CHILD & FAMILY CASE WORKER (FULL TIME)
Dochas Family Centre is a registered charity located in Clondalkin who
work with children aged * years in a
therapeutic way through case work. We are seeking a compassionate,
empathic and strong candidate for the role to join our team. The
mission of Dochas Family Centre is _“Empowering children & families
through community based therapeutic interventions to strengthen the
family unit and build resilience in the community”._
THE APPLICANT WILL HAVE:
* Successfully completed a (minimum) Level 8 Degree in a relevant
discipline (e.g., Social Care, Youth & Community Work) with 2 years
post qualifying experience and some experience of trauma informed care
(will be an advantage).
* Experience of working with children presenting with social,
emotional and behavioural difficulties.
* Experience of working with children and parents to provide support
matched to presenting needs which support the child & family system.
* The ability to demonstrate an understanding of child development,
factors and systems which support positive outcomes for children and
families.
* Experience of gathering relevant information from various sources
and in collaboration with families and children, implement a Support
Plan matched to their needs.
* Experience of facilitating children’s groups and interagency
working.
* The ability to blend with an existing team dynamic, be friendly,
approachable and flexible.
* Have a full driver’s licence as driving a mini-bus is a
requirement of the role.
APPOINTMENT IS SUBJECT TO INTERVIEW, SATISFACTORY GARDA VETTING AND
EMPLOYER REFERENCE CHECKS. COMPETITIVE SALARY, ONLY SHORTLISTED
CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.
APPLICATION SUBMISSION:
Please provide a covering letter outlining your specific experience
(as it relates to the role description) and a current Curriculum Vitae
to CLAIRE MCEWEN, Director at *
CLOSING DATE: Friday 9th August *
INTERVIEWS: Tuesday *th August **Apply on the
website**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
