THE POST HOLDER WILL:
* To work as a team member to fulfill polices, aims and objectives of
Sankalpa.
* To hold assigned case load of Key-working participants
* To facilitate and co facilitate therapeutic and education group
programmes as defined by the group and the programme schedule.
* Work closely with external partners, Probation Service, Prison
Service and HSE, to support service users to achieve goals in their
support plan.
* Participate in a care and case management model, i.e., assessment,
key working, care planning; transfer of files and sharing of
information internally, and updating on eCASS and Outcomes star, and
carry out administration in accordance with Sankalpa policies.
* Prepare reports, statistics and other information as required by
Sankalpa, adhering to good record keeping guidelines, and using eCASS,
internal case management logs, and internal IT Systems;
* Staff will be expected to work appropriate hours to carry out
responsibilities. Some out of hours unsocial work hours may be
required as part of the role.
ESSENTIAL PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE
* Diploma in social work, social care, psychology, addiction studies,
counselling, CRA, CBT addiction studies;
* Degree in Addiction Studies is desirable but not essential;
* An excellent understanding of issues relating to problem drug use:
* addictions, behaviors, needs and related health issues;
* addiction treatment approaches and relapse prevention
* mental health issues
* domestic violence issues
* complex trauma
* reasons for homelessness and needs, rights and entitlements of
homeless persons
* Trained and experienced in assessment, key working and care
planning case mangement processes
* A minimum of 2 years paid employment in a relevant care setting,
with at least one year experience in addiction treatment
* Good experience of group facilitation, therapeutic and educational
* Experince in data inputting with reference to the eCass.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Email your letter of application and CV to **Apply on the website**
with the text 'Project Worker' in the subject line.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 5PM, FRIDAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH
OCTOBER, **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
