A care organization supports people with intellectual and/or psychological disabilities to lead as normal a life as possible. The focus is on what is possible, with collaboration between clients, their personal network, and professionals. The organization has over 200 locations in the Groningen and Drenthe regions. This specific residential location offers 24-hour care to adults with intellectual disabilities. Clients live as independently as possible in their own apartments and receive support with daily tasks.
Common areas are available for shared meals and activities. The location has three departments with different levels of guidance. You will have a fixed department as your home base, with the flexibility to assist in other departments.
What you do
- Provide appropriate guidance based on the care plan.
- Collaborate with colleagues, the client's network, and other healthcare professionals.
- Distribute medication and assist with ADL (Activities of Daily Living) tasks.
- Promote and safeguard the development of residents.
- Work in various shifts, including morning, evening, and sleeping shifts.
- Ensure a supportive and safe living environment.
Profile
- Positive attitude and being a stable factor for clients and colleagues.
- Listen attentively, observe keenly, and have a flawless understanding of group dynamics.
- Dare to take responsibility and see changes as valuable challenges.
- Good knowledge of clients and their care needs, adapting the guidance style accordingly.
- Be open to feedback, reflect on your own actions, and help others grow.
- Proactive attitude, taking initiative, and confidently tackling tasks.
- Pay attention to the needs and feelings of residents, responding sensitively and purposefully.
- Contribute to a positive and motivating atmosphere within the team.
- Good collaboration skills, connecting people, and stimulating colleagues.
What they ask
- Relevant diploma at least MBO 3 level.
- Work experience in a similar position.
- Knowledge of, or willingness to acquire knowledge of, the Individual Rehabilitation Approach (IRB) methodology.
- Affinity with the target group.
- Willingness to work irregular hours.
- Be flexible and able to fill in during colleagues' illness or holidays.
Practical
- Opportunity to follow courses, training, and e-learnings.
- Option to purchase extra leave hours, take out a discounted sports subscription, and use a bicycle plan.
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