Therapeutic Pedagogue at SiS Department Karlsvik

The Swedish National Board of Institutional Care, SiS, is an authority responsible for individually tailored compulsory care for young people with complex psychosocial issues and for adults with substance abuse. SiS also implements secure youth care. We do this at youth homes and homes for adults with substance abuse across the country. At SiS, your work life becomes an exciting challenge. No matter where in our organization you work, or what position you hold, you help create life-changing transformations.

Job Description

We are now looking for night staff for our newly opened department Karlsvik!

Do you want to be part of creating life-changing transformations for vulnerable people? Then the job as a therapeutic pedagogue at SiS is a meaningful challenge. As a therapeutic pedagogue, you work in a team together with treatment assistants and treatment coordinators, and together you are responsible for ensuring that the young people and clients living with us receive the safety, care, and treatment they need. We often meet people in crisis, which means that you work with qualified care and motivational work and provide support in everyday life. With the support of your knowledge in care and treatment work, you actively contribute to the implementation of treatment plans. Documentation is an important part of your work, contributing to legal certainty, planning, and follow-up of our operations. You contribute to maintaining safety according to our routines and help ensure that daily life runs smoothly with schooling, cleaning, cooking, etc. Being a contact person is also one of your tasks. The work may also include mentoring new employees and interns. This is a job for you who see a positive challenge in working with vulnerable people in difficult life situations. The job is often demanding but also stimulating, joyful, and varied.

Our vision is to be a place for change, and this permeates our approach, our commitment, and our attitude.

As a new employee, you will undergo SiS basic training for 10 weeks. The training combines theory with a guided introduction and prepares you for the therapist role in SiS operations.

The Karlsvik department is a discharge preparation department located in Höör and is a branch of SiS youth home Hässleholm. The department is focused on young people who are in the discharge phase and who are not assessed to need care in locked forms. As night staff with us, you work between approximately 20:45 - 08:10, awake night.

Qualifications

To succeed in your work, you have a solid positive view of people. You are motivated to help people in vulnerable life situations and share SiS's core values of being a place for change. Furthermore, you have a good ability to create engagement and participation among our young people. As a person, you are self-assured and have an easy time building relationships with young people as well as with other staff members. You have good communication skills and can maintain your calm even in pressured situations. You find it easy to collaborate with others and can handle conflicts constructively.

You should also have:

• A degree from a 2-year post-secondary education at a folk high school or vocational college (KY/YH) focused on social/pedagogical treatment work or an equivalent education from a university that we assess as comparable
• A valid driver's license (B)
• Good Swedish language skills, both spoken and written

At SiS, we care about good employee engagement. This means that you, as an employee, take responsibility for your work, contribute to development, and participate in good collaboration. Read more about our employee engagement.

Employment:

The position is a permanent night position at 78% (according to applicable agreements) and begins with a six-month probationary period. Start date according to agreement.

Application:

Welcome to register your application in our recruitment tool by 2026-02-20

SiS actively works against all forms of discrimination and welcomes all applicants.

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