PSYCHOSOCIAL COORDINATOR
Spirasi is an NGO that provides holistic rehabilitation services to
both asylum seekers and refugees who are victims of torture. We want
to recruit a PSYCHOSOCIAL COORDINATOR. As well as the Coordinating the
psychosocial team, the Psychosocial Coordinator will work directly
with survivors of torture, individually and in groups, to help them
address any social barriers to their rehabilitation that they
experience and to instil a sense of resilience and self-reliance.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Relevant Third level qualification in Social Science, Law or other
related area
* Excellent ability to work well, both in a professional
multi-disciplinary team and independently
* Excellent individual and group management skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Excellent organizational skills and ability to take initiative.
* Experience of working with asylum seekers and refugees, culturally
competent
* Detailed knowledge of Irish health, education, social welfare and
legal systems in relation both to those seeking and having received
protection in the Irish State.
* Excellent ability to represent, advocate, communicate and network
* Excellent self-care and awareness of importance of boundaries
* Excellent in use of IT and standard software packages
* Excellent reporting skills both written and numeric
DESIRABLE:
* Proficiency in a second and/or other languages
* Experience in working in a multidisciplinary health care setting
Please send BOTH a CV and a no-more-than-one page Letter of Motivation
stating how your skills and experience match the requirements of the
post via email to **Apply on the website** with the subject line
reading ?Psychosocial Coordinator?
Enquiries: To Rory Halpin , tel. **Apply on the website** or email
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Closing Date: MONDAY JULY 5TH **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**, @5PM
Start Date: Immediate
Interview Date: Thursday July **Apply on the website**th
Rate: ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website** per annum
Contract: Fixed Term
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
