J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center to Host Career Fair

J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center (JIRDC) will host a hiring event from 5 to 8 p.m. on both Wednesday, May 13 and Thursday, May 14, 2026.

Located at 300 Enola Rd. in Morganton, North Carolina, JIRDC is a state-operated developmental center dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The center is actively hiring compassionate professionals ready to make a lasting impact.

This event offers a unique opportunity for job seekers to explore a wide range of roles, including:

• Direct Care Staff
• Licensed Nursing Positions
• Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) positions
• Clinical Healthcare roles
• Maintenance roles

Many roles offer hands on meaningful impact and salaries reflect competitive starting pay, with some entry level direct support roles starting at $17.00/hr.

During the event, attendees will have the chance to learn about the center's mission, participate in on-site interviews, and may even have the opportunity to receive a conditional offer extended on the same day.

Watch this video to learn more about joining the team at JIRDC and view our current employment opportunities online. More information on JIRDC is available on NCDHHS' website.

What:
JIRDC Career Fair

When:
Wednesday, May 13 and Thursday, May 14, 2026,
5 - 8 p.m. each day

Where:
J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center
300 Enola Road, Morganton, NC 28655

Media: Credentialed media interested in attending should RSVP to [email protected].

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