Job Details: Merchants Quay Ireland: Counsellor (Part-Time) - St Francis Farm


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Merchants Quay Ireland: Counsellor (Part-Time) - St Francis Farm


_COUNSELLOR ? FEMALE CLIENT SUPPORT ST FRANCIS FARM DETOX AND REHAB
SERVICES_

_DETAILS:_

RESPONSIBLE TO: The Executive through the Recovery Services Manager.
RESPONSIBLE FOR: The direct delivery of counselling and groups to
clients in the Detox and Rehab programmes in St Francis Farm.
REPORTS TO: The Rehab Coordinator.

The objective of this role is to effectively deliver counselling,
group-work and Care planning to clients of St Francis Farm,
prioritising support for any female clients attending the service ,
and in doing so to uphold the philosophy and working ethos of MQI.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

* Two years? experience in a paid full-time capacity in an
addiction service or similar setting or equivalent part time,
including a minimum of one years? experience working with female
clients.
* Accredited counsellor with ACI, IACP or equivalent body.
* A relevant third level qualification in the area of addiction
studies or social care.
* Experience of working in a residential setting an advantage.
* An excellent understanding of issues relating to problem drug
use/homelessness including mental health concerns and progression
pathways towards, housing, training, and work.
* Capacity to develop constructive relationships with clients &
team.
* Capacity to work on own initiative and as part of team.
* Capacity to develop positive relationships with internal and
external stakeholders.
* Must be able to demonstrate proficient IT skills including
Microsoft Word, Excel, Power-point, and a good knowledge CRM system
for reporting purposes.
* Experience of developing and delivering workshops and seminars.
* Experience and skills in the referral process and assessment of
clients with addiction needs.
* Experience and skills in developing Care Plans.
* A full driving licence an advantage.

LOCATION: St. Francis Farm, Tullow, Co. Carlow
CONTRACT TYPE: Part-Time, Fixed Term Contract of **Apply on the
website** months duration
HOURS: **Apply on the website**.5 hours per week
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If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete
the application form attached to this ad and email to **Apply on the
website** with a copy of your CV attached by 5PM ON MONDAY **APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**TH MARCH **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**. Please ensure to
include the following title in the subject line of your email
??APPLICATION FOR PART-TIME COUNSELLOR ST. FRANCIS FARM REF ?
SFF**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**?. Applications that do not have this
title may fail to be shortlisted.

_MQI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER._


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Type: Permanent
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Category: Health

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