Vacant job

Borlänge Municipality's centrally organized student health is a wonderfully dynamic workplace characterized by quality, collaboration, flexibility, and development. Borlänge is the largest locality in Dalarna with smooth connections to its neighboring towns, Falun, Säter, Gagnef. Through public transport, you can also easily travel to and from cities like Hedemora, Ludvika, and Leksand.

The centrally organized student health has the task of supporting the development of local child and student health and strengthening the child and student health perspective. A large part of the work's focus is preventive and health-promoting. The work as a whole is varied and takes place at the organizational, group, and individual levels and in collaboration with school staff, guardians, and other instances, but of course also transprofessionally within the framework of our own operations. Collaboration with other instances and actors is included as needed.

In the centrally organized student health, school nurses, school doctors, school psychologists, speech therapists (both for primary and preschool), special educators for preschool, as well as a medically responsible nurse and a medical secretary work. The organization is led by a unit manager who will be your immediate supervisor.

We are now expanding with more special educators for preschool, come and be a part of our team! As a special educator with us, you will be centrally located together with your special educational colleagues as well as several of the other categories in the Central Student Health and then work out towards the municipality's various preschools. Support and collaboration exist in relation to the central student health's other professional categories, where collaboration, flexibility, and joy at work are the guiding principles for the operation.

Of course, our values attract you!
- I am here for the residents of Borlänge
- I enjoy challenges
- I meet every person with openness

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

We are now looking for qualified special educators who want to contribute to our work supporting preschools.

You will work both operationally and strategically and be an important part of the preventive and health-promoting work. You will be part of the Child Health Teams out in the preschools.

There are already 5 special educators for preschool in our organization and also a Speech Therapist focusing on preschool, so you will work quite a bit together and have support and help from each other in the work. Together, you form our preschool team!

Your work is based on identifying, analyzing, and participating in the preventive and health-promoting work to see opportunities, remove obstacles, and difficulties in the various learning environments. The work is based on observations and is analyzed at the organizational, group, and individual levels.

You should be a qualified conversation partner and guide in pedagogical issues for preschool staff. You should collaborate and provide support in the work together with the preschools. You collaborate with external actors such as child health care, speech therapy clinics, and habilitation among others.

If necessary, you will also meet guardians for conversations and advice regarding the support needs the child has in the preschool environment.

Planning and prioritization of work is done in consultation with your responsible manager and in cooperation with responsible principals.

We want you, together with us at Central Student Health, to take great responsibility together with others for the continued development regarding our special educational mission in relation to this group of children. We aim high and work purposefully for high quality, great joy at work, and a clear child perspective.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualified special educator with prescribed competence. You have experience in planning, implementing, evaluating, documenting, and following up on children's knowledge development. You are well-versed in preschool's governing documents. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

To be the person we are looking for, you need to have a positive, flexible, and solution-focused mindset. You are secure in yourself, structured, and have good self-awareness, are a team player, but also have the ability to work independently when the assignment requires it. You have experience working in a guiding role and can express yourself well both orally and in writing. You should be well-versed in preschool's governing documents and have good special educational competence. You have relevant education for the assignment and several years of experience working with children.

You need to have good knowledge of English.
You need to have access to a car and a B driver's license.

OTHER

In connection with the interview, you as a candidate need to present proof of citizenship in Sweden/EU/EES or a valid work residence permit.

To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Borlänge Municipality and to enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application via the link digitally and not in any other way.

Welcome with your application!

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