Vacancy Youth Consultant

Your challenge

• As a Youth Client Advisor, you will provide customized support and guidance for parenting and growing up issues, behavioral problems and situations surrounding divorce.
• You will work with families and youth on a support plan, leveraging their social network and opportunities for self-sufficiency.
• You will indicate, if necessary, specialist Health and liaise with relevant parties such as schools and healthcare institutions.
• You will contribute to integral cooperation within the municipality, focusing on connection and collaboration between the various teams and external organizations.
• Attendance on Fridays is a requirement.

Our organization

At the Municipality of Geldrop-Mierlo, we believe in the power of teamwork. Together with residents, administrators, colleagues, and partners, we work every day to build a green, connected, and vibrant municipality. In our medium-sized organization, personal contact is a given: we know each other, we are close, and we truly work together on the social challenges of today and tomorrow.

Our modern and welcoming town hall is where we meet and work together. Here, your job satisfaction is key. We value a healthy work-life balance and invest in your development and vitality. This is evident in initiatives such as the Dommelvallei Academy, walking meetings, and fresh fruit every day.

We work based on clear values that guide us:

Creative – we think in terms of possibilities and make a difference.

Reliable – we do what we say and ensure clear agreements.

Committed – we are in this together, with each other and with our residents.

These values are reflected in our daily work. We look ahead, turn challenges into opportunities, and support each other where necessary. Because when our employees grow and experience job satisfaction, they can give their all to ensure the happiness of our residents.

Together, we're making it happen in Geldrop-Mierlo.

The Youth Team, which you will be joining, consists of enthusiastic colleagues who work together to provide families and young people with the right support. Our common drive is to help children grow up safe and healthy in an environment that supports them.

What can you expect from us

• A salary of up to €5,096 gross per month based on a 36-hour workweek, depending on education and experience (salary level as of July 1, 2026).
• Individual choice budget (IKB) of 17.05% on top of your salary.
• Variable working hours.
• Favorable pension fund and compensation for furnishing your home office.
• You will also have access to a phone and laptop, and electric bicycles are available for work appointments.
• An employment contract for the duration of one year with the prospect of permanent employment.

Who are you

You are customer-oriented, communicatively strong and have good analytical skills. You have experience in a similar position, knowledge of the Youth Act and a higher professional level, for example Social Work. An SKJ registration is required, as well as knowledge of the social Map of Geldrop-Mierlo. You are culturally sensitive and enjoy working with both internal teams and external partners to achieve the best results for families.

We are curious about your preference for the number of hours you would like to work and would love to hear your motivation in doing so.

Are you excited after reading this job posting?

Apply now or by May 31, 2026, via " Work for Geldrop-Mierlo " at , and who knows—you might be starting as our new colleague soon.

We’d like to walk you through our application process:

• By the application deadline at the latest, we will let you know whether we are inviting you for an interview.
• Interviews will be scheduled in consultation with suitable candidates.

Are we a good fit for you, and are you a good fit for us? We’d love to hear what you’re good at and what job satisfaction looks like to you. That’s why it’s important to know who you really are. Your personality is key. A personality and behavioral analysis is therefore part of our selection process.

Do you have any questions first?

Feel free to call, email, or text us! For questions about the job itself, please contact Hanane Fkihi, Team Manager Health Youth, at 06-36079733 or h.fkihi@geldrop-mierlo.nl. 

If you have any questions about the application process, please contact Ewoud Heijman at 06-42306861 or sollicitaties@dienstdommelvallei.nl. 

We look forward to your application!