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Social Worker for the Children and Youth Unit
Luleå kommunNorrbottens län, Luleå
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Do you want to make a difference for children and youth?
The Children and Youth Unit is looking for new colleagues! We are looking for you who have a strong child perspective and want to contribute to a safer everyday life and better conditions for children and youth. With us, you will be part of an engaged team that constantly strives to develop and find new, smart ways to work. Right now, we are focusing extra on the work environment with an emphasis on recovery and reflection time. You will have a secure start with a proper introduction alongside an experienced colleague by your side. We ensure that you have good conditions to grow in your role with regular case reviews and opportunities for professional development.
You will work from 08:00 to 17:00, with the possibility of flexible hours two hours before or after working hours, as well as up to 50% remote work depending on the needs of the organization. We offer vacation exchange and wellness benefits to facilitate the balance between work and private life. Read more about our employment benefits and what we can offer you at www.lulea.se/anstallning (http://www.lulea.se/anstallning).
Are you moving from another location? There is an opportunity for relocation assistance!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
As a social worker in the Children and Youth Unit, you will have an exciting and meaningful role where you can make a difference for children and youth. You will work with preliminary assessments, investigations, support, and follow-up of interventions for children, youth, and parents. We work according to BBIC (Children's Needs in Focus), which is a unified system for social child welfare. The goal of our work is to help parents manage their interpersonal relationships and parenting roles better. Ultimately, the goal is for the children and youth in the families to thrive. We strive to provide families with support at an early stage and as far as possible at home. To achieve this goal, we collaborate with other resources, such as authorities and organizations.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for someone with a genuine interest and commitment to working with children and youth and who wants to make a positive difference in their lives. Additionally, you have:
- A degree in social work or ongoing social work education with graduation in the near future
- A valid Swedish B driver's license
Experience in social investigation and treatment work with children and youth and/or documentation experience is an advantage.
As a person, you are structured, relationship-building, and solution-oriented. We place great importance on your personal competencies.
We are conducting the selection process on an ongoing basis, which means you may be called for an interview at short notice, and the positions may be filled before the application deadline has passed. The start date for the position will be agreed upon.
Does this sound like something for you? Submit your application today - we are recruiting continuously!
OTHER
The Municipality of Luleå is one of the largest employers in Norrbotten with a strong belief in the future. We work to create a growing and vibrant municipality with room for 100,000 residents. Our goal is a sustainable society with quality of life for both today's and tomorrow's Luleå residents. Here, we all play an important role - every day, all year round, for Luleå.
We strive for equality and see diversity as a strength. We welcome employees with different backgrounds and work for an accessible work environment for all. The Municipality of Luleå sees full-time work as a right and part-time work as an opportunity.
Living in Luleå means a balance between work and leisure. Here you can enjoy northern winters, bright summers, and a safe, family-friendly environment. In Luleå, there is a rich cultural life, outdoor activities, and a strong community focused on innovation and sustainability.
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