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Behavioral Health Specialist - Assertive Community Treatment (Nebraska)

Heartland Family Service·Omaha, Nebraska

$40,800 - $51,616/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
·Posted 19 days ago
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About the role

The role involves assisting individuals with serious mental illness through skill development in daily living, social relationships, and occupational capabilities. Responsibilities include conducting client assessments, coordinating with community agencies, and providing crisis intervention.

At Heartland Family Service, we are committed to building a culture that is trauma informed and values and celebrates diversity and inclusion. We believe this allows for better service delivery and innovation, as it encourages our employees to bring various experiences and uniqueness to the workplace.

Trauma Informed Care is an approach to engaging people with histories of trauma that recognizes the presence of trauma symptoms and acknowledges the role that trauma has played in their lives. Trauma Informed Care also acknowledges the effects of working with trauma survivors on our workforce, and seeks to build collaborative and supportive working environments and relationships.

If you believe in our mission of creating healthy families and communities, and like a fast pace, collaborative and team oriented environment, then Heartland Family Service is the agency for you.

Summary description of work

Professionals at this level have excellent communication skills with both client and community institutions. Specific project, program or office responsibilities may occur at this level. Decision-making, problem solving, and highly developed interpersonal skills are critical. This position functions as a fully integrated Team Member of the Assertive Community Treatment Team, which is a multi-disciplinary team, that assists individuals with a serious mental illness to minimize symptoms and the resulting impairment in daily functioning.

Compensation: between $40,800 and $51,616 per year (salary is determined by total years of relevant experience)

Work Schedule

  • 40 hours per week (Monday through
  • Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)

Click to see benefits and company perks [https://www.heartlandfamilyservice.org/careers/]

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Service field.
  • Three years in case management, vocational or skill development experience.
  • Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record.
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • *Client assessment of individual skills/interests and formulation of a plan for employment/education goals.
  • *Assist clients in developing skills in the areas of daily living, social and interpersonal relationships, and occupational capabilities.
  • *Provide support and consultation to team members and community partners.
  • *Maintain all contact documentation and comply with contract conditions.
  • *Provide problem solving and crisis intervention as needed.
  • *Coordinate services with other community agencies and resources.
  • *Provide service by helping clients manage their finances.
  • Displays a courteous and caring attitude at all times to the clientele, volunteers, and visitors of the agency.
  • Cooperates and collaborates with program area staff, volunteers, and other Agency staff.
  • *Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling and attendance.
  • Abides by all specific program and Agency procedures, policies, and requirements.
  • Develops personal and program related skills through participation in internal and external training opportunities including printed material and audio and/or visual media.
  • Performs other program related duties as assigned.
  • *Create, maintain and share as appropriate a dynamic self-care plan.
  • Strive to make connections between the agency and the larger community whenever possible in order to contribute to the agency’s ongoing fundraising and friend-raising efforts.
  • Essential functions of this job are to be performed on company physical work site or designated workspace.

*denotes essential job functions

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in a Human Service field and have three years of experience in case management or vocational development. A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are also required.

  • bachelor degree
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Case Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Collaboration
  • Financial Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Trauma Informed Care
  • Client Assessment
  • Skill Development
  • Vocational Development

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$40,800 - $51,616/yr
Location
Omaha, Nebraska
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Heartland Family Service

The mission of Heartland Family Service is to strengthen individuals, families, and communities through advocacy, education, counseling, and support services. We serve more than 120,000 people annually from locations in the Omaha metro and southwest Iowa. Help us create a...

Salary listed on 24 jobs
IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Behavioral Health Specialist roles in Assertive Community Treatment are often in demand in Nebraska because teams support people with serious behavioral health needs in community settings. This type of role is competitive because employers usually want a human services bachelor’s degree, several years of case management or vocational development experience, and reliable driving for field-based work. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your experience matches the outreach and documentation demands before applying.

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