Support Worker

2 months ago


Cork, Ireland Dara Community Living Full time

PART-TIME SUPPORT WORKER - CORK CITY (Maternity Leave Contract)

 

Dara Possibilities offers adults with an intellectual disability and individuals with autism alternatives to traditional residential/day service arrangements.

 

Our Vision: "We support people in partnership with their family and community to live ordinary lives, in ordinary places, doing ordinary things".

 

An engaging and caring young man with a great sense of humour is looking for an individual to support him in his own home. He is keen to further his development as an active and contributing member of his community, maintain his independent living skills and live life his way 

 

An important part of this role will be to support him to create and maintain valued roles that fit with his strengths, personality, preferences, and interests and support him to realise his full potential. This will include exploring with him opportunities to make personally satisfying contributions.

 

Job Info: Support will also include household duties and assistance with healthcare and personal care needs. A full, clean driving licence is an essential requirement and Fetac Level 5 desirable. Comprehensive training and induction provided.

 

Hours: 2 sleepover shifts available per week (approximately 20 hours).

 

You should be:

 

     Able to build strong, collaborative relationships with this young man and his family.

     A very good listener and communicator

     Motivated, resilient, and patient with sound common sense

     Outgoing, positive, with a sense of humour

     An excellent team worker

     A good community connector and networker

     Calm, grounded, intuitive.

     Creative, good at taking the initiative.

     Reliable, adaptable, and flexible

     Organized, good administration and IT skills.

     Excellent verbal and written communication skills

 

APPLY BY: emailing a detailed C.V. and a covering letter explaining what you would bring to this role to: sharonr@possibilitiesplus.ie

 

Closing date for receipt of applications: 2nd of August 2024.

Shortlisting will apply, only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted.




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