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Houses of Hope
Lincoln, Nebraska

Behavioral Health Specialist Full-Time

Healthcare AdminFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 44m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Houses of Hope as a Behavioral Health Specialist – Full-Time, New Program in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Casual Dress Code
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Paid LTD and Life Insurance
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Vacation, Sick, and Personal Hours
  • Paid licensure fees and CEUs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 403(b) with up to 5% company match
  • Verizon Discount
  • Sam's Club Membership

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join Houses of Hope as a Behavioral Health Specialist – Full-Time, New Program.

Key Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Specialist provides direct care, facilitates psychoeducational groups, and administers medications in a residential setting. They also maintain a safe, trauma-informed environment while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree or have two years of education combined with two years of relevant experience. A valid Nebraska driver's license and the ability to work non-traditional hours are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Behavioral health supportClinical documentationCrisis interventionMedication administrationPsychoeducational group facilitationTrauma-informed careIntake and discharge coordinationDe-escalation techniquesSubstance use supportMultidisciplinary collaborationElectronic health recordsDrug screeningAlcohol-use testingPatient observationProfessional boundaries

Healthcare Administration Career Context

Of the 49 active Healthcare Administration listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 27% have no call, 61% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Healthcare Administration pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
20% this job
Loan repayment
16%
Sign-on bonus
12%
Relocation assistance
4%

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About Houses of Hope

Mental Health Care
Lincoln, Nebraska

Benefits & Perks

Casual Dress Code
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Paid LTD and Life Insurance
11 Paid Holidays
Vacation, Sick, and Personal Hours
Paid licensure fees and CEUs
Employee Assistance Program
403(b) with up to 5% company match