 Job Opening for Assistant Professor of Psychology in Mental Health
The Department of Psychology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is seeking applications for an Assistant Professor with expertise in Mental Health starting in August 2022. The position requires teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses such as Abnormal psychology and Clinical Psychology, in addition to other courses in the candidate’s area of expertise. The candidate will be expected to maintain a productive record of research and scholarship, and to advise and mentor undergraduate students in research. The specific area of expertise within Mental Health is open (for example: clinical psychology, counseling psychology, etc.), as is the specific research focus.
Required Qualifications: Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in psychology or equivalent international degree at the start of their appointment, and have expertise in mental health, broadly defined.
To apply, please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names and contact information of three references (references will only be contacted for finalists). Required supplemental information (statements on research experience and goals, teaching philosophy and experience, and experience and dedication towards diversity & inclusion) as well as optional supplemental information (past teaching evaluations if available, copies of published papers, in press or under review), can be submitted online at: https://unomaha.peopleadmin.com/postings/14008. Questions about the position should be directed to Sara Kupzyk, PhD, Chair of the Search Committee at skupzyk@unomaha.edu. skupzyk@unomaha.edu.
Applications will be reviewed beginning November 1, 2021 and continue until the position is filled. For more information about UNO’s Psychology program, please visit:
https://www.unomaha.edu/college-of-arts-and-sciences/psychology/index.php. (Posted 9/20/21)
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 Veterans Administration – Nebraska Western Iowa Health Care System is seeking licensed Psychologists to practice in our Omaha, Lincoln, and Grand Island outpatient clinics.
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Join us to provide evidence-based care in a high-tech environment as a member of highly skilled inter-disciplinary teams, with access to a wide variety of ancillary services for your patients.
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Join the Faculty of our APA-approved Psychology Internship program, and experience the fun of training and supervising new psychology professionals. Training is a core mission for VA.
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The typical workweek is 40 hours, Monday – Friday, without call. Telework is part of some of our positions, although at this time none of our positions are 100% telework.
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The VHA offers an attractive and
comprehensive compensation package with competitive salaries and so much
more! Benefits include 11 Federal Holidays, 13 to 26 work days of
annual leave (depending on years of federal service), 13 days of sick
leave, and robust federal benefits such as access to a pension plan in
addition to the Thrift Savings Program (federal 401K) with employer match. (Click HERE for Info).
The Education Debt Reduction Program (federal loan repayment program) is available for ALL positions for qualified candidates. (The final award amount [up to $200,000] and eligibility period [one to five years] is determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services office.) **A recruitment bonus is also available for qualified candidates for select positions.
Your
current unrestricted license in any state, territory, or commonwealth
of the U.S. or District of Columbia allows you to practice in the VHA.
(VA Psychologists must: be U.S. Citizens; possess a doctoral degree in
psychology from a graduate program accredited by the APA, PCSAS, or
Canadian Psychological Association; and have successfully completed an
APA-accredited, predoctoral internship training program--or be ABPP
certified in the specialty area.) We will consider licensed psychologists and unlicensed postdoctoral psychologists (or those just finishing internship) for these positions.
If you are interested in exploring a practice in the VHA, please feel free to email your CV and any questions you may have to Krista.Krebs@va.gov or contact the HR Representative listed with following descriptions. Click HERE for information on the following open positions: • 3 Full time Psychologists - Omaha
• Women's Health Specialist Psychologist - Omaha • Full time Psychologist - Lincoln • Full time Psychologist - Grand Island • Full time Psychologist - North Platte
(Posted 8/26/21)
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Life-Changing Careers at Boys Town
Boys
Town touches the lives of more than 2 million children and families
nationwide each year. As one of the country’s largest nonprofit funded
child-care organizations, Boys Town is nationally recognized for its
research-proven child, health and family care programs. From our start
in 1917, we’re poised to make even greater strides forward as we lead
the way in changing how America cares for children, families and
communities for the next 100 years. $5,000 Hiring Bonus available.
Job Opportunities
- Staff Psychologist (Omaha, Nebraska)
- Staff Psychologist (Oviedo, Florida)
- Staff Psychologist (West Palm Beach, Florida)
- Chemical Use Program Therapist (Omaha, Nebraska)
What You’ll Do
Many families face challenges and struggle to find the help they need
when it comes to their children who are experiencing behavioral,
emotional or academic concerns. Our mission is to treat problems early,
before they develop into more serious behavioral health issues.
Utilizing a preventative-based approach, children and families find
help, healing and hope at Boys Town.
