Pays up to $5,000Counselor market median is ~$71k (315 jobs) · Top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) for work-life (7.2/10, vs 7,538 in this specialty)

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Nebraska Medicine
Omaha, Nebraska

Nutrition Therapist Trainee

Counselor Top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)No nightsPart-Time
Posted 3mo ago

About the Role

Casual nutrition therapist trainee role. Flexible hours. Day shift. Tuition assistance up to $5K/year. Great for students or new grads.

Join Nebraska Medicine as a Nutrition Therapist Trainee in Omaha, Nebraska. Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform accurate and reliable completion of designated responsibilities which affects the overall accuracy, reliability, and acceptability of the department services.
  • Provide excellent customer service and patient care in accordance with assigned duties under the supervision of the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN).

Requirements

  • Knowledge and application of Nutrition Care Process and Terminology (NCPT) required.
  • Clear and consistent written and verbal communication required.
  • Proficient use of technology and its applications, including word processing, nutrient analysis, spreadsheet software required.
  • Critical thinking to integrate facts, informed opinions, active listening and observation required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: up to $5,000

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.

Work with Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Nutrition Care ProcessPatient CareClinical Nutrition OperationsNutrient AnalysisCritical ThinkingInterpersonal SkillsCustomer ServiceMedical Nutrition TherapyInventory ManagementWritten and Verbal Communication

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nutrition Therapist Trainee at Nebraska Medicine a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,538 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Mental Health Therapy — Counselor Career Context

In Nebraska, Mental Health Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$78k across 43 listings, vs ~$77k nationally (8,020 listings).

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Nebraska's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Nebraska ranks #2 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 315 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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About Nebraska Medicine

Hospitals and Health Care
Omaha, Nebraska
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to $5,000/year tuition assistance
35% discount at Clarkson College
Career advancement opportunities
Flexible hours