Housing First Community Integrator - Dublin

Focus Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Focus Ireland in Dublin is seeking a Community Integration Worker to support individuals moving from homelessness into long‑term housing. You will promote social inclusion and help customers develop skills through education, training and employment.

You will work with Case Managers and partners to deliver holistic support, develop personalised community integration plans, connect customers to local resources, and maintain GDPR‑compliant records in internal systems.

Qualifications

• Third Level qualification in social care or CORU registered social care worker.
• Two years' experience in community development, social care, or work with vulnerable populations.
• Understanding Housing First principles in Ireland.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in line with Housing First values and promote service objectives.
• Engage customers using a strengths‑based approach.
• Collaborate with Case Managers, multidisciplinary teams and external services.
• Deliver holistic support in partnership with housing services.
• Facilitate tenant and community engagement events.
• Develop individualised community integration plans aligned with goals.
• Connect customers to local resources, education, training, employment, and recreation.
• Maintain accurate GDPR-compliant records in internal systems.
• Participate in training, supervision, meetings, and flexible rota as agreed.
• Promote health, safety and welfare in the workplace.

Skills

Strong communication

Negotiation & mediation

Interpersonal skills

Driver's license

Education

Third-level qualification in social care or CORU registered

Job description

Focus Ireland in Dublin is seeking a Community Integration Worker to support individuals moving from homelessness into long‑term housing. You will promote social inclusion and help customers develop skills through education, training and employment.

You will work with Case Managers and partners to deliver holistic support, develop personalised community integration plans, connect customers to local resources, and maintain GDPR‑compliant records in internal systems.