Recreation and Leisure Activities Coordinator

5 days ago


West Haven, Connecticut, United States Marrakech Full time
Inclusive Recreation Technician

The Community Recreation Technician position at Marrakech, Inc. focuses on providing engaging community and center-based recreational activities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). This role fosters social participation, physical health, and overall well-being through inclusive leisure activities developed in collaboration with individuals.

Job Overview:

  • Engage participants in recreational activities tailored to their needs, interests, and abilities.
  • Create a safe and inclusive environment promoting positive social interactions and participation.
  • Provide direct supervision and support to ensure the safety and well-being of participants during activities.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to program participation and outcomes.
  • Collaborate with community partners and organizations to expand program offerings and access resources.
  • Provide transportation to and from various activities.
  • Work with SCSU interns while delivering recreation and leisure activities.
  • Operate vehicles safely according to state law while on work duties.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Paid hourly rate of $18.50 per hour.
  • 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 (full-time employees).
  • External Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (full-time employees).
  • 401K and profit-sharing plan.
  • Educational benefits: DSP credentialing, tuition reimbursement, tuition discounts at local colleges and universities.
  • Access to voluntary insurances and benefits.
  • Staff recognition program.
  • Dayforce Wallet (on-demand pay), Marrakech's homeownership program, perfect attendance bonus program, recruitment referral bonus, and corporate discount programs.

Requirements:

  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Ability to create a safe and inclusive environment promoting positive social interactions and participation.
  • Capacity to engage participants in recreational activities tailored to their needs, interests, and abilities.

About Marrakech, Inc.:

Marrakech, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation to our employees.



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