You help special residents shape their daily lives and act as the linchpin to other disciplines within forensic psychiatry. The assignment is within a specialized care institution that provides care to residents under a forensic measure. Quality of life is paramount, combining living, working, and recreation.
What you do
As a counselor, you are the first point of contact for residents for whom previous treatment has not yielded the desired results. You guide them in shaping their daily lives.
- Assisting with medication
- Conducting mentoring sessions
- Participating in treatment plan discussions
- Signaling behavioral changes
- Seeking a balance between distance and proximity in guidance
- Collaborating with treatment coordinators, day activity staff, and care managers
- Sharing observations and consulting in an accessible manner
- Ensuring safe and quality care with attention to both residents and colleagues
What they ask
- Completed MBO level 4 education in the social sector (formerly SPW)
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to set boundaries
- Empathy
- Committed and integral attitude
- Willingness to work varying hours (day, evening, and weekend shifts) and on public holidays
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