Direct Care & Community Integration Specialist

Marrakech, Inc.; Waterbury (CT); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 31 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Marrakech, Inc. is seeking staff to provide direct care to persons with developmental and physical disabilities in our Day Program in Waterbury, CT.

The role involves implementing behavior programs, habilitation and vocational activities, and promoting community integration while ensuring safety and dignity for participants. Responsibilities include medication administration if certified, daily living support, observation and documentation, teamwork with colleagues, and scheduling coverage for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–6 months of relevant experience or training, or a human service training certificate.
• Medication certification may be required per state DDS guidelines.
• CPR/First Aid certification typically required.
• PMT certification may be required.
• Public Service License: valid in Connecticut if applicable.

Responsabilités

• Administer medications if certified and directed by a physician.
• Assist with daily activities including hygiene and personal care.
• Implement behavioral goals, habilitation and vocational programs.
• Assist with individual assessments and maintain records.
• Collaborate with team; follow program policies for clarity and safety.
• Schedule trained staff to cover shifts as needed.
• Supervise meal preparation per dietary guidelines and safety.
• Support active participation in activities and community integration.
• Document case notes, logs, and safety documentation.
• Safely lift, transfer and position individuals per service plans.
• Adhere to all safety policies and program-specific considerations.
• Operate vehicles safely when required by duties.

Connaissances

Medication administration

Daily living support

Behavioral support

Documentation

Team collaboration

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Marrakech, Inc. is seeking staff to provide direct care to persons with developmental and physical disabilities in our Day Program in Waterbury, CT.

The role involves implementing behavior programs, habilitation and vocational activities, and promoting community integration while ensuring safety and dignity for participants. Responsibilities include medication administration if certified, daily living support, observation and documentation, teamwork with colleagues, and scheduling coverage for