Direct Care Workers Needed! 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Shifts!

Marrakech Inc.•Trumbull, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Direct Care Worker, you’ll play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental and physical disabilities in a residential group home setting. You’ll help people live safe, fulfilling lives while building trusting relationships that encourage independence and personal choice. Marrakech provides person-centered support and advocacy that enhances quality of life and promotes independence for individuals with and without disabilities always with dignity, respect, and meaningful connection at the center. For more than 50 years, Marrakech has supported over 1,000 individuals across Connecticut each year, helping people of all abilities build confidence, independence, and strong community connections.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Valid Connecticut Driver’s License
Ability to obtain DDS Medication Certification, CPR, and First Aid

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting individuals with disabilities is helpful

Responsibilities

Assisting with daily living skills such as personal care, meals, and routines
Supporting medical needs and appointments
Following individualized support and behavior plans
Encouraging community involvement and social engagement
Completing routine overnight safety checks (for overnight staff)
Working collaboratively as part of a compassionate, supportive team

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO) and Dedicated Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Paid and Unpaid Leave for: Bereavement, Jury Duty, Disaster Relief Volunteer, Family and Non-FMLA Medical Leave, 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
Educational Benefits, Including: DSP Credentialing through the NADSP, Tuition Reimbursement, Tuition discounts at local colleges and universities
Access to Various Voluntary Insurances and Benefits
Staff Recognition Program
Other Financial Benefits, Including but not limited to: Dayforce Wallet (On-Demand Pay), Marrakech’s Homeownership Program, Perfect Attendance Bonus Program, Recruitment Referral Bonus, Other Corporate Discount Programs