Behavioral Health Direct Care Technician - Part-Time

Position Snapshot

Location: Aberdeen, NC

Schedule: 4pm - 12am including every other weekend

Pay: $15.00|Hour

Work Setting: On site

Type: Part-Time

Make an Impact With Us

As a Part-Time Behavioral Health Direct Care Technician at the Adolescent Residential Home in Aberdeen, NC, we help our team members embrace their potential, build resilience, and thrive! You will benefit from ongoing professional growth and development as you work alongside leaders of clinical excellence in mental health and substance use services that care about your success. Join a team where your compassion becomes someone's turning point.

What You'll Do

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  Providing and maintain a therapeutic and safe group environment

  
  


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  Attend to the welfare and basic needs of clients

  
  


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  Provide informal counseling that involve behavioral techniques, reality therapy, supportive encouragement and socialization skills for the clients

  
  


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  Your work will also include facilitating and participating in group activities, accompanying clients to NA/AA meetings and community outings

  
  


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  Provide transportation to and from events and meetings along with assisting in life-skills development

  
  

What You'll Bring

• Education: High school diploma or GED


• 1 year of relevant experience in substance disorders or working with youth preferred 


• Maintain valid state appropriate driver’s license and auto insurance for personal and agency vehicles utilized for work


• Proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy. 

Why join Easterseals PORT Health?

Easterseals PORT Health is a trusted and compassionate organization providing disability, mental health, and substance use services across North Carolina and Virginia. Purpose, dedication, and empathy guide the way we support our neighbors and one another. 

For benefits-eligible positions, our total regard package may include: 

• Competitive salary: $15.00 hourly 


• 403(b) Retirement Plan 


•  Employee Assistance Program


•  Flexible scheduling 


•  On-the-job skill enhancement and growth

About Easterseals PORT Health  

Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. 

Our 2,800-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.   

Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Culture, Different Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning and Growing. 

Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply! Need assistance with the application process or an accommodation? Contact [email protected].  

Learn More About the Program

https://eastersealsport.com/teen-residential/