Caregiver at Notavillan

Kommunsamverkan Cura Individutveckling is a municipal association whose members are the municipalities of Blekinge. Our mission is to provide services within the psychosocial and neuropsychiatric fields, where coordinated efforts offer significant advantages. We provide care, support, and treatment services for children, adolescents, and families. Within the autism spectrum disorder, we offer high school education with boarding, group housing, and daily activities.

Our values - respect, engagement, safety, development, and professionalism permeate our entire operation. These values come to life through our leadership and employee philosophy, which is based on health factors.

Notavillan is a HVB (home for care and treatment) that receives children aged 0-18 with or without parents on behalf of the municipalities' social services. We have the capacity to accept emergency placements around the clock as well as placements for treatment or assessment. Our assessment period is usually 10 weeks. Notavillan can offer both collective housing and private apartments. We also provide assessments and treatment in outpatient care.

At Notavillan, 16 caregivers work, two of whom work permanent night shifts. There is also a kitchen and meal manager, an operations manager, and an assistant operations manager on site during weekdays. At other times, a manager is on standby.

At night, one caregiver works, and another caregiver is on call and present in the building to quickly start working if needed.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for someone who treats others with respect and warmth. You want to help create a safe and well-functioning environment for vulnerable children and adolescents. Those we meet may exhibit challenging behavior and sometimes act out due to previous experiences and trauma.

As a caregiver at Notavillan, you will participate in providing care, protection, and treatment for children and families. The work also includes documentation such as implementation plans, journals, and monthly reports. All employees share collective responsibility for all tasks at the institution, such as cleaning and laundry.

QUALIFICATIONS

Your approach is characterized by safety, respect, and warmth.

We want you to have or be pursuing some form of relevant post-secondary education in social work, social pedagogy, or behavioral science. You need to have experience in similar work with children. The tasks require strong skills in building relationships and collaboration. We place great importance on personal suitability, such as empathy, personal maturity, and good self-awareness.

You must have a B driver's license (manual transmission) and a valid extract from the police's suspicion and criminal record register.

OTHER

We kindly but firmly request no direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies or salespeople. To ensure the quality of the recruitment process and facilitate good communication with our applicants, we ask you to apply online and not via email or paper format.