You will make a meaningful difference for people who need extra support to find their place in society. You have a warm heart, an analytical mind, and the ability to act firmly in crisis situations.
What you will do. As a counselor, you guide and treat clients of all ages who struggle to cope in their living environment. You help them methodically and purposefully to function as independently as possible and participate in society.
Your tasks include:
- Inventorying the needs and requests for help from clients and their environment
- Drawing up and implementing treatment plans
- Providing guidance, advice, and shelter, also in crisis situations
- Supporting participants and mediating conflicts
- Organizing individual and group activities that contribute to safety and well-being
- Collaborating with colleagues, agencies, and organizations to provide the best care
- Guiding and coaching colleagues, interns
Profile
You are someone who is resilient, strong in communication, and can adapt well in difficult situations. You have an eye for the client and their environment and know how to deal with complex problems in a creative and solution-oriented way.
What they ask
- A completed HBO (higher professional education) degree (e.g., SPH, Social Work, or Pedagogy)
- Affinity and at least 1 year of experience in guiding clients with multi-problem issues, such as psychiatric problems, addiction, or a mild intellectual disability (LVB)
- Knowledge of socio-scientific theories, systems theories, and relevant methodologies
- Experience in drawing up and implementing treatment plans
- Strong social, oral, and written skills
- Stress resistance and improvisation skills, especially in crisis situations
- Good communication and writing skills for drafting reports and plans
- Stress-resistant and flexible, with the ability to respond adequately in crisis situations
- You are a Christian and can explain what this means to you
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