Lead Therapist - onsite
Compensation
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Job Description
Lead Therapist for outpatient program - Nebraska Licensed Mental Health Practitioner or Licensed Social Worker
Signet Health is actively interviewing Master's Level candidates for the Lead Therapist with our Senior Adult Outpatient Behavioral Health program based at Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul, NE. Must be licensed as a Nebraska Social Worker or Counselor to be considered for this position.
Very competitive compensation package, generous PTO. Relo allowance.
On-site, in-person position.
Specific Qualifications Include
- Nebraska State Licensure as a Nebraska Licensed Mental Health Practitioner or Licensed Social Worker.
- 2+ year(s) related work experience.
- Good communication and organization skills.
- Marketing Skills.
Responsibilities
- Managing the day-to-day operations of the Senior Adult Outpatient Program.
- Supervision of staff.
- Marketing the program and establishing referral connections within the community to promote /foster the growth and reputation of the program.
- Providing both group and individual therapy.
Requirements/Qualifications
Very competitive compensation package, generous PTO. Relo allowance.
Hospital/Program Description
Howard County Medical Center, St. Paul, NE is a small 10-bed critical access hospital with a huge personal touch. The Medical Center has been providing quality services since 1955 and serves individuals in Howard, Merrick, Valley, sherman, Greeley, and Hall Counties. Tele-Health is available for those patients unable to attend in-person.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Nebraska State Licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner or Licensed Social Worker. A minimum of two years of related work experience is required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 26% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Mental Health Therapy median $75k (middle half $64k–$84k)317 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Nebraska index 90.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Mental Health Therapy listings in Nebraska | 67 active | 7,909 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 64% remote · 26% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Counselor listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 13% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Mental Health Therapy listings | 2,572 in the last 30 days | 1,547 the 30 days before (+66%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Mental Health Therapy pay trend | −2.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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