De Waterheuvel is a foundation dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with mental health issues in Amsterdam. The foundation offers a close-knit community of peers, as well as daytime activities, employment, and educational opportunities. De Waterheuvel operates according to the Clubhouse Model, a recovery approach that originated in New York and is used worldwide to support members in their recovery.
Job Description
- Ambassador for the De Waterheuvel Foundation, serving as the public face of the Clubhouse Model both within and outside the organization.
- Oversees the implementation of the Standards established by the Clubhouse Model, which focuses on the development and recovery of members.
- Manages the team (7.5 FTE) and is capable of independently overseeing HR operations.
- Maintaining and strengthening collaborations and relationships with local, national, and international partners.
- Preparing, monitoring, and managing the budget, including financial accountability.
- Responsible for fundraising and financing, including grants and fund management.
Skills
- Social and empathetic
- Excellent communication skills
- Motivating and inspiring
- Positive and energetic
- Bird's-eye view
- Hands-on approach
- Coaching and Collaborative Leadership
Knowledge/experience
- At least a college-level standard of work and thinking
- Knowledge of developments in the field of participation and recovery
- Demonstrable experience and/or affinity with the target audience of the Waterheuvel Foundation
- An affinity for working within a community
- Has a relevant network within the City of Amsterdam, the healthcare sector, the business community, and government and quasi-governmental agencies
- Experience with grant applications and/or fundraising
- Management experience
Other
- Salary range: Job Group 70 of the GGZ Collective Bargaining Agreement (€5,629 to €7,659 across 12 pay grades)
- This is a full-time position for 36 hours per week
- One-year contract with the possibility of a permanent position
- For more information, please contact Annerieke Vonk (tel. 0654766546) until February 15 / and Pien Ter Voert (tel. 0657555846) starting February 15
- Please email your application (cover letter + resume) tosollicitatie@waterheuvel.nl by February 22, 2025.
Interviews will be held on February 27 and 28 and March 7, 2025