Family Support / Community Development Worker
Quick answer
Walkinstown Greenhills Family Resource Centre is hiring a mid-level Family Support / Community Development Worker (Dublin 12) paying €43,870 to support community development and family support initiatives.
- Role
- Family Support / Community Development Worker
- Organization
- Walkinstown Greenhills Family Resource Centre
- Location
- Walkinstown, Dublin 12
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- Starting salary €43,870
- Category
- Other
The role
The Family Support / Community Development Worker will work with the Manager to implement the Centre's work plan and support the development of relevant programmes and activities in the Dublin 12 area.
What you'll do
- Implement TUSLA's five national outcomes for children and young people
- Work collaboratively as part of the Meitheal Programme
- Provide information and support to individuals, families and groups
- Develop and support community initiatives and groups
- Organise and facilitate training, outreach and community events
- Document work and prepare regular progress reports
What it takes
- Third-level qualification in Social Care, Early Childhood, Youth Work, Family Support, Community Development, Social Science, Applied Social Studies, Youth and Community Work
- 2 years' experience in community development practice
- Knowledge of the TUSLA Family Resource Centre Programme and the national outcomes for children and young people
- Understanding of the Meitheal Programme and interagency working
- Strong communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a small team
What you'll bring
How we treat you
25 days annual leave
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Walkinstown, Dublin 12.
What is the compensation?
The starting salary is €43,870.
What are the key qualifications required?
A relevant third-level qualification and 2 years' experience in community development practice are required.
How do I apply?
Please submit a current CV and cover letter outlining your specific suitability for this role to [email protected] by 16th October 2026 at 5pm.
How to apply
Apply directly on Walkinstown Greenhills Family Resource Centre's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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