Foróige: Club Development Youth Officer, Tallaght Youth Service UBU
Club Development Youth Officer, Tallaght Youth Service UBU
Job Reference: FRGJOB_912
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:
CLUB DEVELOPMENT YOUTH OFFICER
Project Summary
Foróige employs over 40 staff through targeted Youth Work projects and initiatives in Tallaght that provide a range of educational and developmental services to young people. These services include, identification and recruitment of targeted/ at risk young people, establishment of group and individual interventions, programme development and implementation, recruitment of adult volunteers, youth leadership training, advice and information and school holiday programmes. Interventions are delivered with a focus on areas and communities experiencing disadvantage.
The successful applicant will have the following essential requirements;
- Education to National Degree standard preferably in Youth/ Social / Community Work
- 1 years’ experience supporting adult volunteers or working with young people
- An excellent understanding of the volunteer experience, the needs of volunteers and youth work
- Highly organised, systematic and flexible in approach with exceptional administrative skills
- Access to a car and 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 4th July at 12pm
Foróige is committed to a policy of Equality of Opportunity in its employment practices.