About Enable Ireland
Enable Ireland provides services to over 13,000 children and adults with disabilities and their families from 43 locations in 14 counties.
Our Services
* Covering childhood to adulthood, our expert teams work with the individual and their family on a plan for each life stage.
* Our services for children and their families cover all aspects of a child's physical, educational, and social development from early infancy through adolescence.
* For adults, we offer a range of services covering personal development.
Join Our Team
As an equal opportunities employer, Enable Ireland proudly maintains a Bronze Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity.
We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Basic Grade Psychologist to join our team in CHO6, Dublin South, currently based in Sandymount.
The Role
* To work as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing services to children and families within the region.
* The post holder will be responsible for the provision of psychology services, including assessment and intervention, to children accessing the Early Intervention service as appropriate.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide psychology services, including assessment and intervention, to children accessing the Early Intervention service.
2. Work as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing services to children and families within the region.
Requirements
* A recognised university degree or diploma (QQI level 8 equivalent) obtained with 1st or 2nd class honours in which Psychology was taken as a major subject and honours obtained in that subject.
* An Irish post-graduate professional psychology qualification accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland in Clinical, Counselling or Educational Psychology.
* Eligible to work in the State.
* Experience working in the disability sector.
* Experience of inter/trans disciplinary team working.
* Knowledge and experience of Assessment of Need process.
* Experience of working with children aged from birth to 18 years, with a range of disabilities, (including physical disability, autism, learning disability) and their families.
* At least one year satisfactory post-graduate experience working as a Clinical or Educational Psychologist.
Benefits
* Excellent internal and external training opportunities.
* Generous annual leave entitlements.
* Long service reward scheme.
* Pay adjusted Maternity Leave.
* Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave.
* Pay adjusted Paternity Leave.
Enable Ireland is an equal opportunities employer. The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant.