CRINAN YOUTH PROJECT, is a drug treatment programme for **Apply on the
website** year olds with drug and/or alcohol problems. Working from a
social change model and through the use of ACRA (adolescent community
reinforcement approach) to empower young people to address their
substance use and change their lifestyle. Crinan Youth Project is
seeking to employ skilled, dynamic workers for the following posts:
FAMILY THERAPIST ? PART-TIME
OUTREACH WORKER POST ? EVENING SERVICE ? PART-TIME
The people we are seeking will be enthusiastic, highly motivated and
will have the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team in a
community based drug/alcohol project.
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FAMILY THERAPIST
* To provide Family Therapy, to individuals, couples and families of
young people with substance use
* To work in collaboration with the Family Support Worker
* Develop and facilitate psycho-educational groups/support groups
for parents
* Family support outreach/home visits
* Maintaining records - computerised, report writing and
administrative duties relating to the role
* Attending weekly/monthly clinical meetings and team meetings
ESSENTIAL: Minimum Degree in Counselling & Psychotherapy, The family
therapist will have completed Family Therapy training on an FTAI
approved programme. The family therapist will also need to be
registered or be in the process of registering with FTAI (Family
Therapy Association of Ireland).
DESIRABLE: 2 years post-accredited experience of working as a
therapist. Knowledge of CRAFT/5 Step method/ACRA an advantage.
SALARY: is in line with HSE scale for Counsellor-Addiction Service ?
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OUTREACH WORKER
* Out of hours/ evening work and street outreach work
* Assessments with young people
* Careplanning/keyworking
* Referrals to other agencies/treatment programmes
* Devising and delivering programmes for groups of young people in
treatment and in recovery from drug dependency.
* Individual and group work ? in-house and outreach
* Creating a supportive environment
* Maintaining records ? computerised and report writing
* Advocacy work
ESSENTIAL: A Professionally endorsed qualification in Youth and
Community work or Addiction Studies or An equivalent professional
qualification/relevant degree and experience of working with young
people at risk/substance misuse.
DESIRABLE: **Apply on the website** years full time experience of
working with young people at risk. Knowledge of ACRA an advantage.
SALARY: Equivalent to HSE Project Worker/Outreach Worker scales.
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Curriculum Vitae and Letter of Application should be forwarded by
email: FAO: Gemma Collins to **Apply on the website** to arrive not
later than: TUESDAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH APRIL **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE** AT 1PM.
CANVASSING:
Any attempt by a candidate, himself or herself or by any person(s)
acting at the candidate?s instigation, directly or indirectly by
means of written communication or otherwise, to canvas or otherwise
influence in the candidate?s favour any member of the staff of
Crinan Youth Project, or person nominated to the Board of Management,
to interview or examine applicants will automatically disqualify the
candidate for the position being sought.
This post is subject to reference check and Garda Vetting. Short
listing may apply.
_A panel may be formed for future appointments._
_THE CRINAN YOUTH PROJECT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER._
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
