INDEPENDENT CONTRACT COUNSELLOR / PSYCHOTHERAPIST (DRUG & ALCOHOL)
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
To work with and counsel people who have a Drug & Alcohol addiction or
those who are struggling with harmful Drug & Alcohol.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
ESSENTIAL
* Relevant qualification in Counselling & Psychotherapy from an
IACP/IAHIP/FT accredited body.
* Be in their own supervision.
* Ability to make decisions.
* Organisational, planning and prioritising skills.
* Efficient time management skills.
* Group Work and facilitation skills.
* Report and note writing.
* Maintaining confidentiality and boundaries.
* Respectful, client and good listening skills, ability to value
other people’s perspectives.
* Honest and trustworthy.
* ICT skills.
DESIRABLE:
* Relevant Masters.
* An understanding of addiction.
* Minimum 3 or 5 years’ experience post qualification dealing with
a wide range. of issues.
* In their own personal therapy.
* Excellent people skills, interpersonal and communication skills.
* Flexible, ability to work on own initiative and as part of team.
* Own transport and a full driver’s licence.
* First Aid and Health and Safety Training.
* An understanding of complex need and child protection issues.
* Non-Judgemental, positive outlook.
* Ability to understand the impact of poverty and disadvantage on
communities and;
* Ability to situate one’s counselling practice and therapeutic
approach within a human rights-based approach to family support and
community development.
ABOUT THE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR COUNSELLOR ROLE
* 2 hours per week
* Garda Vetting is essential.
* Flexible working hours:evening sessions maybe required.
* Reports on the work will be required for admin purposes
* LOCATION: Baldoyle Family Resource services CLG Grange Road
Baldoyle
* RATE PER HOUR €**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.
PLEASE APPLY BY SENDING YOU CV TO **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** BY **APPLY
ON THE WEBSITE**TH JANUARY
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
