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Youth Counselor

Sequel Employment Center·Knoxville, Tennessee

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

Provide general supervision and support for residents in a residential treatment facility. Implement daily schedules, manage behaviors, and facilitate recreational activities.

We are passionate about what we do and delight in providing excellent programs that make permanent, positive changes in the lives of those we serve. Our programs are designed to equip our clients with the vision, motivation, life skills, education, and self-discipline necessary to lead a successful life. Immediate Full-Time Openings for Youth Counselors!

Now offering higher base wage!

Norris Academy is a residential treatment facility located in Andersonville, TN approximately 30 minutes north of Knoxville. We serve youth ages 6 to 17 who are diagnosed with mental health and/or Autism Spectrum/neuro-developmental disorders. Our 63-bed facility serves youth from Tennessee as well as several other states.

Our team is fully committed to offering a broad spectrum of services and options that care for our patients and families alike. Today we are looking for Youth Counselors to join our team of dedicated individuals. Our counselors have an opportunity to have a truly meaningful career, while enjoying a wealth of benefits and incentives. If you have experience working with youth and a drive to make an impact as a counselor, join our team today!

Our Ideal Youth Counselor will

  • Possess a High School diploma or equivalent - Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Behavioral Science or closely related field is a plus Be at least 21 years of age Have related experience in youth care, human services, child welfare, crisis intervention or similar Be compassionate and motivated to have a career that makes an impact in the lives of others
  • Responsibilities of a
  • Youth
  • Counselor at
  • Norris
  • Academy: Provide general supervision to our residents Teach daily living and social skills Implement the daily schedule Assist with behavior management and crisis intervention Supervise group and recreational activities Oversee all aspects of daily living for the residents
  • A
  • Few
  • Benefits of
  • Working for
  • Norris
  • Academy: Competitive pay Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits after 60 days Company provided Life/AD&D insurance Flexible Spending Program/Health Savings Account 401(k) after 30 days Paid Time Off after 90 days Daily Pay - a company sponsored benefit that allows employees to access a portion of their base wages in advance of their payday If you want a career that ‘gives back’ and have experience working with youth, Apply Today to be a Youth Counselor at Norris Academy!

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youth care worker, residential counselor, direct care staff, youth ca Sequel Youth & Family Services is an Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly employer.

Requirements

Candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience in youth care, human services, or crisis intervention is required.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • Supervision
  • Crisis intervention
  • Behavior management
  • Recreational activity planning
  • Social skills training
  • Youth care
  • Child welfare
  • Human services

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Daily pay
  • AD&D insurance
  • Flexible spending program

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Locations
Knoxville, Tennessee; Andersonville, Tennessee
Posted
Apr 13, 2026
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Hiring organization

Sequel Employment Center

Torii Behavioral Health specializes in adolescent psychiatric care. We have a 20 bed acute hospital for teens age 12-17. Our inter-disciplinary team of adolescent clinical and independent licensed social workers, therapists, psychiatric nurses, Each child receives an...

Salary listed on 1 job
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size11-50 employees
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Behavioral health roles in Tennessee

Behavioral-health roles in Tennessee are often tied to schools, community programs, and outpatient settings serving children and adolescents, so employers usually look for candidates with direct youth mental-health experience. This type of role can be competitive because the posting asks for a specific degree-and-experience mix, plus prior work with children and adolescents; the listed requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. Before applying, match your resume to the exact experience path and highlight any youth-focused interventions, crisis support, or family engagement work.

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