Participation Consultant Youth Desk with focus on income

• Assess and process applications for income support.
• Process mutations, terminations, and reassessments.
• Identify financial problems among young people and families.
• Collaborate with youth counselors and other professionals within the social domain.
• Provide information and advice on municipal regulations and national provisions.
• Actively contribute to early detection and prevention of debts.
• Prepare reports and advice based on socio-financial investigations.
• Conduct conversations with residents where necessary: home visits, appointments at the office, with partners in the city, or by phone.

• You work closely with colleagues and partners within the social domain.
• You work independently and proactively, within the framework of the assignment and in consultation with colleagues.
• You have (life) experience working with people from different backgrounds.
• You can articulate complex matters simply, both orally and in writing.
• Strong execution skills and a results-oriented attitude.
• Ability to work independently without intensive supervision.
• Affinity with the target group.
• Ability/willingness to think outside the box.
• Communicatively skilled.
• Empathetic.
• Decisive.

What they ask

• Completed education at a minimum of HBO bachelor level.
• Minimum of 2 years demonstrable work experience with the implementation of income-related activities from the Participation Act.
• Demonstrable work experience within a government organization in the province of Noord-Holland.

Preferences.

• Minimum of 2 years demonstrable work experience in the past 5 years as an income legality consultant.
• Demonstrable work experience with independently managing a caseload in the past 2 years.
• Demonstrable work experience with Suite 4 Sociaal Domein applications.
• Completed education at a minimum of HBO bachelor level in the direction of Social Work, SJD, or MWD.