FCT Supervisor / IFP Therapist

CounselorIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$90k

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Our team at Better Living Foster Care & Family Services is passionate about high quality, evidence-based services to the families and children we serve. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team.

Joining our teams provides you with the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. You will gain a certification in Family Centered Treatment and CEU's as you progress in this role. A bonus pay program is available. This position provides opportunities for growth and development within the company.

This position must be a licensed mental health practitioner and will be responsible for overseeing and the implementation of the FCT Program and the quality of services provided to the families we serve.

FCT is a home-based, evidence based treatment model for families experiencing complex symptoms of mental health and trauma. FCT focuses on the family as a unit and aims to change the emotional tone and interaction patters between the family members.

This role involves providing clinical supervision to FCT Practitioners, ensuring program fidelity and maintaining high standards of services delivery.

Key responsibilities will include supervision of practitioners, adherence to FCT model and maintaining program fidelity, collaboration with the Program Director to develop program goals and strategies, monitor and report on program outcomes, clinical supervision and consultation, building and maintaining relationships with community partners.

Compensation: Salary $90,000. Full Time Benefits including $50,000 company paid life insurance policy, holiday pay, PTO, health insurance, dental, vision, LTD, STD, mileage and phone reimbursement, 401k plan (eligible after one year of employment), and a computer.

Time/Schedule Requirements

  • This position is a full-time position that requires 40 hours of work each week or more.
  • Due to the nature of the position, hours of work could include weekends, evenings, and holidays.
  • Position will require being on-call in the evenings, on weekends, and holidays.

Education/Certification Requirements

  • Minimum of a LMPH in Nebraska or license-eligible in Nebraska
  • Masters Degree in clinical counseling
  • Minimum of two years experience working with children and families
  • Strong understanding of FCT model and evidence-based practices preferred
  • Minimum of two years of supervisory or management experience preferred

Skills and Experience Requirements

  • Excellent writing skills and computer skills
  • Excellent listening and verbal communication
  • Able to meet deadlines consistently and highly organized
  • Teamwork

Demonstrates Understanding and Empathy for Others

  • Pass a background check (Sexual Offenders Register, and the Department's Central Registers for Adult Protective Services and Child Abuse and Neglect, State Background Check)
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Building relationships/rapport
  • Knowledge about human mental development
  • Knowledge of Trauma-Informed Care

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the implementation of the Family Centered Treatment (FCT) program and provide clinical supervision to practitioners. Ensure program fidelity and collaborate with the Program Director to develop goals and monitor outcomes.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in clinical counseling and a licensed mental health practitioner (LMPH) status in Nebraska. Candidates should have at least two years of experience working with children and families.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Relationship BuildingOrganization

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 34% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $100k in an average-cost state. 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,911 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Grand Island

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$270k≈ 3.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,322/mo≈ 18% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
86.7
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Grand Island, NE metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Better Living Foster Care and Family Services

Health and Human Services
Lincoln, NE
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
PTO
401k
Mileage Reimbursement
Phone Reimbursement