Do you want to help improve the lives of at-risk youth in your community?

Do you want to join a team of people who are hard-working and want to help others?

Do you want to build a career while making a difference in the world?

If this sounds like you, let’s talk!  We’re looking for a Lead Licensed Therapist (LPC-MHSP, LCSW, LMFT) for Norris Academy, located in Andersonville, TN. Our employees are dedicated and passionate individuals that are committed to inspiring positive change in the lives of youth. Joining our team is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.

Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and opportunities for troubled and at-risk youth from social services, welfare agencies and juvenile courts. With an emphasis on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, combined with our supportive and therapeutic approach, our organization is respected by industry experts as a highly effective solution for our youth. Since 1984, over 25,000 youths have entered and completed our programs. ROP has built its reputation on running life-changing educational treatment programs that positively contribute to the community.

What you’ll do:

Our Lead Therapist will be responsible for oversight in the clinical department. Our therapists are responsible for overall delivery and implementation of each individual Client Treatment Plan, attending Child and Family Team meetings and treatment team meetings, and completing assessments, Client Treatment Plans and reports as required by the county and state.  This position reports to the Clinical Director or other designated supervisor. 

To be considered, you should:

Be empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect.

Depending on program location, employee must possess the education and current specific licensure required per licensing. Masters Degree required and license eligible.

Have one year of prior experience working in a residential setting for children. Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test. Be a licensed therapist in the state of TN (LPC-MHSP, LCSW, LMFT)

The Perks:

Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after 90 days of employment. Choice of supplemental benefits, including Short Term Disability and Life Insurance. Eligible for 100% 401k match of up to 6% of your salary after 1 year of employment. Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues. Free Meals on shift. Employee incentives including On-The-Spot Bonuses, Rams Bucks, and Longevity Awards. Growth opportunities nationwide – we have 54 programs in 19 states! Tuition Assistance.

Apply today and help us make a difference in the lives of youth!