Down Syndrome Ireland, Sligo Branch, require an Online Moderator for Zoom calls. This role is currently home-based.

This role is currently home-based. Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions, all branch activities have now gone online where they are providing opportunities for members to socialise and participate in various activities. The Sligo Branch run an adult group and a group for teenagers and they are always led in their activities by a trainer/facilitator.In addition to the trainer, each group needs a ‘moderator’ to ensure that the group runs smoothly and also to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all the participants.The role of the volunteer moderator would be to:

 Manage the ‘Zoom Room’ and ensure that all participants can gain access to the activity e.g. yoga

 Be a point of contact for support persons/parents during the activity in the event of an issue arising.

 Providing a relaxed environment for vulnerable people and ensure that everyone is safe in the online environment.

The Sligo Branch would love to hear from anyone who would be interested in joining a vibrant, dynamic and welcoming branch. All volunteers are valued and will receive induction, training and ongoing support for this role.

Click here to register your interest for the Down Syndrome Ireland role