Community Connectors

Avista 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 research

Applications are invited for the following position;

It’s My Life Individualised Supports

Community Connector

(Support Staff)

Part Time 9 hours per week

Req. : 26134

Salary € 30,775 - €43,909*(*LSI)

Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated in line with hours worked

It’s My Life Individualised Supports, are recruiting a Community Connector in the Dublin area. As part of a small team, the successful applicant will work with individuals to sustain 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 person

• Be comfortable working on their own initiative

• Have the ability to be creative and innovative

• Be a good observer and have a natural curiosity

• Have excellent interpersonal, planning and organisational skills

Applicants should possess Level 1 behavioral competencies of Avista competency framework (*a copy of competencies can be found underneath the Job Description)

Informal enquiries to: Margaret O’Friel, Tel: 087 7107321

A 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: 30th April 2024

Avista is an equal opportunities employer