Crosscare
Youth Development Officer - Dundrum / Rathdown Service
Crosscare is seeking a Youth Development Officer for the Dundrum/Rathdown Service in Ireland. The last date to apply is Wednesday 21st October 2026.
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Overview
Crosscare is seeking a Youth Development Officer for the Dundrum/Rathdown Service in Ireland. The last date to apply is Wednesday 21st October 2026.
About this job
Crosscare has opened applications for Youth Development Officer - Dundrum / Rathdown Service. It is a private-sector position.
Job summary
- Organization
- Crosscare
- Sector
- Private
- Location
- Ireland
- Country
- Ireland
- How to apply
- Online
This advertisement does not say whether the employer sponsors a work visa or which nationalities may apply. Check that you have the right to work in Ireland before applying.
Eligibility for Youth Development Officer - Dundrum / Rathdown Service at Crosscare
Requirements
- Third Level Qualification in Youth Work or similar
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with young people at risk
- Full driving licence and willingness to drive company vehicles
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in youth work practice
- Motivation and ability to work on own initiative
- Creative facilitation skills
- Excellent organisational, time management, and record keeping skills
- IT Skills (MS Office essential, experience in database use desirable)
- Strong leadership skills
- Teamwork and collaboration skills
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Empathy and understanding
- Negotiation skills
Responsibilities
- Implement programmes in line with UBU funding requirements
- Spend 70% of working hours in direct contact with young people
- Ensure organised programmes fit within the Youth Work Process
- Organise residentials as part of the Youth Work Programme
- Attend and participate in staff meetings
- Represent the Youth Service at various committees when requested
- Submit all paperwork within specified time period
- Apply for relevant grants in consultation with the Line Manager
- Work within the ethos and values of Crosscare
- Attend relevant training
- Manage challenging behaviours and situations
- Collaborate with the existing team
- Carry out other duties assigned by the Line Manager
- Develop and maintain positive community relationships
How to apply for Youth Development Officer - Dundrum / Rathdown Service at Crosscare
- Mode:
- Online
- Upload a comprehensive CV and letter of application as one document
- Detail your suitability for the role
- Submit your application through the provided link
Official application link: https://www.activelink.ie/vacancies/children-youth/129185-crosscare-youth-development-officer-dundrum-rathdown-service
Important information
- Garda Vetting will apply to this role
- Crosscare is an equal opportunities employer
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Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Generous annual leave
- Additional leave for long service
- Training and Development Programmes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Digital Doctor Service
- Competitive pension plan
- Bike to Work Scheme
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Questions about Youth Development Officer - Dundrum / Rathdown Service at Crosscare
What is the last date to apply for Youth Development Officer? +
The last date to apply is Wednesday 21st October 2026.
Who can apply for the Youth Development Officer position? +
Candidates with a Third Level Qualification in Youth Work and at least 2 years of experience working with young people at risk can apply.
How do I apply for the Youth Development Officer role? +
To apply, upload a comprehensive CV and letter of application through the provided link.
How can I apply? +
Apply through the official link: https://www.activelink.ie/vacancies/children-youth/129185-crosscare-youth-development-officer-dundrum-rathdown-service.
Source and verification
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- www.activelink.ie
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- Activelink (Ireland, charities)
- Published on CareersOz
- 15 Oct 2026
- Last updated
- 15 Oct 2026
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