Children & Youth

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Cloyne Diocesan Youth Services: CCA Support Worker

The successful candidates will provide intensive one to one intervention with young people and families / carers to prevent young people being placed in residential care and/or to support them to re-enter the community and family environment. This is a full time post.

Mallow / North Cork
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Cloyne Diocesan Youth Services: Youth Diversion Project Coordinator - Cobh

Applicants should have a 3rd Level Degree (Level 8 or equivalent) in Youth Work, Social Care, or a related field and a minimum of 2 years’ experience in working with young people in a targeted way in a youth justice, community/outreach setting. Working Hours: 35 per week.

Cobh, Co Cork
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Pieta: Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist (Part Time) - Tuam

Conduct risk & suitability assessments & implement risk management plans as appropriate. Provide evidence-informed, brief, strengths-based & goal focused interventions. Work in accordance with Pieta’s Policies, Procedures & Guidelines. Hours: 15 per week, permanent.

Tuam, Co Galway
  • Children & Youth
  • Health

Pieta: Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist (Part Time) - Galway

Reporting directly to the centre’s Clinical Service Manager the role of the Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist is to provide professional and compassionate therapeutic support to children & adolescents who are in suicidal or self-harm crisis, or those bereaved by suicide.

Galway
  • Children & Youth
  • Health

Empowerment Plus: Social Care Workers (Panel)

We are looking to recruit a panel of Social Care Workers for emergency 24/7 support for children/young people in the care of TUSLA who are temporarily without placement. The rota will consist of 12 and/or 24-hour shifts including a mix of waking & sleeping nights.

Foynes, Co Limerick
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Project Worker, South Sligo UBU

Applicant will have education to Degree standard preferably in Youth Work/Culture/Drugs & Alcohol/Health Promotion Work (candidates with exceptional, relevant work experience may also be considered in lieu of degree qualifications). Access to car & full driving licence.

Tubbercurry, Co Sligo
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Youth Justice Worker, Corrib YDP

YDPs engage young people in a range of needs led interventions, such as personal and social development programmes, skills building activities, education, training and employment support and social enterprise initiatives, all based on their unique circumstances.

Galway
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Youth Integration Officer, Youth Integration Project Cavan

The project will engage vulnerable young people in programmes aimed at enhancing their personal & social development outcomes – enhance communication and language, integration, confidence, creativity & imagination, building relationships, resilience & determination.

Cavan Town
  • Children & Youth

Early Childhood Ireland: Receptionist (Fixed Term)

Early Childhood Ireland is the leading children’s advocacy & membership organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate, who is keen to develop in a growing team, while also creating a positive change in the lives of children in early years settings in Ireland.

Dublin 24
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Team Hope: Christmas Shoebox Appeal Manager

The CSA Manager (Full Time) is responsible for running Team Hope’s Christmas Shoebox Appeal (CSA). Reporting to the CEO this position has responsibility as project lead for the planning and execution of the Shoebox Appeal. This role is supported by the CSA Officer.

Dublin 18
  • Aid & Development
  • Children & Youth

Youth Work Ireland North Connaught: Youth Development Officer - North Mayo UBU

Applicant will have education to degree level in Youth Work (or other social science relevant discipline). Full clean driving licence. Relevant paid or voluntary experience of working with young people. Demonstrate the capacity to engage with the 10-24 aged cohort of people.

Ballina, Co Mayo
  • Children & Youth

Barretstown: Summer Cottage Co-ordinator (Fixed Term)

You will be a key member of the team, ensuring the campers feel welcomed, supported & have everything they need to fully participate in, and enjoy our programmes based on therapeutic recreation. You will work closely with staff and volunteers. Duration: June - August.

Co Kildare
  • Children & Youth

Candle Community Trust: Outreach Mentoring Worker

Candle Community Trust welcomes applications for the Outreach Mentoring Worker position. This position is in collaboration with the Probation Service and works specifically with young people who are known to the Probation Service and Youth Justice Systems.

Dublin 10
  • Children & Youth

The Hive Kildare Town: Manager

This is an exciting opportunity to guide the growth and development of this unique community based organisation. The ideal candidate is a motivated, driven, self-starter who has a passion for youth provision and youth and community related matters.

Kildare Town
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Clay Youth Project: Youth Worker

This role involves the development and delivery of programmes & activities that aim to meet the needs of young people aged 10+. Requires flexibility in working the allocated 35 hours over the working week, which includes scheduled weekend & evening work.

Dublin 12
  • Children & Youth

Daughters of Charity Community Services: Relief Educator

We are currently recruiting a Relief Educator to join the organisation. The Relief Educator will work in the Early Years Team to provide education, guidance, support and care to the children. Immediate start and ongoing to cover absences in the Early Years’ Team.

Dublin 1
  • Children & Youth
  • Education & Training

Daughters of Charity Community Services: AIM Educator

We are currently recruiting an AIM Educator to join the organisation. The AIMs Educator will work within in the Early Years Team to provide education, guidance, support and care to the children. Term Time contract, 15 hours a week. Commence in September 2024.

Dublin 1
  • Children & Youth
  • Education & Training

Springlawn Childcare: Early Years Lead Educator (Maternity Cover, Part Time)

Springlawn Childcare Community Group ltd has an opening in our fantastic team for an Early Years Lead Educator (Maternity Cover). Springlawn Childcare currently run 2 morning ECCE sessions for children from 2.8 yrs to 5 yrs. Part-Time hours: 20 per week.

Longford
  • Children & Youth

SALI Childcare Service: Service Manager

We are looking for a Service Manage to join our talented & positive team. Applicant must hold a minimum QQI Level 7 degree in Early Years Care and Education (or the equivalent) & have 4 years+ experience in leadership/management role in similar settings.

Galway
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Family Support Project Worker, Integrated Youth & Family Project Louth Meath

The successful applicant will have up to two years of relevant experience of working with young people and parents/families experiencing adversity and in planning interventions in order to achieve the best possible outcomes for the young person and their family.

Co Louth / Co Meath
  • Children & Youth

Rainbows Ireland: Framework Coordinator

Recruiting an experienced, passionate, and dedicated Framework Coordinator to roll out a new and extended framework of support for children & young people experiencing the impact of bereavement, family change resulting from parental separation, divorce.

Dublin 12 / Hybrid
  • Children & Youth

In Sync Youth & Family Services: Integration Youth Worker (Part Time)

The Integration Youth Worker (21hrs / week) will work with Ukrainian young people in the accommodation centres. You will be expected to plan & deliver activities through a youth work approach that will meet the needs of Ukrainian young people aged 10 – 24.

Kildare & West Wicklow
  • Children & Youth

GOSHH Ireland: Youth Advocacy Worker and Gender & Orientation Advocacy Worker

GOSHH Ireland CLG provide care and prevention services relating to LGBT, HIV/AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Infections, and Sexual Health issues to people in the Mid-West of Ireland. We wish to recruit a Youth Advocacy Worker and a Gender & Orientation Advocacy Worker.

Limerick / Mid-West
  • Children & Youth
  • Civil Liberties & Human Rights

Poppintree Early Education Centre: Lead Educator - FETAC Level 7

The successful candidate will work in our Explorers room (babies from 6 months to 2 years old). Our early childhood educators develop and deliver exciting educational learning experiences and connected care that optimises children’s well-being and development.

Dublin 11
  • Children & Youth
  • Education & Training