JOB TITLE : Youth Officers x 2, Midlands Integrated Youth & Family Project
Job Reference: FRGJOB_850

Foróige is the National Youth Development Organisation, which promotes and fosters youth development through the operation of various youth services in urban and rural areas throughout the country. Foróige is currently recruiting for the following position:

YOUTH OFFICERS

Project Summary

The Midlands Integrated Youth & Family Project is provided by Foróige, in partnership with Tulsa. The service offers structured support to identified at-risk young people and families within the Tusla Midlands area covering the counties of Laois, Offaly, Longford and Westmeath. This service aims to meet a clearly identified need to respond in a comprehensive, holistic way to the needs of vulnerable young people and their families.

The successful applicant will have the following essential requirements;

• Education to National Degree standard.
• Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of Foróige’s philosophy and approach to youth work and engaging young people and families.
• A minimum of 1 years’ experience of working with young people experiencing adversity in their lives and planning interventions in order to achieve the best possible outcomes with the young person and their family.
• Ability to work in an efficient manner and to lead and motivate others.
• Car owner with full driving licence

Please view the Job spec for a full list of requirements.

Applications for the above vacancy should be made by completing the online application form.

The deadline for returning completed application forms is Thursday 25th April at 12pm.

Foróige is committed to a policy of Equality of Opportunity in its employment practices.