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  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Lighthouse Kids Centers for Autism-Tn

    Counselor job in Oak Ridge, TN

    At Lighthouse Kids we're not just transforming lives-we're redefining what's possible in ABA therapy. Our commitment to innovative, child-centered approaches allows our learners to thrive in ways that are both meaningful and empowering. As a vibrant and rapidly expanding organization, we offer a nurturing and collaborative environment where your expertise will have a profound impact. What We Offer: Competitive Salary and Bonuses: Enjoy a starting salary of $90,000+ with the potential for bonuses based on your achievements and contributions. Generous PTO and Work-Life Balance: Benefit from 160 hours of PTO annually, promoting a healthy work-life balance and helping you avoid burnout. Our employer provided health insurance will keep you feeling at your best and refreshed every day. Flexible Work Arrangements: We believe in flexibility that supports your personal and professional needs. Career Growth and Advancement: As part of our growing company, you'll have clear opportunities for career advancement into management roles. We're committed to your professional development and prefer to promote from within. Supportive and Dynamic Culture: Join a collaborative and inclusive team where your ideas are valued, and your professional growth is supported. Experience a workplace where client success and staff well-being are at the core of everything we do. Why You'll Love This Role: Transform Lives Daily: Step into a role where your efforts directly enhance the autonomy and independence of learners. Your work will empower them to develop essential life skills and lead fulfilling lives. Exceptional Support Network: Benefit from unparalleled support from our Regional Directors. Participate in peer review committees, ethics reviews, and collaborate with a network of BCBAs across the state. This is more than just a job-it's a community of professionals dedicated to mutual growth and excellence. Top-Tier Training: Experience our robust training program for RBTs, featuring 2 weeks of immersive training, hands-on shadowing, and skill practice. This ensures that every RBT is well-equipped to deliver exceptional care from day one. Your treatment plans deserve to be implemented with the best equipped staff, and we are dedicated to ensuring their ability to do so! Ethical and Modern Practices: Join a team that is at the forefront of modern ABA therapy, employing trauma-informed and compassionate care practices. We're dedicated to maintaining the highest ethical standards while delivering innovative treatment. What Makes Us Unique: Innovative Approach: Be part of a team that is pioneering client-centered ABA therapy, focusing on holistic and compassionate care. Empowering Environment: Thrive in a supportive, engaging workplace that prioritizes your development and well-being. Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy a flexible and balanced work environment that adapts to your lifestyle and personal commitments. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are a dedicated BCBA passionate about transforming lives and eager to be part of a forward-thinking, supportive team, we invite you to apply. Join us in shaping the future of ABA therapy and make a lasting impact in our community.
    $90k yearly 4d ago
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  • SOCIAL COUNSELOR 2* - 01202026-74434

    State of Tennessee 4.4company rating

    Counselor job in Knoxville, TN

    Job Information State of Tennessee Job InformationOpening Date/Time01/20/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time02/02/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$3,631.00 - $4,533.00Salary (Annually)$43,572.00 - $54,396.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationKnoxville, TNDepartmentDisability and Aging (DDA) LOCATION OF (2) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF DISABILITY AND AGING, TENNESSEE EARLY INTERVENTION DIVISION, KNOX COUNTY A certified transcript or a copy of diploma is required. A Motor Vehicle Records screening will be conducted prior to employment. This position is designed as Hybrid (In office and Remote). This position requires a criminal background check. You may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position. Qualifications Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree AND one year of professional experience in one or a combination of the following: health care for children, adolescent, or geriatric populations; social work; or social or psychological counseling, including, but not limited to, mental health, correctional, or behavioral rehabilitation counseling; or one year of experience in early intervention and/or service coordination with individuals with disabilities in an educational, social services or medical setting; or one year of teaching early childhood education or assessing individuals with disabilities. Substitution of Graduate Course Work for Experience: Additional qualifying graduate course work from an accredited college or university in a related field may be substituted for the experience, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of one year. Necessary Special Qualifications: Applicants for this class may be required to: Possess a valid driver's license if driving is an essential function of the position. Complete a criminal history disclosure form in a manner approved by the appointing authority. Agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointing authority. Supply a fingerprint sample prescribed by the TBI based criminal history records check. Submit to a review of their status on the Department of Health's vulnerable persons registry. Overview Under general supervision, is responsible for professional social counseling work and/or service coordination of average difficulty; and performs related work as required. This is the working class in the professional Social Counselor sub series. An employee in this class interviews and provides social counseling for clients in programs such as adult protective services and maternal and child health counseling, as well as individuals with disabilities in an educational, social service, or medical setting. This class is flexibly staffed with and differs from that of the Social Counselor 1 in that an incumbent of the latter learns the proper principles, practices, and procedures for social counseling work in various programs. This class differs from the Social Counselor Supervisor in that incumbents of the latter are responsible for supervisory social counseling work. Responsibilities Investigates and/or reports abuse, neglect, or exploitation of adults and/or children with mental or physical impairment or who are incapable of self-care to determine need for protective services. Interviews and assesses clients, family members, and other involved parties including alleged perpetrators to gather information for determining risk levels and needs for services. Implements a service plan that addresses needs or concerns of the client(s). Refers and/or coordinates services for clients to reduce risk and increase autonomy. Identifies various potential risk factors as part of assessing clients and monitors the progress of service plans. Responds to questions and inquiries from clients, families, caregivers, and other according to departmental policy. Documents the services implemented, client contacts, observations, progress, and relevant information in client files and databases. Strategizes solutions by participating as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Uses appropriate equipment, as needed, to assess or implement client services. Educates government departments, local agencies, law enforcement, the general public, and other external entities about agency programs. Competencies (KSA's) Competencies: Instills Trust Manages Complexity Communicates Effectively Global Perspective Decision Quality Knowledge: Administration and Management Clerical Customer and Personal Service Psychology Skills: Active Learning and Listening Complex Problem Solving Coordination Judgment and Decision Making Social Perceptiveness Abilities: Inductive Reasoning Oral Comprehension & Expression Written Comprehension & Expression Problem Sensitivity Limb and/or Full Body Coordination Tools & Equipment Computers Copier/Scanner/Fax Machine Vehicle Phones Camera
    $43.6k-54.4k yearly 2d ago
  • Crisis Response Counselor - Master's Required

