Behavioral Scientist Diagnostician Youth

• a varied and meaningful job in a professional and pleasant working environment where your input is valued;
• a one-year contract with a view to permanent employment/a contract for an indefinite period for 24-36 hours per week;
• a salary between € 4544,- and € 5901,- (FWG 60) based on a 36-hour work week;
• excellent employment conditions in accordance with the GGZ collective labor agreement, with all kinds of nice extras. Click here for more information about our employment conditions.

Youz, specialist care for youth and family, is looking for a Behavioral Scientist Diagnostician Youth for the Leo Kannerhuis, Youth Treatment Center in Nijmegen.

Are you fascinated by autism and do you have affinity and experience working with young people? Would you like to work in a TOPGGZ institution in the field of autism? Then read on.

The Youth Treatment Center offers highly specialized care to young people aged 12 to 24 with complex autism issues, often in combination with comorbidity and/or systemic issues.

As a Diagnostics Behavioral Scientist, you focus on performing and coordinating diagnostic research. You map out the problems and requests for help of young people and translate the findings into appropriate treatment and guidance advice.

You work closely with a multidisciplinary team and make an important contribution to diagnostic imaging and determining appropriate next steps.

• You conduct diagnostic interviews with young people and their system and map out their requests for help and developmental history.
• You perform and coordinate diagnostic research and integrate the findings into a coherent picture.
• You prepare diagnostic reports and formulate treatment and guidance advice.
• You coordinate with fellow practitioners, schools, and other involved institutions.
• You discuss the findings with young people and their system and contribute to multidisciplinary decision-making.