About the RoleWe are looking for a confident, fun, and proactive person from Laois with a full driving licence and access to their own car to support a young man with additional needs to live a full and meaningful life.This role goes beyond day-to-day support — it's about thinking outside the box, breaking down barriers, and putting creative plans into action that build confidence, independence, and community participation.Key ResponsibilitiesWork alongside the young man and his family to design and coordinate activities that match his interests (e.g., computing, music, sport, social outings).Explore and develop new opportunities in education, training, volunteering, and community life.Help to plan weekly routines, breaking down big goals into achievable steps.Provide encouragement, guidance, and support during activities.Network with local services, clubs, and organisations to create inclusive opportunities.Multitask and stay organised while keeping things fun, positive, and engaging.Keep communication open with family members to ensure consistency and safety.Qualities We're Looking ForMust be based in Laois (Portlaoise or surrounding area).Full driving licence and access to own car are essential.Confident personality with a fun and positive outlook.Can-do attitude and willingness to try new things.Passion for breaking down barriers and supporting inclusion.Creative thinker who can turn ideas into action.Good organiser who can multitask.Kind, patient, and able to build trust.Flexible, adaptable, and open to new experiences.Experience in education, youth work, disability support, or community projects (desirable but not essential).A genuine interest in inclusion and supporting independence.Practical DetailsLocation: Family home in Laois (with travel in local community).Hours: (Part-time / flexible — to be agreed with family).Pay: (18-25 EURO PER HOUR).Training and guidance will be provided.Job Type: Part-timePay: €18.00-€25.00 per yearExpected hours: No less than 10 per weekWork Location: In person