    Youth Villages 3.8company rating

    Counselor job in Knoxville, TN

    For over 35 years, Youth Villages has transformed the lives of children and families nationwide through innovative, research-based programs focused on preserving and restoring families. As a national leader in children's mental and behavioral health, we serve more than 47,000 youth, young people, and their families annually across 29 states and Washington, D.C. Our proven treatment models drive long-term success in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health systems. At Youth Villages, we do what works - partnering with others to expand our impact and advocate for meaningful, lasting change. We're seeking purpose-driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference. With a dedicated team of more than 5,000 staff, Youth Villages is committed to investing in and supporting our employees by offering opportunities to build a fulfilling career through professional growth, personal development, and a mission that matters- helping children and families live successfully. For more information, please visit ********************* Program Overview: Youth Villages' Specialized Crisis Services (SCS) Program provides rapid, effective assessment and intervention for youth up to age 18 who are experiencing a psychiatric emergency, such as suicidal or homicidal thoughts, severe depression, physical aggression, psychosis, or acting in a destructive or uncontrollable manner. The program offers thorough, strength-based assessments and crisis management to ensure the safety of the youth and others involved. Families, community members, and providers can reach out for support regardless of whether the youth is currently receiving services from Youth Villages. SCS staff work closely with the youth, their family, and key community partners to evaluate risk factors and develop an immediate plan for stabilization. Services are provided in the home or community to offer timely, accessible support during a crisis. In addition to crisis assessment, the program provides ongoing treatment and intervention to help maintain family stability until appropriate long-term services can be secured. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Crisis Response Counselor: * Provides mobile crisis response and thorough, strength-based assessment of youth and families during crises in their natural environments * Utilizes crisis respite homes when appropriate * Provides ongoing treatment and intervention to support the youth/family until appropriate services are secured * Works well with others in a highly supervised atmosphere * Collaborates with adult crisis teams and community consumers * Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills * Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR) * Performs other duties as assigned Additional Information: * Schedule is flexible and non-traditional as it is based around the availability of youth and families served. * Applicants must possess a current, valid driver's license, an automobile for work purposes, and proof of auto insurance. * Community-based staff will be reimbursed for applicable mileage. Salary: $57,000 - $60,000 per year based on education and clinical license Qualifications: * Master's degree in a social services discipline (required) * Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy (others subject to review) * Applicants who are provisionally licensed (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or working towards licensure (strongly preferred) * Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) * One year of clinical experience (preferred) * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail * Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills * Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously * Basic computer knowledge * Ability to maintain a flexible schedule Youth Villages Benefits * Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision * 401(k) * Time off: * 2 week paid vacation (full-time) / 1 week paid vacation (part-time) * 12 paid sick days per year * 11 paid holidays * Paid Parental Leave * Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable) * Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision * Growth & development through continuous training * Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities * Benefits are excluded for variable status employees. Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Youth Villages is committed to not only advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace but also in our work with children and young adults. We know that children, families and young people of color can face inequity in child welfare and justice systems, and we train our employees to build the skills they need to work with the communities that we serve, as well as, other employees from different cultures and backgrounds. Youth Villages is opposed to racism in any of its forms and is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We believe that respect for each other is crucial in the work that we do each day.
    $57k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Residential Coordinator

    Sertoma Inc. 3.5company rating

    Counselor job in Knoxville, TN

    Description Residential Coordinator Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.87/hr Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and compassionate Residential Coordinator to oversee daily operations and provide support to residents in our well-maintained residential homes. The Residential Coordinator will supervise a team of care providers to ensure that our people supported receive high-quality care and our residential facility(s) operate efficiently and effectively. Benefits: Overtime pay $1,000 New Hire Bonus for full-time employees Referral bonuses Medical, dental, vision and life insurance for full-time employees after 60 days of employment 401(k) retirement with up to 5% company match for full-time employees after 1 year of employment Generous personal paid time off for employees working 30-40+ hours per week Advancement opportunities. All job-training provided by Sertoma at no cost to the employee Company vehicles provided for the transportation needs of our persons supported. Key Responsibilities: Supervise a team of house managers and Direct Support Professionals(DSP) who care for adults with intellectual disabilities in a residential setting. All homes are owned and/or managed by Sertoma. Ensure that the house managers keep our well-appointed homes clean, safe, and well-maintained. Encourage staff to properly care for all persons under our care and take progressive corrective actions when necessary. Evaluate and mentor their direct reports with the goal of developing high quality professionals. Ensure that the house manager develops and implements care programs and community activities for persons supported. Assist residents with their daily needs and provide emotional support. Ensure that house manager keeps accurate and detailed records are maintained about our person's supported. This includes dietary, medical, behavioral changes or episodes that adversely impact the environment. Ensure that house manager is in compliance with all applicable state regulations and standards for the facility. Communicate effectively with residents, their families, conservators, and other stakeholders. Must participate in a rotating “on call” and be available 24/7 while “on call” (7 days at a time) Must be available to work varying shifts (day/night) Must be willing to complete house visits on all shifts (day/night) In absence of a house manager, will preform house manager duties Requirements Qualifications: Advanced degree and/or 3-5 years of DSP/ Caregiver experience preferred. Experience working in a residential setting with individuals with intellectual disabilities. Strong organizational and leadership skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with a team Familiarity with relevant DIDD/ ECF regulations and standards Critical thinking and problem solving skills Requirements: HS diploma, GED., or equivalent (minimum) Advanced degree (preferred) Valid TN Driver's License No more than 3 moving violations on your MVR within the past 3 years US work authorization Able to pass drug test at any time Sertoma Center, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. We participate in E-Verify We participate in the Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace Program #ID23
    $18.9 hourly 13d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor

    Recover Together, Inc.

