Lead Program Counselor - Bridgeport
Job in
Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06610, USA
Listed on 2026-10-05
Listing for:
Marrakech, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Caregiver, Home Care
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As a Lead Program Counselor (DSP), you’ll play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental and physical disabilities in a residential group home setting by supporting the hiring manager and acting as a role model for your fellow staff. You’ll help people live safe, fulfilling lives while building trusting relationships that encourage independence and personal choice.
Your responsibilities may include:- 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
No two days are the same—and every day brings the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
What We’re Looking ForWe’re seeking reliable, compassionate individuals who see themselves as leaders and want to take the next step in their careers.
Requirements:- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Connecticut Driver’s License
- Ability to obtain DDS Medication Certification, CPR, and First Aid
- 1-year of residential experience
- $19.59 – $20.04 per hour
- Additional $0.50 per hour with DDS Medication Certification
- Certification can be obtained after hire if not already certified
- Tuesday – Friday 12:00p – 8:00p, Sa 8:00a-4:00p (40 FT)
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