Social Worker at the Adult Unit

Do you want an exciting position where you contribute to making a difference in people's lives? Then this could be the job for you.

The Adult Unit consists of 15 employees who work with support and authority exercise in areas such as addiction, domestic violence, financial assistance, housing, and financial counseling. The unit also has a unit manager and a team leader who provide support in daily work.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a social worker in the Adult Unit, you will work with adults who need support due to harmful use/addiction, domestic violence, or housing issues. You will assess needs according to SoL and LVM, grant interventions, and follow up on these according to applicable laws and guidelines.

In the Adult Unit, we have a clear focus on providing our residents with the best possible support at home. We believe this is best achieved through collaboration between our units and other actors around the individual. Being flexible in finding the best solutions for the individuals you work with in collaboration with others will therefore be an important part of your job. The assignment also includes conducting environmental monitoring and participating in the development work of the organization.

We want you to thrive, develop, and succeed in your role. Therefore, we invest in professional development and close support from colleagues, team leaders, and management. This is to create conditions for you and your colleagues to succeed in achieving our goals. We also offer good opportunities for wellness to promote a healthy workplace.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone with a degree in social work. Experience in authority exercise according to SoL and LVM, as well as training in MI, ASI, FREDA, and PATRIARK, is advantageous.

We believe that you who would thrive in this position are a person who has the ability to create alliances and work systematically in a clear process with the individual. The work is highly regulated and unpredictable, and our mission is to support and investigate people in difficult life situations, which requires competence, personal maturity, and suitability for the profession. We are looking for someone who is calm, stable, and has good self-awareness regarding their strengths, limitations, and needs. We place great importance on personal suitability.

A valid driver's license (B) is required.

Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis, so please send your application today!

OTHER

You apply for the position via the electronic application form of Public Jobs. The appointment to the position will be based on the information you provide, and it is therefore of utmost importance that you are careful when filling out your application. In your application, you must state your citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must also be able to prove that you have a valid work permit or are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit. Employment can only occur after verification of the work permit, as required by the Aliens Ordinance.

Do you have protected personal information? Contact the HR department directly at 019-588 000, and we will assist you with a secure application.

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Kumla Municipality is a growing municipality located centrally in Örebro County with over 22,500 inhabitants. The municipality has successful businesses, a rich cultural and recreational offering, good municipal services, and excellent communications. Kumla's Vision 2040 means that Kumla is a safe, family-friendly place where people feel a sense of belonging and community. The flourishing and green small town has housing, but also the jobs, services, and offerings needed for a complete everyday life.