Care Support Worker

(Residential Accommodation Services)

Role: Full-Time

Hours: 20 - 48 hours/week (Days / Nights / Weekends / On-call)

Salary: €14.00 per hour

Holidays: 20 days per annum pro-rata

Reporting to: General Care Manager

Contract: 1-year Fixed - Full Time

Location: Dublin 6

About Us

We are a residential social care support service dedicated to assisting young refugees in Ireland. Our mission is to provide comprehensive support to young refugees, ensuring their accommodation needs are met while offering essential social work services to facilitate their integration and well-being within the community.

Job Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Support Workers to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing support to young refugees, possessing a deep understanding of the challenges they face and the resources available to assist them.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Housekeeping support including cleaning, meal prep, cooking, and laundry.
  2. Collaborate on individualized support plans for each young person.
  3. Assist in securing suitable accommodation and liaising with authorities.
  4. Provide ongoing advocacy and referrals.
  5. Monitor progress and adjust support plans accordingly.
  6. Coordinate with community organizations and services.
  7. Maintain accurate and confidential records.
  8. Participate in meetings, conferences, and training.
  9. Observe fire safety and emergency procedures.
  10. Provide medical support and first aid when required.

Qualifications

  • Highly motivated with attention to detail.
  • Experience with refugees, vulnerable populations, or similar fields.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Organized and able to multitask effectively.
  • Familiar with refugee-related policies and services in Ireland.
  • Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Make a meaningful impact on people’s lives.
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