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Foróige: Youth Justice Worker and Family Support Worker, LOOP YDP

Youth Diversion Projects engage young people in a range of needs led interventions, such as personal & social development programmes, skills building activities, education, training and employment support & social enterprise initiatives, all based on their unique circumstances.

Mountrath & Mountmellick, Co Laois
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Youth Officer (Part Time), Youth Skills Kilkenny

This initiative is to target young people between 15 and 24 years who are not in employment, education or training, in order for them to attain a level of confidence and agency & build skills to improve their likelihood of reengaging with education, training or employment.

Co Kilkenny
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Youth Officer (Part Time), Youth Employment Support Sligo

The successful applicant will have education to Degree standard preferably in youth work, training & education, or similar field, candidates with exceptional, relevant work experience may also be considered in lieu of degree qualifications. A minimum of 1-year relevant work experience.

Co Sligo
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Project Worker, Donegal South Central CFSN

To develop & implement youth work programmes & interventions for young people aged 8 - 21. The work includes identification & recruitment of young people who present with different levels of needs from universal to those who present with more complex high-level situations.

Ballybofey, Co Donegal
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Youth Justice Worker, Fuschia YDP

Foróige, the National Youth Development Organisation has an opportunity 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 and rewarding.

Clonakilty, Co Cork
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Mentoring Programme Officer, Foróige Mentoring - Westmeath & Offaly

The programme matches an adult volunteer to a young person in need of support. The programme's core assumption is that a caring & supportive friendship will develop & reinforce the positive development of the young person. Typically the match meets once a week, for 1/ 2 hours.

Athlone, Co. Westmeath
  • Children & Youth

St. Helena’s Childcare Centre: Pre-school Room Leader (Part Time, Temporary)

Pre-school Room Leader required for part-time temporary position in Finglas. The hours are 8.30 to 12.30. Degree at Level 7 or above in Early Years Education preferable, non-contact hours given for documenting the curriculum. Good knowledge of the Aistear Framework required.

Dublin 11
  • Children & Youth

Sligo Social Service Council: Team Leader - Sligo / Leitrim

To work as a part of Sligo Social Services multi-disciplinary team delivering a ‘Housing First’ service. The candidate will be offered a fix term contract of employment for 19.5 hours per week. The role of the Team Leader will be mainly based in Sligo Town or Letterkenny, as appropriate.

Sligo Town or Letterkenny, Co Donegal
  • Community

Sligo Social Service Council: Intensive Case Workers - Donegal (Full Time & Part Time)

We are recruiting a Full-time Intensive Case Worker in Donegal and a Part-time Intensive Case Worker in Donegal (19.5 hours) to work as a part of our multi-disciplinary team delivering a high-quality Housing First service in the Northwest of Ireland. Office will be based in Letterkenny.

Letterkenny, Co Donegal
  • Community

Cork Kerry Community Healthcare: Social Care Worker x 4

We are seeking 4 permanent whole-time social care workers to join our Disability Services Team in St. Raphael’s Centre, Youghal. You will work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team to enhance the support we provide to the individuals to identify & achieve their social care goals.

Youghal, Co Cork
  • Community
  • Health

Le Chéile School Completion Programme: Project Worker x 2

The Le Chéile School Completion Programme works with young people across a number of schools in the North/South side of Cork city. We work with students, their families & local community agencies to encourage students to reach their full potential within the education system.

Knocknaheeny, Cork
  • Children & Youth
  • Education & Training

Extern: Traveller Community Development Worker

The Community Mentors will be required to work in collaboration with project staff in a flexible manner as part of a team. They will work in close partnership with statutory agencies, community resources,

Cavan
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Praxis Care: Support Worker - New Haven

An important part of the staff role is to support the needs of individuals through the ethos and values of Praxis Care. So the ability to be resilient, to communicate effectively and to utilise a variety of communication tools is essential.

New Haven, Wexford
  • Community

Misean Cara: Project Officer

The Project Officer will work under the supervision of the Programme Coordinator, supporting the delivery of the plan of work, including liaising with member organisations and project teams

Ireland or (Kenya, Uganda, Zambia or South Africa).
  • Aid & Development
  • Interest Groups

Safefood: Community Food Initiative Funding Programme (Northern Ireland) Tender

We invite tenders from an external organisation (either a ‘Non-Governmental Organisation’ or a State Body) who have knowledge of and strong links with the community sector, to manage the Community Food Initiative Funding Programme 2025-2028.

Nationwide
  • Tenders

Safefood: Community Food Initiative Funding Programme (Ireland) Tender

We invite tenders from an external organisation (either a ‘Non-Governmental Organisation’ or a State Body) who have knowledge of and strong links with the community sector, to manage the Community Food Initiative Funding Programme 2025-2028.

Nationwide
  • Tenders

Dublin Simon Community: Outreach Support Worker

You will be working on the frontline in Dublin city helping people who need it the most. Will involve offering essential support services, connecting them to vital resources and advocating for their needs. An opportunity to develop your skills in case management, stakeholder relations, advocacy, crisis management skills and more.

Dublin City
  • Community

Irish Deaf Society: Project Officer - English to ISL Dictionary Development

A key contributor to the successful execution of this transformative initiative led by the IDS. This role is essential in managing the day-to-day operations to develop a new online dictionary that translates English to ISL, enhancing literacy and promoting language development for the Deaf community.

Dublin 7 / Hybrid
  • Community
  • Interest Groups

Sophia Housing: Part Time Vacancies

We are currently recruiting for: a Part Time Child and Family Worker, Donabate; and a Part Time Special Needs Assistant (AIM Support Worker), Cork St. Assist in the day to day running of Sophia Childcare Service and work with the children & families in a holistic way.

Donabate & Dublin 8
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Rape Crisis Midwest: Adolescent Counsellor

Applications are invited for the post of Adolescent Counsellor. The successful applicant will be based in Rape Crisis Midwest Limerick office but may be scheduled to work at different times in other locations in the Midwest region.

Limerick
  • Children & Youth
  • Interest Groups

Youth Work Ireland North Connaught: Youth Action Project Sligo / Leitrim - Family Support Worker

Engage / support parents, guardians & family members to engage effectively with their young person to facilitate positive behavioural change. Advocate on behalf of & support families to access additional supports when required including mental health & wellbeing support, addiction, sexual health & housing.

Sligo / Leitrim
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

EcoVision: Community Energy Coordinator

We are seeking a passionate and driven individual to fill the role of Community Energy Coordinator for the EU Just Transition Fund Community Retrofit Coordination project within the Thurles and Carrick-on-Suir Municipal Districts.

Thurles and Carrick-on-Suir
  • Community
  • Interest Groups

EcoVision: Community Energy Officer

We are seeking a passionate and driven individual to fill the role of Community Energy Officer for the EU Just Transition Fund Community Retrofit Coordination project within the Thurles and Carrick-on-Suir Municipal Districts

Thurles and Carrick-on-Suir
  • Community
  • Interest Groups

Barnardos: Trauma Informed Project Leader Bawnlea, Tallaght

The successful candidate will support and manage a team of experienced Project Staff to deliver evidence informed services to children and families within a trauma-informed context with a focus on promoting regulation and enhancing parent – child attachment.

Dublin 24
  • Children & Youth

Youth Work Ireland North Connaught: Youth Action Project Sligo / Leitrim - Youth Justice Worker

Identify ‘harder to reach’ young people in consultation with the Youth Diversion team and Referral committee and target them for engagement. Assess their needs, provide appropriate interventions and where relevant referring them on to appropriate service. Advocate on behalf of the young people where appropriate.

Sligo / Leitrim
  • Children & Youth