Vacant job

We are a force that connects, holds together, and develops the county. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something bigger.

Do you want a fun, developing, and exciting job with many active and competent colleagues? Do you want to help further develop the habilitation clinic in Sollefteå? Then this is the opportunity for you!

The Regional Habilitation Service in Region Västernorrland is a regional clinic consisting of approximately 100 employees. The target group for habilitation includes individuals with permanent disabilities, with the largest groups being intellectual disabilities, autism, and cerebral palsy.

We work in child/youth/adult teams with an interdisciplinary approach representing medical, neuropsychological, social, and educational perspectives. In our work, we focus on each individual's unique needs and circumstances and have specialized knowledge about how disabilities can affect daily life, health, and development.

At the habilitation center in Sollefteå, there are two psychologist positions, one working in the child team and one in a combined youth/adult team.

We are now looking for a psychologist for the child team in Sollefteå. The position is a permanent full-time employment with a start date according to agreement.

Psychologist for the Child Team at the Habilitation Clinic, Sollefteå

Good collaboration between different professional groups is essential for quality in the work with the child and their network. As a psychologist with us, your tasks will be varied, and you will among other things:

• Conduct neuropsychological assessments of varying nature and scope
• Diagnose, treat, and support children up to 14 years old and their families
• Provide consultation and training to staff groups
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers and organizations

With us, you will have access to both internal and external supervision and opportunities for further education.

We are looking for someone who

• Is a licensed psychologist
• Has previous experience working with children and adolescents with disabilities
• Has good knowledge of Swedish and English in both spoken and written form
• Has a B driver's license

It is advantageous if you

• Have further education in neuropsychology and cognitive behavioral therapy
• Have experience with NPF assessments

To succeed in this role, we believe you have the following personal qualities

• Personal maturity
• Ability to collaborate
• Flexibility
• Structured

Region Västernorrland

With approximately 7000 employees and over 200 professions, we at Region Västernorrland are responsible for several of the services that are most important for residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland. 

For many years, the region has worked to create conditions that contribute to healthy and well-being employees. Your well-being and satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5000 SEK per year in wellness grants. Read more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it is like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working in Region Västernorrland (rvn.se) (https://www.rvn.se/sv/jobb-och-utbildning/att-jobba-pa-region-vasternorrland/sa-har-jobbar-vi/formaner/).

Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are classified in security classes, and security screening may therefore take place. We have made our choice of recruitment channels and therefore kindly ask for no contact with advertisers or other sellers of recruitment services.

This position may require you to have a valid license for the relevant profession. Your professional license may be checked against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed healthcare professionals (HOSP) before any job offer. Read more here: The register of licensed healthcare professionals (HOSP) - National Board of Health and Welfare (https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/statistik-och-data/register/halso-och-sjukvardspersonal/). We apply background checks of criminal records and drug tests before a hiring decision.

Selection and interviews are ongoing. We warmly welcome your application!