This assignment involves a position within a small-scale open treatment group for young people who need structure, predictability, and a low-stimulus living environment. The goal is to help young people deal with their challenges and opportunities so that they can function better in the world around them. The emotional development of young people often does not match their chronological age, so the focus is on underlying needs and optimal development.
From a safe and stable base, young people are encouraged to discover their talents, gain new experiences, and take steps towards greater independence. Talent development plays an important role, with participation in various activities such as sports and cultural work.
What you will do.
- Guide young people in their daily lives.
- Work purposefully on their personal development goals.
- Provide structure and clarity.
- Support social and emotional challenges.
- Help young people manage stimuli.
- Conduct guidance interviews.
- Maintain contact with parents and therapists.
- Document developments in reports.
- Create a predictable living environment together with colleagues.
Profile
- Committed and proactive professional who offers structure, clarity, and safety to young people.
- Looks beyond behavior and remains calm in challenging situations.
- Knows how to motivate young people in their development.
- Enjoys collaborating with colleagues, parents, and other stakeholders.
What they ask
- Relevant completed mbo-4 education (Youth Care Worker D) or relevant completed hbo education (Youth Care Worker C) with valid SKJ registration.
- Availability for irregular shifts, including sleep shifts.
- Experience in guiding young people with a need for structure and predictability.
- Knowledge of, or affinity with, methodologies such as New Authority & Connected Authority.
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