Empowerment Specialist

1 week ago


Celbridge, Co Kildare, Ireland beBeeSupport Full time €35,000 - €55,000
Dynamic Support Coordinator Role

The Dynamic Support Coordinator role offers a rewarding opportunity to empower individuals with disabilities to pursue meaningful lives in their own homes and communities.

This is a permanent, full-time position based in Celbridge HUB, working 35 hours per week from Monday to Friday.

Job Description:

As a Support Coordinator, you will work in close partnership with each person, their families, and chosen supporters to co-create and maintain individualised service arrangements that reflect their will and preferences.

Our ideal candidate will have a recognised third-level qualification in Social Care or a related field, along with a minimum of three years' experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities in a community setting.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:
  • Recognised third-level qualification in Social Care or a related field
  • Minimum of three years' experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities in a community setting
  • CORU registration
  • Knowledge of New Directions, Social Role Valorisation, Supported/Self-Directed Living, and the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015
  • Demonstrated commitment to person-centred, rights-based support and inclusive practice
  • Understanding of the National Framework for Person-Centred Planning and its application in service delivery
  • Experience facilitating self-directed living and meaningful community participation
  • Proven leadership, organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to work in partnership with individuals, families, and external stakeholders