Children & Youth

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Childhood Matters: Social Care Workers (Full time & Relief)

We are hiring Social Care Worker (Full time and Relief) for a dedicated residential-based support service that works with children in care as part of a wider team to support all aspects of daily living, while providing a safe and secure base from which they can grow and develop within trusting and safe adult care.

Cork City and surrounds
  • Children & Youth

Coolmine Therapeutic Community: Early Years Relief Worker

We are now seeking a Relief Childcare Support Worker to assist the childcare service where needed. The childcare worker must be flexible to suit the service needs and adhere to all childcare policies while providing a quality service.

Dublin 15
  • Children & Youth

Pobal: Early Years Operations – Grade 3

Work towards the implementation of programmes, progress & delivery of payment and reporting requirements and establish the day-to-day reporting operations of the Unit for County Childcare Committees (CCC) and National Childcare Voluntary Organisations (NVCO), and Programme for Support Organisations (SO).

Dublin / Blended
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Youth Work Ireland: Amplify Coordinator

Suitable candidates are invited to apply for the position of Youth Work Ireland Amplify Coordinator for Louth, Cavan and Monaghan. Managing a team of three staff, the Coordinator will be responsible for all aspects of the programme including staff/financial management, planning and reporting.

Louth, Cavan and Monaghan
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St. Anne’s Day Nursery: Childcare Assistant

St. Annes’s are currently recruiting a full time Childcare Assistant. The nursery provides full day care, sessional day care, and afterschool care and allocates places for referrals from the Child Protection Team in Tusla and/ or State Statutory Support Agencies.

Cork
  • Children & Youth

HopeSpace: Administrator Role (Part Time)

Support children and young people who are struggling with the loss of someone they love. We are looking for a motivated / committed individual to join the HopeSpace team. This person will help to make HopeSpace service the best that it can be.

Ballybane, Galway
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Irish Youth Foundation: Head of Communications and Partnerships

As we embark on an incredible new chapter to create even greater impact, we are looking for an exceptional ‘Head of Communications & Partnerships’ to help charter our course.

Dublin 2 / Hybrid
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Crann Support Group: Maintenance Coordinator

CRANN are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to lead its Maintenance Team of highly competent personnel, who provide non-specialised maintenance services to its Members Organisations.

Trim, Co. Meath
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Foróige: Youth Officer, Cavan

UBU Your Place Your Space youth services allows young people to access out-of-school supports in their local communities to enable them to achieve their full potential by strengthening their personal and social development outcomes.

Cavan town
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Youth Work Ireland Midlands: Youth Diversion Workers - Athlone

The successful candidate will have experience working with young people and families at risk, have a 3rd level qualification in Youth Work or a similar discipline, and have a proven track record in group work & facilitation.

Athlone, Co Westmeath
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Youth Work Ireland Midlands: Community Employment Supervisor

Ensure the effective / efficient direction of the human, financial and material resources of the Community Employment Programme, thereby ensuring that the programme is managed in accordance with all Department of Social Protection (DSP) guidelines.

tmoore@youthworkmidlands.org
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Foróige: Youth Justice Workers x2

The positions are suitable to individuals who want to develop their professional careers in youth work in roles that are both flexible and rewarding.

Tyrrelstown, Corduff
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Early Intervention Workers x 2

We are currently recruiting 2 new Youth Justice Workers - Early Intervention. Other YDP posts may become available during the course of this recruitment process

Tyrrelstown, Corduff
  • Children & Youth

Childhood Development Initiative: Data Specialist

Analyse and interpret CDI programme data, and compile reports on findings and implications. Support the development of the organisation’s information management system including online storage, consistent processes and effective reporting

Dublin 24 / Hybrid
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Ballyfermot STAR: Cook / Housekeeper

Cook / provide food and meals for Realt Beag babies and children taking into consideration individual diets and requirements. Ensure the provision of well balanced, and nutritious meals. Consult with parents and children regarding dietary requirements.

Ballyfermot, Dublin 10
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Kells Early Years: Early Years Educator

Kells Early Years is currently seeking vibrant and dynamic candidates with a strong passion for education and care to join their dynamic team of high qualified professionals in a community-based service in County Kilkenny.

County Kilkenny
  • Children & Youth
  • Education & Training

Candle Community Trust: Art Instructor

The Art Instructor will work in the development and delivery of education and developmental programmes to young people aged 15-21 years.

Ballyfermot, Dublin 10
  • Children & Youth
  • Community

Barnardos: Project Worker, Dublin

To develop and implement programmes that respond to the needs of children and families referred to the services, working in partnership with families and other organisational, community and voluntary bodies.

Loughlinstown, Co Dublin
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Limerick Youth Service: Youth Justice Worker

Responsible for engaging directly with targeted young people who have offended or at risk of offending and support them to make positive choices to prevent further involvement in crime, thus improving their chances of gaining sustainable employment / educational opportunities.

Limerick
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Chime: Qualified ISL / English Interpreter

Chime’s Irish Sign Language / English (ISL) Interpreter is responsible for providing interpretive support primarily to the Children’s Multi-Disciplinary Team. Be part of a very busy clinical team in a fast-paced environment supporting the interpreting needs of the service including the wider clinical team.

Dublin
  • Children & Youth

Jigsaw: Youth Voice & Engagement Coordinator

Responsible for coordinating & further developing youth voice / influence, particularly in the context of youth mental health, at Jigsaw. This role will emphasise a rights-based approach to youth participation and engagement, ensuring that young people’s rights to have their voices heard.

Dublin 2
  • Children & Youth

Cherry Orchard Equine Centre: Youth Diversion Project – Manager / Project Leader

Responsible for managing the service and the staff and reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer. This is an excellent opportunity for a hardworking professional who can operate at strategic and operational levels and has experience leading a team of professionals.

Dublin 10
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Youth Officers x 2, Youth Education Support Project

This project aims to support young people at risk of early school leaving and those of school going age who are out of school. The aim is to enhance young people’s experience and attitude to school and school attendance through youth work interventions & methodologies.

Co Limerick
  • Children & Youth
  • Education & Training

Foróige: Youth Justice Workers for Young Travellers x 2, West Limerick 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 & employment support & social enterprise initiatives, all based on their unique circumstances.

Co Limerick
  • Children & Youth

Foróige: Youth Justice Workers x 2, West Limerick YDP

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 Limerick
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