Amergis Healthcare Staffing Inc APP is seeking a Social Work Correctional Master of Social Work for a local contract job in Tecumseh, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Master of Social Work
- Discipline: Social Work
- Duration: 26 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days, nights
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) – Locum Tenens
📍 Location: Tecumseh, NE🏢 Employer: Nebraska Department of Corrections💰 Rate: $45-$55/hr📅 Start Date: ASAP | ⏳ Duration: 26 weeks🕒 Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Full-time only)🔁 Type: Locum Tenens
🔍 Position Summary
Amergis is seeking dedicated Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) to provide behavioral health services to adult male inmates at a few of their facilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a secure, team-based environment
✅ Key Responsibilities
- Provide mental health counseling and support to incarcerated adult males
- Conduct assessments, screenings, and individual therapy sessions
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Nebraska Inmate Case Management system
- Support crisis intervention and continuity of care
📋 Qualifications
- Licensure: Active LMHP license in Nebraska (required)
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS (required)
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of clinical experience
- Background: Must have a clean background check
📄 Submission Requirements
- Copy of BLS certification
- Proof of all active certifications and Nebraska license
🏥 Facility Details
- Setting: Male correctional facility
- Patient Volume: Approximately 15 patients/day
- Support Team: Full staff with multiple providers
- EMR: Nebraska Inmate Case Management
📞 Interview & Onboarding
- Interview: Phone call with Medical Director or direct offer based on CV
- Conducted by: Sarah Fischer
- Onboarding: Begins once credentialing and background check are complete
immediate consideration and a 24-48 hour turnaround time for an interview