Vacancies
Background information & values for staff and volunteer roles
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre (DRCC) has a twofold mission: to prevent the harm and heal the trauma of all forms of sexual violence in Ireland. DRCC provides therapeutic and first response services through the National 24/7 Helpline, face-to-face therapy and a developing online counselling programme. It provides accompaniment and support to those who attend the Rotunda Sexual Assault Treatment Unit, Garda Stations, and the Courts. In addition, it offers education and training programmes for a wide variety of professionals and volunteers who work with those who have experienced sexual violence.
DRCC is currently hiring:
Therapy Intake Coordinator / Psychotherapist
Vacancies x 2: 1 Full-time & 1 Part-time
Reporting to: Therapy Services Manager
Salary: €59,850.00 Full-time PA (Pro Rata Part-time)
The Role
The Therapy Intake Coordinator facilitates the client intake process, overseeing progression of individuals from the waiting list to ongoing therapy, in line with DRCC’s commitment to deliver an effective, efficient and client-centred therapy service.
The successful candidates will be responsible for processing the intake of all potential clients of DRCC, in consultation and collaboration with the Therapy Service Manager.
Successful candidates must hold a minimum degree qualification in Psychotherapy and ideally have a minimum 2 years’ experience in psychotherapeutic work. They must be fully accredited with IAHIP, IACP, ICP and have substantial therapeutic experience in the area of trauma, sexual violence and abuse.
Hours: 8: 30 - 4.30 or 9.30am- 5.30pm/one late start: 12.00am - 8pm
Days: Full-time: Any combination of 5 days, to include Saturday
Part-time: Any combination of 3 days, to include Saturday
- Download a full role description including duties, responsiblities and benefits.
- Download the application form here.
Please send your application letter and CV to recruitment@rcc.ie and insert ‘TIC Full/Part Time’ in the subject line of your email.
Closing date for applications: 11 October 2024 @ 5pm
1st interview: 22 October 2024
2nd Interview: 30 October 2024
Adult Psychotherapist
2 Posts working as part of a team
Salary: €32,666.00 PA
Hours: 3-day week, 9:30-5:30
DRCC continues to expand its therapy team and now wish to recruit two Adult Psychotherapists to offer appointments from our office on Leeson Street.
You will provide face-to-face crisis counselling and psychotherapy services to adults who have experienced recent or past rape, sexual assault and/or childhood sexual abuse.
Successful candidates must hold a minimum degree qualification in Adult Psychotherapy and must have a minimum 2 years’ experience in psychotherapeutic work and be fully accredited at the time of application with either IAHIP, IACP, BACP or other modalities of ICP.
If you have the requirements we need and a passion for providing high quality therapeutic psychotherapy, we would love to hear from you!
Read the full job description here
Please email recruitment@rcc.ie with your completed application form along with your most up to date CV. Please insert 'Part-time Psychotherapist' in the subject line of your email.
NOTE FOR ALL JOB APPLICANTS
Garda Vetting is a requirement. All prospective employees are required to declare prior convictions and whether they have been or ever having been the subject of any investigation or inquiry into abuse or other inappropriate behaviour.
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre is an Equal Opportunities Employer. DRCC is an equal opportunities employer; we welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds and abilities. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with a disability. Should you have a reasonable accommodation request and you wish to discuss further, please contact Naomi Patton, HR Manager at 01 6614911 or recruitment@rcc.ie.
Applicants should be aware DRCC is located in an old Georgian building on Leeson Street with access steps from the street. It is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with a disability.
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Volunteering with Dublin Rape Crisis Centre
We recruit volunteers to support our telephone counselling and accompaniment services at various intervals throughout the year. Volunteers are a vital part of our mission to heal the trauma of sexual violence and we rely heavily on their dedication and commitment. No prior experience is needed, we provide full training and expert support.
Volunteering Application
Please fill an expression of interest form to let us know and we will get in touch with you.
You can also email us with any queries, or telephone us at 01-661 4911.
