Dance Therapist

Employed based on 36 hours

• Classification in FWG 55 + 50% pension contribution.

• 8.33% holiday allowance + 8.33% year-end bonus.

• €1,000 gross balance budget per year.

• 166 vacation hours + 35 LFB hours (extra hours available for purchase).

• Reimbursement of membership for the Kwaliteitsregister Vaktherapie.

• Reimbursement of costs for re-registration and professional training.

• Travel allowance according to CAO + extra regulation from 30 km.

• Participation in WGA gap insurance.

• Daily communal lunch, good coffee, and a team where you will quickly feel at home.

At Care to Change, you work with head and heart.

You feel that conviction every day; in the treatment room, in the team, and within yourself.

Do you recognize yourself in this? We would love to get to know you.

Care with head and heart. That is what you do here.

Care to Change is looking for a committed dance therapist for our location in Utrecht.

As a dance therapist at Care to Change, you will work with adults within the SGGZ and treat clients with complex and multiple issues, such as personality disorders, trauma, and anxiety and mood complaints.
You will apply your expertise in the field of dance and movement therapy, where movement and body awareness are utilized as part of the treatment, and work together with various disciplines toward cohesive care. Connection, craftsmanship, and substantive collaboration are central to this.

From our holistic vision, we look at the client as a whole and consciously combine talk therapy and creative arts therapy, where thinking, feeling, and doing are interconnected.

The position of dance therapist is filled in permanent employment.

• You will be given the space to shape treatment methods and interventions based on your professional expertise.

• You will use dance and body-oriented methods to help clients better recognize and practice with emotions, body signals, and behavior.

• You will work closely in a multidisciplinary team in which your expertise in the field of dance and movement therapy makes an important contribution to the treatment.

• You will think along about the further development of creative arts therapy within Care to Change.

• You will continue to develop your professional expertise through intervision, case discussions, and training.

• implementing dance and movement interventions within the treatment process

• translating treatment goals into body-oriented and experiential exercises

• observing and interpreting movement patterns as an entry point for awareness and change

• preparing, performing, and evaluating individual treatment sessions and potentially group interventions

• aligning treatment goals and progress within the multidisciplinary team