Business description
Do you want to be part of something exciting, educational and at the same time create a safe environment for children and young people, families and individuals in the community? We can offer you a varied and challenging job with good development opportunities and the opportunity to gain knowledge. Come and join us in the work with the introduction of a new social services act that will mean more preventive work and interventions at an early stage where social services will be based on evidence and proven experience.The children and young people's assistance unit consists of a head of operations, a coordinator, social secretaries for children and young people, family law, family home care, open care, LSS and family counseling.
Duties
As a family treatment worker in children and young people, you work family-oriented. You carry out change and treatment work with children, young people and their families based on assignments from investigating social workers. The aim is to increase protective factors and reduce risk factors. The content of the treatment work is individually adapted to the needs of the child/young person and is shaped together with the children, young people and their parents based on the assignment. You work both in teams and individually. The work takes place in the families' homes, on our premises or in other suitable places.
Our goal is for the families to receive support and help in their home environment as far as possible.
You work closely with social secretaries, other colleagues in the unit and other internal or external actors. The service is basically located during the day, but some flexibility with working hours is a requirement.
Qualifications
Social worker, behavioral scientist, social educator or equivalent education. You should have a good knowledge of current legislation and have a humanistic view of people. It is an advantage if you have previous experience of the work, have training in methods such as BBIC, MI, Sign of safety, Barnsamtal, Komet, Trappan or other relevant in-depth knowledge. You should be able to express yourself easily in speech and writing. You are easy to work independently but also enjoy collaborating in groups and being able to maintain good relationships.You are service-oriented, solution-focused and have a flexible attitude as the work can involve rapid changes. You need to be confident in yourself and have the ability to set limits and have a professional approach. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.
Driving license B is required.
In the framework of the National Minority Languages Act, Gällivare municipality is the administrative municipality for Sami, Meänkieli and Finnish. Knowledge of one of these languages is an advantage when applying for employment in Gällivare municipality.
Other
Gällivare municipality wants to be an attractive employer and we have various staff benefits such as wellness hours, free swimming and the possibility of strength training/group exercise sessions or day passes at Dundret. The assistance unit has reduced working hours, with 2.5 hours per week for full-time work. We invest in close leadership, coordinators for supervision and external supervision as needed. You will be offered participation in the Professional Journey, which is a national skills supply for the social services, starting with children and young people, as well as family home work.
To your application, we want a CV and a personal letter. Original documents will be provided on request.
Working hours/Duration
Full-time, until further notice. Probationary period may apply.
Salary
Monthly salary, We apply individual salary setting.
Access / application
Access: According to agreement
Last date for application: 2025-03-16
Information
Head of Operations Maria Apelqvist 0970-818 312
Union representatives
Vision vision@gallivare.se
Akademikerförbundet SSR
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