Children & Youth

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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

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

Woodale Youth Justice Project: Youth Justice Worker

Responsible for working with young people aged 10-17 years involved, or at risk of becoming involved in, criminal activity in the Priorswood & Darndale area. You will work on the Woodale Youth Justice Project team and as part of the wider Sphere 17 team. Full time role.

Darndale & Priorswood, Dublin 17

Bradóg Youth Service: Detached Youth Worker

We invite applications for a full-time Detached Youth Worker post. The Detached Youth Worker is responsible for identifying young people at risk in the community through contact with local schools, youth groups, Gardai, probation services etc and assessing their needs.

Dublin 1

Killinarden Community Council: Youth Worker

Responsible for the running of open-door, age-appropriate Drop-In services available 5 days a week, Developmental Group Work, School Holiday Projects and Off-site Trips, One to One Support and Outreach Work. Full-time contract is based on a 1 year period initially.

Dublin 24

Peter McVerry Trust: Graduate Development Programme

Our Programme offers an opportunity to make a real change to the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in our society. It provides a structured professional development path and the opportunity to grow a long-term career with Peter McVerry Trust.

Dublin, Kildare, Limerick

Candle Community Trust: Project Worker

We welcome applications for the Project Worker (permanent, 35 hours per week) position. This position is in collaboration with the Probation Service and works specifically with young people (14-20yrs) who are known to the Probation Service and Youth Justice Systems.

Dublin 10

Wellsprings: Person in Charge

We are currently recruiting for the following permanent position: Person in Charge. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic and caring person to contribute to an organisation, which makes a difference to young people’s lives and engage in rewarding work.

Cork

Tusla Residential Care: Social Care Workers

We are seeking dedicated Social Care Workers to join a new service, focused on providing a trauma-informed model of care for young people aged 13-17. This role involves creating a therapeutic environment through relationship-building & positive attachment development.

Meath, Laois, Limerick & Galway

Léargas: Youth Support Capacity Building Officer

Seeking an enthusiastic & driven individual. Reporting to the Head of Youth Sport and ESC team, and working under the direction of the project lead, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career while working with the youth sector on European project development.

Dublin / Hybrid

Eden Social Care: Social Care Leader

Eden Social Care is recruiting an experienced and compassionate Social Care Leader for our residential centre in Castlecomer. This is a rare opportunity to help shape a growing service from the ground up, delivering impactful care & leading a team of dedicated professionals.

Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny