Access Support Worker

ACCESS SUPPORT WORKER – FURTHER JOB DETAIL
DEADLINE 5pm 15th of January
Live Art Ireland is looking for a flexible part-time Access Support Worker to assist with
Deej Fabyc’s needs as a neurodivergent artist and CEO of Live Art Ireland.
Deej Fabyc is a world-renowned Live Artist known for their diverse artistic practice
encompassing performance, installation, photography, and video. Their work deeply
explores the psychological dimensions of personal and political trauma, while their
current performances focus on narratives of awkwardness, neurodiversity, aging,
mental health, and chronic illness through embodied mapping.
Applications from candidates who are from underrepresented ethnicities or
backgrounds are particularly encouraged, as Live Art Ireland has at its core mission to
recognize the underrepresented.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Creating social media content & strategy
Maintaining and updating LAI website
Upholding and advocating for the values and needs of the artist and fostering a
supportive working environment
Communicating clearly and accurately with the artist regarding timelines,
workload, visits, deadlines, and any issues that arise
Proofreading text/documents/emails, etc.
Scribing and note-taking
Making sure collaborators, etc. have and understand the artist’s access rider
Body doubling (being present to help Deej’s concentration)
Reading aloud to assist auditory processing
Booking travel and accommodation
Maintaining a diary of projects, meetings, trips, and events with other team
members
Managing project files for each production and physical storage
Providing support to other non-neurotypical artists who visit LAI for workshops and
residencies linked to Convergence Festival 2025
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:
Experience of social media creation and strategy
Some graphic design skills, and confidence using or learning different software
Some experience of, or willingness to learn about, arts application writing,
residencies, awards etc.
Excellent at time management and scheduling
Exceptional organisation and communication skills (verbal and written)
Excellent attention to detail
Focused and proactive
Good problem solver
Friendly, flexible and reliable
DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES:
Ideally experienced working with neurodiversity
An interest in performance and creative industry is desirable but not essential
FURTHER JOB DETAILS:
Job type – Part-Time
Rate – €20 / hour – assuming 7 hours per week.
Location – Milford House, Co. Tipperary.
To apply, please send CV and covering letter to live.art.ireland@gmail.com
In your cover letter please:
Tell us a bit about yourself and why you are interested in this role
Outline how you think your qualities and experience meet the essential
requirements
Applications in other formats are welcomed. Any audio or video submissions
should be no more than 5 minutes long.