    Counselor job in Knoxville, TN

    At Groups, we know recovery is possible - and no one should have to do it alone. As a Counselor, you'll lead dynamic group therapy sessions and be a vital part of our member-centered care teams. You'll work in a mission-driven environment where compassion, integrity, and human connection drive real transformation. We're more than a treatment provider - we're a recovery community. Join us as we change the future of addiction healthcare. If you believe in recovery, harm reduction, and member-centered care - this is your place. Salary: $55,00 - $70,000 * Dependent on licensure, education and tenure Responsibilities * Lead 2-3 one-hour group therapy sessions per day using a structured, evidence-based curriculum. * Facilitate group discussions using a "plug and play" approach from approved modalities to meet members where they are within the guardrails of our clinical framework. * Collaborate with prescribers, care navigators, and recovery coaches. * Monitor member progress and document outcomes. * Support a positive, recovery-oriented environment for members. * Engage in local community outreach to promote Groups' mission. Qualifications * Active clinical license or certification based upon state regulations (LADC, CADC, LCAC, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, etc.). * 2+ years of experience leading groups in a substance use treatment setting. * Tech-savvy: comfortable with EMRs, telehealth platforms, and Google Workspace. * Commitment to high-quality, compassionate care. * Ability to work some evening hours to support member schedules.
    $70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Youth Care Worker

    General 4.4company rating

    Counselor job in Andersonville, TN

    ✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring Youth Care Workers at Norris Academy in Andersonville, TN✨ Are you ready to make an IMPACT from day one? Nestled just outside the Great Smoky Mountains, around 30 miles North of Knoxville, in a small, quaint, beautiful town, called Andersonville, sits Norris Academy, a residential treatment facility that offers comprehensive, holistic services to youth with autism spectrum disorders, and/or other neurodevelopmental diagnosis. Compensation Range: $17 per hour. Schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period. Perks & Benefits: There are SO many benefits that come with working at ROP! Free meals on shift Opportunities for career growth, nationwide Earn PTO from day one of employment Be sure to check out all the benefits ROP has to offer here: ROP-benefits-and-perks-2 What you will do: A day in the life of a Youth Care Worker at Norris Academy is rarely the same, HARD WORK, EXCITING, IMPACTFUL, and very REWARDING. As a youth care worker at Norris Academy, you are helping to care for and support autistic youth. This is a 100% onsite position. Duties include but are not limited to: Assist residents with personal care tasks Support independent living skills and treatment goals Ensure residents safety at all times Enforce facility rules, policies, and routines To be considered you should: Be at least 21 years of age Have a High School diploma or equivalent Be able to pass a background screening, drug test, and physical Have at least 1 year experience working with autistic youth Have a passion to work with and help children Schedule/hours/shifts: Our 4 days on, 3 days off (opposite the 2nd week) schedule, allows our employees more time to rest, take care of personal affairs, and reduces burnout. Schedule choices are as follows; 1. Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Every Other Wednesday 7am-7:30pm 2. Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Every Other Wednesday 7am- 7:30pm Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth! After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Youth Care Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment. Follow us on Social! Instagram / Facebook / Linkedin / Tik Tok / YouTube
    $17 hourly 11d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst / Registered Behavior Technician

    Perfecto Staffing 4.4company rating

    Counselor job in Knoxville, TN

    GENERAL FUNCTION: We are seeking a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join a licensed provider of behavioral and developmental support services in the Mid-South. The organization delivers supported living, day services, professional support services, and other individualized supports for persons with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, in alignment with Individual Support Plans (ISPs) and Medicaid waiver requirements. Services are delivered under strict adherence to state regulations and ethical guidelines. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The RBT will play a critical role in implementing Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Key responsibilities include: 1. Procedural Integrity: Conduct regular procedural integrity checks to ensure accurate and consistent BSP implementation. Monitor intervention fidelity in alignment with BACB standards. 2. Program Implementation: Provide ongoing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to individuals. Implement BSP protocols developed by the supervising BCBA. Model correct BSP implementation and data collection for staff. 3. Data Collection & Analysis: Evaluate accuracy and reliability of staff data collection. Perform timely data entry and graphing, consistent with ABA standards. Observe behaviors and consult with the BCBA for plan updates when necessary. 4. Feedback & Support: Provide constructive feedback to staff on BSP implementation. Collaborate to reinforce best practices and address areas for improvement. Maintain professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders. 5. Supervision & Compliance: Participate in supervision sessions with a BCBA or Statewide Director of Behavior Services. Track supervision hours and implement feedback to improve service quality. Ensure adherence to BACB supervision guidelines. 6. Staff Training: Assist in training staff on BSP implementation and ABA practices. Observe and retrain staff as needed to maintain fidelity to behavioral plans. 7. Certification Maintenance: Maintain active RBT certification, including required continuing education. Follow BACB ethical guidelines in all professional activities. Maintain personal training as required by state and regulatory agencies. 8. Billing & Documentation: Accurately document all services provided and support timely billing. Maintain organized, compliant records for the organization and regulatory bodies. Other Responsibilities: Assist during behavioral crises when requested by the BCBA. Promote safety, best practices, and organizational values. Support quality management initiatives. Operate vehicles safely as required. Perform other duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A Registered Behavioral Therapist is a professional providing behavior services under the clinical supervision of a BCBA and who meets the following qualifications: Completion of a high school degree or its equivalent. Certification by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). A bachelor's degree in a related area (e.g., psychology, ABA, special education) is preferred but not required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Proficiency in behavior data entry and graphing software. Licenses/Certifications: Valid drivers license (Tennessee, Mississippi, or Arkansas) and current auto insurance. CDL if required for the position.
    $67k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Acorn Health

