Individual and family care in Umeå municipality wants to be a resource that frees and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life in proximity and interaction. Bryggan is a support home for men over 20 with alcohol and/or drug problems. We are a 24-hour operation that is combined with outpatient care or employment. There is an ambition in Bryggan's structure to use environmental therapeutic strategies. This means that participants either learn or re-learn social and practical skills through daily activities and everyday chores together with staff and with other residents. The focus of the client work is the individual's goals, with addiction as the central issue. Mental illness is a common feature among our clients. Your work tasks As a treatment assistant with us, we work with the individual in focus and support an independent life based on an agreed individual planning. You help the client to create a structure that can lead to an autonomous life after the time at Bryggan. All planning is done together with the client and people in other relevant support functions. Collaboration with internal functions within the municipality and external actors is a central part of the work. The work also consists of documentation and motivational work through, for example, individual conversations with MI (motivational interviewing) as a basis. The role also includes having individual conversations about harmful use and addiction problems. The business is characterized by flexible solutions where clients' needs and current situation are the starting point. The work tasks also include cleaning and cooking. The working hours are day, evening, weekend and night shifts; on-call according to local agreement. About you We are looking for you who are trained as a social worker, social educator or have another equivalent post-secondary education that is considered relevant by the employer. Meritorious if you have training in motivational interviewing (MI) and/or coach training, an independent life ESL. We would like to see that you have experience of working with people in the field of harmful use and addiction problems and the field of mental illness. You have previous experience of working with people in transition and the knowledge to hold conversations about addiction and mental illness through, for example, MI, ESL and ADL. The work as a treatment assistant is multifaceted and requires good ability to collaborate, you should therefore be flexible and focused on supporting change together with the client. We are looking for you who are responsive and have the ability to understand your role and the role / mission of other parties within the collaboration and can work towards jointly set goals. You have good self-awareness and are confident in yourself. You have the ability to build trust, be empathetic and see opportunities. You need to have a genuine interest in working with the target group. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability and previous experience of working with the target group. To ensure that the people invited to interview are those who best match what we are looking for, we use selection questions. The selection questions are based on the requirements and qualifications for the position and you will answer them in your application. It is therefore important that you answer the selection questions and not refer to your CV/personal letter. PLEASE NOTE! Do you have protected personal data? Please contact Recruitment Support on 090-16 10 99 or at rekrytering@umea.se, and they will help you with a secure application process. Interviews are ongoing. A warm welcome with your application! About Umeå municipality Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has about 440 managers and the business is divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. To meet the target of 200,000 inhabitants by 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that diversity enriches and welcome everyone to apply for jobs with us. Over the next ten years, we will be hiring around a thousand people every year. Do you want to join us? Find out what it's like to live in Umeå here: https://www.umea.se/flytta Umeå municipality is part of three administrative areas for Finnish, Meänkieli and Sami www.umea.se/minoriteter. As an employee of Umeå municipality, you can take advantage of a number of benefits. Take part of our benefits https://umea.se/jobbochforetagande/jobbochpraktik/kommunensomarbetsgivare/varaformaner.4.1b4d24fb1752122eb843bf.html Do you sell ads or offer recruitment support? Please do not contact us about it! We select and contact the companies we work with ourselves.