ACET is looking for an Adult Support Worker to join our team
ADULT SUPPORT WORKER – MATERNITY LEAVE COVER
ACET Ireland requires a full-time Adult Support Worker for maternity leave cover working predominately in the North Inner City of Dublin.
ACET (AIDS Care Education and Training) Ireland is a Faith-Based Christian response to HIV in Ireland, operating a range of projects in the area of HIV and related issues. Our Care Project provides consistent care and support to people living with and affected by HIV and related issues, much of which operates in communities significantly affected by addiction and drug & alcohol use. Services are structured on a client centred model of care and are available free of charge. Many client families require long-term support, as often there are a number of family members in the one household living with HIV. The range of services include: Home Care; Practical Care; Emotional Support; Bereavement Support Groups, Personal Development Groups; Respite Activities and Family Therapy.
The Adult Support Worker is responsible for the co-ordination and delivery of supports to Adults and works alongside the Family & Youth Support Co-ordinator and the rest of the Core Team.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Two years adult/youth/family work experience.
- Third level qualification or equivalent in relevant field.
- Agreement with the Christian aims and ethos of ACET as an occupational requirement.
- A current clean driver’s licence and use of a car.
To apply please send a copy of your CV to dublin@acet.ie
For further information on the application process please contact Richard Carson on 01-8787700 or richard.c@acet.ie
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 29th June 2016
This post is funded by the Emerging Needs Fund of the National Drugs Strategy through the North Inner City Drugs and Alcohol Task Force.
