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Job Description
Day Service Facilitator Day Services (Permanent and Specified Purpose Positions, 35 hours per week) Saint John of God North East Services is seeking Day Service Facilitators to aid in the ongoing delivery and enhancement of meaningful, person-centered, and community-based services that encourage the active citizenship of those we support.
The Day Service Facilitators will enable the individuals attending our services to participate in a broad array of chosen activities, encompassing education, employment, sports, and social as well as recreational pursuits.
Successfulapplicantsshouldhave:
Arelevant Third Level Qualificationin Social Care, Education, Community Development, Training,etc.(QQ1 Level6orhigher).
Minimumthreeyearsexperienceofsupportingadultswithanintellectualdisabilityorsimilar field.
Experienceinpersoncenteredplanning,capacitybuilding,socialinclusion,positivebehavior supports,communitydevelopment,advocacyandempowerment.
Anabilitytofacilitateandsupportservice-usersinavarietyofserviceandcommunitybased programmes.
Anabilitytoidentifyandsupportopportunitiesforbuildingpeoplesnaturalsupportnetworks andsocialroles.
Awarenessofthe New Directions Personal Support Servicesfor Peoplewith Disabilities,the EASIProcessandthe Interim Standardsfor New Directions.
Anunderstandingofandabilitytoutilisealternativecommunicationaidsandassistive technology.
Excellentcommunication,teamwork,interpersonalandorganisationalskillswithanabilityto workonowninitiativeandbeflexible.
Anaturalabilitytolisten,consider,supportandadvocateforpeoplesupportedby Northeast Services.
Afullcleandrivinglicenseanduseofownvehicle.
APPLICATIONS WILL BE SHORTLISTED ON THE INFORMATOIN SUPPLIED IN THE CURRICULCUM VITAE AND APPLICATION PROCESS QUESTIONS.
Skills:
New Directions Person Centred Community Integration