Lead Care Coordinator
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Lead Care Coordinator to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated individual to make a real difference in the lives of service users with intellectual disabilities.
The role will be based in Kilmallock, Limerick, and will involve working full-time hours of 37.5 per week. The successful candidate will have:
* A degree in Applied Social Studies/Social Care or relevant qualification, or eligible for CORU registration, or CORU Registered.
* A minimum of 3 years' experience working with adults/children with intellectual disabilities.
* Proven managerial skills with a minimum of three years' experience at a management level and an appropriate management qualification of a minimum of a QQI level 6.
* The ability to work on their own initiative and supervise service users/staff in a residential setting.
* Experience of managing residential budgets.
* Experience in managing behaviours that challenge.
* Good organisation and communication skills.
* A full manual driving license.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Ensuring the service users' needs are being met.
* Teaching service users necessary daily living and social skills through daily activities.
* Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with service users.
* Engaging in activities and completing household tasks.
* Keeping accurate records of service user's documentation.
* And completing other tasks as required.