Thrive Family Specialist Youth Villages IncThrive Family SpecialistMurfreesboro, TN$52,000–$60,000 / yearWith a dedicated team of more than 5,000 staff, Youth Villages is committed to investing in and supporting our employees by offering opportunities to build a fulfilling career through professional growth, personal development, and a mission that matters- helping children and families live successfully. As a national leader in children's mental and behavioral health, we serve more than 47,000 youth, young people, and their families annually across 29 states and Washington, D.C. Our proven treatment models drive long-term success in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health systems.
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Cumberland UniversityAssistant Professor of Criminal JusticeLebanon, TNResponsibilities: • Develop and teach undergraduate courses in Criminal Justice and Homeland Security • Maintain regular office hours and clear communication with students • Advise and mentor assigned students regarding educational and career goals. • Ability to integrate professional practice with academic theory in applied classroom settings • Ability to incorporate applied learning strategies such as case studies, simulations, scenario-based exercises, and professional skill development.
NewAdjunct Criminal Justice Faculty (Pool) TNBR CareersAdjunct Criminal Justice Faculty (Pool)Smyrna, Tennessee$500–$700Master’s degree in discipline or a qualifying field earned from a regionally accredited institution by the application date or a Master’s degree in any field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in discipline or a qualifying field earned from a regionally accredited college or university by the application date. Stay current with developments in the teaching discipline, including relevant scholarship, professional practices, and emerging instructional approaches, and incorporate appropriate updates into course instruction to support effective student learning.
NewIntensive Care Manager, Child & Youth (Nashville, TN) Mental Health CooperativeIntensive Care Manager, Child & Youth (Nashville, TN)Nashville, TennesseeJOB SUMMARY: Provide continuous treatment team care management services to children and youth with serious emotional disturbance or severe mental illness, their families, and other team members’ consumers. Although based out of Nashville, we serve several communities across middle and East Tennessee with satellite offices in Antioch, Gallatin, Dickson, Columbia, Cleveland, Murfreesboro, Clarksville, Cookeville, Chattanooga, and Memphis.
Intensive Care Manager, Overflow (Gallatin, TN) Mental Health CooperativeIntensive Care Manager, Overflow (Gallatin, TN)Gallatin, TennesseeJOB SUMMARY: Provide continuous treatment team care management services to children and youth with serious emotional disturbance or severe mental illness, their families, and other team members’ consumers. Although based out of Nashville, we serve several communities across middle and East Tennessee with satellite offices in Antioch, Gallatin, Dickson, Columbia, Cleveland, Murfreesboro, Clarksville, Cookeville, Chattanooga, and Memphis.
Intensive Care Manager I, Overflow (Murfreesboro, TN) Mental Health CooperativeIntensive Care Manager I, Overflow (Murfreesboro, TN)Murfreesboro, TennesseeAlthough based out of Nashville, we serve several communities across middle and East Tennessee with satellite offices in Antioch, Gallatin, Dickson, Columbia, Cleveland, Murfreesboro, Clarksville, Cookeville, Chattanooga, and Memphis. JOB SUMMARY: Provide continuous treatment team care management services to children and youth with serious emotional disturbance or severe mental illness, their families, and other team members’ consumers.
Care Manager I, FEPI (First Episode Psychosis Initiative) Mental Health CooperativeCare Manager I, FEPI (First Episode Psychosis Initiative)Nashville, TennesseeAlthough based out of Nashville, we serve several communities across middle and East Tennessee with satellite offices in Antioch, Gallatin, Dickson, Columbia, Cleveland, Murfreesboro, Clarksville, Cookeville, Chattanooga, and Memphis. JOB SUMMARY: Provide Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) model to families and consumers with severe mental illness, serious emotional disturbance, and other team members’ consumers and families.
Crisis Response Counselor Youth Villages IncCrisis Response CounselorMurfreesboro, TN$52,000–$60,000 / yearQualifications: • Masters degree in a social services discipline (required) Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy (others subject to review) • Applicants who are provisionally licensed (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or working towards licensure (strongly preferred) • Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) • One year of clinical experience (preferred) • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously • Basic computer knowledge • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Crisis Response Counselor: • Provides mobile crisis response and thorough, strength-based assessment of youth and families during crises in their natural environments • Utilizes crisis respite homes when appropriate • Provides ongoing treatment and intervention to support the youth/family until appropriate services are secured • Works well with others in a highly supervised atmosphere • Collaborates with adult crisis teams and community consumers • Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills • Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR) • Performs other duties as assigned.
