Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Outreach Project wishes to recruit a COMMUNITY
EMPLOYMENT SUPERVISOR for our Drug Rehabilitation Scheme. This scheme
is funded through the Department of Social Protection
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES OF THE SCHEME ARE:
* To provide persons in recovery from substance misuse issues with a
programme that incorporates support and learning around
rehabilitation, social and personal development, health & wellbeing,
training, education and work experience opportunities.
* To facilitate progression on to further education, training and/or
employment
THE ROLE
The role of the CE Supervisor is to support participants of the Dun
Laoghaire Rathdown Outreach Project?s Drug Rehabilitation Programme
to develop their personal, social and work related skills to enable
them to participate fully within their community and work life.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
KNOWLEDGE OF POST
_ESSENTIAL_
* Knowledge of the role of the Community Employment Supervisor within
a Drug Rehabilitation Scheme
* Knowledge of addiction / rehabilitation and local services
* _EXPERIENCE OF DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING GROUP PROGRAMMES _
_DESIRABLE _
* Awareness of the needs of clients on a drug rehabilitation scheme
* Knowledge of NDRIC Framework
WORK EXPERIENCE
_ESSENTIAL_
* Two years previous experience working with substance misuse issues
* Three year experience supervising staff
* Previous experience in administration, and/or training delivery
_DESIRABLE_
* Previous group facilitation experience
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
_ESSENTIAL_
* Must be capable of directing and motivating participants.
* Competent writing skills required
* Non-judgmental attitude
* Awareness of importance of professional boundaries
_DESIRABLE _
* Team work ethos
* Be articulate and assertive
EDUCATION & TRAINING
_ESSENTIAL_
* 3rd level (min Level 6) Qualification in substance misuse and/or
related issues including rehabilitation.
* Major Award at 3rd Level (NFQ Level 6 or higher) in
Business/Financial Administration, Training, Human Resources, Project
Management or related disciplines.
* ICT skills essential (e.g. MS Office).
_DESIRABLE _
* Facilitation / group work qualification / training Qualification
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TO APPLY send your CV and cover letter to Anthea Carry at **Apply on
the website**.? Full job description can be downloaded from
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
