Meaningful Community Support Worker
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Meaningful Community Support Worker. In this role, you will play a vital part in enabling individuals with intellectual disabilities to participate in a range of activities that promote their active citizenship and community inclusion.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for facilitating person-centered planning, capacity building, social inclusion, positive behavior supports, community development, advocacy, and empowerment. You will also support service-users in various programs, identify opportunities for building natural support networks, and develop their social roles.
Requirements
* A relevant third-level qualification in Social Care, Education, Community Development, or Training (QQI Major Level 6 or higher)
* Minimum three years' experience supporting adults with an intellectual disability or similar field
* Excellent communication, teamwork, interpersonal, and organizational skills
* An ability to work independently and be flexible
What We Offer
As a Meaningful Community Support Worker, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities. You will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about delivering high-quality services that promote community inclusion and participation.
This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires a unique blend of skills, experience, and passion. If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is committed to making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.