JOB TITLE : CO. LEITRIM YOUTH DRUG & ALCOHOL EDUCATION & PREVENTION
PROJECT WORKER
JOB REFERENCE: FRGJOB_**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
For?ige is the National Youth Development Organisation, which
promotes and fosters youth development through the operation of
various youth services in urban and rural areas throughout the
country. For?ige is currently recruiting for the following position:
PROJECT WORKER
PROJECT SUMMARY
The Co. Leitrim Youth Alcohol & Drug Education & Prevention Project is
funded by the North West Regional Drugs Task Force (NWRDTF) and
supported by MSLETB and managed by For?ige. The Task Force identified
in their Strategic Plan the need for a Youth Alcohol and Drug service
in Co. Leitrim. It is the policy of the National Council of Foroige
that, working within the context of the philosophy and purpose of the
organisation, staff and leaders will seek to prevent drug misuse and
reduce drug related harm among all young people involved in
Foroige?s work. The aim of the Project is to promote healthier
lifestyle choices amongst young people, in particular those using or
at risk of using drugs/alcohol, by equipping them with the knowledge,
skills and attitudes to enable them make positive informed decisions
around their own behaviour and health, this is done in an outreach
capacity.
THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING ESSENTIAL
REQUIREMENTS;
* Education to National Diploma or Degree standard preferably in
Youth Work / Youth Justice / Drugs & Alcohol / Health Promotion Work
(note: candidates with exceptional, relevant work experience may also
be considered in lieu of degree qualifications)
* Access to car and full driving licence
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
