Behavioral Health Practitioner - Norfolk Regional Center

10 days ago
Norfolk, Nebraska$31K - $75KFull TimeClinical Psychology
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join State of Nebraska as a Behavioral Health Practitioner – No Weekends in United States. The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Health & Human Services - Agency 25 Location: Norfolk, NE Hiring Rate: $35.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate process therapy groups to address mental health issues including sexual offending issues.
  • Provide individual therapy to individuals with mental health and sexual offending issues.
  • Develop interdisciplinary treatment plans.
  • Provide consultation in treatment team meetings, clinical meetings, discharge planning meetings, and program development meetings.

Requirements

  • Licensure requirements pursuant to Nebraska State Statutes 38
  • 2122 and 38
  • 316 BHP III
  • 314, and 38

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $31K - $75K
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with State of Nebraska in United States.

Key Skills

TherapyMental HealthCrisis InterventionGroup CounselingIndividual TherapyTreatment PlanningDocumentationCommunicationConflict ManagementBehavior ManagementPsychoeducational TrainingAssessmentDiagnosisDe-escalationTeam CollaborationPatient Monitoring
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Practitioner - Norfolk Regional Center at State of Nebraska a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at State of Nebraska is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

State of Nebraska lists compensation for this physician position at $31k to $35k annually.

This is approximately 65% below the national median for Clinical Psychology professionals, which is around $95k.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Norfolk, Nebraska.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($31k–$35k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Therapy, Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, Group Counseling, Individual Therapy, Treatment Planning, Documentation, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: Facilitate therapy groups and provide individual therapy to address mental health and sexual offending issues. Develop treatment plans and respond to crisis situations while documenting progress.

Benefits package: Tuition Reimbursement, 13 Paid Holidays, Generous Leave Accruals, Retirement Plan Match, Health Insurance, Dental/Vision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About State of Nebraska

Government Administration
Lincoln, Nebraska
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement
13 Paid Holidays
Generous Leave Accruals
Retirement Plan Match
Health Insurance
Dental/Vision
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

10d ago

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