Evening Behavioral Health Direct Care Tech — Full-Time, Onsite

Port Health; Washington (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off and paidholid a

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Life and Disability Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program and legalS

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Professional development and training

Job summary

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a Full-Time Behavioral Health Direct Care Technician for our Facility Based Crisis Center in Washington, NC. You will help create a safe, therapeutic environment and engage clients through psychoeducational groups and activities.

You will transport clients, assist with admissions and referrals, support discharge planning, and maintain accurate records. Certification as a CNA or peer support is a plus, with on-the-job training provided.

Qualifications

• Entry-level, on-the-job training provided.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Peer support certification or CNA certification a plus, but not required.
• Maintain valid state driver’s license and auto insurance for work vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment and provide client support.
• Facilitate psychoeducational groups and activities.
• Transport clients to activities and appointments as needed.
• Assist with admissions, referrals, and coordination with community teams.
• Support discharge planning and housing resources.
• Monitor medications (when certified) and document client records.

Skills

On-the-job training

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a Full-Time Behavioral Health Direct Care Technician for our Facility Based Crisis Center in Washington, NC. You will help create a safe, therapeutic environment and engage clients through psychoeducational groups and activities.

You will transport clients, assist with admissions and referrals, support discharge planning, and maintain accurate records. Certification as a CNA or peer support is a plus, with on-the-job training provided.