Children & Youth

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Pobal: Early Years Specialist (Access and Inclusion)

This role is to support a range of diverse ELC settings to assist them in enabling inclusive practice & the optimal participation of a child with disability in the pre-school room. Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience of working in early years’ services is required.

Mullingar, Co Westmeath

Residential Accommodation Services: Social Care Manager

The Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a residential facility. This role ensures the provision of a safe, supportive, and developmentally appropriate environment for the Y.P in compliance with legal, child protection, and safeguarding standards.

Dublin 9 / Dublin 6

Youth New Ross: Youth Project Coordinator (Part Time)

We are currently recruiting a Youth Project Coordinator, permanent and part time role, 4 full days per week (28 hours) includes evenings and occasional weekend work. We are looking for someone who is passionate about Youth Work and the empowerment of young people.

Co Wexford

No Name Club: Financial Administrator

Seeking a highly organised & motivated individual to support the financial & administrative operations. This role is vital to ensuring the smooth financial functioning of our organisation and will involve bookkeeping, payroll processing, reporting, and general office administration.

Remote / Co Wexford

No Name Club: Chief Executive Officer

Join a purpose-driven organization with a clear vision for youth empowerment and growth. We are seeking a visionary and strategic CEO to lead the organization into its next phase of growth and development, building on the objectives set out in our 2024-2029 strategic plan.

Co Wexford

Clonmel Community Mother: Home Visitor (Part-time)

Ideally, candidates should hold a minimum QQI Level 6 qualification in Childcare, Social Care or a related field. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. This role is 25 hours per week.

South Tipperary

South Dublin County Partnership: Drugs & Alcohol Youth Worker

We are seeking a Drugs & Alcohol Youth Worker to join the Connect4 Street Work Team in a busy & dynamic environment; to engage young people that are effected/impacted by drug & alcohol use and related harm, in innovative, needs based, evidence informed programmes.

Killinarden & Jobstown, Dublin 24

Youth Work Ireland Laois: Integration Youth Support Worker

Youth Work Ireland Laois is the only fully integrated Youth Service in County Laois, offering free counselling & listening services and support for start-up Youth Clubs / Groups. Applications are invited for an Integration Youth Support Worker, 10 hours per week, 9 month contract.

Co Laois

Candle Community Trust: Youth Educator

Applications are invited for a Youth Educator (full or part time). The successful candidate will work as part of our Training Programme where educational & developmental programmes are delivered in a dynamic learning environment in our purpose-built, newly developed campus.

Dublin 10

An Clár Críochnú Scoile (CCS) Tuaiscirt agus Iarthair Chonamara: Oibrí Tionscadail

Bheadh tú cláracha a fhorbairt agus tacaíochtaí a soláthar ar bhun aonarach nó i ngrupaí do na daoine óga atá faoinár gcúram, agus bheadh siad ag oibriú faoi threoir agus mhaoirseacht laethiúil an Chomhordaitheoir Áitiúil chomh maith leis an gCoiste Bainistíochta Áitiúla.

Co na Gaillimhe / Co Galway

Foróige: Youth Officer (Maternity Cover) - Roscommon Youth Service

Applicants will have education to Degree standard (note: candidates with exceptional, relevant work experience may also be considered in lieu of degree qualifications). A minimum of 1 year relevant work experience in youth work. Access to car and full driving licence.

Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon

Foróige: Youth Justice Worker, Cork City South YDP

Applicants must have education to Degree standard preferably in the area of Youth/ Justice/Social/Community Work. Candidates with exceptional, relevant work experience may also be considered in lieu of degree qualifications. Access to a car & full driving licence.

Togher, Cork

Foróige: Youth Justice Worker, CABLE YDP

Applicants must have education to Degree standard preferably in the area of Youth/ Justice/Social/Community Work. Candidates with exceptional, relevant work experience may also be considered in lieu of degree qualifications. Access to a car & full driving licence.

Ardee, Co Louth

Foróige: Project Worker x 2 - Ballinfoyle UBU

The Ballinfoyle UBU Youth Development Project is funded by the Department of Education and Youth through the Galway Roscommon ETB. The Project aims to support young people ages 10-24 years who have identified needs additional to the general population.

Ballinfoyle, Co Galway

Kildare County Childcare Committee: Clerical Officer

We wish to recruit a Clerical Officer - 35 hours per week. The main purpose of the role is to provide general office duties to support the CEO of Kildare County Childcare Committee. Must have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role.

Clane, Co Kildare

FamiliBase: Early Years & Afterschool Practitioner x 2

Experience of working with children for a minimum of 6 months is essential. Knowledge of implementing Aistear and Siolta Frameworks in the early year’s environment. This is a full-time position requiring 35 hours per week, Mon-Fri between 7:30 am and 5:30pm.

Dublin 10