Current Opportunities

Volunteer Music Tutor

Applicants are invited for suitably qualified committed volunteers with experience/training in the performing arts to provide shared tuition in violin/viola/cello as part of a new inner city based stings project.

We are looking for individuals who enjoy working in a creative environment and are proficient in their chosen instrument.

Participants are presently 6-9 years of age from the D2/D8 inner city area .

Skills: the ability to work within large groups of young people is essential. Interested candidates must be motivational , enthusiastic and passionate about his or her instrument. They should have good communication skills and an interest in the educational development and well being of young people . An interest in Youth and Community Development , Music and the Arts would be beneficial.

3rd level music students are encouraged to apply

Application forms can be downloaded from the link below and emailed or posted to:

Whitefriar Stings Project

Carmelite House

63 Aungier St

Dublin 2

Tel: 01 4720973

Mob: 087 6832259

Email : strings@carmelitecommunitycentre.com

Volunteer Application Form strings

Volunteer Youth Work Administrator

To assist behind the scenes in general admin duties , research and assist with general inquiries.

Commitment : 6 Months -2 years

Hours: 4-8 hours per week , can be organized depending on availability of suitable candidate .

Skills: Good organizational and communication skills, PC skills an advantage .

Volunteer Youth Worker

Supervise activities during drop in nights and Outdoor Activities. Coach Sports, Drama, Arts and Crafts etc .

Commitment: 9 Months -2 years

Hours: 6 hours per week, two shifts of three hours . 10am-1pm, 2pm-5pm , 6pm-9pm

Skills: Ability to work  within large groups of young people. Good Communication skills. Interested in the development of young people. Open minded and have an interest in Youth and Social Justice .

Volunteer Grant Officer

Source relevant grants for the Project and assist in the application process.

Commitment: Flexible

Hours: Flexible

Location: On site or Home based

Skills : Perseverance , writing and research skills . Computer Skills

All candidates must be prepared to undergo Garda and Background vetting . Training provided in Youth Work Skills and Child Protection.

youth@carmelitecommunitycentre.com

Youth Office

Carmelite Community Centre

56 Aungier St

Dublin 2

Volunteer Application Form