We are currently seeking a skilled Youth Care Specialist to join our team in Wicklow. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to the mission of providing a safe and supportive environment for young people.
Job Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care to young people within a residential service. They will work collaboratively as part of a team to support the mission of protecting and supporting vulnerable youth.
* Provide individualized care plans and support to young people
* Work closely with colleagues to ensure seamless delivery of services
* Maintain accurate records and documentation
This role requires a minimum level 7 qualification in Social Care or a relevant equivalent, a full, clean manual driver's license (valid in Ireland), and knowledge of the Irish National Standards in Children's Residential Centres. The ideal candidate will also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with young people and colleagues alike.
Key Responsibilities
As a Youth Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting the well-being and development of young people. Your key responsibilities will include:
* Providing daily care and support to young people, including assistance with personal care, meals, and activities
* Creating and implementing individualized care plans that meet the unique needs of each young person
* Collaborating with colleagues to develop and deliver program activities and events
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate individual to make a real difference in the lives of young people. If you are passionate about working with vulnerable youth and have a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.