Contract Bereavement Counsellor - Galway: Limerick
Console is a registered charity providing Professional Counselling Support and Helpline Services to those bereaved by suicide.JOB PURPOSE / Console’s founding principle is to support people bereaved through suicide and suicide
prevention.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / · One to One Counselling.
· Group Facilitation.
· Experience working with children & young people
· Experience working with families
· Assist with service promotion and development.
· Maintain accurate, confidential records of clinical practice.
· To participate in clinical supervision.
· Assisting with specific Console projects such as the National Conference & Christmas Celebration of Light service and other projects as deemed necessary by the Center Manager or Chief Executive Officer
· To operate within all the policies and procedures and guidelines as stipulated by Console and your own professional regulating body.
· Regularly attending to self care and further professional development.
· Day and Evening work. The flexibility to work unsocial hours or evenings is essential.
POSITION /
Contract Bereavement Counsellor.
COMPETENCIES /· Experience in Bereavement and Group Facilitation essential.
· Experience of working with Children.
· Professional.
· Creative & flexible.
· Flexibility
· Knowledge of the Organisation
· Promotes teamwork / · Pro-active
· Excellent communication skills
· Computer Literate
· Motivated
Profile / Efficient, responsible creative dedicated and motivated Counsellor with a minimum of 2 + years counselling experience who will offer a comprehensive support service to those bereaved through suicide. They will also have a role in the delivery of advice and information as well as training and development work.
Location / Galway : Elm Park, Renmore , Galway
Limerick: The Grange, Raheen Limerick
Reporting Relationship / Counselling Manager
Closing Date / Please email cv’s to Closing date for applications is Friday 12th November 2010 For further information contact; Margaret Tierney: Human Resources Manager: CONSOLE - Phone 091 480080