Day Activity Facilitator

Corlann•Limerick, PA

1d•$36,291 - $52,406•Onsite

About The Position

Corlann is seeking bright, ambitious individuals with a positive attitude to join their team as Day Activity Facilitators in Limerick City. This role involves supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities to lead normal, enjoyable lives, be valued citizens, and stay connected to their communities, family, and friends. The organization is committed to ensuring service users have ordinary life experiences. Both permanent full-time and fixed-term full-time contracts are available, with positions in Autism-specific units and general ID services.

Requirements

A third-level qualification relevant to the provision of service to individuals with intellectual disabilities or at a minimum a QQI Level 5 Major Award (Full 8 modules) in community development, health or education.
Hold a Full Manual Driving License which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads.
Have a working knowledge of HSE’s New Directions Standards for Day Services & the Person Centred planning process.

Responsibilities

Work as a member of a team.
Participate in the development and implementation of appropriate programs suitable to the individual needs and abilities of people supported by the services.
Ensure the welfare and wellbeing of the service user is the prime consideration at all times.
Work with people who have a learning disability.
Empower people with sometimes quite divergent points of view.
Utilize competence in conflict resolution.