Current Vacancies
Youth Work Ireland is a Federation of 20 local youth services who deliver quality youth work programmes and projects to young people in Ireland. We are a rights-based and youth-led organisation and through our network we promote an open, inclusive integrated and accessible approach to working with and for young people.
Our Generation Vacancies
The Our Generation Project is currently recruiting for three positions in Donegal, Sligo / Leitrim and Cavan / Monaghan / Louth.
Position 1: Our Generation Youth Worker – County Donegal.
Temporary fixed-term contract from May 2026 to October 2027
Salary: Development Officer Grade 1, Point 8 (€41,500.49)
Position 2: Our Generation Youth Worker – Counties Sligo and Leitrim
Temporary fixed-term contract from May 2026 to October 2027
Salary: Development Officer Grade 1, Point 8 (€41,500.49)
Position 3: Our Generation Youth Worker – Cavan, Monaghan and Louth
Temporary fixed-term contract from May 2026 to October 2027
Salary: Development Officer Grade 1, Point 8 (€41,500.49)
Please see the relevant application forms below which will be the only accepted method of application.
Our Generation Youth Worker – Donegal Application Form>>
Our Generation Youth Worker – Sligo and Leitrim Application Form>>
Our Generation Youth Worker – Cavan, Monaghan & Louth Application Form>>
Applications:
To apply, please email the completed application form to Fernanda Gomes Batista at fgomesbatista@youthworkireland.ie by 15:00 on Thursday, 2 April 2026.
Placements and Internships in Youth Work Ireland
From time to time Youth Work Ireland National Office takes on student or people seeking temporary placements to support their studies or work experience. This is done on a case-by-case basis.
If you are interesting in speaking to us about a work placement please contact placements@youthworkireland.ie