Therapy Facilitator & Mentor

VICTORIA, GOZO VACANCY: Therapy Facilitator & Mentor 

The OASI Foundation is looking for a person to form part of its dynamic team. This person would be responsible for supporting Immediate Intervention and delivering our Therapeutic Program for the treatment of persons suffering from addiction. This motivated individual should be able to work on their own initiative, while at the same time be part of a team. This person would be using their experience and knowledge to help create strategies for achieving the long-term goals of the organisation. 

Key Responsibilities/Objectives:

• Guiding, motivating and supporting clients in therapy phases on residential and community-based modalities
• Manage a caseload
• Providing individual planned therapy and care
• Giving talks and running group sessions - monitoring and conducting Individual and group activities
• Working through a multidisciplinary therapy team
• Support the family members towards a better understanding in the therapy process
• Participate and contribute in meetings, on-going training and seminars
• Participate in Professional Supervision offered by an external Supervisor
• Contribute to the Social Awareness strategies and programs of the Organization.

 Skills and Abilities:

• Empathy 
• Active listening 
• Questioning skills 
• Ability to emotionally compartmentalise 
• Organisations skills for record keeping 
• Trustworthy 
• Be able to be confidential
• Safe awareness 
• Competent in non-verbal communications
• Speak, read and write fluently in both Maltese and English
• Long-term commitment
• Work unaccompanied as part of a multi-disciplinary team are essential. 

Qualifications:

• Applicants should ideally possess a recognized university degree or equivalent at MQF Level 6 in a Social Science or be in process of finalizing such qualification
• Alternatively, relevant and applicable experience and disposition will also be considered
• Comprehensive training will be provided as well as personal development opportunities.

OASI Foundation, an NGO based in Gozo, is an equal opportunity employer, committed to helping the discourage of addiction through Primary Prevention, Immediate Intervention and Intensive Therapeutic Rehabilitation. 

Applications, including a covering letter expressing motivation and a CV, are to reach Human Resources by 31st of March 2025.

Successful candidate would have to also provide police conduct and 2 references, 1 from the previous employer.