Direct Support Staff

Join Us.

Join our mission at Methodist Home for Children in New Bern, NC, where youth deserve a chance to thrive and fulfill their potential. As a Direct Support Staff member, you'll be at the forefront of making a real difference in the lives of adolescents in our care.

Make a Difference.

Your role will be diverse and rewarding, encompassing the implementation of our specialized treatment services within a supportive group home environment. You'll work closely with our youth, their families, dedicated volunteers, and community partners, providing invaluable support and guidance every step of the way.

Be Prepared.

What makes this opportunity even more exciting is the comprehensive training provided, ensuring you're equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your role. From physical restraint techniques to First Aid and CPR, we'll empower you to handle any situation with confidence and professionalism.

Earn Benefits.

In addition to the intrinsic rewards of making a positive impact on young lives, we offer competitive compensation starting at $31,200 annually, with opportunities for growth based on your education and experience. But that's not all – our benefits package is designed to support your well-being and financial security, including paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave, and a range of healthcare options including medical, dental, and vision plans.

As part of the Methodist Home for Children family, you'll also have access to benefits such as life insurance, workers' compensation, and a 403B plan with matching contributions. Plus, our Employee Assistance Program ensures you and your loved ones have access to confidential counseling whenever you need it.

Apply Today.

If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable youth and are ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey, we invite you to join us at Methodist Home for Children. Together, we can provide every child with the chance they deserve to thrive and succeed. Apply today and be a part of something truly special.