Vacant job

At Region Dalarna, you will find a meaningful job where you can make a difference. Together, we work for a sustainable Dalarna with development potential in all parts of the county.

The habilitation service is a county-wide specialist operation located in five places in Dalarna - Falun, Borlänge, Mora, Ludvika, and Avesta. Each unit has Child and Youth Habilitation as well as Adult Habilitation. We work in interdisciplinary teams with medical, psychological, social, and educational expertise. The habilitation service has an important and challenging mission to make life more possible for children, young people, and adults with congenital or early-acquired disabilities, as well as their relatives. The interventions aim to contribute to a functioning daily life, good quality of life, and participation in society. The positions are primarily based at our reception in Borlänge, but other locations can be discussed. At Region Dalarna, we offer good employment benefits such as flexible working hours, wellness grants, and ongoing professional development.

As a psychologist, you will work closely with other professionals at the habilitation service. The work with us is varied as you will be responsible for both psychological treatment work, conducting assessments, diagnosing, and performing functional evaluations, as well as mapping needs and providing individually tailored interventions. You will also provide therapeutic interventions and training and support to the individual, relatives, staff, and others in the individual's network. You will be offered an introductory program, access to a mentor and supervisor, and you will be part of a professional team with psychologist colleagues in the organization. Travel to other reception locations in the county may be included in the position, and these will be done during working hours.

Requirements:

• licensed psychologist

Meritorious:

• previous experience from habilitation
• knowledge of various disabilities
• experience in conversation and assessment with good knowledge of testing methodology
• experience working with children

Since you will collaborate with other professionals, we place great importance on good collaboration skills, social competence, and personal suitability.

Interviews will be conducted continuously during the application period.

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If you are or have previously been employed by Region (County Council) Dalarna, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you are considered for employment.

Read more about Region Dalarna, our values, work environment, and benefits, as well as what checks are made before employment: Work with us - Region Dalarna (https://www.regiondalarna.se/jobb-och-utbildning/jobba-med-oss/)  

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This position requires you to have a valid license for the relevant profession. Your professional license will be checked against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed health and medical care personnel (HOSP) before any offer of employment. Read more here: The register of licensed health and medical care personnel (HOSP) - National Board of Health and Welfare (https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/statistik-och-data/register/halso-och-sjukvardspersonal/).

This work involves direct and regular contact with children and/or young people. Before an offer of employment can be made, you as an applicant must present an extract from the Police's criminal record in a sealed envelope or via a digital record extract, according to laws 2013:852 or 2000:873. More information can be found here: Criminal Record - request extract (polisen.se) (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/).

Union Contact Information

Unions - Region Dalarna (https://www.regiondalarna.se/jobb-och-utbildning/jobba-med-oss/fackforbund/)