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Cindy Conaty

Kells,meath

Summary

I am looking for part time employment where I can learn new skills, and meet new people.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Addiction Counsellor

HSE Primary Care Service
HSE Addiction Service , Meath
2005.02 - Current
  • Provide individual counselling and group therapy to service users presenting with primary addiction issues.
  • Manage caseload across a range of programmes under supervision of clinical lead
  • Provide evidence based interventions such as Motivational Interviewing, relapse prevention, Solution Focused Therapy.
  • development of individual care plans
  • identify new emerging trends and coming up with creative responses to address this

Drug Outreach Worker

HSE Addiction Service
Meath, Meath
2000.09 - 2005.03
  • Providing , support, advice and information to service users to support their presenting issue
  • Providing harm reduction responses to their health needs
  • developing educational/prevention programmes for those working with adolescents in community
  • working as part of multi-disciplinary team.

Meadiator/Guidance Counsellor

Canal Communities Partnership
Inchicore Dublin, Dublin
1998.06 - 2000.08
  • Working with disadvantaged unemployed to develop initiatives to assist with upskilling and returning to labour market
  • developing initiatives with local colleges, government departments to raise the profile of services available to assist people make changes
  • using guidance counselling skills to assist people transferring skills into qualifications and assisting with idenfying career/education paths.

Vocational Guidance Manager

Irish Centre Housing
London, London
1995.09 - 1998.10
  • Managing service delivery for street homeless providing assistance from housing to education employment
  • developing initiatives with other support services to meet the needs of service users

Inner City Officer

Department of Employment
London, London
1990.10 - 1995.08
  • working with homeless ethnic minorites, assisting with housing & welfare support
  • providing care plans/ routes to achieve goals for returning to labour market
  • developing initiatives for these groups to assist with presenting issues

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Addiction Counselling( Motivational Interviewing)

UCD/Merchanta Quay Dublin
Dublin

Diploma/RSA - Adult Guidance Counselling

City of Islington College
London
1997.09 - 1998.07

Skills

I have excellent communication skills, and an ability to work as part of a team or on my own initative I take directions well and take pride at a job well done

Timeline

Addiction Counsellor

HSE Primary Care Service
2005.02 - Current

Drug Outreach Worker

HSE Addiction Service
2000.09 - 2005.03

Meadiator/Guidance Counsellor

Canal Communities Partnership
1998.06 - 2000.08

Diploma/RSA - Adult Guidance Counselling

City of Islington College
1997.09 - 1998.07

Vocational Guidance Manager

Irish Centre Housing
1995.09 - 1998.10

Inner City Officer

Department of Employment
1990.10 - 1995.08

Diploma of Higher Education - Addiction Counselling( Motivational Interviewing)

UCD/Merchanta Quay Dublin
Cindy Conaty