    Counselor job in Knoxville, TN

    Acorn Health is an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) treatment provider dedicated to providing the best quality care for our clients. We aim to continually establish best-in-class standards in integrity and quality for not only ourselves, but also in the field of ABA. We work courageously and with accountability to focus on the individuality of each child, collaborate with client families, and generate permanence in client outcomes. We strive to hire and to invest in our greatest asset - our employees, who are the heart of Acorn Health. Acorn Health is a standard-setting family of ABA treatment providers. We believe the best employees want to work with companies who share their beliefs, and that is true for families who entrust us with children they love. Every day and every interaction, we strive to demonstrate our Five Core Values. Acorn Health is looking for a BCBA to Join us in Knoxville, TN! We believe in clinical quality. The compensation reflected in the job post includes the base level of a bonus package tied to your delivery of clinical impact hours. We look forward to sharing more details with you should you choose to seek partnership with Acorn Health. Every day and every interaction, we strive to demonstrate our Five Core Values. Authenticity: We present our true, consistent selves. Everyone hungers for genuine connections. Accountability: We keep our promises and can be trusted with the life and future of a child. Teamwork: The best outcomes are produced by people who collaborate with enthusiasm. Growth: We know the needs of children and their families are unique and ever-changing. Hustle: In autism care and treatment, time is always of the essence. We do things now. You'll have the opportunity to work in a team-oriented environment and engage in a wide range of activities, focused on providing behavior analytic assessment and treatment services in our clinical centers, at client homes, and/or in community settings. What our BCBA Program Supervisors do: Oversee client treatment from assessment through care delivery Conduct initial and follow-up functional, behavioral and developmental assessments Develop, oversee and implement client's BIPs and Treatment Plans Serve as the clinical lead on client cases, providing supervision to Behavior Technicians Monitor and review client programs to analyze data, measure progress and make necessary changes to the treatment plan Observe program implementation, and provide training on interventions as needed Work closely with clients and their families providing family training and support Meet with primary caregivers to discuss observations and concerns Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and schools to share information and implement best practice intervention programs across settings Promote awareness and disseminate information regarding ASD and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) through training and presentations, both on- and off-site Attend and participate in team meetings where ideas, success stories, and recent research topics are presented for discussion and use in treatment Why work for Acorn Health: Salary: $80,000-$99,000 Paid Parental Leave Incentive Bonus Paid time off and paid holidays Medical, dental and vision insurance Retirement Plan Life insurance, long term and short term disability CEU opportunities Professional development funds Career development opportunities, including Acorn's Leadership Development Institute Opportunities to collaborate with and learn from our Clinical Advisory Board Positive and collaborative environment Balanced caseloads and flexible work environment Supportive administrative back office You're perfect for the position if you: Possess a master's degree in ABA or a related field Have active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification Have knowledge of best practices in the treatment of autism Have Experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families Are able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, in English Have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and satisfactory driving record Meet the physical requirements of the position, to include lifting of packages, or equipment, and accessing non-barrier free premises Enjoy working in an interdisciplinary team approach to develop and implement client treatment plans Have strong organizational skills, are detail-oriented, able to maintain records, prepare reports and reliably develop timely correspondence related to work Are able to pass a background check Have the flexibility to work independently when needed, but also enjoy working as a part of the larger team Talent code: MAR2 The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification. Acorn Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sec (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship or immigration status, veteran status, genetic information, height, weight, hair or hairstyle, familial status, marital status, or any other protected status covered by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $80k-99k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Knoxville, TN - UTK - Counselor-in-Training (Age 14)

    Kidcam LLC

    Counselor job in Knoxville, TN

    Job Description The Kidcam Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program is designed to give young leaders an introduction to camp counseling and working with children in a supportive, hands-on environment. As a CIT, you will gain valuable experience in camper management, leadership, and camp operations while assisting counselors and directors with daily activities. This volunteer/service-hour position is an important step toward becoming a future Kidcam Counselor at age 15. Pre-Camp: Participate in orientation and training to learn camp expectations, safety guidelines, and the basics of camper supervision. Understand the daily schedule, activity structure, and the role CITs play in supporting counselors and campers. During Camp: Assist counselors with group activities, games, snack and lunch programs, swimming supervision, and transitions between activities. Help maintain clean and organized group areas, support camper engagement, and step in as an extra set of hands wherever needed. CITs also learn from directors and leadership staff about camp operations and decision-making. Post-Camp: Support group clean-up at the end of each day or week, reflect on lessons learned, and provide feedback on your experience to camp leadership. This reflection helps prepare for future paid counselor roles. This position is ideal for motivated and enthusiastic teens interested in building leadership skills, gaining service hours, and preparing for future employment. CITs are role models-in-training who play an important part in helping Kidcam deliver a safe, fun, and unforgettable summer.
    $25k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Behavior Specialist

