ADAPT Domestic Abuse Services Limerick are recruiting for the following position:

Childcare Practitioner (part-time)

ADAPT Domestic Abuse Services is a voluntary organization which was established in 1974. The Mission of ADAPT is to offer support and safety to women and their children affected by domestic abuse/coercive control. The service is committed to challenging domestic abuse by strengthening the capacity of individuals, communities and organisations to respond effectively and to change society so that domestic abuse is no longer tolerated.

We are looking to employ a highly motivated and committed individual who is interested in working for an organisation that makes a difference to people’s lives. The Child and Youth Support Team work in partnership with mothers who use our service to address the developmental and educational needs of their children, within a safe and supportive environment. The Childcare Practitioner will work as part of this team. All of ADAPT’s services are delivered using a trauma-sensitive approach.

Competitive rate of pay. The post is part-time (minimum 25 hours per week).

Application Process:

Applications will only be accepted on the official application form. Further information and application forms are available from Front Office, ADAPT Domestic Abuse Services, ADAPT House, Rosbrien, Limerick; email: frontoffice@adaptservices.ie. Tel: 061-412354. Panels may be formed, from which vacancies over the following 12 months may be filled.

The closing date for applications is Friday 11th October at 5pm

The job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities for the position. The job description is not intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in the position might be asked to perform either now or in the future.

ADAPT Domestic Abuse Services Limerick is an Equal Opportunities Employer