Day Activity Facilitator – Support People with Intellectual Disabilities

About the role

Corlann Limerick is seeking enthusiastic Day Activity Facilitators to support individuals with intellectual disabilities, including those with autism, in both specialist and general services. You will join a dedicated team delivering person‑centred programmes that promote community participation and everyday life experiences.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement activity programmes tailored to individual needs and abilities.
• Ensure the welfare and wellbeing of service users at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver high‑quality day services.
• Apply conflict‑resolution techniques and empower participants with diverse viewpoints.
• Adhere to HSE’s New Directions Standards and person‑centred planning processes.

Required profile

• Relevant third‑level qualification (e.g., QQI Level 5 Major Award) in community development, health, education or a related field.
• Full manual driving licence valid on Irish roads.
• Knowledge of HSE standards for day services and person‑centred planning.
• Positive attitude and commitment to supporting people with intellectual disabilities.

Required skills

• Manual driving competence.

What we offer

• Competitive salary on a 13‑point scale (€36,291–€52,406 pro‑rata).
• 22 days annual leave and flexible working hours.
• Defined benefit pension scheme and employee assistance programmes.
• Full training, career progression opportunities and both full‑time and part‑time roles.