About A Blessing of Hope

A Blessing of Hope Family Services is rooted in the belief that families deserve to grow, heal, and thrive; and that includes the families we serve, as well as the people who work with us.

We’re proud to be a Nebraska-based, people-centered organization providing meaningful services that support family preservation, reunification, and community well-being across the state.

We are expanding our Intensive Family Preservation (IFP) and Intensive Family Reunification (IFR) program, and we’re looking for compassionate, skilled Therapists to support families navigating some of life’s most challenging moments. With our small, connected team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference while being supported by leadership who understands the work and values your well-being.

About the Role

As an IFP/IFR Therapist, you will work directly with families at risk of separation or in the process of reunification, providing crisis intervention, therapeutic support, and . This role focuses on strengthening families, building resilience, and helping families stay safely together whenever possible.

Who You Are

Licensed & Qualified or Interning: You hold an active LMHP, PLMHP, PCMSW, CSW, or are an intern enrolled in a Master’s-level Counseling or Social Work program (clinical supervision is provided).
Experienced & Empathetic: You understand the child welfare system, crisis intervention, and working with families in high-stress situations. Experience with motivational interviewing or behavioral health is a plus.
Impact-Driven: You’re passionate about creating change, even in complex and difficult situations.
Travel & Work Location: You’re comfortable traveling between Lincoln and Omaha for home-based and remote sessions and have dependable transportation. We reimburse for Mileage!
Strong Communicator: You build trust with families, manage sensitive situations with care, and collaborate effectively with others.

What You’ll Do

Provide immediate therapeutic support and crisis intervention to families.
Facilitate therapy sessions in family homes and via Telehealth platforms.
Conduct assessments to evaluate risks, needs, and strengths.
Develop tailored service plans to support family stability and reunification.
Collaborate with social workers, case managers, and community providers for holistic care.
Track progress, document outcomes, and adjust interventions as needed.
Advocate for the rights and well-being of the families you serve.
Maintain clear, accurate records in line with program requirements.

Why Work With Us

At A Blessing of Hope, employees are never treated like a number — they’re seen, supported, and valued. We care about your success, your growth, and your well-being just as much as we care about the families we serve. Our Nebraska-based leadership is committed to providing guidance, professional development, and a people-centered workplace where you can thrive alongside your team.

What We Offer

Competitive Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour based on experience and licensure, with mileage reimbursement.
Full-Time Benefits:
Health Insurance (70% premium covered by employer + 50% premium for their families)
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid time off - 10 days per year
Sick time - 7 accrued days per year
Holiday Pay (4 holidays/yr)
401K + Matching
100% paid familial leave after one year of employment- 6 weeks paid
Employee Assistance Program- 6 free therapy, limited legal services, health & wellness webinars
Professional Development Assistance Program

If you’re ready to make an impact in the lives of children and families while being part of a supportive, small team that cares about you, we’d love to hear from you.

Together, we can create stronger families and brighter futures across Nebraska.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 26 – 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Due to the nature of our work we do extensive background checks including Criminal History, APS/CPS, and Motor Vehicle. Is there anything we need to be aware of including any points on your driver's license?
Do you have a reliable form of transportation, including updated registration and insurance?
Do you have a valid driver's license?
Required availability
Highest level of education completed?
Are you willing to travel at least an hour away to work with families?
What town do you reside in?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kearney, NE 68847

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