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Behavioral Scientist

North HollandHybrid24 hours/week<3months

A healthcare organization is looking for a behavioral scientist for a specialized program that offers stability to children and young people who cannot temporarily live at home. The program aims to keep children in their familiar environment, maintaining their school and network. You will work in a multidisciplinary team of pedagogical staff and a team leader. The team is committed and responsible, and collaborates closely to shape the guidance.

What you will do.

  • Perform diagnostics and assessment processes, including intake interviews and (psycho)diagnostic research.
  • Establish appropriate diagnoses and determine the correct treatment direction.
  • Translate research results into clear, directly usable advice and identify risks in a timely manner.
  • Accurately record findings to ensure the quality of file documentation.
  • Develop and implement effective assistance plans and treatments.
  • Actively involve parents, foster parents, and other caregivers at every step of the treatment process.
  • Closely monitor progress and adjust treatment strategies when necessary.
  • Advise colleagues and chain partners concretely and expertly on diagnostics, treatment, and guidance.
  • Actively contribute to multidisciplinary consultations and decisions.
  • Maintain contact with municipalities and chain partners to coordinate care efforts.
  • Actively follow developments within youth care and mental health.
  • Initiate or conduct practice-oriented and, depending on your level, scientific research.
  • Develop and improve interventions, treatment programs, and guidelines.

Profile

  • Completed university Master's degree in Psychology.
  • Quality registration with SKJ.
  • Diagnostic endorsement.
  • Experience in complex upbringing environments.
  • Availability on Mondays and willingness to perform on-call duties.
  • Solution-oriented, stress-resistant, and able to take charge.
  • Remain calm and reflective, even when tensions run high.
  • Value building strong relationships.

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