School Counselor at Bäckadalsgymnasiet

Jönköping Municipality is a large employer with hundreds of different job roles. We are growing in line with the city's development, with more residents, more housing, and a greater offering. We are always on the lookout for new talent - employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences, united by the common drive to create a better city to visit, live, work, and reside in.

You want to create security in schools. So do we! With us, you will have the most important job one can have, developing students' trust in themselves and preparing them for life and the future.

Your new job

You will be part of a student health team, where collaboration and cooperation with both internal and external partners is a given. You actively work to promote equal treatment and counteract all forms of bullying, as well as contribute to increased understanding of children's and adolescents' well-being and development. You appreciate working in a multidisciplinary manner and are interested in engaging in both preventive health work and handling the various tasks necessary for a well-functioning student health service.

With us, the student health team works together, and we believe in working in teams where each person in student health contributes with their profession - we are convinced that this is the best way to support students.

Welcome to us!

At Bäckadalsgymnasiet, we help each other, listen to one another, and work towards the same goals. Our common direction, Joy of Learning all the way, guides our priorities and working methods.

Bäckadalsgymnasiet (https://www.backadal.se/)

Your qualifications

We are looking for someone with a degree in social work. If you also have experience working as a school counselor and/or within social services addressing adolescents' psychosocial needs and/or within disability care, it is highly meritorious. Furthermore, you need to have knowledge about adolescent development and familiarity with the Social Services Act.

You have the ability to work independently by planning and structuring your work content, as well as a good ability to collaborate with both colleagues and students and guardians. You are communicative, find it easy to build relationships, and have a genuine interest in working in an educational environment with young people. In this recruitment process, we will place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Good to know

To facilitate the recruitment process, we ask you to attach relevant certificates and grades for the position you are applying for. Please note that the Education Act requires all employees to present an extract from the criminal record, and the processing time for this document can be long.

Criminal Record Extract (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/skola-eller-forskola/)

Want to know more?

Feel free to contact one of the contact persons mentioned in the advertisement or look up a union representative via the link below.

Union Representative (https://www.jonkoping.se/fackligaubf)

Together, we make Jönköping Municipality better - for everyone. With us, you get more than just a job. Welcome to apply for the position of School Counselor.

Jönköping Municipality strives to offer an attractive workplace that is free from discrimination and provides equal opportunities for all.

In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We kindly but firmly decline all calls regarding advertising and recruitment assistance.