The CRC delivers a range of services to children and adults with
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.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER
FIRHOUSE LOCAL CENTRE & COMMUNITY HUBS
_Specified purpose contract, full-time **Apply on the website**hours
per week, flexibility to work evenings and weekends essential.?
Moving to Monday to Sunday Rosters 8am to 8pm.? _
Community Support Workers in CRC Local Centres are responsible for
supporting the individual goals of adults through a Person-Centered
Planning (PCP) process based on HSE New Directions Policy, as well as
providing individualized personal care support as required.? This is
an exciting opportunity for those wishing to progress their career in
social care.
Applicants for this position should have the following essential
criteria:
* At least 6 months experience of working with adults with
disabilities. This should include management of all aspects of
personal care.
* A working knowledge of the New Directions policy
* Have a working knowledge of safeguarding and safeguarding policies
* A minimum of social studies or other relevant qualification such
as Healthcare Support ? QQI Level 5 full award is essential
* Acting as a Key Worker for adults with disabilities
* Be an excellent and innovative team member with a strong
commitment to the empowerment of people who have a disability
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
* The ability to work on their own initiative
* Supporting adults with significant feeding and swallowing
difficulties, including specific supports such as suctioning
Informal enquiries to Elizabeth Plunkett, Programme Co-ordinator, tel
**Apply on the website** **Apply on the website**.? Department of
Health Department of Health Salary Scale, Healthcare Assistant
(full-time rate ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website**
to ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website**).? Applicants
must demonstrate in their CV and supporting documentation how they
meet the above criteria as short-listing will apply.
_Please forward a letter of application quoting reference number
CRC**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**/**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** with full CV to
__**Apply on the website**__ by 5pm, Thursday, **Apply on the
website**th of June **Apply on the website**.? INTERVIEWS ARE
SCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE ON THE **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH AND **APPLY
ON THE WEBSITE**TH OF JULY.? A panel may be created for future posts
in Adult Services._
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
