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Afterschool Worker

YMCA Dublin -
Dublin, County Dublin

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Job details

Part-time
€15.40 an hour
8 days ago

Qualifications

Childcare
English
Administrative experience
Communication skills

Full job description

Afterschool Worker

Job Description

ORGANISATIONAL BACKGROUND
YMCA Dublin is a community-based charity
operating a network of community hubs across
Dublin. For over 175 years, we have supported
children, young people and families through
childcare services, youth programmes, family
support and community services. By bringing
these supports together locally, we create safe,
welcoming and accessible spaces that support
participation, stability and opportunity across the
communities we serve.

OUR PURPOSE
We believe everyone should have the
opportunity to belong to healthy, confident,
secure and connected communities.

OUR VALUES
Welcoming, Inclusive, Empowering, Caring,
Responsible

ROLE SUMMARY
The Afterschool Worker will support the delivery of YMCA Dublin’s school-age childcare provision,
helping to create a safe, inclusive and play-focused environment for primary school-aged children.

Working as part of the childcare team, the role will support children’s participation, wellbeing and
development through age-appropriate activities, daily routines and positive relationships. The role
will include supporting afterschool provision during term time and all-day provision during school
holiday periods.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Build positive, supportive relationships with Support daily administration, including checklists,
children and encourage their active participation attendance records, work records and
in activities, play and discussions. observations of children’s progress.
Plan and support play-focused activities tailored Attend team meetings and contribute to
to the needs, interests and developmental stages discussions around service development,
of children. challenges and improvements.
Lead and assist with age-appropriate activities, Communicate appropriately with parents/carers,
including arts and crafts, music, sports and other including providing updates on children’s play
activities that support creativity, teamwork and experiences and escalating concerns where
personal development. required.
Support the safe collection of children from local Undertake training related to playwork,
schools and escort them back to the service. safeguarding and other relevant areas.
Prepare spaces, materials, resources and basic Follow YMCA Dublin policies and procedures,
snacks for daily activities. including safeguarding, child protection, health
Organise and clean equipment before and after and safety, and SAC quality requirements.
use to maintain a safe, clean and welcoming Support the wider delivery of YMCA Dublin
environment. services as required.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Essential Desirable
Minimum 2 years’ experience working with Recognised qualification in Youth Work,
school-aged children in a regulated environment. Childcare or equivalent.
Knowledge of child development and playwork Relevant first aid and/or food safety
approaches. qualifications.
Good interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of relevant regulations and
Knowledge of safeguarding and health and legislation.
safety. Good organisational and administrative skills.
Ability to actively engage children in play Proficient in the use of ICT.
activities. Self-motivated and able to work on own
Ability to work effectively as part of a team. initiative.
Ability to positively engage with parents/carers. Ability to work flexible and extended hours,
Fluent spoken and written English. including mornings during holiday periods.
Ability to participate in activities with children.
Reliable, enthusiastic and compassionate.
Willingness to undertake further training.

Employment Details

Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week during term
time, with 30 to 40 hours per week during school
holidays
Location: De Verdon Place, Malahide Road, Dublin
17, plus Parkside, Belmayne, Dublin 13
Start date: June 2026

Compensation and Benefits
Salary: €15.40 per hour

Application Process
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to
Shauna Barnes at shauna.barnes@ymca-
ireland.net.

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