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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote crisis line in Nebraska is $19.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $20.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote crisis line worker?

A Remote Crisis Line worker is a trained professional who provides immediate support, counseling, and resources to individuals experiencing emotional distress or crisis situations, such as mental health emergencies, suicidal thoughts, or trauma. Working remotely, these professionals communicate with callers through phone, chat, or text, listening actively and offering guidance to help de-escalate crises and connect individuals with appropriate services. Their role is crucial in providing accessible, confidential support to people in need, regardless of their location.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote crisis line worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Crisis Line Worker, you need strong active listening, crisis intervention skills, and a relevant background in psychology, social work, or counseling. Familiarity with crisis management protocols, call center software, and sometimes certifications like ASIST or Mental Health First Aid are typically required. Exceptional empathy, emotional resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure make individuals stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for providing immediate, effective support and ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals in crisis remotely.

What are some common challenges faced by remote crisis line workers, and how can they be managed?

Remote crisis line workers often face challenges such as emotional fatigue, managing high-stress situations, and maintaining boundaries between work and personal life since they work from home. To manage these challenges, it's important to utilize organizational support systems like regular debriefings, supervision, and peer support. Additionally, practicing self-care and adhering to set schedules can help maintain work-life balance and resilience in the role.

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Mental Health Therapist for Families

A Blessing Of Hope

Lincoln, NE • On-site, Remote

$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description


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 TeleHealth Program, and we're looking for compassionate, skilled Therapists to support families navigating some of life's most challenging moments. With our 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 Mental Health Therapist in our IFP/IFR Program, you will work directly with families at risk of separation or in the process of reunification, providing crisis intervention, therapeutic support, andin-home and/or remote sessions. This role is a dual role of IFP/IFR Therapist, and Telehealth therapist focusing 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 up to 1.5-2 hours one way, 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. With our reimbursement and drive time, therapist can earn anywhere between $40-$60 an hour!
  • Full-Time Benefits:
    • 401(k) with employer match
    • Health Insurance (70% of employer paid)
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Life insurance
    • PTO days + paid holidays
    • 100% paid family leave for Moms AND Dads, after 12-months of FT employment


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.