PRN Crisis Response Counselor Youth Villages IncPRN Crisis Response CounselorMurfreesboro, TN$20–$22 / hourQualifications: • Masters degree in a social services discipline (required) Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy (others subject to review) • Applicants who are provisionally licensed (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or working towards licensure (strongly preferred) • Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) • One year of clinical experience (preferred) • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously • Basic computer knowledge. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The PRN Crisis Response Counselor: • Provides mobile crisis response and thorough, strength-based assessment of youth and families during crises in their natural environments • Utilizes crisis respite homes when appropriate • Provides ongoing treatment and intervention to support the youth/family until appropriate services are secured • Works well with others in a highly supervised atmosphere • Collaborates with adult crisis teams and community consumers • Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills (may fall on scheduled day off) • Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR) • Performs other duties as assigned.
Fall 2026 - Bachelor''''s Level Paid Internship Youth Villages IncFall 2026 - Bachelor''''s Level Paid InternshipNashville, TNEssential Duties and Responsibilities: The Bachelors Level Intern: • Observes and shadows specialists/counselors during community-based sessions • Observes program representatives during community meetings • Attends pre-admission and/or admission sessions • Researches and shares available community resources • Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills • Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR) • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Actively pursuing a Bachelors degree in a social services discipline (required) Degrees that can be considered include: • Social work • Drug and alcohol education or counseling • Psychology • Criminal justice • Guidance counseling • Marriage and family therapy (others subject to review) Entering junior year of undergraduate program at minimum (required).
Fall 2026 - Master''''s Level Paid Internship Youth Villages IncFall 2026 - Master''''s Level Paid InternshipNashville, TNEssential Duties and Responsibilities: • Shadows counselors in home- and community-based family sessions with Youth Villages staff • Carries a reduced caseload and implements interventions • Facilitates individual, group, and/or family therapy sessions • Utilizes evidence-based practices • Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills • Accesses clinical trainings • Provides transports to various locations as needed • Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR) • Performs other duties as assigned. As a national leader in children's mental and behavioral health, we serve more than 47,000 youth, young people, and their families annually across 29 states and Washington, D.C. Our proven treatment models drive long-term success in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health systems.
PRN Crisis Hotline Counselor Youth Villages IncPRN Crisis Hotline CounselorNashville, TN$20–$22 / hourQualifications: • Master's degree in a social services discipline (required) • Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy (others subject to review) • Applicants who are provisionally licensed (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or working towards licensure (strongly preferred) • Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) • One year of clinical experience (preferred) • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously • Basic computer knowledge • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The PRN Crisis Hotline Counselor: • Manages the 24-hour triage crisis hotlines • Dispatches counselors into the community to respond to calls • De-escalates and screens conversation for safety concerns • Preserves the dignity of those we serve and works cooperatively with the community • Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development and quarterly booster training sessions to enhance clinical skills • Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR) • Performs other duties as assigned.
Family Counselor (MST) Youth Villages IncFamily Counselor (MST)Nashville, TN$52,000–$60,000 / yearProgram Overview: Youth Villages provides intensive in-home services for youth ages 12 to 17 through Multisystemic Therapy (MST), an evidence-based therapeutic model designed to support adjudicated youth-adolescents who are involved in or at risk of becoming involved in the juvenile justice system-and their families. As a national leader in children's mental and behavioral health, we serve more than 47,000 youth, young people, and their families annually across 29 states and Washington, D.C. Our proven treatment models drive long-term success in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health systems.
Counseling Intern, Graduate Level (Criminal Justice Services) Mental Health CooperativeCounseling Intern, Graduate Level (Criminal Justice Services)Nashville, TennesseeMHC works primarily with clients who are uninsured or have TennCare to give them the same treatment and care offered to others and will allow them to better manage their symptoms and live productive lives. Although based out of Nashville, we serve several communities across middle and East Tennessee with satellite offices in Antioch, Gallatin, Dickson, Columbia, Cleveland, Murfreesboro, Clarksville, Cookeville, Chattanooga, and Memphis.
NewDCS INTELLIGENCE ANALYST - 07072026-79058 State of TennesseeDCS INTELLIGENCE ANALYST - 07072026-79058Nashville, TNNecessary Special Qualifications: Applicants for this class must: Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age on the date of application; Be a citizen of the United States; Possess a valid driver's license prior to and during employment; Have a good moral character, as determined by investigation; Complete a criminal history disclosure form in a manner approved by the appointing authority; Have no conviction for a felony; Agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointing authority; Supply a fingerprint sample in a manner prescribed by the TBI for a fingerprint based criminal history records check; Submit to and pass a pre-employment screening test for use of illegal drugs. Compliance & Communication: Direct coordination with families regarding equipment maintenance (e.g., dead batteries) and reporting weekend/overnight movements to Family Service Workers (FSW) and Team Leaders (TL).