    Young Williams Animal Center of East Tennessee 3.9company rating

    Counselor job in Knoxville, TN

    Job Description The Behavior Specialist's objective is to approach challenges with enthusiasm and optimism and has a passion for the animal welfare industry. An individual who helps to find every pet a home, by collaborating with potential adopters and supporting them to be the best pet parent they can be. Introduction: Young-Williams is looking for someone who is outgoing, friendly, and who likes a challenge to join our Behavior Department If the following describes you, we want you to apply! You have experience with dog/cat handling and restraint and are well versed in reading dog/cat body language You have the skills necessary to be a “case manager” for individual dogs/cats and the fosters and volunteers who want to help them You thrive in a collaborative environment where teams work together to help animals succeed but are also comfortable working independently You can create behavior plans and coach staff members, fosters or volunteers to carry those plans out, and follow up to provide any support needed You are comfortable handling potentially aggressive dogs/cats including dogs that have been deemed Dangerous by the courts You are proficient with computer programs such as Word, Excel, etc., and are a quick learner of new software, like our shelter database, PetPoint You have amazing people skills You are a multi-tasker extraordinaire who can do a variety of things at the same time, and make good decisions while managing competing priorities You are open to new ideas, comfortable with change and endlessly optimistic You excel at finding creative and responsible solutions for outcomes for dogs/cats You are a super communicator who can consistently identify and relay important information that needs to be shared You believe in animal handling and training that encourage the human-animal bond, using positive reinforcement techniques ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB INCLUDE: Complete dog/cat evaluations, dog-to-dog tests and other behavior assessments Develop action plans for dogs/cat with special enrichment/training needs Create and execute behavior modification plans and handling plans for dogs/cat Maintain accurate and timely records Provide written reports and/or feedback during team discussions, make recommendations on disposition, pathways, placement, and euthanasia Support the Foster/Placement team to identify dogs in need of and appropriate for the canine foster program and rescue placement Report the need of veterinary intervention of sick or injured dogs/cat Provide basic medical care such as vaccinations, microchipping and heartworm tests for dogs as needed Work with the vet clinic to create Fear Free visits for dogs with behavioral challenges Administrate medications for dogs/cats who need behavior intervention through medication Participate in daily rounds to identify behavior needs and pathway plan for each animal quickly and efficiently Investigate pet backgrounds by calling Animal Control Officers and/or previous owners to gain more insight into individual dog/cat histories Participate in and help build the dog volunteer program (Advanced Canine Caretakers) Participate in dog playgroups as needed Communicate professionally with staff, volunteers, and members of the public about animal-specific behaviors in verbal and written form Clean rooms/cages and keep all animals comfortable, ensuring they have proper food, water and enrichment, while monitoring them for physical and/or behavioral concerns and reporting any issues as they arise. Assist with follow up calls (provide support), answering the phones and emails. Facilitate customer interactions with animals while providing positive, objective and useful information in a conversation-based approach that encourages dialogue Ensure that paperwork for all adoptable animals is accurate and properly maintained in hard copy as well as in the database Adoption advocate for behavior dog/cat POSITION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 2 years of animal handling experience Experience with veterinary or grooming restraint preferred 2 years of Customer service experience Computer skills such as using Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Certification as an expert in animal training through a reputable university or nationally recognized organization (CPDT, CCPDT, CAAB, ABS, AABS) Fear Free Shelter certificate or willingness to complete within 90 days Euthanasia Certification (preferred) Equipment use: Computer or laptop, printer, copy machine, fax machine, telephone, cell phone and cleaning equipment and supplies Safety kit tools: safety belt, break stick, pet corrector, air horn, spray shield, etc. WORKING CONDITIONS: Indoors in a high noise air-conditioned/heated building Outdoors at shelter or on-location for various activities Work hours: Work hours may vary. Shelter is open to the public 7 days/week from 10:00a - 6:00pm evenings and weekends and holiday hours will be required Regular exposure to animals and their bodily fluids, cleaning chemicals, fumes, dust, bites, and scratches Need for development of self-care skills to combat compassion fatigue Heavy lifting and/or moving up to 100 pounds with assistance Regular upright movement, such as standing or walking Regular leash handling with one or both hands
    $39k-64k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Master's Level Behavioral Health Counselor - MCCX (67402)

    Centurion Health

    Counselor job in Wartburg, TN

    Pay rates from $55,000/yr. to $75,000/yr. depending on years of experience! Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Tennessee Department of Correction . We are currently seeking a full-time Master's Level Behavioral Health Counselor to join our team at Morgan County Correctional Complex located in Wartburg, Tennessee. The Master's Level Behavioral Health Counselor works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to meet the behavioral health needs of patients within a correctional setting. This includes managing case files, supervising intake and discharge, and overseeing treatment plans and patient progress. Qualifications Masters level degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field from a CACREP accredited educational institution required Two years of experience required Must show active CPR and Basic Life Support certification Experience in a correctional setting preferred Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable Available Shift: Days, Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more... For more information, please contact: Patrick Jones at ************************* or ************ INDMHM #PJ
    $55k-75k yearly Easy Apply 10d ago
  • Bilingual Crisis Counselor

    Contact Care Line, Inc.

