Support Educator for Glöstorp Röseväg BmSS

GÖTEBORGS KOMMUN

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We are all different. We are all also alike and have the same right to a safe home, meaningful employment, and to feel valuable. This is how we develop and can participate in society. People with disabilities should be able to live a good and independent life. A life like everyone else.

With 6,000 employees, we are Sweden's largest disability support administration. We make decisions about and work within housing with special services, daily activities, employment, housing support, personal assistance, various forms of respite, support, and guidance. We actively work to develop and spread knowledge within the City of Gothenburg and to others. This way, we all become better at understanding needs and providing the right support. Together, we ensure that more people can live a good and independent life like everyone else.

Welcome to become one of us! You are Gothenburg.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

We are now looking for a support educator for Glöstorp Röseväg BmSS!

Glöstorp Röseväg is located in Tuve on Northern Hisingen with proximity to good public transport connections. The residence has 8 tenants.

As a support educator, you have a key role with overall responsibility for the quality work, methods, and working methods of the operation. You support and guide your colleagues in the daily work around the users and their individual needs. In your role, you participate in network meetings with other educators, key persons, and unit managers from our operations and contribute to strengthening the collaborative forms between the units within disabilities. You also collaborate with relatives, guardians, and daily activities to ensure the user receives good care, support, and service. Another focus area will be to follow up and develop the social documentation in the operation. Part of your role will be to inspire to try new things and dare to explore. As support in your work, you will receive guidance from our method developer, and in many matters, you will work in consultation with the unit manager.

In addition to your work as a support educator, you will also have regular tasks as a support assistant. The work may involve challenging behavior. Working hours are scheduled for days, evenings, sleeping on-call, and weekends.

We offer you a rewarding and varied job with the opportunity to make a difference!

QUALIFICATIONS

For the position of support educator, post-secondary specialization in the disability field is required, covering at least 200 YH points, 120 university credits, or 60 university credits with two years of work experience with people with disabilities. The education should have relevant credits in behavioral science, pedagogy, psychology, social work, and (psychiatric) care or other education that the employer assesses as equivalent.

The position requires previous experience working with individuals with neuropsychiatric diagnoses and experience with LAB (low-arousal approach).

It is advantageous if you have experience with ESL (an independent life) and AAC (alternative augmentative communication), as well as knowledge of pedagogical approaches.

For the assignment, good computer skills are important, and you should be comfortable working with various IT support.

You are receptive to what others say or express and show respect, consideration, and care in your interactions. You work well with others by listening, showing interest, and respect. You understand the common mission and work to make it as good as possible. You are calm and secure in pressured and difficult situations. You can balance the demands placed on you and can make well-founded decisions despite time pressure. You are pleasant and helpful to others even in a stressful situation. You show respect for everyone you meet at work.

Welcome with your application!

OTHER

Selection and interviews will begin during the application period.

In this recruitment, you will answer a number of questions where you describe your knowledge in the area instead of sending a personal letter.

The City of Gothenburg actively works to promote equal rights and opportunities and to combat discrimination.

As an employee in the disability support administration, we offer you:

  • Secure employment with good employment conditions
  • Full-time with the possibility of part-time
  • Introduction upon hiring
  • Competence development
  • Wellness allowance, bike allowance, and other discounts and offers

Before an employment offer, we ask you to present an extract from the police criminal record. The ordered extract must be unopened.

You must request an extract from the police criminal record yourself. This is done on the police's website either via e-service (Check your own information in the criminal record) or with the help of the form for checking your own information (Form for requesting an extract for an individual, extract no. 442.3)

We only accept applications via our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR.

If you have protected personal information, do NOT apply via the system but contact the responsible recruiting manager for handling your application.

Appointment is made on the condition that the position does not need to be utilized in the administration or the city's restructuring work.

To those representing staffing and recruitment companies: For this recruitment, we have chosen recruitment channels and do not wish to receive offers of competence mediation, advertising, or recruitment assistance.

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