disabilities both nationally and locally through our centres in
Dublin, Limerick and Waterford and our Outreach Services. The mission
of the CRC is that by working together we make a positive difference
to the lives of people with disabilities, their families and carers.
Our vision is that people with disabilities achieve their potential
and live full lives as equal and valued citizens__._
SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER ? TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
_Specified Purpose Contract, part-time **Apply on the website**.2
hours per week (Monday to Sunday roster 8am-8pm). Flexibility to work
some evening & weekends is essential_
The Sign Language Interpreter provides interpreting and other support
services for adults who are deaf and hard of hearing in all areas of
service provision. The Interpreters primary function is to facilitate
communication among deaf adults and their hearing peers.
The Interpreter is also responsible for working with deaf adults to
support their individual goals through a Person-Centered Planning
(PCP) process based on HSE New Directions Policy. Working on site and
in the community, the interpreter will assist with developing
individualized support plans and keep track of adults progress.
THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL HAVE:
* One years? experience working with adults with disabilities
* Strong command of Irish Sign Language
* Excellent overall communication and interpersonal skills
* Experience in a classroom setting is an advantage
* Adaptability and openness to working effectively in a changing
environment
* Familiar with New Directions policy and PCP?s
THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA ARE DESIRABLE BUT NOT ESSENTIAL:
* The ability to plan and work with adults and their supports to
ensure a meaningful day in line with their aspirations
* Social studies or other relevant qualification such as Healthcare
Support ? QQI Level 5 full award is desirable
* Acting as a Key Worker for adults with disabilities
* Have previous experience of working in an Adult Day Centre
environment
Informal enquiries to Noel Carroll, Manager of Training and
Development Adult Services, tel **Apply on the website**. Department
of Health Salary Scale applies. Applicants must demonstrate in their
CV and supporting documentation how they meet the above criteria as
short-listing will apply. A panel may be created for future vacancies
in Adult Services.
_Please forward a letter of application quoting reference number
CRC**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**/**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** with a full CV to
**Apply on the website**. Applications must be received on or before
5pm, Thursday, 2nd of June **Apply on the website**._
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
