Support Educator for LSS Group Home in Huddinge Municipality

Do you value proximity, growth, and creating the best conditions for everyone living and working in Huddinge Municipality? We offer numerous career opportunities in a well-functioning and growing municipality with both nature and city life around the corner. With us, you will feel safe, involved, and proud as we make a difference every day. In Huddinge Municipality, we work to create a sustainable society where nature, technology, and good service interact. Huddinge is a large municipality in Stockholm with approximately 6,400 employees and more than 110,000 residents.

The Social Administration is responsible for individual and family care, elderly care, and care for people with disabilities. We work preventively with support, interventions, and authority exercise for children, youth, families, adults, the elderly, and people with disabilities.

Our mission is to increase individuals' opportunities to live under the best possible living conditions and to empower individuals to live an independent life. We are a social service that is at the forefront of prevention work and the transition to an even more accessible and knowledge-based social service.

Welcome to Huddinge Municipality and the Huddinge family!

With us, you have the opportunity to make a difference every day. As an employee of Huddinge Municipality, you are part of an organization that values development, collaboration, and quality.

You will have the chance to influence and develop the operations while we offer attractive benefits and a safe working environment. Working in Huddinge means becoming part of an engaged team that works to create a good life for all our residents.

About the Position and Job Responsibilities:

As a support educator in an LSS group home, you work closely with individuals with disabilities according to LSS. You have a pedagogical responsibility in everyday life and contribute to creating a safe, meaningful, and developing environment for the users. The role involves both providing support in daily activities and developing pedagogical methods in the operations. Working hours include days, evenings, and weekends.

Examples of Job Responsibilities:

• Provide individually tailored support to promote independence, participation, and quality of life.
• Plan and implement activities based on the user's needs and wishes.
• Be responsible for social documentation and implementation plans.
• Guide and support colleagues in pedagogical methods.
• Participate in quality development and value-based work.
• Collaborate with relatives, colleagues, and external actors.
• Work according to LSS legislation and the goals of the operations.

About You

Qualifications:

• At least 60 higher education credits in a relevant field (pedagogy, social work, disability area) or - Support educator training at a vocational college, at least 200 YH credits.
• Good Swedish language skills in both spoken and written form.
• Basic IT skills for documentation.
• Knowledge of LSS operations and relevant laws.

We are looking for someone who is pedagogical, structured, and confident in their working methods. You build trusting relationships, communicate clearly, and meet users with empathy and professionalism. You have a good understanding of disabilities and work individually tailored with the support of clarifying pedagogy and low-arousal approaches. You are independent and solution-oriented, but also a team player who can guide colleagues and contribute to the development of the operations. Documentation and quality assurance are natural parts of your working methods. Personal suitability will be given great importance.

Why Huddinge?

To carry out our mission, you as an employee in Huddinge Municipality are our most important asset. Therefore, we offer a range of benefits for a sustainable working life and to make your everyday life easier: Work in Huddinge Municipality (https://www.huddinge.se/arbete-och-karriar/arbeta-i-huddinge-kommun/#Formaner)

Inquiries

Salary according to agreement

If you have questions about the position, please contact Acting Deputy Unit Manager Zakia Rakez: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

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For this position, you must be able to provide a valid extract from the criminal record before employment can begin.

Welcome with your application!