Residential Associate Professional

Join Our Winning Team!
Now Hiring: Group Home Associate Professional
Location: Jacksonville, NC
Full-Time | Residential Setting

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth? Ready to use your skills to help children heal, grow, and thrive? At Pathways to Life, we're building something meaningful and we want YOU to be a part of it.

We’re looking for compassionate, motivated professionals to join our Group Home team and provide therapeutic support in a safe, trauma-informed environment for children facing emotional and behavioral challenges.

• Helping youth with daily living skills, emotional regulation, school routines, and social interaction

• Providing trauma-informed care and behavior support aligned with each child’s treatment goals

• Promoting a positive, structured environment that supports growth, healing, and independence

• Collaborating with a treatment team to support discharge planning and reunification

• Completing daily documentation that tracks progress and interventions

• Ensuring compliance with DHHS, Medicaid, and agency standards

• Assisting with transportation, appointments, medication (if certified), and safety drills

• Supporting children with recreational activities, hygiene, and healthy habits

You must meet one of the following educational requirements:

• Master’s degree in a human services field with less than 1 year of experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a human services field with less than 2 years of experience

• Bachelor’s degree in another field with less than 4 years of experience

Supervision is provided while you gain experience with the population we serve!

Other Requirements:

• Valid NC Driver’s License and acceptable driving record

• Must pass background checks, drug screenings, and TB testing

• Available to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

• Able to lift 25 lbs and perform CPR/NCI crisis training if required

Join us for our In-Person Hiring Events at our Jacksonville location:
Wednesday, July 2nd | Wednesday, July 9th
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Bring your resume, meet the team, and interview on the spot!

Because we’re more than a workplace—we’re a purpose. A place where your heart for service and your commitment to growth come together to change lives. We believe in building winning teams that support, uplift, and lead with compassion.

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