Waterford & South Tipperary Community Youth Service: LGBT Health Project Worker

Waterford & South Tipperary Community Youth Service
WSTCYS is a community-based youth organisation which places active youth participation, volunteerism and community development at the heart of our ethos
Applications are invited for the post of:
LGBT Health Project Worker (Full-Time)
Funded by H.S.E. Social Inclusion, the LGBT Health Project is based in Waterford and will serve Waterford City & County and part of south Tipperary.
Key aims of the role are to;
- Develop and deliver responses that improve the health outcomes of people who identify as LGBT, with a particular focus on young people aged up to 24 years
- Deliver the South East Community Healthcare LGB Awareness Training to enhance knowledge and understanding of the needs of LGBT Service Users
- Act as a key point of contact for training for health service providers around LGBT information.
Suitable applicants for the post should have a minimum of 2 years’ experience of working directly with marginalised people and must have experience of delivering training; have experience of working with and supporting volunteers; be able to use their own initiative and work effectively as part of a team; be interested in working with LGBT people and have knowledge of issues specifically affecting them. Applicants must possess a third level qualification in the area of youth & community work, health promotion or related discipline. Ability to drive and having access to own transport are essential.
To request a Job Description, please e-mail jobs@wstcys.ie. Please forward applications in the form of a C.V. to jobs@wstcys.ie Closing date for return of applications is 5pm on Friday 22nd August 2025. Short-listing will apply and a panel may be formed for future vacancies
We confirm that our organisation complies with The Governance Code for the Community, Voluntary and Charitable Sector in Ireland
Waterford & South Tipperary Community Youth Service is an equal opportunities employer.