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Study and Career Counselor Wanted at Finnvedens Gymnasium

Värnamo kommun

Jönköpings län, Värnamo

Previous experience is desired

26 days left
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Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can truly make a difference?

We are now looking for more engaged employees who want to help shape the future of Värnamo. With us, you work with a focus on people and create a workday that is valuable, both for you and for our citizens.

Description

Welcome to apply for the position of study and career counselor at Finnvedens Gymnasium in Värnamo.

Finnvedens Gymnasium is a municipal upper secondary school with approximately 1200 students and 12 national programs. The school is organized into five school units where you will currently work towards the Technology and Entrepreneurship sectors.

Responsibilities

As a study and career counselor at FiGy, you work closely with the students and play an important role in providing them with the best conditions for success in their studies. In the role of study and career counselor, you will meet students individually and in groups, in the classroom and via digital channels. You guide and encourage students in their study situation and highlight the possible paths to working life and further studies. In the role of SYV, you will also be part of the student health team.

Qualifications

We prefer that you have experience in study and career counseling at the upper secondary level, preferably with good knowledge of upper secondary school programs, eligibility rules, and transitions to further studies. Experience in student health work, collaboration with the labor market, and APL issues is valuable. It is also an advantage if you have worked with students in need of support, held information meetings, and worked in student administrative systems. Digital competence and experience in creating clear informational materials are also a plus.

Conditions

We work with ongoing selection and interviews. The position will be filled subject to the necessary decisions being made. Start date according to agreement.

The Department of Children and Education. Our department is responsible for preschools, primary schools, upper secondary school, adult education, and cultural schools in the municipality. Together, we educate 7500 children and students in a safe and inspiring environment for growth and development. Read more about us at: here (https://kommun.varnamo.se/kommun-och-politik/kommunens-organisation/forvaltningar/barn--och-utbildningsforvaltningen.html).

Värnamo Municipality, the municipality with a big heart, in the middle of Småland. We are a central part of the strong growth region characterized by the Gnosjö spirit and high employment. Here, there is a spirit of constant movement and great visions for the future. We highlight both big and small successes, which strengthens pride and community for all who live here. As an employee with us, you have a focus on people and create value for both yourself and the citizens, while contributing to making Värnamo an even better place to live and grow. Read more about us at: here (http://www.varnamo.se/).

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