Facility Type:
Private Practice
Employer Selling Points:
Flexible Scheduling, Teaching, Perception of Quality, EMR
Community Type:
Rural
Community/Service Population:
10,001 - 25,000 / 50,001 and above
Community Information:
Nestled in the heart of south-central Nebraska, Hastings is a vibrant, welcoming community known for its family-friendly atmosphere, strong values, and quality of life. With a population of just under 25,000, Hastings offers the rare blend of small-town charm and big-city resources—an ideal environment for professionals seeking meaningful work-life balance.
As the regional hub for healthcare, education, and commerce, Hastings has a robust infrastructure that supports professionals in behavioral health and human services. The city is home to a growing network of providers, educators, and advocates committed to improving outcomes for children and families. Collaboration is deeply embedded in our culture. Whether you’re just starting out as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or bringing years of expertise, Hastings offers a community where your work will be valued and your contributions will make a visible impact.
Educationally, Hastings shines with a strong public school system, numerous private and faith-based options, and access to higher education through Hastings College and nearby universities. Schools emphasize both academic achievement and social-emotional learning—critical for those invested in behavioral supports and developmental growth. Families moving to the area will find inclusive programs and a community deeply invested in the wellbeing of all children, including those with developmental or behavioral needs.
Hastings is also a great fit for individuals and families who enjoy a relaxed pace of life without sacrificing access to the arts, culture, or entertainment. You’ll find beautiful parks, walking trails, youth sports, and year-round community events like the Oregon Trail Rodeo, Kool-Aid Days, farmers markets, and live performances at the Hastings Community Theatre. Our historic downtown is revitalized with cafés, boutiques, breweries, and family-owned restaurants—all contributing to a welcoming and diverse culture that honors its heritage while embracing new ideas.
The cost of living is significantly below the national average, with affordable housing options ranging from charming historic homes to new construction developments. Commutes are short—often under 15 minutes—allowing you to spend more time doing what matters. Whether you’re single, part of a couple, or raising a family, Hastings offers a lifestyle that supports professional focus and personal fulfillment.
People here look out for one another. Whether you're relocating from across the country or coming home to Nebraska, you’ll find neighbors who are ready to lend a hand and celebrate your milestones. Hastings is a place where community isn’t just a word—it’s how we live. If you're a BCBA looking for meaningful work in a place where you can thrive, Hastings is ready to welcome you.
Community Selling Points:
Access to Larger Community, Perception of Community, Internet Access, Community Need/Support of Health Professional
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