Direct Support Professional - Paid Training & Benefits

Marrakech, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth

On-Demand Pay

401(k)

Job summary

Marrakech, Inc. is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide direct care and support to people with developmental and physical disabilities in residential and community settings. Join a team that values dignity, independence, and meaningful daily living.

No experience is required; paid training, starting pay $19.28–$20.51 per hour, part-time and full-time shifts, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Connecticut Driver’s License.
• Basic computer skills and ability to complete electronic documentation.
• Ability to complete required training and obtain necessary certifications.
• Ability to safely assist with lifting, transfers, mobility, and personal care when required by the program.
• Dependability, patience, professionalism, and a commitment to treating every person with dignity and respect.
• Related direct care, caregiving, healthcare, behavioral health, disability services, or human services experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide respectful, person-centered direct care and support to individuals with developmental and physical disabilities.
• Assist with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, meals, and daily routines.
• Support individuals with grocery shopping, meal preparation, household tasks, budgeting, recreational activities, and community participation.
• Promote independence, personal choice, skill development, community integration, and achievement of individual goals.
• Implement individualized service plans, behavioral support programs, teaching strategies, exercise programs, dietary instructions, and other recommended supports.
• Assist with health-related needs and administer medications after obtaining required certification.
• Safely assist with mobility, lifting, transfers, repositioning, and adaptive equipment according to each person’s service plan.
• Complete accurate documentation, including progress notes, communication logs, electronic records, medication records, incident reports, and safety documentation.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive home environment.
• Follow agency policies, program procedures, and required health and safety practices.

Skills

DSP

caregiving

documentation

customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Marrakech, Inc. is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide direct care and support to people with developmental and physical disabilities in residential and community settings. Join a team that values dignity, independence, and meaningful daily living.

No experience is required; paid training, starting pay $19.28–$20.51 per hour, part-time and full-time shifts, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.