Group Home DSP: Empower Lives and Independence

Marrakech, Inc.; Hamden (CT); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Marrakech, Inc. seeks a Program Counselor (DSP) to support individuals with disabilities in a residential group home. You’ll help residents live safely and with independence, building trusting relationships that promote personal choice.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living, supporting medical needs, and following behavior plans. Paid training is provided; overnights may be required for some shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Valid Connecticut Driver's License is required.
• DDS Medication Certification, CPR and First Aid must be obtainable.

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 where applicable.
• Collaborate with a compassionate, supportive team.

Skills

Reliability

Compassion

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

DDS Medication Certification

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Marrakech, Inc. seeks a Program Counselor (DSP) to support individuals with disabilities in a residential group home. You’ll help residents live safely and with independence, building trusting relationships that promote personal choice.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living, supporting medical needs, and following behavior plans. Paid training is provided; overnights may be required for some shifts.