Cali (Care and Learn Ireland): Day Services Facilitator
Day Services Facilitator (Monday-Friday)
fixed term flexible and relief contracts
Who we are:
Cali (Care and Learn Ireland) is an exciting new initiative which combines both a Day Service and formal Learning for young adults with a severe to profound intellectual disability www.cali.ie
The Job:
- Supporting the students in taking part in the Cali Centres’ Curriculum including QQI level 1 modules, life skills, cooking, budgeting, etc.
- Collaborate in the development of Individual Personal Plans to ensure the delivery of effective, high-quality services and in line with New Directions.
- Assist with all personal care needs and any other individual needs that may arise.
- Actively seek new interests and opportunities for our young adults to experience meaningful participation and roles in their community.
- Work as an integral part of the Cali Centres’ team actively participating in team meetings, service planning and reviews.
- Facilitate integration and implementation of MDT recommendations/plans into service delivery, while also supporting the young adults to follow the same.
- Maintain all records and individual plans as per Cali Centres’ policies.
- Escort the young adults on Cali/ Public transport (as required).
Qualifications & Experience:
- Minimum of QQI level 6 in healthcare, social care, special needs assistant, care support, social studies, disability or equivalent.
- Experience in working with individuals who have severe to profound disabilities.
- Person-centred, young person first approach.
- Excellent communication, IT, report writing and planning skills.
- Flexibility and reliability.
- Knowledge of New Directions Regulations and National Standards for persons with disabilities is an advantage.
- Experience providing personal care.
- Experience in the administration of medications.
- Knowledge of Safeguarding and your role and responsibilities regarding same.
- Due to the nature of the role all applicants must be eligible to currently work in the Republic of Ireland and successfully complete the Garda Vetting Process.
- Proficiency/Experience in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC),
- Salary – Equivalent to HSE Consolidated Pay Scale – Salary will reflect experience and qualifications.
To apply:
Please send C.V, cover letter and note the contract option you are applying for to info@cali.ie before 4pm on Friday 26th July.
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