    Counselor job in Oak Ridge, TN

    Job DescriptionDescription: CONTACT Workplace Expectations As part of their duties and responsibilities, all CONTACT employees are expected to consistently demonstrate the following: Deliver high-quality work within established timelines, maintaining focus and accountability whether working independently or with guidance. Engage respectfully and professionally with colleagues, supervisors, community partners, and individuals seeking services. Contribute meaningfully to team efforts, embracing collaboration as a core element of CONTACT's mission and daily operations. Operate independently when needed, while maintaining strong communication and coordination with other team members to support shared goals and organizational continuity. Uphold a high level of integrity, responsibility, and trustworthiness when working remotely, ensuring confidentiality, appropriate use of time, and adherence to CONTACT's standards in all settings. Position Summary CONTACT Care Line is East Tennessee's first crisis hotline. Our 988 Crisis Program provides text and phone-based support for individuals experiencing emotional distress or suicidal crisis. Crisis Counselors are responsible for assessing suicide risk, offering compassionate support, ensuring timely documentation, and collaborating with visitors to create safety plans. In addition to responding on the front lines, counselors are expected to engage in follow-ups, maintain communication standards, and adhere to all clinical, legal, and operational guidelines. CONTACT's team culture values mutual support, professional growth, and a shared mission to make a difference- every single day. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Crisis Intervention and Support Respond to 988 telephone interactions in Spanish in a timely, compassionate, and culturally sensitive manner Assess and mitigate suicide risk using established protocols and safety planning procedures Deliver emotional support utilizing active listening and de-escalation skills Provide referrals to appropriate community resources as needed Follow all clinical and operational protocols, including making outbound calls to high-risk visitors and conducting independent follow-ups Initiate and conduct follow-up outreach based on visitor needs, program and services guidelines, and clinical judgment Participate in and complete training for phone-based services in both Spanish and English; maintain readiness to support Spanish-speaking visitors at all times Clinical Documentation and Communication Accurately and thoroughly document all visitor interactions in accordance with organizational procedures Complete documentation within 8 minutes per interaction, ensuring clinical details are clear, timely, and aligned with documentation standards Engage in SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) consultations for escalated visitor cases and mandatory reporting (MR) conversations Use Slack as the virtual home office, maintaining an active presence and responding promptly and professionally to al work-related messages within 3 minutes during scheduled shifts. This include shift-chat consults, DMs from staff and your supervisor during your shift. Social or update channels do not require a response within 3 minutes. Participate in meetings and supervision sessions on Microsoft Teams and be prepared to join video calls professionally when requested during scheduled shifts or for pre-arranged meetings Read and appropriately engage with all communications and updates from leadership, including the #updates and #paid-staff-topics channels on Slack Attend monthly staff meetings and actively participate in team-wide discussions and initiatives Mandatory Reporting and Compliance Be knowledgeable of and adhere to all mandatory reporting requirements, policies, and procedures Assist in the completion of reports involving suspected child or vulnerable adult abuse Keep current with Title VI training and ensure adherence to non-discrimination and equity standards Comply fully with all policies and procedures outlined in the Operations Handbook, Clinical Policy Documents, Clinical Operating Procedures, and Lifeline metrics. Professional Development and Team Collaboration Complete all required continuing education, including clinical refreshers, Mind Meld sessions, and other assigned trainings Attend regular supervision sessions and implement feedback from supervisors Participate in performance reviews, including probationary and ongoing evaluations Meet or exceed performance benchmarks for quality, productivity, attendance, and ethical conduct Support the onboarding of new team members through mentoring when requested Requirements: Experience, Skills, Licenses/Certifications: Must be 18 years of age or older Must not be a current or recent (within the past 3 years) client of any CONTACT Care Line crisis program Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution with a minimum of 120 college credits in Social Work or a related mental health field, or equivalent experience required Minimum of 1 year of experience in mental health, crisis intervention, or a related field Fluent in both Spanish and English, with the ability to provide culturally responsive care in both languages Strong empathic listening and reflective communication skills Ability to remain calm and apply logical reasoning in high-stress or high-risk situations Skilled in identifying and responding to imminent risk, with appropriate urgency and clinical awareness Demonstrated proficiency in using web-based applications, navigating websites, and troubleshooting basic technical issues Growth mindset with a willingness to receive and implement feedback promptly Commitment to non-judgmental, compassionate support for all visitors, regardless of personal, political, or philosophical differences Resourceful, solution-focused mindset with the ability to make independent decisions under pressure Commitment to open, timely, and respectful two-way communication All clinical staff at CONTACT Care Line are required to complete CONTACT Crisis Counselor Basic Training within the first two weeks of employment Physical requirements include the ability to remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods and work continuously from a computer with high speed, secure internet.
    $40k-55k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    Golden Steps Aba

    Counselor job in Morristown, TN

    #1 Referred ABA Company by BCBAs and RBTs! Who we are: Golden Steps ABA is on a mission to change lives-one step at a time. We're not just building a team; we're creating a community where inclusion, impact, and growth are the norm for our teammates and our patients. If you're ready to take the next step forward and want to be part of a crew that celebrates heart, hustle, and high standards, come thrive with us. Why You'll Love Working with us: Unmatched Culture Connection is at the heart of who we are. Whether we're sharing laughs at team outings, enjoying monthly lunches, or celebrating milestones together, we make time to connect, have fun, and grow as one team. Diversity & Inclusion We thrive on different perspectives. Our strength lies in the unique experiences of our team - fostering a collaborative, inclusive space where everyone's voice matters. Growth & Advancement We don't just hire - we invest. With a “hire-to-retire” mindset, we offer clear career paths, professional development, and advancement opportunities at every stage. Support for Continuing Education Your goals matter. That's why we provide tuition discounts, CME libraries, RBT training, university discounts, ongoing mentorship and paid training. We're helping you level up your skills and chase your career dreams. Benefits and Perks Created to Support You Enjoy competitive PTO, paid sick leave, health/dental/vision coverage, and a 401K with match - because great work deserves great benefits. Student Loan Support Program Receive up to $24,000 in tuition assistance. Responsibilities BCBA Job Description: Flexible hours. Competitive Pay. The ability to develop a schedule that gives you the work life balance you deserve. Make a difference AND love doing it. A small, employee-centric organization driven by our collective commitment to ABA excellence. Qualifications A Day in the Life: Develop meaningful, evidenced-based, hierarchical programming based on data, progress and the continued assessment of the client. Provide ongoing direct and indirect training and supervision to the RBT's on patient caseload. Provide on-going direct and indirect family guidance that are necessary for programming success. Conduct consistent communication with all treatment team members. Participate in collaborative efforts with other service providers outside of Golden Steps. Review data on a timely basis and communicate when needed to team members. Maintain professional boundaries as indicated by the BACB. Perform comprehensive initial intake and perform recurring assessments. Discharge and Transition Planning for children on your caseload. Other tasks as assigned. Benefits What You'll Bring: Currently a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) or sitting for your BCBA exam within one month. LBA (if applicable) Willing to have a background check Excellent writing and verbal communication Must have a reliable car and drivers license for commuting to the home of clients. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or behavior challenges with ABA. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 35lbs. Bending and squatting for up to an hour per day. Required to perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills, bend kneel, squat sitting on floor level or in a chair, or standing for periods of time. Golden Steps ABA provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, national origin, ethnicity, military/veteran status, or disability which can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, or any other classification protected by law. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotions, terminations, layoffs, transfers and leaves of absence.
    $61k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Financial Counselor - Summer Internship

