When you walk in the door at LifeNet, you will notice something different. The energy is almost electric.  Our staff of professionals is up-beat, friendly, industrious, caring, and committed to making a difference.  They are steadily and enthusiastically focused and striving toward one goal - to empower our clients to rebuild and enhance their lives.   

The rebuilding and enhancing of lives takes on many forms here.  It could be as basic as helping a client to remember doctors’ appointments and medication schedules. It could be teaching someone to manage anger or deal in other ways with mental illness.  When a client is homeless, we work diligently to place them in LifeNet housing or other housing.  When a client needs to secure employment, our Fairweather program can place them in full or part-time employment.

If you are interested in joining our organization, explore our job openings to see if one of them seems right for your education, skills and experience.  You can submit an application online to be considered for employment. 

LifeNet is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Current Career Opportunities:

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POSITION TITLE: Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse

Supervised By: Medical Director

Directly Supervises: N/A

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Under the general supervision of a psychiatrist: Implement psychiatric interventions including, but not limited to, prescribing/monitoring of psychotropic medications. Monitors the individual’s response to psychiatric interventions and adjusts interventions to the individual’s changing needs. Engages and involves family and significant others as positive allies in the treatment process where possible and appropriate.

Delivers clinical psychiatric services consistent with approved program/service models, philosophy of care, Board policies, agency administrative procedures, and applicable laws, rules, and regulations.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Masters Degree from an accredited university in Nursing and approved as an Advanced Practice Nurse by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas. Authorized by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas for Advanced Practice Nurses Limited Prescriptive Authority with a valid prescription authorization number. DEA and DPS required.

CONTACT: Please complete an application and email it, along with your resume, to scox@lifenettexas.org Or mail to: Sondra Cox, HR Manager, LifeNet 9708 Skillman Street, Dallas, TX 75243.

SOCIAL WORKERS! If you are an LCSW and are looking to get on the ground floor of a brand new program, read on:
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be currently licensed by the state of Texas as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker).
One to two years experience working in a Partial Hospitalization Program. Knowledge of mental health and substance abuse essential.
Must have knowledge of
- Admissions
- Assisting Doctor with assessments
- Writing treatment plans
- Preparing progress notes
- Conducting individual, group and family sessions.
CONTACT: Please complete an application and email it, along with your resume to scox@lifenettexas.org Or mail to: Sondra Cox, HR Manager, LifeNet 9708 Skillman Street, Dallas, TX 75243.

POSITION TITLE: Manager, Supportive Housing 

QUALIFICATIONS: Experienced Property Manager (5 plus years of property leasing/management). Must have real estate license or be able to successfully complete requirements to be licensed within 1 year. Should have experience with supportive housing programs and or Section 8 specifically. Experience with Governmental Documents and or Government Grants preferred. Candidate must have management experience. Bachelors Degree and/or Masters Degree in related fields highly preferred. Click here for details.

CONTACT: Please complete an application and email it, along with your resume to scox@lifenettexas.org Or mail to: Sondra Cox, HR Manager, LifeNet 9708 Skillman Street, Dallas, TX 75243.