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marrakech

Day Program Manager

West Haven, CT · On-site

$21.37 - $21.82/hr

About the Role As a Day Program Manager , you'll be the key leader in supporting individuals with ... Working collaboratively as part of a compassionate, supportive team No two days are the same--and ...

Marrakech, Inc.

Day Program Manager

West Haven, CT · On-site

$21.37 - $21.82/hr

Join Marrakech as a Day Program Manager Paid Training | Career Growth Make a Difference Every Day ... Working collaboratively as part of a compassionate, supportive team No two days are the same-and ...

marrakech

Day Program Instructor

West Haven, CT · On-site

$19.28/hr

About the Role As a Day Program Instructor , you'll play a vital role in supporting individuals ... Working collaboratively as part of a compassionate, supportive team No two days are the same--and ...

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ASSISTANT DAY PROGRAM MANAGER

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$24 - $26.40/hr

ASSISTANT DAY PROGRAM MANAGER - ADULT DAY SERVICES Full-Time, Hourly $24.00 - $26.40/hour Make a ... Working knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis and Positive Behavioral Support What You'll Do:

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How much do day program worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for day program worker in Norwalk, CT is $20.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $22.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Program Worker vs Personal Care Assistant?

AspectDay Program WorkerPersonal Care Assistant
CertificationsMay require specialized training or certifications in developmental disabilitiesOften requires CPR, First Aid, and basic caregiving certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks in community day programs, group homes, or day centers for individuals with disabilitiesProvides in-home or facility-based personal care for individuals with disabilities or elderly
Employer & IndustryNonprofit organizations, community agencies, healthcare providersHome healthcare agencies, private clients, healthcare facilities
Job FocusSupporting individuals with disabilities in social, recreational, and skill-building activitiesAssisting with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and mobility

While both roles support individuals with disabilities, Day Program Workers focus on community-based activities and skill development, whereas Personal Care Assistants primarily provide personal and daily living support, often in a home setting.

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Day Program Manager

West Haven, CT • On-site

marrakech
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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$21.37 - $21.82/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

About the Role

As a Day Program Manager, you’ll be the key leader in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, with varying levels of physical support needs, in a Day Program Setting. You’ll build and lead a compassionate, mission driven team by hiring, training, and mentoring likeminded staff who share your passion for helping people live safe, fulfilling, and meaningful lives.
In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to take ownership of daily operations, foster a positive home culture, and build trusting relationships that encourage independence, personal choice, and dignity. You’ll collaborate with clinical and administrative team members who provide strong support, allowing you to focus on what matters most, your residents and your team.
This position is ideal for a handson leader who values purpose driven work, professional growth, and making a real difference every day.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Ensuring that individualized support and behavior plans are implemented properly
  • Training and providing guidance to all new and existing staff
  • Evaluating prospective employees to ensure the best people are hired to help our individuals
  • Assisting staff in providing daily living skills such as personal care, meals, and routines
  • Supporting medical needs and appointments
  • Encouraging community involvement and social engagement
  • 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 For

We’re seeking reliable, compassionate individuals who see themselves as leaders and have a contagious passion for assisting others.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university; or two years related progressive experience and/or training.
  • Two years of progressive experience working with people who have a developmental disability. One year must include supervisory responsibilities.
  • Any other variation of education/experience will be reviewed on an individual basis.

Pay

  • $21.37 – $21.82 per hour

Schedule

  • M-F 8:00a – 4:00pm

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