    21St. Mortgage 3.2company rating

    Counselor job in Knoxville, TN

    21st Mortgage is located in Knoxville with two office locations (Downtown and West Knoxville). Our interns have the opportunity to learn more about the mortgage industry and grow within a supportive and engaging professional team environment. The internship mimics the Financial Counselor role, which is the highest entry level position within the company. As an intern, you will co-manage a portfolio of loans, guide customers through financial challenges, and offer tailored solutions. Our internship program is designed to develop and shape the next generation of industry professionals, and each intern is paired with a mentor to be guided through the program. This is a unique chance to gain valuable experience in the finance industry and to grow within a dynamic and supportive professional team environment. Interns will also have the chance to participate in team outings and fun activities throughout Knoxville. As a paid internship with a potential $800 bonus, the position is highly competitive. Business Unit - 21st Mortgage 21st Mortgage Privacy Policy
    $45k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Major Case Specialist General Liability

    The Travelers Companies 4.4company rating

    Counselor job in Morristown, TN

    Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Job Category Claim Compensation Overview The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. Salary Range $104,000.00 - $171,700.00 Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? This role is eligible for a sign on bonus up to $20,000. Be the Hero in Someone's Story When life throws curveballs - storms, accidents, unexpected challenges - YOU become the beacon of hope that guides our customers back to stability. At Travelers, our Claims Organization isn't just a department; it's the beating heart of our promise to be there when our customers need us most. As a Major Case Specialist, you are responsible for investigating, evaluating, reserving, negotiating, and resolving complex, serious and severe claims typically with full damage value for average claim $500,000 to over a multi-million dollar value. You will serve as an expert technical resource to claim professionals, business partners, customers, and other stakeholders. What Will You Do? * Oversee major General Liability claims from initiation to resolution, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations. * Conduct detailed investigations to gather evidence, assess liability and determine extent of damages. * Evaluate claim information and documentation to make informed decisions regarding coverage and settlement. * Engage in negotiations with claimants, legal representatives, and other parties to achieve fair and equitable settlements. * Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of all claim activities, communications, and decisions. * Prepare and present detailed reports on claim status, trends and outcomes to senior management. * Work closely with legal, underwriting, and other departments to ensure coordinated claim handling. * Apply litigation management strategies through the selection of counsel and evaluation. * In order to perform the essential functions of this job, acquisition and maintenance of Insurance License(s) may be required to comply with state and Travelers requirements. Generally, license(s) must be obtained within three months of starting the job and obtain ongoing continuing education credits as mandated. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? * Bachelor's Degree. * Ten years of experience in handling major General Liability claims and managing litigation and complex negotiations. * Extensive claim and/or legal experience and technical expertise to evaluate severe and complex claims. * Able to make independent decisions on most assigned cases without involvement of management. * Thorough understanding of business line products, policy language, exclusions, and ISO forms. * Demonstrated ability of strategic claims handling practices. * Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to understand, synthesize, interpret, and convey information in a simplified manner. * Familiarity with industry regulations and legal requirements specific to XX insurance. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple high-value claims simultaneously. What is a Must Have? * High School Degree or GED required with a minimum of 4 years bodily injury litigation claim handling or comparable claim litigation experience. What Is in It for You? * Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. * Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. * Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. * Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. * Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Employment Practices Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit *********************************************************
    $30k-38k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-MHSP)

    Lifestance Health

    Counselor job in Knoxville, TN

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence! *Sign-On Bonus Provided.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules. Hybrid Model: Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, holidays, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Sign-on Bonus Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed. Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. LPC-MHSP, LCSW or LMFT About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ****************** or by calling ***************. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $76k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Counselor

    Tennessee Board of Regents 4.0company rating

    Counselor job in Morristown, TN

    Job Title: Counselor Salary Range: $51,623 - $64,532 Employees are assigned to a “home” location but may occasionally or regularly be required to work at other WSCC locations.) Job Purpose: The primary purpose of this position is to support student success by providing guidance, counseling, and resources for academic, career, and personal development. The role assists students in clarifying their educational and career objectives, identifying and addressing barriers, making well-informed decisions, and creating effective action plans to achieve their goals. Essential Job Functions: Delivers personal, academic, and career counseling services to students, staff, and faculty, supporting both current and prospective students. Administers and proctors placement tests, career assessments, and certification/licensure exams (including Pearson Vue, Hiset, Hesi A2, Praxis, CLEP, Kryterion, and Meazure Learning). Interprets and communicates testing results to students individually or in groups. Guides students in selecting appropriate degree and certificate pathways, and provides support for job placement for students and graduates. Engages in public relations and outreach efforts, and leads educational and mental health awareness campaigns on the Morristown campus. Serves as a liaison by actively participating in campus committees, such as the Alcohol and Drug Committee and Behavior Intervention Team, and represents the college on the state Health & Safety College Communications (CHASCO) coalition. Travel to other campuses as needed for counseling or testing services. May perform other duties as required. Required Qualifications: A master's degree in Counseling Two to four years of career experience in a highly-related position A deep and comprehensive understanding of human behavior, developmental psychology, and higher education Computer literacy and basic skills in Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience as a counselor at another academic institution or private practice Licensure to Administer Counseling Behavioral Core Competencies: Works effectively as a team member to achieve goals and objectives. Shares information readily with others and listens effectively, showing openness to new ideas Treats team members with dignity and trust and shows respect for others' race, nationality, gender, age, background, perspectives, experience, and style. Displays a high degree of personal effectiveness; pursues objectives with consistent determination. Willing and prepared to accept personal responsibility for actions, both positive and negative. Treats team members with respect. Willingly responds to requests for assistance from team members. Respects the College's rich heritage and historical achievements by embracing important changes that advance the College's mission while honoring the past. Exercises discretion and forethought in the efficient utilization of organizational resources, showing respect for the organization's generous benefactors and supporters. Leadership & Supervisory: The incumbent has no authority or responsibility for others, project direction, and/or program administration. The incumbent is supervised with general direction, though most tasks are guided by broad policies and procedures. Employee will often participate in setting objectives. Environment & Working Conditions: Working conditions in the office are clean and well-lit, with limited interruptions and a moderate but constant noise level. Occasional temperature fluctuations occur. Potential risk when in contact with aggressive students. Physical Demands (including requirements for travel or working nights/weekends/holidays): Sits at the computer for an extended period of time, utilizing several different software applications, creating the possibility of neck, back, and eye strain. Scheduling for the administration of tests may occur outside of normal work hours. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of this job. REQ#503151 Posting Closes: Open until filled.
    $51.6k-64.5k yearly 5d ago
  • Counselor

