Cognitive Health Support Specialist

6 days ago


Galway, Galway, Ireland beBeeDementiaCare Full time €40,000 - €48,000
Job Description:

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is seeking a Dementia Advisor to provide support and assistance to individuals affected by dementia in Galway and surrounding areas.

As a Dementia Advisor, you will be the primary point of contact for individuals concerned about their cognitive health or with a diagnosis of dementia, as well as their families and friends.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Offer practical assistance, support, advice, and signposting to appropriate services and supports.
  • Support individuals and their families to navigate the health and social care system.
  • Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and community organizations.
Requirements:
  • Primary degree or equivalent in a relevant health or social care area.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of dementia and related issues.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong client focus and leadership skills.
  • Able to demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development.
Benefits:

This is a full-time position (39 hours per week) working on a hybrid basis under a permanent contract. The successful candidate should hold a full clean driving license as the role will involve travel.

Why Apply?

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland values diversity and is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to providing quality support and services to people affected by dementia.



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