Join a dynamic organization dedicated to empowering children and adults with disabilities. We are seeking highly-motivated Family Support Workers to join our team in Clare.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to provide in-home and community-based support to families with additional needs. You will work closely with our Family Support & Respite Coordinators to prioritize families and agree on the type and level of support required.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide flexible family support services, including evening and weekend work
* Work with families to identify their needs and develop personalized support plans
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure comprehensive care
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A minimum QQI Level 5 Childcare course or relevant health care qualification
* Access to transport
* Eligibility to work in Ireland
Desirable Criteria
We also welcome applications from candidates with:
* 1 year's experience working with children with additional needs
* A full clean driving license with no restrictions
* Up-to-date Manual Handling, First Aid, Children First, Infection control, PPE Training
Benefits
As a member of our team, you will enjoy:
* Excellent internal and external training opportunities
* Generous annual leave entitlements
* Flexible working arrangements
* Long service reward scheme
* Pension scheme
* Wellbeing benefits
Please note that due to the high volume of applications, we regret that individual feedback cannot be provided to all applicants who are not shortlisted for interview.