Milford Care Centre, located in Limerick, serves the people of the Mid-West under the auspices of the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary.
We work in partnership with the Health Service Executive West to provide a comprehensive range of specialist palliative care services and services for older people across Counties Clare, Limerick, and North Tipperary (Mid-West Region).
About the Role
We are currently inviting applications for an Art Therapist position on maternity leave cover (28 hours per week, 0.8 WTE). The successful candidate will possess:
* A Master's Degree in Art Therapy, accredited by a professional Art Therapy association, such as IACAT.
* A minimum of 3 years' experience in Art Therapy.
* Experience in applying Art Therapy in a Palliative Care/Health Care setting and addressing issues associated with advanced illness.
* Experience working with physical and emotional issues arising in the context of serious illness and end-of-life care for patients/families of all ages.
* Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
* Good leadership and communication skills.
* Capacity to manage a broad range of assigned responsibilities.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have experience in Palliative Care/Health Care settings and a strong understanding of the physical and emotional challenges faced by patients and their families.
This is a unique opportunity to join our dedicated team at Milford Care Centre and make a meaningful contribution to the lives of those we serve.