Children & Youth

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Cloyne Diocesan Youth and Community Services: Manager, Family Support Services

The purpose of the role is to manage a team in their delivery of intensive one to one supports to individual young people & families to prevent young people being placed in residential care and/or to support them to re-enter the community & family environment.

Mallow, Co Cork
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Three Steps: Deputy Centre Manager – Navan

We are seeking a qualified Deputy Centre Manager to join support one of our residential centres in Meath. This is a fulltime, permanent position. This is a critical role, supporting the Centre Manager and the team caring for vulnerable children and young people.

Navan Co Meath
  • Children & Youth
  • Health

Candle Community Trust: Outreach Mentoring Worker

We offer a working environment that is dynamic, rewarding, and supportive for participants & staff. An exciting role that involves engaging with young people on a one-to-one basis to provide intensive & individualised support to enable them to reach their full potential.

Dublin 10
  • Children & Youth

Ballinasloe Social Services: Family Support Worker

The ideal candidate will have Level 7 or higher in Community Development, Family Support, Social Care or other relevant discipline and at least 3 years’ paid experience of Community Development, Family Support or similar work. This is a 3 year, fixed-term, contract.

Ballinasloe, Co Galway
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Shannon’s Hopeline: Freelance / Self Employed Adolescent Therapist

We are seeking a pre-accredited Adolescent Therapist to provide face to face sessions for ages 13 to 25 years. A great opportunity to get involved in youth mental health. You will be part of an organisation working to develop strong and confident young people.

Dublin 8
  • Children & Youth
  • Health

Brighter Futures for Children: Residential Social Care Team Leader

The Residential Social Care Team Leader will be responsible to the Residential Social Care Manager/Deputy Social Care Manager. The post holder will, by example, set the highest standards of social care practice, leading & supporting all social care staff in the service.

Malin, Co Donegal
  • Children & Youth

Kerry Diocesan Youth Service: Integration Lead Worker & Integration Project Workers x 2

Applications are invited for the following posts: Integration Lead Worker, full time (35 hours per week) - Fixed Term Contract until 31st December 2024 and 2 x Integration Project Workers, full time (35 hours per week) - Fixed Term Contract until 31st December 2024.

Co Kerry
  • Children & Youth
  • Civil Liberties & Human Rights

Dublin City Childcare Committee: Programme Support Officer

We wish to recruit a Programme Support Officer. Fixed term until December 31st, 2024, 4 days per week to develop comprehensive childcare supports, infrastructure and services where the holistic well-being, needs and rights of children and families are fundamental.

Dublin 7
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Youth Justice Worker (Part Time), Corrib YDP

The applicant will 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.

Ballybane, Co Galway
  • Children & Youth

Tots 2 Teens - Clonmel Community Resource Centre: Early Years Manager

Keen to hear from Early Years professionals, qualified at Degree Level 7 or 8 who have the drive & passion to lead our dedicated, Early Years & After Schools team as the Early Years Manager to continue a high standard of care & active learning in a supportive environment.

Co Tipperary
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

St. Anne’s Day Nursery: Administrator (Part Time)

The main job purpose of the role is to work in close co-operation with the manager and other team members and to carry out a variety of administrative functions to support the functioning of the child service. Working Hours: 10.5 Hours: Monday-Wednesday & 09:30-1:00pm.

Cork
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

St. Anne’s Day Nursery: Childcare Assistant

St. Anne’s Day Nursery, Sharman Crawford Street, are delighted to announce an exciting position within their Early Learning and care and School Aged Service. We are recruiting a Childcare Assistant. This post is a full time contract for 52 weeks at 35 hours per week.

Cork
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Youth Justice Workers x 2 & Family Support Worker, Laois

Foróige, the National Youth Development Organisation has opportunities for enthusiastic youth workers to join our dynamic team. Positions are suitable to individuals who want to develop their professional careers in youth work in roles that are both flexible & rewarding.

Co Laois
  • Children & Youth

Barnardos: Project Worker - Child and Family Service Mulhuddart

The purpose of this full time role is to develop and implement programmes that respond to the needs of children and families referred to the service working in partnership with families and other organisations, community and voluntary bodies. Fixed Term Contract.

Dublin 15
  • Children & Youth

SAOL Project: Children's Centre Team Leader - SAOL Beag

Looking for a compassionate, motivated highly organised & experienced Children’s Centre Team Leader to lead a busy children’s centre within a very busy community development project. Must be reliable, committed, have excellent interpersonal & organisational skills.

Dublin 1
  • Children & Youth

Enable Ireland: Social Care Workers - Silverpine Respite House

Seeking highly-motivated Social Care Workers (Full & Part Time) to work as part of a dedicated & innovative team in a community based house providing respite & holiday breaks for children with physical disabilities, within a quality framework. Permanent & Relief Posts.

Bray, Co Wicklow
  • Children & Youth
  • Health

Enable Ireland: Personal Care Assistants - Silverpine Respite House

We are currently seeking highly-motivated Personal Care Assistants (Relief contract) to work as part of a dedicated and innovative team in a community based house providing respite and holiday breaks for children with physical disabilities, within a quality framework.

Bray, Co Wicklow
  • Children & Youth
  • Health

Three Steps: Social Care Worker – Navan / Trim area

We are seeking qualified Social Care Workers to join our children’s residential teams. If you are able to care for vulnerable children, young people & adults and are willing to work hard, to learn and develop as a Social Care practitioner, we would like to hear from you.

Co Meath
  • Children & Youth
  • Health

Pobal: Administrator - Early Years Operations

To provide Service Excellence to our customers and colleagues by building a deep understanding of their needs, requirements and expectations and consistently meeting, managing and exceeding their expectations in a professional, courteous and respectful manner.

To Be Agreed / Blended
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Barnardos: Volunteer and Student Community Engagement Administrator

The purpose of this post is to provide a comprehensive, efficient, and flexible administrative service to the Volunteer and Student Community Engagement service in an integrated way within the wider organisation. This is a full time (37 hours) and permanent contract.

Dublin 8 / Hybrid
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Barnardos: Project Worker (Part Time) - Co Limerick

The purpose of this role (15 hrs per week) is to develop & implement programmes that respond to the needs of children & families from Ukraine referred to the service. Working in partnership with families and other organisational, community and voluntary bodies.

Limerick
  • Children & Youth

Kerry Diocesan Youth Service: HR Administrator

The ideal candidate will be a skilled professional who can provide exceptional support to the HR Manager and wider KDYS team. Primary responsibilities will include providing and efficient, confidential, and flexible high-level administration service to the HR Department.

Killarney, Co Kerry
  • Children & Youth
  • Community