Fall 2026 - Bachelor's Level Paid Internship Youth VillagesFall 2026 - Bachelor's Level Paid InternshipNashville, TennesseeAs a national leader in children’s mental and behavioral health, we serve more than 47,000 youth, young people, and their families annually across 29 states and Washington, D.C. Our proven treatment models drive long-term success in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health systems. We know that children, families and young people of color can face inequity in child welfare and justice systems, and we train our employees to build the skills they need to work with the communities that we serve, as well as, other employees from different cultures and backgrounds.
Fall 2026 - Master's Level Paid Internship Youth VillagesFall 2026 - Master's Level Paid InternshipNashville, TennesseeAs a national leader in children’s mental and behavioral health, we serve more than 47,000 youth, young people, and their families annually across 29 states and Washington, D.C. Our proven treatment models drive long-term success in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health systems. We know that children, families and young people of color can face inequity in child welfare and justice systems, and we train our employees to build the skills they need to work with the communities that we serve, as well as, other employees from different cultures and backgrounds.
NewDCS INTAKE SPECIALIST - 07102026-79161 State of TennesseeDCS INTAKE SPECIALIST - 07102026-79161Nashville, TNNecessary Special Qualifications: Applicants for this class must: Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age on the date of application; Be a citizen of the United States; Possess a valid driver's license prior to and during employment; Have a good moral character, as determined by investigation; Complete a criminal history disclosure form in a manner approved by the appointing authority; Have no conviction for a felony; Agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointment authority; Supply a fingerprint sample in a manner prescribed by the TBI for a fingerprint based criminal history records check. Experience equivalent to one year of full-time professional work providing child welfare services including, but not limited to, one or a combination of the following: social, psychological, or correctional counseling or case management; volunteer services coordination for a children's service program; and/or juvenile classification coordination.
VOLUNTEER MENTORSHIP COORDINATOR - 77877 State of TennesseeVOLUNTEER MENTORSHIP COORDINATOR - 77877Nashville, TN$61,200–$91,752 / yearJob Overview: This position will report to the director of Religious and Volunteer Services, the Volunteer Mentor Coordinator will serve as the liaison between the Governors Faith Based and Community Initiative (GFBCI) Mentors and the TDOC facility staff and inmate Mentees, who have expressed a desire to be matched with a Mentor. The coordinator will manage the logistics of mentorship visits and communications, ensuring compliance with prison policies and procedure, and also be responsible for ensuring the Volunteer initiatives (faith-based and other group events) are being properly managed and tracked.
Clinical & Market Development Director BHG CareersClinical & Market Development DirectorNashville, TennesseeIn addition to meeting the qualifications outlined above, the ideal candidate will embody the following characteristics and possess the knowledge, skills and abilities listed below: Five (5) combined years of healthcare, business sales and/or clinical experience in a private, public, government, or military environment. Demonstrated ability to serve as a healthcare referral development professional who is engaging, focused, and credible, with sensitivity to the unique requirements of working within an organization committed to excellence in patient care.
Criminal Intelligence Analyst 1 - Counterterrorism Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyCriminal Intelligence Analyst 1 - CounterterrorismNashville, TNThe Criminal Intelligence Analyst 1 - Counterterrorism position shall be directly accountable to the Administrative Services Manager of the section for the proper administration, general management and control of all matters related to the operation of the section and is generally governed by the same duties and responsibilities applicable to any other department employee. Performs advanced technical and professional work involved in recognizing, collecting, and analyzing intelligence and crime data to develop links between complex cases and patterns of crimes in the Investigative Support Division.
PRN Behavioral Youth Counselor Youth VillagesPRN Behavioral Youth CounselorNashville, TennesseeA key focus is to help each youth step down to the least restrictive treatment option possible by developing the skills they need to thrive in less structured environments through trauma-informed care, clinical interventions, life skills building, and recreation therapy (in selection locations). With a dedicated team of more than 5,000 staff, Youth Villages is committed to investing in and supporting our employees by offering opportunities to build a fulfilling career through professional growth, personal development, and a mission that matters— helping children and families live successfully.
Behavioral Youth Counselor Youth VillagesBehavioral Youth CounselorNashville, TennesseeA key focus is to help each youth step down to the least restrictive treatment option possible by developing the skills they need to thrive in less structured environments through trauma-informed care, clinical interventions, life skills building, and recreation therapy (in selection locations). These programs are offered across three types of facilities—secure facilities, open campuses, and group homes—each designed to meet the individual needs of youth exhibiting a range of referral behaviors, including aggression, self-harm, suicidal ideations, and problem sexual behavior.