In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. Odyssey Social Care are seeking energetic Care Worker Welfare Services to join our residential care team based in Emyvale, Co. Monaghan, Tarmonbarry, Co. Roscommon, Ballybrittas, Co. Laois, Avoca and Arklow, Co. Wicklow, New Ross, Wellington Bridge, and Ballycanew, Co. Wexford, Moneybeg, Co. Carlow, Glenmore and Piltown, Co. Kilkenny, Youghal, Mitchelstown, Glenville and Fermoy, Co. Cork, Cashel, Clonmel and Thurles, Co. Tipperary, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick and Lismore, Co. Waterford. In your role you will act as the support and care worker to young people in the house, working towards achieving better outcomes for young people every day. Requirements: A minimum Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a relevant and or related Qualification Relevant alternative qualifications include: Psychology (Level 8), and Level 7 in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, Counselling / Psychotherapy, Addiction Counselling, Youth and Community Work, Social Sciences / Social Studies, Family Support, Disability Studies, Applied Behavioural Analysis, Early Years Care (U12 centres only) BA in Applied Policing, Higher Certificate in Custodial Care, Teaching and Nursing. A Full Manual Driving Licence. Job Type: Full Time Permanent - 48-hour contract per week Salary: €41,858 per year Hourly Rate: 16.77 per hour Schedule: Shift patterns of 15 hour and 24.5 hour shifts