ARD Family Resource Centre, Doughiska, Galway wishes to recruit a Drug
& Alcohol Family Support Project Worker for *
hours per week. The Family Support Project Worker’s role will be to
provide a non-judgemental, confidential support service to people who
have been adversely affected by a family member or friend’s drug or
alcohol use. This service is to be available in areas of need
throughout Galway city and county.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
* 3rd level qualification in a related field
* Minimum 2 years’ experience of working with individuals,
families and communities.
* An ability to engage with and support family members in an
empathetic and sensitive manner.
* An understanding of the complexity of addiction and the effects of
this on individuals, families and communities.
* An open and innovative approach to work
* Ability to work independently while also contributing to
collaborative working as part of larger teams/networks
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, IT proficient
* Driver’s license & access to car
Garda vetting is required for this post.
For more information please see the attached job description.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please complete attached application form and return to Maria Powers,
Family Support Coordinator with the Western Region Drug and Alcohol
Task Force, *
Closing date for submitting your completed application is MONDAY
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**ND JANUARY AT **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** NOON.
Interviews for this post will take place on FRIDAY **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**TH JANUARY
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
