Community Connectors (Support Staff)

DescriptionAvista provide Residential and Day Services to people with an Intellectual Disability.
This is a wonderful opportunity to join our team.
We are looking for candidates who are committed to supporting people with disabilities and their families, in a person centred, community based, socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and researchApplications are invited for the following positions It's My Life Individualised SupportsCommunity Connectors(Support Staff)Temporary - Part Time Vacancies10 – 15 hour weekly contractsREQ: 26783Salary €32,199 - €45,484Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated in line with hours workedIt's My Life Individualised Supports, are recruiting a number of Community Connector in the Dublin area.
As part of a small team, the successful applicants will work with individuals to further develop their existing interests, explore new opportunities and enhance the skills needed to lead a fulfilling life.Applicants should: Have a genuine desire to discover a person's abilities and interests.The ability to apply discovered knowledge to create new opportunities for the personBe comfortable working on their own initiativeHave the ability to be creative and innovativeBe a good observer and have a natural curiosityHave excellent interpersonal, planning and organisational skills Applicants should possess Level 1 behavioral competencies of DOCDSS competency framework (*a copy of competencies can be found underneath the Job Description)Informal enquiries to: Margaret O'Friel, Tel: 087 7107321A panel may be formed from which future positions may be filled.Applications can be made to: https://avista.rezoomo.com/jobs/Closing date for receipt of applications: 4th October 2024