Karlijn Cillessen

Karlijn Cillessen has extensive experience in various roles within social work, quality assurance, and education. Currently serving as the Secretary of the Siem Team at Siem - WMO Hart van Brabant since August 2023, Cillessen oversees decision-making processes and monitors transformation assignments. Simultaneously, Cillessen works as an Advisor in the Social Domain for Stichting Prisma, focusing on quality issues and compliance with regulations. Cillessen has also taught Dutch to non-native speakers at the International Center Tilburg since September 2020. Previous roles include Regional Coordinator for Stichting Samen Oplopen, Data Protection Officer, Policy, Quality & Communication Advisor, and care management positions across multiple organizations, including Buro Atlantis Zorg and CAMHS Blenheim. Cillessen holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Dutch to Non-Native Speakers from the University of Antwerp and a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht.