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Direct Support Staff

Methodist Home for Children
Edenton, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026

Direct Support Staff - Be the Mentor They Need
📍 Edenton, NC | 💵 $31,200 (based on experience) 

Step Up. Lead. Make a Difference.
Are you dependable, level-headed, and ready to be a role model? Methodist Home for Children is hiring Direct Support Staff to work with teen boys in our Transitional Living Home—a structured group home for youth on probation.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead by example. Help teens build life skills like cooking, budgeting, and job readiness.

  • Be a steady presence. Provide support, structure, and guidance during a crucial time in their lives.

  • Work with a team that’s mission-driven and all about second chances.

What You Bring:

  • Age 21 with a valid driver's license

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Experience working with youth ages 11-17

  • Flexible availability including some weekends and holidays

Perks & Benefits:
âś… Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
âś… Full health, dental, and vision insurance
âś… 403B retirement plan with company match
âś… $75K life insurance (company-paid)
âś… Access to counseling & support services
âś… Membership with Coastal Credit Union

Who We Are:
Methodist Home for Children helps youth turn their lives around with real-life skills and strong role models. We work across NC to give kids a safe place to grow, learn, and become responsible adults.

Want to be part of something bigger?
Apply now to start making an impact—not just for them, but for yourself too.



Salary : $31,200 - $33,280

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