Vacant job

Business Description:

Dormsjöskolan is a residential care home (HVB) for boys aged 7-23.

We are located in Southern Dalarna, just north of Hedemora, and have our own free school. Here, children and young people live in five beautifully situated houses, near a lovely swimming lake and exciting forests. There are opportunities for fun activities and quiet moments, as well as adults to lean on.

Target Group:

Boys with neuropsychiatric disabilities and social and emotional issues.

We have a permit for 28 boys, and the permit covers placements supported by SoL, LVU, and LSS.

Job Description:

The foundation of our working method is to create predictability and routines in a structured environment by providing a clear recurring structure for the day, week, and year.

We assess the children's/young people's abilities and difficulties. The assessment and care plan form the basis for an implementation plan based on the child's/young person's needs.

The work primarily involves treatment and motivational work for the child/young person. Personal care tasks are also included.

The aim is to help children/young people towards an independent life with functioning schooling.

The treatment work is individualized based on each child's/young person's needs and conditions.

Social skills training, impulse control, low-arousal responses, series conversations, social stories, and visual support are some of the methods we use.

We are looking for someone who is creative, enjoys physical activity, is passionate about working with children and young people with special needs, and is good at building trusting and positive relationships.

The job requires you to be secure, solution-focused, resilient to stress, and have a great deal of patience.

Education: A social pedagogue or equivalent education is desirable.

Upon potential employment, a background check is required.

Recruitment is ongoing, please mark your application with summer substitute.