Meriden Area - Overlook Group Home Career Opportunities

Our Vision: We envision a world where every individual is valued for their inherent worth-regardless of ability or circumstance-and has equitable access and support to lead a life of their own design. DSP, Lead DSP & Residential Management Opportunities Start a rewarding career in Human Services with Marrakech. Whether you're just beginning your career, looking to take the next step into a leadership role, or ready to manage a residential program, we have opportunities for compassionate professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental and physical disabilities.

At Marrakech, our staff help individuals live safe, independent, and fulfilling lives while building meaningful relationships and connections within their communities. We're hiring at multiple levels and offer opportunities for growth and advancement throughout our organization. Available Career Opportunities Direct Support Professional (DSP) Ideal for individuals entering the human services field or those with prior caregiving experience.

DSPs provide direct support with daily living activities, community participation, personal care, meal preparation, behavioral supports, medication administration, and household management while helping individuals achieve their personal goals.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED Valid Connecticut Driver's License Basic computer skills Human services experience preferred but not required Ability to obtain required certifications Lead Direct Support Professional Perfect for experienced DSPs looking to grow into leadership. Lead DSPs continue providing direct support while serving as mentors to staff, supporting program operations, modeling best practices, and helping ensure quality services are delivered to individuals served.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED Valid Connecticut Driver's License One year of residential or direct support experience Ability to obtain required certifications Pay: $20.85/hour Additional $0.50/hour with DDS Medication Certification Group Home Manager For experienced human services professionals ready to lead a residential program.

Managers oversee daily operations, train and supervise staff, ensure quality services, support individuals' needs, and create a positive environment for both residents and employees.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Two years of progressive experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities At least one year of supervisory experience preferred Pay: $21.32 to $22.40/hour On-call leadership responsibilities required Why Join Marrakech? Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem opportunities available Career growth from DSP to leadership positions Paid training and certification opportunities Meaningful work that impacts lives every day Supportive and mission-driven team environment Opportunity to build lasting relationships with the individuals we support What We're Looking For We're seeking dependable, compassionate, and motivated individuals who are passionate about helping others.

If you value teamwork, inclusion, dignity, and personal growth, we'd love to hear from you. Join Marrakech and build a career where every day brings the opportunity to change someone's life, including your own.

Benefits

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 Christmas 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 Marrakech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The hiring and promotion of employees will be based upon qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, protected activity or any other basis prohibited by law.