Ambulatory autism counselor
As an ambulatory counselor, you support (young) adults in finding their place in society and on their path to greater independence. Equality is paramount. The guidance is always temporary and focused on development, looking at the whole person, including background, experiences, and context. Autism is the specialization, where expertise and an open mind are used to provide guidance that aligns with each client's unique development trajectory. The working method offers room for creativity.
What you will do.
- You visit clients at home or at locations such as school or work.
- You draw up their plan with goals together with clients.
- You work with them on developing resilience and self-reliance.
- You help them acquire practical skills.
- You work independently, but can always rely on a team leader and behavioral scientist.
- There is a team meeting once a month on Tuesdays.
Profile
- Pay attention to the whole person and not just focus on a diagnosis.
- Good work-life balance and an atmosphere where you can be yourself.
- Receive space and trust to use your experience, knowledge, and expertise.
- Have a lot of freedom to manage your own agenda.
What they ask
- Relevant HBO-level diploma (e.g., applied psychology/pedagogy/social work).
- Residing in the region and possessing your own transport.
- Relevant experience with autism.
- Assertive and flexible.
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