JOB TITLE: SPECIALIST COUNSELLOR

Hours: 2 days per week 9 am - 5pm
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Salary of €52,142.40 pro-rata
The Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) is Ireland’s leading sexual health provider. We provide a wide range of services in our Dublin medical clinics and nationwide counselling rooms, including specialist pregnancy counselling, abortion care and counselling, menopause, recurrent pregnancy loss and fertility counselling as well as sexual and reproductive health services, and education and training courses.
The IFPA is a pro-choice organisation and supports a person’s decision in all cases. We are committed to advocating for every person in Ireland to access quality reproductive healthcare with dignity.
We are seeking suitably a qualified candidate to join our Counselling team in Galway city. The counsellor will provide clients with non-directive and non-judgmental counselling, support, and information. This includes information on all their options, including abortion care, parenting, and adoption. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the Director of Counselling and where necessary, the IFPA clinical teams.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

One-to-one supervision and case management
Financial contribution towards annual CPD
Catalog of internal CPD
Paid sick leave after 1 year of service
Accrued annual leave pro rata after 1 year of service
20 days annual leave pro rata
Contribution towards monthly supervision
External group supervision provided
A full job description is available here.
A panel may be formed for the filling of future vacancies.
For more information contact clare.obrien@ifpa.ie

Please refer the Job description for details