Direct Care Technician

PORT Health

Jacksonville, NC

At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Care Technicians, for Full-Time, Mid-Shifts to join our team at our Facility Based Clinic in Jacksonville, NC.
This isn’t just a job — you will be influencing change and shaping futures as a leader in our shared mission of helping people reach their full potential.
Your Role in Our Mission
As a Direct Care Technician, on the team you will be responsible for providing and maintaining a therapeutic and safe group environment and attending to the welfare and basic needs of clients. You will provide informal counseling in the detox center that involve behavioral techniques, reality therapy, supportive encouragement and socialization skills for the clients.
Why Join us?
As a part of our mission, 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.
We Are Currently Hiring For a Full-time Opening
Schedule
Full time: Mid shift: 1pm to 1am; (Week 1: Monday, Tuesday Friday Saturday; Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday)
Full time: Mid shift: 1pm to 1am; (Week 1: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday; Week 2: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday)
We also offer a full benefits package for benefits-eligible positions.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Salary: $15/hr. for these full-time positions
Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
Life and Disability Insurance(company paid)
403(b) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program and legal services support
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer
What We’re Looking For
Entry-level, on-the-job training is provided
High school diploma or GED is required
Peer support certification a plus, but is not required
Maintain valid state appropriate driver’s license and auto insurance for personal and agency vehicles utilized for work
Ready to Apply?
Join a team where work isn’t just something you do — it’s a purpose. Bring your expertise to a mission that matters. Apply now at or send your resume to [email protected]
Voted Raleigh’s Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh’s Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!**
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 2,600-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 & Growing (IDEAL) organization.
Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!

Posted 2026-02-25

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