Family Support Workers — Home Visiting

Are you passionate about empowering parents and supporting families to help children reach their full potential? Join CDI as a Family Support Worker—home Visiting, and make a real difference in Tallaght. We are recruiting two full-time Family Support Workers — Home Visiting roles.

As a Family Support Worker—Home Visiting, you will:

Conduct regular home visits with families, supporting parents from pregnancy through to their child’s school age.
Implement the Preparing for Life Home Visiting Programme, an evidence-based intervention that promotes positive child development.
Engage with parents using a strengths-based, non-judgemental approach to build confidence and parental capacity.
Facilitate parent education workshops, toddler groups, and family events.
Support parents in accessing specialist services when needed, including accompanying them to appointments.

See the Job Description for more detail.

Application Process:

Review the Job Description.
Submit your CV and Application Form to info@cdi.ie by Monday, 27th January, at 5pm.
Interviews will take place in CDI on Wednesday, 5th February.

CDI takes a competency-based approach to our recruitment processes, and the interview will provide you with an opportunity to demonstrate your skills, knowledge, and experience.

Hours of Work:

The post is a full-time position, 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday.

Place of Work:

This client-facing role is based in Tallaght, Dublin 24, and offers a unique opportunity to work directly with families in the community.

Salary range:

€35,640—€48,600

The point on the salary scale will be determined by reference to the applicant’s skills, experience and qualifications.

This position is only open to candidates who are eligible to live and work in Ireland. Each candidate for and any person holding this role must be of good character. Garda Vetting will be required prior to the commencement of the post.

About CDI

We are dedicated to improving the lives of children, families, and communities in Tallaght and Ireland. Every child in Ireland deserves to be thriving, healthy, happy, and free from poverty, and CDI is dedicated to making this happen.

We collaborate, work in and with communities, and develop services and programmes once a need has been identified using research. We use this data to inform all of our work.

Why Join CDI?

Be part of a team committed to ensuring every child in Ireland is thriving, healthy, and happy.
Receive ongoing training, supervision, and opportunities for professional development.
Make a tangible impact by empowering parents and enhancing children’s development.

Staff Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme.
Group health insurance.
Bike to work scheme.
Comprehensive training and professional development.
Professional supervision and reflective practice.

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