497 - Recreation TechnicianWest Haven, CT 06516, USA Req #2025 Monday, December 16, 2024The vision of Marrakech Inc. is that each person we serve will live and work in the community and be accepted by their neighbors, co-workers, family, friends and acquaintances for their individual qualities and contributions.OVERVIEWThe Community Recreation Technician will provide inclusive and engaging community and center-based recreational and leisure activities for individuals with IDD, fostering social participation, physical health, and overall well-being This position promotes social connections with input of individuals to develop new recreation and inclusive leisure activities. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. RESPONSIBILITIES
Engage participants in recreational and leisure activities tailored to the needs, interests, and abilities of participants.
Create a safe and inclusive environment that promotes positive social interactions and encourages participation.
Provide direct supervision and support to program participants, ensuring their safety and well-being while participating in activities.
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to program participation and outcomes.
Collaborate with community partners and organizations to expand program offerings and access to resources.
Provide transportation to and from various recreation and leisure activities.
Work in collaboration with SCSU interns while providing recreation and leisure activities.
Operate motor vehicles safely and in accordance with state law (agency and personal automobiles) while on work related duties. Required to drive own vehicle for work.
SCHEDULE
30 hours Flex
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. Marrakech, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status of veteran, national or ethnic origin, or sexual orientation.
Other details
Pay Type Hourly
Hiring Rate $18.50
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West Haven, CT 06516, USA