    The College System of Tennessee 3.9company rating

    Counselor job in Morristown, TN

    Job Title: Counselor Salary Range: $51,623 - $64,532 Campus Location: Walters State Community College - Morristown Campus (Employees are assigned to a "home" location but may occasionally or regularly be required to work at other WSCC locations.) Job Purpose: The primary purpose of this position is to support student success by providing guidance, counseling, and resources for academic, career, and personal development. The role assists students in clarifying their educational and career objectives, identifying and addressing barriers, making well-informed decisions, and creating effective action plans to achieve their goals. Essential Job Functions: * Delivers personal, academic, and career counseling services to students, staff, and faculty, supporting both current and prospective students. * Administers and proctors placement tests, career assessments, and certification/licensure exams (including Pearson Vue, Hiset, Hesi A2, Praxis, CLEP, Kryterion, and Meazure Learning). Interprets and communicates testing results to students individually or in groups. * Guides students in selecting appropriate degree and certificate pathways, and provides support for job placement for students and graduates. * Engages in public relations and outreach efforts, and leads educational and mental health awareness campaigns on the Morristown campus. * Serves as a liaison by actively participating in campus committees, such as the Alcohol and Drug Committee and Behavior Intervention Team, and represents the college on the state Health & Safety College Communications (CHASCO) coalition. * Travel to other campuses as needed for counseling or testing services. * May perform other duties as required. Required Qualifications: * A master's degree in Counseling * Two to four years of career experience in a highly-related position * A deep and comprehensive understanding of human behavior, developmental psychology, and higher education * Computer literacy and basic skills in Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: * Prior experience as a counselor at another academic institution or private practice * Licensure to Administer Counseling Behavioral Core Competencies: * Works effectively as a team member to achieve goals and objectives. * Shares information readily with others and listens effectively, showing openness to new ideas * Treats team members with dignity and trust and shows respect for others' race, nationality, gender, age, background, perspectives, experience, and style. * Displays a high degree of personal effectiveness; pursues objectives with consistent determination. Willing and prepared to accept personal responsibility for actions, both positive and negative. * Treats team members with respect. Willingly responds to requests for assistance from team members. * Respects the College's rich heritage and historical achievements by embracing important changes that advance the College's mission while honoring the past. * Exercises discretion and forethought in the efficient utilization of organizational resources, showing respect for the organization's generous benefactors and supporters. Leadership & Supervisory: The incumbent has no authority or responsibility for others, project direction, and/or program administration. The incumbent is supervised with general direction, though most tasks are guided by broad policies and procedures. Employee will often participate in setting objectives. Environment & Working Conditions: Working conditions in the office are clean and well-lit, with limited interruptions and a moderate but constant noise level. Occasional temperature fluctuations occur. Potential risk when in contact with aggressive students. Physical Demands (including requirements for travel or working nights/weekends/holidays): * Sits at the computer for an extended period of time, utilizing several different software applications, creating the possibility of neck, back, and eye strain. * Scheduling for the administration of tests may occur outside of normal work hours. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of this job. REQ#503151 Posting Closes: Open until filled.
    $51.6k-64.5k yearly 6d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Maryville)

    The Next Step Behavioral Health 3.7company rating

    Counselor job in Maryville, TN

    Provides therapeutic individual, group, and family sessions. Completes assessments on all clients. Documents all services provided in a timely manner. Participates in treatment team meetings as necessary. This position is for part or full time employment. We have options available for regular employees or independent contractors. The pay is variable as this is an opportunity to join a private practice without all of the traditional overhead expense. Candidates must have some flexibility for evening work. See full Job Description
    $46k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

    Gotham Enterprises 4.3company rating

    Counselor job in Sevierville, TN

    Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor to provide virtual mental health services to adult clients throughout Tennessee. This position offers a predictable schedule, steady referrals, and a clearly defined scope of work. You'll deliver therapy through a secure platform while following established clinical standards that support effective and consistent care. Responsibilities Provide individual counselling sessions via telehealth Complete intake interviews and clinical assessments Apply evidence-based counselling techniques Track client progress and adjust treatment plans Maintain compliant clinical documentation Requirements Active Tennessee LPC license Master's degree in Counseling or related field At least 2 years of clinical counselling experience Comfort working independently in a remote setting Familiarity with electronic health record systems Benefits 2 weeks paid time off Health insurance 401(k) plan with 3% company match Next Step If a structured remote role with clear expectations sounds like your next move, we'd like to hear from you.
    $115k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago

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The average counselor in Knoxville, TN earns between $18,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor range of $19,000 to $67,000.

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