Residential Youth Care Specialist

1 week ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland TN Ireland Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Youth Residential Services Worker to join our team at TN Ireland. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable young people, providing them with care, support, and guidance in a therapeutic residential setting.

About the Role:

  • As a member of our residential team, you will work collaboratively with colleagues to create a safe and supportive environment that promotes the physical, emotional, and social well-being of each young person.
  • You will be responsible for developing and implementing individualized care plans, advocating for young people's rights and interests, and facilitating their participation in decision-making processes.
  • With your expertise and experience, you will help us deliver high-quality services that address the complex needs of adolescents, empowering them to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities:

Care Planning and Delivery
  • Work closely with young people, families, and other stakeholders to develop and implement comprehensive care plans that address their unique needs and goals.
  • Deliver evidence-based interventions, therapies, and activities that promote positive outcomes and foster resilience in young people.
Youth Support and Advocacy
  • Provide personalized support and advocacy for young people, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights are respected.
  • Liaise with external agencies and services to access resources, support, and opportunities that benefit young people.
Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Contribute to a collaborative and inclusive team culture, promoting open communication, mutual respect, and collective responsibility.
  • Support the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and initiatives that enhance service delivery and quality standards.

Requirements:

  • A third-level degree in Social Care or a related field is essential. Equivalent qualifications or extensive relevant experience may also be considered.
  • Proven experience working with adolescents in a residential or community setting, preferably in a leadership or key worker capacity.
  • Demonstrated expertise in youth development, behavioral management, and trauma-informed practice is highly desirable.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable young people.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, skills, and motivations for joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you



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