Youth Program & Behavior Support Assistant II

Health & Human Services; Butner (NC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (Murdoch Developmental Center) seeks a Youth Program/Education Assistant II to deliver structured behavioral programming and habilitative activities for individuals with developmental needs. The role involves direct patient care, crisis management, and health-support tasks in a demanding setting.

The position requires an associate degree or equivalent experience, CPR certification, and Nurse Aide qualifications.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in human services or related degree and two years of related work experience.
• High school diploma and four years of related work experience.
• CPR certification and listing as Nurse Aide I or Nurse Aide II required before direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized direct services with behavioral programming and habilitative activities.
• Assist with health care needs to varying levels of independence.
• Deliver training including complex behavioral programming, crisis intervention, and decision making.
• Shift leader can assign work and act on behalf of the leader.

Skills

Supervise staff

On-the-spot decisions

Oral and written reporting

Emotional needs awareness

NCI knowledge

Education

Associate’s Degree in human services

Job description

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (Murdoch Developmental Center) seeks a Youth Program/Education Assistant II to deliver structured behavioral programming and habilitative activities for individuals with developmental needs. The role involves direct patient care, crisis management, and health-support tasks in a demanding setting.

The position requires an associate degree or equivalent experience, CPR certification, and Nurse Aide qualifications.