Mohill Family Support Centre: Play Therapist
Mohill Family Support Centre CLG wishes to engage the services of a Play Therapist, to be based in Mohill Family Support Centre, Canon Donohoe Hall, Mohill, Co. Leitrim, N41Y2F5.
Responsible To: The Board of Directors of Mohill Family Support Centre CLG.
The successful candidate will report to the Project Coordinator.
Location: Mohill Family Support Centre, Canon Donohoe Hall, Mohill, Co. Leitrim, N41Y2F5.
Purpose of Job: To provide Assessment and Play Therapy to Children in Mohill Family Support Centre on a specific purpose contract on a weekly basis until the 31st of December 2025.
Note: This post is not an employment post. The therapist will be self-employed, will be paid a fee per session, and will be responsible for paying his or her own income tax.
Essential Criteria
- Be an accredited Play Therapist
- Have a recognised post graduate qualification in play therapy
- Have 2 years’ experience working in play therapy.
- Have a recognised third level qualification in psychology, social work, psychotherapy, counselling, teaching, early childhood care and education or related field
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
- Report writing abilities & IT skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to Plan
- Flexibility
- Access to own transport / provide letter of indemnification from insurer
- Manage own booking system for clients
- Will contact all clients to arrange meetings
Desirable Criteria
- A comprehensive knowledge of child development
- Experience of working with vulnerable children
For further information please contact Angie McKenna Coordinator –
Email: coordinator@mohillfsc.info Tel: 071 9631253
Closing date and time for receipt of CV and cover letter is Friday 4th April
Interviews will take place the week beginning:14th April 2025.
Mohill Family Support Centre Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.
This position is funded by TUSLA, the Child and Family Agency.