Support Worker Job Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team in providing person-centered services to children with disabilities who attend our Respite Services.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will work as part of a dedicated team to provide support and care to children with disabilities, ensuring their physical, educational, and social development needs are met.
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing personal care and support to children with disabilities
* Assisting with daily activities, including hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation
* Engaging children in activities that promote their physical, educational, and social development
* Collaborating with other professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
Requirements:
To be considered for this role, applicants must have:
* A QQI Level 5 Major Award in Social Care or a comparable qualification
* A full clean manual driving license and willingness to drive company vehicles
* Experience of supporting people with disabilities, particularly those with challenging behaviors
* Basic IT skills and ability to use technology to record and report on client progress
Benefits:
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:
* Excellent training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
* Generous annual leave entitlements
* Long service reward scheme
* Pay-adjusted maternity, adoptive, and paternity leave
What We Offer:
In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, where you can make a real difference in the lives of children and families. If you are passionate about working with people with disabilities and want to be part of a dynamic team, please submit your application today.