Relief Care Assistants - Residential

Flexi-Time Positions - Residential

Looking for a rewarding opportunity in Dublin?

Are you someone who enjoys trying something new and making a real difference by supporting people to live their best lives?

At Gheel Autism Services, we are dedicated to supporting individuals with autism through their life journey. Our mission is to enable people to have fulfilling life experiences while promoting autonomy and empowering them to make their own choices. Our services include day and vocational opportunities, outreach support, and various supported living options.

We take a strengths-based approach, tailoring personalised plans to meet each individual’s unique needs. Our team is committed to fostering independence, social inclusion, and overall well-being, ensuring that each person achieves outcomes that are meaningful to them.

Our Relief positions offer the following benefits and opportunities:

• You can choose what shifts you would like to work to suit your personal/home life.
• You will receive full training in areas such as autism, our low arousal approach, fire safety, manual handling, medication administration, safeguarding, and more.
• You will gain a broad range of experience as you will get to work across at least 3 locations in an organisation that is forward-thinking and passionate about delivering quality supports.
• Our Day shifts are either 8 Hours or 12 Hours depending on the location.
• Our Overnight shifts run from 9/10 am to 9/10 am the next morning which you will receive a competitive hourly rate as well as a sleepover allowance, unsocial hours allowance, Saturday allowance, and Sunday allowance

Essential Criteria for Application:

• Full Clean Manual Driving License
• A genuine interest in supporting people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism
• Commitment to rights-based and person-centred practice

Desirable Criteria for Application:

• Previous experience in disability or autism support (voluntary or paid)
• Familiarity with HIQA standards and New Directions

The people we support are looking for people who are:

• Friendly - Understanding
• Positive - Support me with my healthcare needs & Goals.
• Have a sense of Humor - Support me with developing my independence.
• Solution-focused - Fun

If you would like to apply, please send an up-to-date curriculum vitae and cover letter. Garda Vetting, References and an online medical are requirements of the recruitment process.

• Job Type: Full-time/ Part-time Residential
• Locations; North & South Dublin
• Salary: Up to €16.69 per hour

Be Part of Our Vision

Join Gheel Autism Services and help create a culture of inclusive, independence-focused support. Together, we can empower individuals to live fulfilling lives and achieve their dreams. Apply today to make a difference!