Part time project workers (18 hours and 27 hours per week – flexible shift pattern) needed for an exciting and ground breaking project supporting a young person with autism living in his own house

Full Time Salary €25000 per annum, part time pro rata
Posts are on Valentia Island

The successful candidate will have;
Minimum 6 months experience of working within a social or health care setting
Experience of working with behaviours that can challenge and an understanding of the psychological health challenges faced by people with autism spectrum conditions
A knowledge of autistic spectrum condition is desirable
Enthusiasm to work on the cutting edge of “Good Life / support for living” services
A special skill they can bring to the project e.g. cooking, knowledge of film, X-Box
The ability to be flexible and innovative in their working practice
Some experience of lone and team working
A clean driving license is essential

The young person supported appreciates team members who are honest, consistent, careful planners, good listeners and have a sense of humour, inspiration and fun.

All applications must be made electronically by CV with a covering letter including two references to Paula Duff at paulad@kerry.studio3.org

Studio III is an Equal Opportunities Employers. For further information and a full job description please contact Myra at myraw@studio3.org

A full job description may be obtained prior to interview

Closing date for applications: 31 March 2017 (but we are always looking for people who can bring something special to the project so send your CV in at any time)

Interviews will be held on Valentia Island, County Kerry