Social Care Worker/Residential Care Worker
Core
Provide direct support, daily activities, and therapeutic care to young people unable to live with their own families who have experienced trauma.
Role type
Residential care worker (social care)
Builds
Residential care services for children and young people referred by Tusla
Domain
Social care / Child welfare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Direct support provision, routine management, trauma-informed care, multidisciplinary team collaboration, shift work adaptability
Preferred skills
Psychology, Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy, Counselling/Psychotherapy, Addiction Counselling, Youth and Community work, Social Science, Family Support, Teaching, Nursing, Disability Studies, Applied Behavioural Analysis, Early Years Care, Policing, Custodial Care
Responsibilities
Engage in daily activities and routines of the service, provide dedicated direct support to young people, contribute to their development, health, and wellbeing
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
