Labor market counselor
Kiruna, Sverige
Type of Employment Part-time
Job position Job coach/training coach
Work model On location
Application due date 26 November 2024
Are you the one?
For a vibrant Kiruna. One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are Kiruna, we say. We are the caregiver who holds old mom's hand and the teacher who makes little brother read his first words. We are the childminder who makes someone grow every day and the social worker who does what it takes to change lives. We are the personal assistant who gives freedom and the librarian who brings literature close. We are the home support workers who drive to villages in blizzards like the midnight sun to be there. We are hundreds of skills, thousands of people and generations of experience who together safeguard, nurture, inspire, teach, save lives, innovate, move cities, stand up for each other and care for people. With pride and care. From mountains to cities. Today and tomorrow for a living Kiruna. There is something beautiful in that. Do you also want to work for life, people and the future in Kiruna municipality? Do you want to create value and make a real difference for what is important? WORK TASKS As a supervisor at the Labor Market Unit, you will conduct individualized coaching and guidance for people who need support in getting closer to the labor market. Our clients are mainly the Social Administration and the Swedish Public Employment Service and the overall goal is to help participants achieve self-sufficiency. This is done through job training, internships, coaching, guidance and matching. We are striving to expand the business, which is planned to consist of four Labor Market Supervisors. You, together with one of the supervisors, are responsible for running, with good quality, the recycling shop Bumerangen and other activities that are relevant depending on the needs of the participants. The Labor Market Unit also runs the Fritidsbank and a Service Group. We are striving to expand the activities, which are planned to consist of four Labor Market supervisors. Throughout our unit, the Labor Market and Integration Unit, we work with people who need support in becoming self-sufficient, we settle and guide new arrivals who have been assigned by the Migration Board, we support and coach young people aged 16-24. We administer and follow up the municipality's vacation work. The unit consists of a business developer, an administrator, four labor market counselors, three community counselors and two youth officers. Together we work on the participants' individual planning. In addition to developing the activities, you will guide, coach and provide individual support to the participants in the practical work in the activities and help to solve and guide in problems that may arise. The position involves working with both individuals and group activities. As the labor market is constantly changing, the Labor Market Unit needs to develop continuously to provide the best possible support to people outside the labor market. We believe that you who apply for the job as a labor market supervisor are a person who likes change work and wants to contribute to developing the business forward. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you who have a college or university degree in behavioral science, experience in social work or in a field suitable for the position or other education that the employer considers equivalent. You have previous experience of leadership, good initiative and a strong commitment to people on the margins of society. You have a good knowledge of and interest in labor market issues. To thrive in the role of supervisor, you need to be clear and be able to work practically with the participants, be flexible and have great problem-solving skills. You have good knowledge of Swedish in both speech and writing. As a person, you are analytical, logical, creative and driven, but also unpretentious and reflective, and easy to work with. You should have the ability to see the big picture and have a positive and supportive approach. We attach great importance to personal suitability. We would like you to have knowledge of climate-smart issues as our ambition is to develop our work in this area. Driving license B is a requirement. Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the application period. OTHER To work with us, you must share Kiruna municipality's common values where respect, responsibility and collaboration are the key words. We offer a pleasant work environment and stimulating tasks and that you as an employee get a good balance between work and leisure. We have many different benefits where you as an employee can train free of charge at various training facilities up to SEK 5000 / year, we have cabins in the mountains that you can rent, we offer the opportunity to exchange salary for days off. We strive for gender balance and see diversity as a strength, we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure that our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna municipality sees full-time as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is an advantage if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna municipality is an administrative area for these languages. Kiruna municipality has made media choices for this recruitment and therefore refrains from contacting advertisement sellers or other sellers of recruitment services. Interviews may take place during the application period.