Job Details: Killinarden Community Council: Full-time Youth Worker


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Killinarden Community Council: Full-time Youth Worker


In partnership with Dublin & Dun Laoghaire Education and Training
Board, KILLINARDEN COMMUNITY COUNCIL is seeking to employ a suitable
candidate within its Youth Project for the position of:? FULL-TIME
YOUTH WORKER

ORGANISATION OVERVIEW

At KCCYP our aim is to empower young people through personal
development, confidence and social skill building, to help them
develop their sense of self-worth and respect which in turn will
benefit themselves, their families and our wider community.

KCCYP work in partnership with local young people, the majority of
whom are not engaged elsewhere, to develop programmes and activities
that are fully young person centered. All our engagement with young
people is based on their active, voluntary participation and focuses
on building relationships and trust between the youth workers and
young people in an environment of equality and mutual respect. Through
this partnership we support all our young people to reach their full
potential in life and to be better equipped to tackle the challenges
they face in society.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Youth Workers are responsible for the running of an open-door,
age-appropriate Drop-In services available 6 days a week,
Developmental Group Work, School Holiday Projects and Off-site Trips,
One to One Support and Outreach Work. A large part of the work in this
position will take place during late nights, over weekends and during
school holidays and involves the development of new programmes to
engage UBU target groups.

* To identify, engage and support the needs of targeted young people
aged **Apply on the website**
* To develop and deliver planned programmes to our 5 UBU target
groups.
* To engage in a minimum of **Apply on the website**% direct work
with young people
* To participate in interagency and collaborative work with other
relevant youth services
* To provide reports to both the BOM and the UBU funding scheme
* To act as an advocate for young people & KCCYP

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

A formal qualification in Youth & Community Studies or a relevant
field is essential.

Candidates must have at least 1 year direct paid work experience with
young people or at least 3 years? experience in a voluntary
capacity. An understanding of NQSF and NYS outcomes is desirable.

CONTRACT

Full-time Contract is based on a one-year period initially subject to
6-month probation period. Salary: CDYSB Youth Worker Rates based on
relevant experience. This position is subject to Garda Vetting.
_Killinarden Community Council is an equal opportunities employer._

APPLICATIONS

Short listing of candidates may take place. Late applications will not
be processed.

Closing date for receipt of applications including full CV is
5.**Apply on the website**pm on Friday **Apply on the website**th June
**Apply on the website**. These should be sent to:

THE CHAIRPERSON, KILLINARDEN COMMUNITY COUNCIL CLG, KILLINARDEN
COMMUNITY CENTRE, TALLAGHT, DUBLIN **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**. AT EMAIL:
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**

Tel: **Apply on the website**

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FUNDED BY DUBLIN DUN LAOGHAIRE ETB THROUGH THE UBU YOUR PLACE YOUR
SPACE FUND UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, EQUALITY, DISABILITY,
INTEGRATION & YOUTH


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Type: Permanent
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