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Helen Ross McNabb Center

Counselor - Advocate - Specialist (HS/Equivalent or Bachelor's) Claiborne, Cocke

Helen Ross McNabb Center, Morristown, Tennessee, United States, 37814

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Now Hiring: Counselors, Advocates, Specialists & Peer Support Staff

Education Level:

High School Diploma, Equivalent, or Bachelor's Degree

Location:

Claiborne, Cocke, Hamblen, & Sevier Counties, Tennessee

Start Your Career with Purpose

Join the McNabb Center Today!

Weve been waiting for someone like you! If youre ready to make a real impact in your community and begin or grow your career in mental health and social services, the McNabb Center offers a wide variety of rewarding opportunities in

East Tennessee .

We are currently accepting applications for

full-time, part-time, and PRN (as-needed)

positions for those with a

high school diploma, GED, or bachelors degree .

Counselors & Advocates (Non-Residential)

Starting Pay:

$16.71/ hour (based on education and experience)

Key Responsibilities:

Provide advocacy, referral, linkage to services, and

ongoing follow-up based on client goals

Support child development, family well-being, child

abuse prevention, and victim recovery

Conduct home visits, help clients navigate services,

and maintain documentation

Examples of Positions:

Outreach Advocate

Education Requirement:

High School diploma or Bachelors degree

(varies by position)

Peer Support Specialists

Starting Pay:

$17.40 / hour (increased pay for Certified Peer Recovery Specialists)

Key Responsibilities:

Use lived experience with mental health or substance

use to support others in recovery

Lead groups, provide mentorship, and promote client

empowerment

Work in collaboration with clinical teams to deliver recovery-focused

services

Examples of Positions:

CSU Peer Support Worker

Education Requirement:

High School diploma or equivalent

Applicants must be a primary mental health or substance use consumer in

recovery.

Residential Counselors

Starting Pay:

HS/Equivalent: $16.71/ hour

Bachelors Level: $18.79 / hour

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct care in 24/7 staffed residential

treatment programs

Monitor client safety, conduct intakes, facilitate

psychoeducational groups

Perform safety checks, maintain client belongings, and

promote a therapeutic environment

Work shift-based schedules including evenings, nights,

weekends, and holidays

Shift Differentials:

Available for 2nd and 3rd shifts

Examples of Facilities:

CSU Residential Counselors

Education Requirement:

High School diploma or Bachelors degree

Customer Service & Benefits Specialist

Starting Pay:

Approximately $16.61 / hour (based on education and experience)

Key Responsibilities:s

Serve as the first point of contact for calls to

Outpatient Services

Manage clinic schedules and provide appointment

reminders

Support staff in maintaining productivity and

compliance with procedures

Maintain and update medical charts, scan records, and

manage intake logs

Verify client insurance, co-pays, and benefits documentation

within EMR systems

Education Requirement:

High School diploma or equivalent

General Requirements & Additional Information

Drivers license and

reliable personal transportation

required for most roles

F-Endorsement license may be required for positions involving client transport

PRN (as-needed) positions available for flexibility

Salaries are based on

education, experience,

certification,

and

client population served

You may be contacted by a McNabb hiring manager via

email,

phone, or text please monitor your inbox and voicemails carefully

Available Locations:

Claiborne County, TN

Cocke County, TN

Hamblen County, TN

Sevier County, TN

Apply today and help us continue our mission of Improving the lives of the people we serve.

Your career in behavioral health and social services starts here!

EOE

McNabb Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Center 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

Job Description

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; and employee will also perform other reasonably related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.

This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises.

Moreover, management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties, or working schedules based on their duty to accommodate individuals with disabilities.

This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Background Checks

McNabb Center conducts background checks, driver's license record, degree verification, and drug screens at hire. Employment is contingent upon clean drug screen, background check, and driving record. Additionally, certain programs are subject to TB Screening and/or testing.

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