Cultural Unit, Mejeriet UNG

Do you want a fun, rewarding, and important job? Västervik Municipality is looking for someone who wants to be part of the open youth center activities in Västervik Municipality.

Your Responsibilities

Together with other youth leaders, you will organize, lead, and plan open youth center activities. Your work is characterized by a holistic view, inclusion, and responsibility. You are a good adult role model who easily builds relationships and can create positive dialogue with young people. The open youth center is a drug-free environment where young people feel safe, valued, and have meaningful leisure activities.

Gunnebo Youth Center primarily targets youth aged 10–19 years and aims to promote young people's health, motivations, and interests where they can feel safe, valued, and have meaningful leisure activities.

Mejeriet UNG is the open meeting place for youth in Västervik city and part of the Mejeriet youth & cultural center. The activities consist of an open youth program for the age group 13–19 years as well as a café that is aimed at all ages. As a youth leader at Mejeriet UNG, you will also work in the café and provide service to tenants and visitors in the building.

An approximate distribution of work for the position is Gunnebo Youth Center 75% and Mejeriet Ung 25%

The work also includes collaboration with others who work for and with young people, such as community organizations.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for someone who is a trained youth leader or has other education that the employer deems suitable. You have previous experience with similar tasks involving children and youth.

A driving license (B) is a requirement for the position.

You are open, social, and responsible, and you are a good role model for young people. As a person, you are secure in yourself and can adapt your behavior to the situation you are in. You are a lively person with many fun ideas. You are skilled at handling social media and, above all, you have the desire to be there for the youth in Västervik Municipality. You will mentor and coach young people but also be responsible for organizing and leading your own activities.

The job requires a high degree of personal maturity, the ability to drive your work forward, and a good ability to collaborate with others. We also value the ability to be flexible as you may need to quickly adapt to changing circumstances.

Additional Information

If you need help finding housing, we will try to assist you with that. The relocation service in Västervik Municipality helps with tips, information, and contacts for work, housing, schools, etc. The relocation service also arranges recurring meetings for newcomers to provide opportunities to meet new people and a faster way into life in Västervik.

Read more about what Västervik Municipality can offer you as an employee at www.vastervik.se/jobba-hos-oss (http://www.vastervik.se/jobba-hos-oss).

We conduct ongoing interviews during the application period, so submit your application today!

Information

We only accept applications via our website. We kindly decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance.