Mental health and social work jobs in Kingsport, TN

Each job shows the pay its employer posts; too few here post an hourly rate for a typical range. Mental health pay across Tennessee is measured from more jobs.

By open jobs on this board: Summit BHC (4), Proud Moments ABA (3) and Ballad Health (1).

1 of the open mental health and social work jobs here says so in its own posting: Registered Behavior Technician at Maxim Healthcare Services (...Earn $24–$26/hour based on experience, education, and certifications Weekly pay Flexible part-time...).

1 of the open mental health and social work jobs here says so in its own posting: School Based Therapist at Clarvida (...10 paid holidays* · Medical, dental, and vision insurance options · DailyPay – access earned wages...).

Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center: 2 of 5 stars, 76% of patients said nurses always communicated well and Indian Path Community Hospital: no star rating, 81% of patients said nurses always communicated well (Medicare, Jul 2026). Each one opens its employer's other hospitals and jobs. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

By what they reported to OSHA for 2025, in work injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers: Holston Valley Medical Center (Ballad Health) 7.0, best estimate 6.9, against 5.1 at general hospitals nationwide; Wellmont Medical Associates (Ballad Health) 0.5, best estimate 0.6, against 3.6 at physicians' offices nationwide; Indian Path Community Hospital (Ballad Health) 1.5, best estimate 1.7, against 5.1 at general hospitals nationwide. These are the employers' own reports. Workplace injuries in Tennessee.

Therapist roles need an LCSW, LPC/LMHC, LMFT or psychologist license; tech and support roles often need a diploma or a bachelor's degree. Each posting lists its own requirements.