DescriptionAvista is a progressive organization, providing a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both Children and Adults in various locations across 3 Regions.
The organization is looking for Candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a Person Centered, Community Based, Socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research.JOB ADVERTISEMENTAPPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:POOL ATTENDANT (LIFEGUARD)ST. VINCENTS SERVICES, LIMERICKPERMANENT FULL-TIME CONTRACT (39 Hours Per Week) ORPART-TIME HOURS CONSIDEREDSalary: €33,249 -€48,875*Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work.Essential: Hold or working toward having a full Swim Teachers or full Disabled Swim teacher's certificate.Hold or working toward having a current Pool Lifeguards Award (PLG)Hold or working toward having a Pool Plant Operators Certificate showing they covered the course on Chemicals, motors, filters etc.Hold first aid Certificate Desirable: Hold Full clean driving license – desirable.Have a knowledge of working with people with Intellectual Disabilities – desirable.Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skillsAbility to effectively manage their time, work on their own initiative and as part of a team.Be person centered in approach to enabling Individuals supported to maximize their independence.Ability to be flexible and creative.
Applicants should possess Level 1 behavioral competencies of Avista competency FrameworkREQ: 26563Why work with us?
Excellent Career Progression Opportunities.
Supportive and innovative working environment.Comprehensive Pension Scheme.
Generous annual leave entitlement.
Free onsite car parking.
Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme.Bike to work Scheme.Tax Saver Travel Scheme.Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at:https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/Informal enquiries to Philip Myers Service Manager, Tel; 061 501 422 or Closing date for receipt of applications 09thSeptember 2024.A panel may be formed from which future vacancies.Avista reserves the right to close the completion early should a sufficient number of applications be received.Avista is an equal opportunities employer.