YOUTH WORKER

Main duties and responsibilities 

1        To work directly with young people to develop their social education by providing programmes of activities. 

2        Assist young people to express and realise their goals. 

3        Enable young people to work effectively in groups. 

4        Support young people in their understanding of risk and challenge and in taking action to address key issues in their lives. 

5        Be aware of Carnlough Community Association’s Child Protection Policy and work with young people to safeguard their welfare and the welfare of others. 

6        Carry out administrative duties within the unit, under the direction of the Chairperson and/or committee members.