Habilitation Reception Eskilstuna

About Us

The habilitation service is a specialist resource within Region Sörmland based on special knowledge of permanent disabilities and their consequences in everyday life. We complement the rest of the healthcare system. Our mission is to assess and provide habilitative interventions for children, adolescents, and adults with permanent disabilities such as autism, intellectual disabilities, mobility impairments, and multiple disabilities. We work in multiprofessional teams divided into children's, youth, and adult teams. Habilitation receptions are located in Eskilstuna, Nyköping, and Katrineholm.

We are currently recruiting

a psychologist for the reception in Eskilstuna focusing on children/adolescents, located in bright premises close to recreational areas. We are a workplace with a positive atmosphere! If you are interested in habilitation, we welcome you to apply for the position!

Your Responsibilities

The work is diverse, focusing on psychoeducational interventions and qualified psychological assessments. Counseling and support for relatives, neuropsychological assessments, applied behavior analysis, consultation to networks, and collaboration with psychiatry are also part of the psychologist's responsibilities. The assignment includes neuropsychiatric assessments and cognitive assessments. You will work in a team with special educators, speech therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, physiotherapists, and nurses. We work closely with other clinics. As a psychologist with us, you will receive continuous external professional supervision as well as internal training and supervision. There are good opportunities for professional development, and we encourage our psychologists to pursue specialist training with relevant focus. Within the region, there are both PTP and STP study directors to support psychologists' career development. The psychologist group meets regularly at cross-county professional meetings to discuss and collaborate on profession-specific issues. The organization is positive towards method development and the employee's contribution to organizational improvements.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for a licensed psychologist with knowledge and interest in neuropsychology, neuropsychiatry, and the psychology of disabilities. Experience in assessments is an advantage. Experience working with the target groups of habilitation as well as an interest in method development is desirable. The ability to work in a team as well as the ability to work independently is required. Great emphasis is placed on personal qualities.

Employment Type

Permanent employment full-time or as agreed. Start date as agreed.

Information about the position is provided by

Unit Manager Eskilstuna Marika Lindarck, 016-10 42 75. Licensed psychologist/professional coordinator Maria Schirren, 016-10 31 63. Other union representatives can be reached via the contact center, 0155-24 50 00.

Come and work with us at the habilitation reception in Eskilstuna!

We welcome your application, including CV, by 2025-11-30. Interviews may be conducted on an ongoing basis.

The position will be filled provided that it does not need to be claimed by already employed staff or that the conditions for recruitment change.

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