RESIDENTIAL THERAPIST

Rite of Passage • Andersonville, TN

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Rite of Passage Team is hiring a Therapist at Norris Academy in Andersonville, TN. Norris Academy is a residential treatment facility that offers comprehensive, holistic services to youth with autism spectrum disorders, and/or other neurodevelopmental diagnosis. The position is located just outside the Great Smoky Mountains, around 30 miles North of Knoxville. 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 therapist, 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.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age
• Master’s degree required and license eligible in TN
• At least 1-year prior experience working with children in a residential setting
• Be able to pass a background screening, drug test, and physical
• Have a passion to work with and help children

Responsibilities

• Overall delivery and implementation of each individual Client Treatment Plan
• Attending child and family team meetings
• Attending treatment team meetings
• Complete individual and group therapy sessions
• Complete assessments and reports as required by the county and state

Benefits

• Free meals on shift
• Opportunities for career growth, nationwide
• Earn PTO from day one of employment
• $1,000 Bonus After Successful Completion of Essential Skills Training (within 90 days)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level