Direct Care Workers Needed! 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Shifts!
About The Position
Marrakech is hiring Direct Care Workers to support individuals with developmental and physical disabilities in a residential group home setting. The role helps individuals live safe, fulfilling lives through trusting relationships that encourage independence and personal choice. Marrakech provides person-centered support and advocacy to enhance quality of life and promote independence, with dignity, respect, and meaningful connection at the center of its work. Paid training is provided, and career growth opportunities are available. Experience supporting individuals with disabilities is helpful but not required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid Connecticut driver’s license.
- Ability to obtain DDS Medication Certification, CPR, and First Aid.
- Experience supporting individuals with disabilities is helpful but not required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily living skills, including personal care, meals, and routines.
- Support medical needs and appointments.
- Follow individualized support and behavior plans.
- Encourage community involvement and social engagement.
- Complete routine overnight safety checks for overnight staff.
- Work collaboratively as part of a compassionate, supportive team.
Benefits
- Paid training
- Career growth opportunities
- Paid time off (PTO) and dedicated sick time
- Paid holidays: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
- Paid and unpaid leave for bereavement, jury duty, disaster relief volunteer work, family and non-FMLA medical leave, and military leave
- Employer-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time employees
- External Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for full-time employees
- 401K and profit sharing plan
- DSP credentialing through the NADSP
- Tuition reimbursement
- Tuition discounts at local colleges and universities
- Access to various voluntary insurance and benefits
- Staff recognition program
- Dayforce Wallet (on-demand pay)
- Marrakech’s Homeownership Program
- Perfect Attendance Bonus Program
- Recruitment Referral Bonus
- Corporate discount programs
- Additional $0.50 per hour with DDS Medication Certification
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
