Full-Time Therapeutic Support Specialist — Crisis Care

PORT Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible scheduling

On-the-job growth

Job summary

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking full-time Therapeutic Support Staff to join our NC START Team in Durham. You will support individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs, participate in the START Center's daily routine, and assist with habilitative activities, personal care, and health care.

This role offers a competitive salary of $20.00 per hour and benefits including a 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for on-the-job growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Social Work, Psychology or related Human Services Field required.
• 2 years experience supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and co-occurring mental health conditions.
• Proficiency with MS Office and data entry; strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with co-occurring developmental disabilities and mental/behavioral health needs.
• Participate in daily routine of START Center and provide habilitative activities and personal care.
• Help maintain a therapeutic environment and collaborate with primary provider and community services.

Skills

MS Office

Data entry

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology or related Human Services Field

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking full-time Therapeutic Support Staff to join our NC START Team in Durham. You will support individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs, participate in the START Center's daily routine, and assist with habilitative activities, personal care, and health care.

This role offers a competitive salary of $20.00 per hour and benefits including a 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for on-the-job growth.