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Buddy for gentleman with autism

Philadelphia • job opening nr. 13912

Interesting about this job

Do you enjoy expanding someone else's world?

As a buddy, you can make a difference and offer a listening ear to someone who could use it.

Job tasks and duties

Sir lives independently in a flat in the Wijert. Mr has autism and is 53 years old, he could use a listening ear and can easily talk for an hour. Mister has a keen interest in geese and has a set weekly structure.

Mister enjoys venting all his impressions during the week.

Questions that he gets tangled up with in his thoughts can be discussed.

Men is looking for a companion who will help him with his thoughts.

Mister is looking for a buddy to visit him at home once a week, at a fixed time (every Tuesday from 3pm to 4pm or Thursday). Sir would also enjoy going out together from time to time (e.g. visiting geese together or hiking etc.). 

Minimum education level: havo/vwo

Job skills and qualities

  • You have a good listening ear.
  • You have patience.
  • You have an affinity with the autism target group.

The most important thing is that there is a mutual click. 

Extra information

Would you like more information please contact sanne.bons@philadelphia.nl by email. Or call 06-31 01 72 34

Job information

Job type Volunteer Work
Duration indefinite
Hours per week at least 1 hour, max 2 hours
Work hours of your own choosing? No
tuesday afternoon
Location Home visit

Organisation address and information

Philadelphia
Henri Dunantlaan 20
9728 HD Groningen
Website: https://www.philadelphia.nl

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