Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Overview

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth. Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Licensed Therapist at The Davidson County Juvenile Detention Center in Nashville, TN.

The Davidson County Juvenile Detention Center is dedicated to transforming the lives of at-risk youth. Our structured environment promotes self-discipline, self-respect, and motivation. We are looking for individuals who value education, personal growth, and the power of second chances. At DCJDC, you’ll join a committed team making a profound difference, inspiring and guiding youth toward success.

This is a professional opportunity to impact lives in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.

Pay: $65,000-$85,000 annually; may increase based on education and years of experience.

Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that accrues and more.

The Licensed Therapist provides individual, family, and group therapy while overseeing the completion of treatment for students under their care. This includes services such as clinical assessments, service planning, counseling, case management, record keeping, and service coordination with the multi-disciplinary team. The Licensed Therapist documents and assesses the effectiveness of interventions toward meeting treatment plan objectives and goals. This position may require crisis intervention as necessary and requires monthly progress notes, staffing reports, plans, and discharge summaries for all students under care.

• Have a Tennessee license as an LPC, LAC, LMSW, LCSW, or LMFT
• Must have a Master’s Degree in a relevant field
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test
• Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry
• Must meet requirements to become an ROP eligible driver, including having an active Driver’s License

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

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 Licensed Mental Health Therapist, you will have the 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.

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Required

• Masters

• Detail Oriented
• Team Player
• Functional Expert
• Enthusiastic
• Dedicated

• Goal Completion
• Job Security
• Flexibility
• Ability to Make an Impact

• Licensed Professional Counselor
• Licensed Mental Health Counselor
• Licensed Clinical MH Counselor
• Licensed Mental Health Practitioner
• Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
• Driver’s License

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