Work on your new challenge as a debt counselor at a municipality

Do you already have a lot of experience working for a municipality? And are you ready for a new challenge? If you want to give your career a new impulse, it is more than worth looking into the vacancies at municipalities of the award-winning secondment agency Joinuz. At this secondment agency you will find vacancies for jobs at large and small municipalities and everything in between. One of the exciting positions you can apply for is that of a debt counselor. People who practice this profession all say that it is a beautiful aspect of the profession that is different every day. It is also interesting that each municipality has its own working method. Do you like to get the most out of it for your customers? And do you want to work as a debt counselor and look in all kinds of kitchens at municipalities? Then this is the perfect job for you!

What is one of your daily tasks as a debt counselor?

• Maintaining contacts with creditors, healthcare providers and other external parties;

• Carrying out rechecks;

• Drawing up reports;

• Monitoring the entire debt counseling process.

Negotiate with creditors

As a debt counselor you are responsible for your own caseload and you conduct intake and counseling interviews with clients. You ensure that your clients get their lives and administration back in order so that they can participate in society independently and independently again. In addition, you ensure that people keep to the agreements, you make an action plan and you negotiate with creditors. It goes without saying that you have an eye for the underlying, often psychosocial problems and you know how to act accordingly. You know how to solve difficult situations creatively and you are there for your clients.

Knowledge of the social map

You are very welcome at Joinuz to apply for a vacancy as a debt counselor if you have completed a relevant HBO course such as Social Legal Services. His experience with Phase 1 and/or Phase 2, at least two years of work experience in debt counseling and knowledge of the social card are also required. It is also a bonus if you are skilled in drawing up advice and reports, analyzing an individual debt problem and you recognize yourself in the following competences: communicative skills, solution-oriented and decisive. Would you like to apply for other exciting government vacancies? Even then you have come to the right place at Joinuz!