Gemeente Hattem
Niels Slot currently serves as a Beleidsmedewerker Jeugd en Onderwijs at Gemeente Hattem since January 2023. Prior to this role, Niels worked as a Jeugd- en Gezinswerker at Centra voor Jeugd en Gezin Noord-Veluwe from October 2019 to January 2023, focusing on prevention and support for youths and families. Niels has extensive experience in specialized youth care, serving as a Jeugdzorgwerker at Intermetzo Nautilus college (May 2017 - October 2019) and as a Jeugdzorgwerker at Youké (January 2015 - September 2017), where coaching and guidance were provided to prevent school dropout. Earlier experience includes being a Gezinsgroepswerker and Pedagogische medewerker B at Youké, where Niels assisted youths in 24-hour treatment groups and their family systems. Niels holds a Master of Arts in Interprofessioneel werken met jeugd from Viaa (2020-2022) and a Bachelor's degree in Maatschappelijk werk from HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (2001-2005).