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CHI Health Immanuel
Omaha, Nebraska

Therapist Inpatient

Counselor / TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$27.97-$41.6/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Where You’ll Work

CHI Health Immanuel, located in North Omaha just off of I-680 on 72nd Street, offers a full-service hospital, cancer center, rehabilitation center, specialty spine hospital and more. For well over a century, our commitment to serve our community inspires our staff to provide the highest quality of care to all who we have the privilege to serve.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Program Therapist, you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.

Every day, you will be providing psychosocial and diagnostic assessment, conducting psychotherapeutic sessions with patients, reviewing cases in peer supervision, collaborating with consultingphysician and treatment team in the formation of treatment plans and discharge plans.

To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others.

Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

Conduct therapy sessions with patient by doing individual, group and significant other counseling and education to assist these individuals in achieving defined treatment goals

Reviews cases to assure quality of care and constantly seeks ways to improve internal and external customer satisfaction

Collaborate with consulting physician and treatment team in the formation of comprehensive treatment plans and discharge plans

Completes assessments, progress notes, group notes and treatment plan updates in accordance with chartingpolicy and procedures

  • Job Requirements
  • Master’s Degree, Mental Health Counseling or Social Work
  • Must have an active license in state of practice - NE: PLMHP, LMHP, or LIMHP
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) required

Key Responsibilities

The Program Therapist provides psychosocial and diagnostic assessments while conducting individual and group therapy sessions. They collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement comprehensive treatment and discharge plans.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or Social Work and possess an active Nebraska license (PLMHP, LMHP, or LIMHP). A Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentIndividual counselingGroup counselingTreatment planningDischarge planningPatient careCase reviewCharting

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 66% are remote, 38% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$58k–$87kMental Health Therapy median $65k (middle half $52k–$83k)257 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$80k in purchasing powerNebraska index 90.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Nebraska65 active7,809 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 66% remote · 38% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS counselor listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 15% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,422 in the last 30 days1,438 the 30 days before (+68%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend−2.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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<$80k
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$80k-95k
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$95k-110k
11
$110k-125k
2
$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs · 14 employers
401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
63%
CME allowance
10%
Loan repayment
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 1.5
Below most Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,872 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Omaha

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$278k
Typical market rent
$1,389/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

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

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.