Benefits of Working at Boys Town
- $5,000 Hiring Bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Health, dental, vision insurance and Rx
- 401(k) with up to 6% match
- Professional development opportunities
Review Job Opportunities: HERE
Questions: Lena Badami, 531-355-1789
(Posted 9/16/21; 7/6/21; 5/5/21)
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Job Opportunity: Neuropsychologist/Rehab Psychologist – Omaha, Nebraska
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals is currently hiring for a full-time position available in the Neuropsychology Department of our Omaha, NE Campus. Clinical responsibilities of this position include outpatient neuropsychological assessment and inpatient rehabilitation counseling with patients and families. The psychologist will perform detailed neuropsychological assessments with a broad range of diagnostic groups, including persons with traumatic brain injury, mild TBI, stroke, dementia, and other neurological disorders. Madonna provides several outpatient multidisciplinary clinics which provide opportunities for briefer assessments. The psychologist will also work with one or more of our CARF-accredited inpatient acute rehabilitation programs, providing cognitive assessments, psychoeducation and rehabilitation counseling for patients and families, and consultation with our interdisciplinary team. Our programs include traumatic brain injury, stroke, pediatrics, and complex medical conditions.
Training and experience in neuropsychology is required, and experience with medical and rehabilitation psychology is preferred. Experience across the entire spectrum of age groups, including pediatrics and geriatrics is a plus, although not required. Board certification or eligibility is a helpful qualification, although not required to be considered for the position. A doctoral degree from an APA-accredited program is expected. Must possess current NE licensure or eligible to obtain licensure within 14 months of hire.
The psychologist would join a collegial and experienced department of psychologists and counselors. We typically have practicum students training in our facility through our relationships with several local colleges. Frequent opportunities for departmental didactic training as well as transdisciplinary interaction and training are available. Opportunities often exist for the supervision of trainees, as well as research involvement with our Institute for Rehabilitation Science and Engineering.
To apply for this position, please contact: Ann Schweiss, Human Resources, Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, 402-401-5333; or Dr. Jacqueline Farris, Director of Neuropsychology (Madonna Omaha Campus), 402-401-3560, or apply online at www.madonna.org. (Posted 9/3/21)
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We are expanding our team!
Midtown Medical Group is currently seeking 1-2 Licensed Psychologists to perform Disability Evaluations for individuals applying for social security disability in Lincoln, NE and also the Kearney, Hastings, Grand Island area. Evaluations consist of a diagnostic interview and/or cognitive or memory testing. These are part-time, contract positions. Make your own hours and determine your own schedule. Work as much or as little as you like. Approximate current needs: - 1-2 days per/week expected in Lincoln.
- 2-3 days per month expected in Hastings.
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1-2 days per month expected in Grand Island.
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1 day per month expected in Kearney.
**Mileage and hotel paid if needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
Psychologists licensed in the state of Nebraska with a PhD.
PsyD in clinical/counseling psychology are welcomed to apply.
For more information contact Trisha at tsullivan@midtownmedicalgroup.com. (Posted 8/24/21)
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Outpatient Post-Doctoral with Options in Psychology, LLC
Options in Psychology, LLC,
is a large, private mental health clinic based in Scottsbluff, NE. Our
clinic serves children, adolescents, adults, and families in the diverse
rural community of western Nebraska, eastern Wyoming, and northern
Colorado. We are seeking one or more post-doctoral psychologists who
wish to gain experience in rural mental health. The position offers the
opportunity for training and experience in complex diagnosis and
assessment; treatment of individuals and families; child-parent
psychotherapy; neuropsychology; health psychology; and forensic
psychology. Post-docs will also provide consultation and supervision to
doctoral psychology interns in the APA-accredited High Plains Psychology
Internship Consortium (HPPIC),
as well as to master’s level students and therapists in our clinic.
Candidates interested in prescriptive authority for specially trained
psychologists will have the opportunity for a scholarship to complete a
master’s program in this area. Contract is based on fee-for-service
earned income. This
clinic provides all needed start up support staff for credentialing,
billing, and most other administrative needs as well as office space,
conference room uses, and telehealth platform. An excellent opportunity
for any psychologist building a private practice within a
well-established private clinic with multiple referral sources and
collaborative community relationships.
Options in Psychology is committed to relieving pain and suffering,
social justice, and diversity, both in services provided and in activity
in public policy.
For more information about the practice please visit www.optionspsych.biz. Inquiries should be emailed to ATT: office manager / oipllc@optionspsych.biz to include a letter of interest and a current vitae.
(Posted 5/12/21; 7/29/21)
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