Adult Volunteer

Youz, specialist care for youth and family, is looking for volunteers for the Workhome, part of the Leo Kannerhuis in Wolfheze.

Are you the caring volunteer who can make a difference for our clients? Then read on.

You will be working in the Workhome team. We offer clinical, long-term treatment to adults with autism who experience limitations in the area of independent living and have a need for structure. You will be working with a special target group with complex care needs.

For this residential setting, we are looking for volunteers who enjoy committing themselves for one half-day per week to our residents.

Think of:

• providing personal attention;
• playing a game;
• going for a short walk outside.

We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers who:

• have an affinity with the target group;
• are available for two to three hours per week;
• are socially skilled.

To be eligible for this position, a positive Certificate of Conduct (VOG) is required.
Checking references and verifying diplomas are part of the application procedure.

• a volunteer agreement and a travel expense allowance;
• education and training, because we see volunteers as a valuable addition to daily patient care;
• insurance against accidents and third-party liability (WA) during volunteer work;
• annual tokens of appreciation, such as a Christmas package;
• a cozy annual day specially for all volunteers.

Youz, specialist care for youth and family, is part of Parnassia Groep.

Do you have any questions or would you like more information about this vacancy? Please contact Jacqueline Adrichem, recruiter, via 06-83064993.