Current Vacancies

Our Service

Are you a dedicated and empathetic professional committed to supporting young people and families in Dublin? Extern is seeking a Project Worker to join our vital team, contributing to our impactful programmes including Janus, IHSS (Intensive Home Support Service), and Youth Support.

If you are a proactive, resilient, and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting young people and strengthening families, and you thrive in a dynamic, community-focused environment, we encourage you to apply.

Our Service

Are you looking for a rewarding and flexible role supporting vulnerable individuals in your community?

MUST Hostel, a vital accommodation and support service for homeless adults aged 18-65 in Mid-Ulster and South Tyrone, is seeking dedicated Bank Workers to join our team.

At MUST Hostel, we provide tailored support in a 20-bed facility for both males and females, focusing on a holistic approach to meet the unique needs of each service user. We are also a Probation Approved Hostel, collaborating with PBNI to supervise individuals under licence or other restrictions.

As a Bank Worker, you'll play a crucial role in delivering our modern supported housing service. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment.

If you're empathetic, adaptable, and committed to helping those experiencing homelessness, we encourage you to apply!

About the service

Join Extern’s frontline team in the our Needle Exchange delivering vital harm reduction support to People Who Inject Drugs (PWID). As a Key Worker, you’ll provide needle exchange, safer injecting advice, and overdose response both from our base and through outreach.

This is a low-threshold, high-tolerance service supporting some of the most marginalised individuals in our community. Evening and weekend work is required on a rota basis.

Make a real difference — where it matters most.

About the role

Extern’s Linx Service supports young people and families to prevent entry or re-entry into the care system. As a Key Worker, you’ll provide therapeutic support, crisis intervention, and practical guidance to help families stay together and thrive.

You’ll work with young people aged 8–17, often with complex needs, delivering tailored support that promotes wellbeing, strengthens relationships, and improves outcomes in areas like education, mental health, and independence.

This is a collaborative role within a multidisciplinary setting — ideal for someone resilient, compassionate, and committed to making a real difference.

About the role

Extern’s Disability Respite Service (EDRS) Time Out Programme supports children and adults with disabilities whose home placements may be at risk of breakdown, or who require additional support to build independence and life skills.

As a Project Worker or Relief Worker, you will:

• Deliver person-centred respite care and skill-building programmes

• Support service users in areas like communication, behaviour management, and independent living

• Facilitate access to community activities including education, training, leisure, and social inclusion

• Work closely with families, statutory agencies, and community partners

This is a flexible, hands-on role ideal for someone passionate about supporting people with disabilities to live full and meaningful lives. You’ll be part of a dynamic, creative team making a real difference.

About the role

Are you detail-driven and passionate about numbers?

Join Extern as a Finance Assistant and play a key role in delivering high-quality financial support across our organisation. You'll take the lead on managing our sales ledger, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in everything you do. This is a great opportunity to grow your finance career while contributing to the vital work of Extern

About the role

Are you ready to lead and shape the future of vital community services across the Republic of Ireland?

As a senior leader at Extern, reporting directly to the Director of Services, the Programme Manager will oversee our diverse portfolio of impactful programmes funded by Tusla, the Department of Justice, and the Health Service Executive.

This is a unique opportunity to drive strategic growth, enhance service quality, and make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families across the region. Join us to lead the delivery of our ambitious Strategic Plan and help build a stronger, more effective service network that transforms communities.