Traveller Community Development Worker (Part Time)
Quick answer
Mincéirí Port Láirge is hiring a part-time Traveller Community Development Worker (Waterford, Ireland) paying €20 per hour to support the development of strategies and engage with the Traveller community.
- Role
- Traveller Community Development Worker (Part Time)
- Organization
- Mincéirí Port Láirge
- Location
- Waterford City, X91 FX2K, Ireland
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- €20 per hour, with flexibility to be worked over 2 - 4 days as agreed.
- Category
- Other
The role
The Traveller Community Development Worker will support the development of strategies to address Traveller needs in Waterford, focusing on accommodation, inclusion, and equality, and engage with the Traveller community to promote advocacy and participation.
What you'll do
- Support the development of strategies to address Traveller needs in Waterford
- Engage with the Traveller community to identify key issues
- Provide direct advocacy support to Traveller individuals and families
- Build the capacity of community members to advocate for themselves
- Raise awareness of Traveller issues in Waterford
- Network and build strong working relationships with statutory and non-statutory agencies
What it takes
- Experience in community development
- Strong advocacy and communication skills
- Knowledge of Traveller issues and culture
- Ability to work with diverse communities
- Experience in project management
- Excellent organizational and planning skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Garda Vetting will apply, Training and ongoing support will be provided for the successful candidate
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Waterford City, Ireland.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is €20 per hour, with flexibility to be worked over 2 - 4 days as agreed.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include experience in community development, strong advocacy and communication skills, and knowledge of Traveller issues and culture.
How do I apply?
Interested applicants must send their CV and cover letter by email to the CEO at [email protected] by Monday 26th October 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Mincéirí Port Láirge's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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