Children & Youth

You can find listings of up-to-date employment opportunities in this section. View listings grouped by deadline.  You can advertise a Job Vacancy with us.

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Lourdes Youth & Community Services: Financial Officer

We are recruiting a Financial Officer, permanent full time role (35 hours). Exciting financial career opportunity for the right candidate, to work in a positive workplace and to play your part in supporting education needs of people living in the North East Inner City of Dublin.

Dublin 1

CLAY Youth Diversion Project: Youth Justice Family Support Worker

To work with an experienced team of Youth Justice Workers, with a lead & direct role in working and further developing the CLAY Family Support YDP programme. To provide focused, person centred support to families & young people referred to CLAY YDP. Full time role.

Dublin 12 / Dublin 8

Core Youth Service: Financial Administrator (Part Time)

Core Youth Service is seeking a part time Finanacial Administrator (25 hours per week) to join the team in a busy, demanding & dynamic youth work environment. Relevant QQI standard as a minimum is essential. Professional development in accounts would de desirable.

Dublin 8

CARI (Children at Risk in Ireland): Psychotherapist (Part Time)

We are seeking a dedicated & compassionate professional to join our team in a part-time (1 day per week ) psychotherapist role. If you are driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children & families affected by child sexual abuse, we want to hear from you.

Santry, Dublin

Northside Family Resource Centre: Senior Youth Worker

This role (full-time, 35 hours) will support the effective running of youth projects and programmes in Northside Family Resource Centre. Responsible to support the development of a system of supports aimed at fostering and maintaining the young person’s development.

Limerick City

Croom Family Resource Centre: Childcare Practitioners x 2

We are recruiting Childcare Practitioners. Childcare Practitioner (Afterschool’s Service) - 20 hours per week (Monday–Friday) and Childcare Practitioner (Preschool and Afterschool’s Services) - 25 hours per week (Monday–Friday). Both roles are fixed term 38-week contract.

Co Limerick

Young Social Innovators: Office Manager with HR

The role requires a highly organised, people-focused individual with strong office and IT skills, and solid HR knowledge. You will manage office management, day-to-day HR activities, support internal processes, and maintain high standards across training and compliance.

Glasnevin, Dublin / Hybrid

UNICEF: Business Development Manager

We’re looking for a New Business dynamo to join our powerhouse Corporate Partnerships team, who is passionate about finding new opportunities to develop strategic partnerships with Ireland’s private sector. Hybrid role - 4 days from home & 1 day from the office.

Hybrid / Dublin 1

Foróige: Youth Officer, West Waterford Youth and Family Project

Applicants must have education to National Diploma or Degree standard preferably in Youth Work / Community Development / Applied Social Care etc (note: candidates with exceptional, relevant work experience may also be considered in lieu of degree qualifications).

Lismore, Co Waterford

Foróige: Youth Officer, Nenagh UBU Service

You will work as part of the Foróige team in the South Region, reporting to the Regional Manager and will have responsibility for coordinating and delivering community based youth work initiatives and summer programmes directly to at-risk and targeted young people.

Nenagh, Co Tipperary

Foróige: Youth Justice Worker, Family Support

Applicants must have education to Degree standard preferably in the area of Youth/Justice/Social/ Community Work. Exceptional, relevant work experience may also be considered in lieu of degree qualifications. Ability to relate to young people & engage the target group.

Killaloe, Co Clare

Foróige: Youth Justice Worker, POINT YDP

Applicants must have education to Degree standard preferably in the area of Youth/Justice/Social/ Community Work. Exceptional, relevant work experience may also be considered in lieu of degree qualifications. Ability to relate to young people & engage the target group.

Thurles, Co Tipperary

Cork City Childcare: Development Officer

We invite applications for the position - Development Officer, to implement national childcare policy and to support the development of sustainable, integrated, quality-focussed childcare in Cork City. This is a 2 year full-time specified purpose contract (35 hours per week).

Cork City