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South HollandOn site28 hours/week<3months
An organization is looking for an outreach worker to strengthen its team.
What you will do.
- You will work daily with young adult men and women facing multiple problems.
- You will conduct home visits for participants who are absent.
- You will provide outreach support to participants.
- You will assist participants in stressful situations, including evenings or weekends.
- You will work with participants who struggle to start or maintain regular programs.
- You will monitor participants about whom there are concerns.
- You will also support a group of participants affected by the benefits scandal.
- From a relationship of trust, you will guide, support, monitor, and activate participants towards work, internships, school, or additional care.
What they ask
- Easily connect with young people and gain their trust.
- Adapt to the participant's pace, without losing sight of the ultimate goal.
- Offer a mix of practical, social assistance, coaching, and motivational interviewing.
- Room for personal input and ideas.
- Pioneering and creative attitude.
Profile
- Motivational ability: able to get young people moving.
- Connecting and reliable: quickly build a relationship of trust.
- Flexible: switch between different roles and situations.
- Available for outreach work in the neighborhood, at school, at the young person's home, or on the street.
- Creative: help develop the role.
- Stress-resistant: able to handle resistance, crisis situations, and unpredictability.
- Analytical ability: quickly assess what the young person needs.
- Results-oriented: work with participants towards employment, school, internships, or additional care.
- Enthusiastic & outgoing: easily make contact with the target group while maintaining professionalism.
- Structured: maintain an overview of your work.
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