WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR A SESSIONAL THERAPIST WHO WILL BE
CALLED ON TO PROVIDE COVER IN OUR WATERFORD CENTRE.
* Sessional Basis ? x4 hour shifts over 2 days
* Rate of pay ?**Apply on the website** per hour/session,
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QUALIFICATIONS:
(i) A recognized qualification at minimum Level 7 or higher
qualification on the NQAI framework in Counselling or a Level 9 in
Counselling Psychology.
AND
(ii) Be accredited as a Psychotherapist / Counselling Psychologist
with the Irish Association of Counselling & Psychotherapy (IACP),
Irish Association of Humanistic and Integrative Psychotherapy (IAHIP),
Family Therapy Association of Ireland (FTAI), National Association of
Professional Counselling & Psychotherapy (NAPCP), Psychological
Society of Ireland (PSI) or Irish Council of Psychotherapy (ICP).
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The role of the Therapist is to provide professional and compassionate
therapeutic support to individuals who are in suicidal or self-harm
crisis, and those bereaved by suicide. We provide counselling for both
Adults and children, experience of working with U**Apply on the
website**?s would be advantageous.
Pieta?s vision is a world where suicide, self-harm and stigma have
been replaced by hope, self-care and acceptance. Pieta provide a range
of counselling services for people who are suicidal, engage in
self-harm or who are bereaved by suicide. Pieta House also operate a
national **Apply on the website**-hour helpline (**Apply on the
website** **Apply on the website**) and a dedicated Education and
Training office. We are committed to delivering our services with care
and professionalism and continue to strive to ensure that we provide
the best service for our clients.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:
* Have attended training in working with adolescent clients and
children
* Have experience in Play/Art Therapy
* Have experience in crisis intervention and bereavement counselling
* Demonstrate excellent listening and communication skills
* Demonstrate great warmth and the ability to empathise
* Work as part of the Clinical Team
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE SHALL BE REQUIRED TO:
* Build relationships with clients using the Pieta House Models of
Therapy
* Work within the ethos and philosophy of Pieta House
* Liaise with clients and their families as appropriate with regard
to assessments, outcomes, interventions and reviews
* Receive ongoing supervision
* Actively participate in Pieta House internal meetings e.g. staff
meetings, clinical meetings as appropriate
* Periodically liaise with other professionals and organisations as
appropriate
* Take responsibility for one?s own continued professional
development
* Keep up to date with best practice and procedures at all times in
line with the Code of Ethics of IACP, IAHIP, PSI, FTAI or NAPCP
NOTE: GARDA VETTING IS REQUIRED (OF THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES) FOR
THESE POSITIONS.
APPLICATIONS FOR THE ABOVE POST SHOULD BE MADE VIA EMAIL, ATTACHING A
COVER LETTER (OUTLINING YOUR PARTICULAR SUITABILITY TO THE ROLE) WITH
AN UPDATED CURRICULUM VITAE TO **Apply on the website**?BY WEDNESDAY
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH JANUARY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.
_PIETA HOUSE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER_
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
