Parent & Families Project Worker
The Tallaght Drug Prevention & Education Project, is managed by Foróige and funded by Tallaght Drug & Alcohol Task Force (TDATF), through the HSE. There are two project staff who work in partnership to deliver Drugs Prevention and Education programmes to parents and young people across Tallaght & Whitechurch.
It is the policy of Foróige that, working within the context of the philosophy and purpose of the organisation, staff and volunteers will seek to prevent drug misuse and reduce drug related harm among young people within the community.

Professional Qualifications and Experience (E=essential; D=Desirable)
Education to Degree standard, preferably in Youth / addiction / health promotion work (E)
Access to car and full driving licence (E)
A minimum of 1 year relevant paid or voluntary experience working with young people in a similar role (E)
Experience in the delivery of the Strengthening Families Programme and/or Parents Plus (D)
Experience of working with young people effected by drugs or drug related problems (D)
PLEASE VIEW THE JOB SPEC BELOW FOR FULL DETAILS ON ALL REQUIREMENTS.

HOW TO APPLY:
The job spec and Foróige Job application form can be downloaded from this page and can also be downloaded from the ‘careers’ section of our website www.foroige.ie
Applications for this vacancy should be made by way of Foróige Job Application form only.
Completed application forms can be emailed to recruitment@foroige.ie
Closing date for receipt of applications is 5.00pm August 21st 2020