THE DALES CENTRE, DARNDALE, DUBLIN **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** PROJECT
WORKER, PART-TIME **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.5 HRS PER WEEK
The Dales Centre is a community organisation, set up in **Apply on the
website**, to address the problems of drugs use in the Dublin **Apply
on the website** and surrounding areas. The Dales works with
individuals and families from the Dublin **Apply on the website**
area, to assist them in addressing the issue of problematic drug and
alcohol use.
PROJECT WORKER PART-TIME **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.5 HRS PER WEEK
We currently have a vacancy for a part-time project worker. The
successful candidate will work as part of the team at the Dales Centre
engaging with individuals affected by problematic substance use. The
role will consist of developing a case load from clients that engage
with the service, providing one to one support, carrying out
assessments, and developing care plans. The candidate will also be
involved in the development and facilitation of our recently piloted
Day Programme. The successful candidate will be expected to develop,
implement and lead groups.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
* Minimum of 3 years experience working with people affected by
substance misuse and addiction.
* NQF Level 7 in the area of addiction or related field, social
care, counselling, youth- work etc.
* Experience in undertaking assessments, developing care plans,
interagency working and case management within the NDRIC framework
* PC Literate, must be able to demonstrate competent computer skills
* Knowledge and experience in developing and facilitating
educational and therapeutic groups
* Understanding of the complexities of addiction and the issues
related to drug misuse
* An understanding of related health issues, including mental health
and crisis intervention.
* Good working knowledge of harm reduction and how it applies to a
low threshold service.
* An understanding of the process of addiction and its relevance to
a client group with varying needs.
* Understanding of the wider needs of the community relevant to
alcohol, drugs and community issues
* Be highly motivated and able to work off their own initiative.
The successful candidate will be employed by The Dales Centre,
Darndale, Dublin **Apply on the website** on a part-time permanent
contract.
The Dales Centre is funded by the HSE and the Dublin North East Drug
and Alcohol Task Force.
APPLICATIONS:
For job description and person specification please contact: Julie
Ryan at **Apply on the website**
Applications must contain details of three referees (including your
current or most recent employer). Application must be received in the
Dales by FRIDAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**RD OCTOBER **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE** AT 5PM
* Late applications will not be considered.
* Short listing will apply
* Garda Vetting will be required
* All interviews will be conducted in line with existing government
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We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
