Since 1995 we have been offering social guidance, coaching, training and information to beneficiaries and migrants who want to work as a volunteer, follow a vocational training or are looking for a ...
Volunteer Social Counselor for Refugees
Contact person
Eva Groot
#58764
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Summary
As a volunteer social worker, you support newly arrived refugees. You show them the way in their place of residence.
Detailed description
As a volunteer social worker, you support newly arrived refugees. You show them the ropes in their place of residence, support them in filling out forms and arranging practical matters such as applying for permits, benefits, housing, study, etc. The guidance is aimed at increasing the independence and integration of newcomers.
What are we looking for:
§ Willingness to attend courses and participate in consultations
§ Having some administrative skills
§ Have knowledge of the social map of the region (if not, be willing and able to learn the social map.
§ Experience with guiding people is recommended.
§ Have the ability to take things, be enthusiastic and eager to learn. In addition, you must have communication skills.
Working hours:
We are looking for volunteers who want to commit themselves 1 day or 2 half days per week for a year. You will receive training and guidance from INOVA.
We offer:
- Travel and expense allowance.
- Guidance and support from a professional
- Possibility to follow courses
About Inova
Since 1995 we have been offering social guidance, coaching, training and information to beneficiaries and migrants who want to work as a volunteer, follow a vocational training or are looking for a job. Or want to build a new life in the Netherlands.
The INOVA Foundation works closely with the EdINOVA Foundation and social partners, municipalities and employers to support new Dutch citizens in sustainable integration and social participation.
New Civic Integration Act
The new Civic Integration Act will come into effect on 1 January 2022. Under the new Act, municipalities will offer social and financial guidance and the B1 and Z learning route to integrators.
We work in the municipalities below.
* The HAL municipalities consist of: Heerhugowaard, Alkmaar and Langedijk
* The BUCH municipalities consist of: Bergen, Uitgeest, Castricum and Heiloo
* The IJmond municipalities consist of: Beverwijk, Heemskerk and Velsen
