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Hybrid in Amsterdam·Added 1 month ago (last checked 9 Nov)
Our summary
- Work mode
- Hybrid, Amsterdam
- Languages
- Dutch


This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- A BIG registration as a clinical psychologist;
- Experience with specialist diagnostics and psychotherapeutic treatments;
- Experience as a lead practitioner and with guiding and supervising colleagues;
- Affinity with working with children, young people, and their families;
- An inquisitive and development-oriented attitude and an interest in innovation within mental healthcare.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Employment conditions according to the CAO GGZ, scale 75 (min. € 7,002 and max. € 9,725 gross based on 36 hours);
- This concerns a vacancy for 24 to 36 hours per week with the intention to convert this into a permanent employment contract upon good performance;
- An end-of-year bonus and holiday allowance of 8.33%;
- You build up a good pension at Pensioenfonds Zorg & Welzijn.
- For commuting and business travel, you receive a 2nd class mobility card, also usable for OV-fiets, or a mileage allowance;
- Discount on various insurances;
- A work-from-home arrangement with reimbursement for workplace setup and reimbursement for work-from-home days;
- With 11 specialties at various locations, Arkin also offers many long-term possibilities for your professional development and personal growth. For this, we have a wide range of training;
- A cafeteria plan where you can use your gross salary for extra vacation hours, bicycle purchase, and additional travel expense reimbursement;
- For your well-being, you have access to the Lifecheck care platform, a vitality budget (maximum of €100 net annually for employment of 18 hours p.w. or more), a balance budget of €1,000, and access to Nrgize for participation in activities such as bootcamp, yoga, and padel. Additionally, you will receive unlimited access to the online course offerings of GoodHabitz;
- Refer a colleague? Receive a total referral bonus of €1000.- gross.
The role
Would you like to work as a clinical psychologist within specialist youth mental healthcare, where you make a difference together with young people and their families? Are you looking for a work environment in which you offer specialist treatment to young people with multiple and complex problems, with special attention to the age group of 16 to 23 years? And do you want to use your expertise for family-oriented work, substantive depth, and innovation within youth mental healthcare? Then we would love to meet you.
What will you do?
As a clinical psychologist within Arkin Youth & Family, you will have an important substantive and overarching role. You will apply your expertise for young people and families with multiple and complex problems and contribute to high-quality, specialist, and family-oriented care.
You will work within a dedicated multidisciplinary team including orthopedagogues, master psychologists, system therapists, experts by experience, psychologists in training, GZ psychologists, clinical psychologists in training, clinical psychologists, and psychiatrists. You provide care to both children and young people, with the focus primarily on the age group of 16 to 23 years.
We work intensively with each other, and also with the FACT youth team at the same location. This provides plenty of room for knowledge exchange, shared responsibility, and utilizing each other's expertise. In addition, as a clinical psychologist, you will be given space to apply your knowledge and experience more broadly, for example in the areas of supervision, innovation, and policy development.
What you'll do
- Carrying out specialist intakes, indications, and psychodiagnostic research for complex problems;
- Acting as a lead practitioner and being ultimately responsible for complex treatment trajectories;
- Providing work guidance and supervision to colleagues and contributing to the further development of their professional expertise;
- Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions;
- Providing consultation and substantive expertise in complex psychodiagnostics and treatment situations;
- Identifying substantive care bottlenecks and contributing to the optimization of care processes;
- Thinking along with and contributing to the development, innovation, and implementation of policy and specialist (group) treatment offerings;
- Contributing to innovation, knowledge development, and translating current scientific insights into daily treatment practice.
We offer you
We offer you
We would love to have a conversation with you about your ideal job. Tell us what is important to you, and we will look together at the possibilities that suit you best.
Additional information
Additionally, a number of attractive employment conditions from Arkin:
What do you bring?
What do you bring?
You are an experienced and dedicated professional who gains energy from complex issues and working within a multidisciplinary team. You know how to maintain an overview, think in an overarching manner regarding complex treatment issues, and naturally take responsibility. With your analytical eye, coaching attitude, and substantive expertise, you contribute to the quality of care and to the development of colleagues.
Hiring process
Want to know more about this vacancy?
Do you recognize yourself in the profile above or do you want more information about the position? Then please contact Maud van Busschbach, operations manager via Maud.van.Busschbach@arkinjeugd.nl or 06-27570450.
Would you like to get to know the organization and the position first? You are very welcome for an introductory conversation or to shadow us for a day. This way, you can experience for yourself what it is like to work within Arkin Youth & Family.
Do you have another question or do you want to know more about the application procedure? Then please contact Dennis or Sharon from recruitment via 06-52826788 or 06-27179886.
About Arkin
- Industry
- Mental Health
In their own words
About the company & team
Working with us
Arkin Youth & Family is part of Arkin, an organization with 11 specialties and over 5,000 employees. Within Arkin Youth & Family, various disciplines work together on specialist care for children, young people, and young adults from 0 to 24 years old.
What characterizes us? We are dedicated, expert, and always developing. We find it important to learn from each other, to give space to individual initiative, and to continue looking together at what our clients need. In doing so, we have an eye not only for the client, but also for each other.
At Arkin Youth & Family, you will get the space to apply your expertise, further develop yourself, and build the care of tomorrow together with colleagues.
Additional information
At Arkin, we embrace diversity and strive for an inclusive culture in which everyone is given space to be themselves and to get the best out of themselves and each other. You can read more about our vision on diversity and inclusion under 'About us'.
We prefer to look for new colleagues ourselves because we value personal contact. Therefore, recruitment agencies are not appreciated.
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