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Behavioral Health Therapist

Jefferson Community Health Center
Fairbury, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2026

Jefferson Community Health & Life is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Therapist to join the growing Behavioral Health Department at JCH&L in Fairbury Nebraska.

Hours: Salaried - Exempt. Hours: Monday through Friday 8am - 5pm

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Behavioral Health Therapist provides outpatient counseling and behavioral health services to patients across the lifespan. This position completes assessments, treatment plans, and therapy services under the supervision of an independently licensed provider and works collaboratively with clinical and community partners to support patient well-being and continuity of care.

Qualifications:

* Current Nebraska license as a Provisional/Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (P/LMHP), Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner (LIMHP), or Psychologist, required.

*Master's Degree from an accredited educational institution in Clinical Counseling, Therapeutic mental health, Psychology, or other related behavioral health field preferred.

* Minimum 2 years of progressive counseling experience.

*Must have a current license/certification in Nebraska.

* Ability to keep patient information confidential.

* Must have excellent communication skills.

* Excellent time management skills.

* Empathy for patients.

See full job description attached to this posting for a full job description.

Call Sandy Bauer, Human Resources Director with questions in regards to this position. 402-729-6850.

It is the policy of Jefferson Community Health & Life to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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