Family Services Director, Dr. Alyssa Bish

Key Responsibilities:

Provide strategic leadership and strategic direction for Nebraska's youth rehabilitation and treatment facilities and assigned juvenile justice programs.
Oversee the administration and performance of Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Centers (YRTCs), ensuring safe, effective, and compliant operations.
Develop and implement operational strategies that improve outcomes for youth while supporting rehabilitation, treatment, and public safety.
Ensure compliance with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, licensing requirements, accreditation standards, and juvenile justice best practices.
Lead quality assurance, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives using data to drive operational excellence.
Develop, implement, and evaluate policies, procedures, and evidence-based treatment and rehabilitation programs.
Oversee facility budgets, contracts, grants, and resource allocation to ensure effective stewardship of public resources.
Partner with courts, probation, law enforcement, behavioral health providers, education systems, community organizations, tribal governments, and other state agencies to coordinate services for justice-involved youth.
Serve as the department's representative with executive leadership, legislators, stakeholder groups, and community partners regarding youth facility operations and juvenile justice initiatives.
Foster trauma-informed, family-centered, culturally responsive practices throughout youth rehabilitation programs.
Lead, coach, and develop facility leadership while promoting accountability, employee engagement, and operational excellence.
Respond to critical incidents, emergency situations, legislative priorities, and other issues requiring executive leadership.

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, public administration, behavioral sciences, social work, psychology, human services, or a closely related field, and at least seven years of progressively responsible leadership experience overseeing juvenile justice, corrections, residential treatment, behavioral health, child welfare, or other complex human service programs.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Behavioral Sciences, or a related field.
Executive leadership experience overseeing secure residential treatment, juvenile justice, corrections, behavioral health, or other complex human service operations.
Experience leading multi-site operations, strategic initiatives, and organizational change.
Demonstrated success managing large budgets, contracts, and public resources.
Knowledge of trauma-informed care, evidence-based practices, and juvenile justice systems.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Senior leadership: 7 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Kearney, NE 68845: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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