Family Hub Project Worker – Impactful Housing Support

Crosscare Irish Diaspora Support Project; Dublin; On-site; EUR 39,625 - 49,205; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Generous annual leave

Long service leave

Training and development programmes

Employee assistance programme

Digital doctor service

Competitive pension plan

Bike to work scheme

Job summary

Crosscare Irish Diaspora Support Project is seeking a Project Worker for a full-time permanent role at Family Hub, Drumcondra. The position operates on a 7-day rota with evenings and weekends, delivering 24-hour short-term residential support to adults, men, women and families experiencing homelessness.

Based in Family Hub, the role involves carrying a caseload from referral to move-on, coordinating housing supports, using the PASS system, and liaising with external services to secure long-term

Qualifications

• BA in Applied Social Care or equivalent at Level 7 on NQF/QQI.
• Minimum 1 year in a similar role with homelessness/housing.
• Child protection training is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a 24-hour short-term residential service for adults and families experiencing homelessness, aiming to secure long-term housing.
• Carry out one-to-one work with a caseload from referral to move-on, including assessments and linking families to services.
• Liaise with Housing Case Working team and family link worker to support community engagement.
• Engage with families with dignity and respect, following Crosscare values.
• Open and manage health and safety, accept referrals, welcome and engage families.

Skills

Homelessness experience

Time management

Organisation skills

Pathways to Home knowledge

Roster flexibility

Children First knowledge

Education

BA in Applied Social Care, Addiction, Mental Health, Nursing, Psychology (or equivalent) Level 7 (NQF/QQI)

Tools

PASS system

Job description

Crosscare Irish Diaspora Support Project is seeking a Project Worker for a full-time permanent role at Family Hub, Drumcondra. The position operates on a 7-day rota with evenings and weekends, delivering 24-hour short-term residential support to adults, men, women and families experiencing homelessness.

Based in Family Hub, the role involves carrying a caseload from referral to move-on, coordinating housing supports, using the PASS system, and liaising with external services to secure long-term