Support Educator at Nordanåsvägen 23

Are you an engaged and solution-focused person? Do you want to contribute to meaningful educational work and make a difference in people's everyday lives? We warmly welcome your application to us at Nordanåsvägen 23!

About the Position

As a support educator, you are a driving force in the operation. You work with perspectives on both individual and group levels and support the service recipient based on goals and approved interventions while adapting the operation according to one or more service recipients' needs. You perform care interventions as well as tasks based on self-care and delegation such as medical, rehabilitative, and habilitative interventions and medication management. Your role includes guiding colleagues in various methods and approaches, planning, implementing, evaluating, and analyzing working methods and methods within the workgroup.

Examples of Work Tasks:

• Guide colleagues in methods and approaches
• Perform care interventions and tasks based on self-care and delegation
• Support and coordinate colleagues to become independent in the work of establishing and following up implementation plans
• Supervise colleagues regarding professional ethical dilemmas and pedagogical approaches with reflection as a working method
• Coordinate collaboration with relatives and interdisciplinary teams
• Introduce new employees and supervise students based on your professional role

About the Workplace

Nordanåsvägen 23 is a group home with 7 apartments, located approximately 7 km south of Örebro in a quiet area surrounded by green spaces. Here, you will be welcomed by 10 colleagues, and you will receive a tailored introduction to your role as a support educator.

The Social Administration Functional Support Area provides support and services to individuals with physical and mental disabilities according to the Act on Support and Service for Certain Disabled Persons (LSS) and the Social Services Act (SoL).

Here you can read more about what it is like to work within the Social Administration https://www.orebro.se/jobb/socialtarbete (https://www.orebro.se/jobb/socialtarbete)

Qualifications:

As a support educator, it is important that you are secure in yourself and can distinguish between the personal and the professional. You take responsibility for your work and can plan, organize, and prioritize effectively, even when the work pace is high. You are someone who sees opportunities in changes and contributes ideas and new ways of working.

The work involves a lot of contact with people, which requires you to have good collaboration skills and be responsive in your approach. We also see that you have a good understanding of how people absorb knowledge and adapt to best convey the message to the recipient. You master the Swedish language in such a way that you can communicate with the service recipient and other staff. Furthermore, you have good computer skills and can document in writing what the operation requires.

We place great importance on personal suitability.

Requirements:

• Vocational college educated support educator, treatment assistant, treatment educator, social educator, or activation educator. Alternatively, 60 higher education credits in relevant subjects (such as pedagogy, disabilities, psychology, behavioral science, social work, or equivalent)
• At least two years of experience working in the functional support area

Meritorious:

• Experience in supervising and coaching
• Experience in establishing and working with implementation plans
• Experience in leadership or development work
• Knowledge of and experience working with IBIC (individual needs in focus)
• Knowledge of and experience working with clarifying pedagogy such as AAC and VISA
• Training in or experience working based on MI (motivational interviewing)
• Driver's license (B)

Scope and Start Date

Employment type: permanent position

Employment rate: 100%

Start date: as soon as possible/by agreement

Number of positions: 1

Working hours: day, evening, and every other weekend

Additional Information

Read more about our benefits and what it is like to work in Örebro municipality at orebro.se/jobb (https://orebro.se/jobb).

Interviews may be conducted digitally. You can read more about our digital interviews and how to prepare at orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer (https://orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer).

Before you are offered a position working with individuals with disabilities, you need to present a certificate from the criminal record register.

Application

The deadline for applications is January 28

Welcome with your application!

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