Vacant job

Osby municipality is located in northeastern Skåne, in the heart of southern Sweden with good communication and nature-close living environments.

Are you looking for a rewarding and interesting job with the opportunity to develop in your role? Then we have the job you are looking for!

As an employee, you are an important part of today's and tomorrow's development. We are where our citizens are, we influence and make a difference in people's everyday lives every day. We believe that we have Sweden's most important job!

In Osby municipality, we start from a common value base in our pursuit of performing ordinary jobs unusually well.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The authority office consists of four assistance caseworkers, two LSS/SoL caseworkers, and one social psychiatry caseworker. The workgroup is divided into two office areas, both located in Osby. The LSS and social psychiatry caseworkers have their office within a 5-minute walking distance from the train/bus station. The assistance caseworkers have their office within a 10-minute walking distance from the local train/bus station. The authority office holds regular joint workplace meetings, and since the workgroup is small, mutual support and community are highly prioritized.

Working as an LSS/SoL caseworker means receiving applications, investigating needs, making decisions, and following up on existing decisions regarding LSS interventions for children and adults with various disabilities.

The position as an LSS/SoL caseworker also includes case management within social psychiatry, where you receive reports and applications, investigate needs, make decisions, follow up on existing decisions, and guide adults based on their needs according to the Social Services Act.

In the role of LSS/SoL caseworker, joint case management with the municipality's child protection officers regarding interventions for children according to the Social Services Act may be relevant if needed.

In the role of caseworker, you will closely collaborate with your colleagues. You will also collaborate with other caseworkers and other professionals within both the region and the municipality.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who is a trained social worker with experience in case management within LSS.

We are looking for someone who possesses the following qualities and skills:

• Proficient in the Swedish language and able to express yourself easily in speech and writing.
• Social competence and empathetic ability.
• Responsible and flexible.
• Good collaboration skills.

Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability, where you should have a professional approach and the ability to handle difficult conversations and decisions respectfully.

Experience in case management within LSS and documentation in Treserva is an advantage.

A valid driver's license is required as travel is included in the position.

A criminal record extract must be presented by the person offered employment.

OTHER

There is an opportunity to combine the job with being a part-time firefighter. Assessment will be made based on the needs of the operation.

In this recruitment, we work with ongoing selection, which means that we may call for job interviews before the application period has expired. Therefore, we ask you to submit your application as soon as possible.

We have chosen the recruitment method and therefore kindly but firmly decline all contact with recruitment companies.

With consideration for the health of employees, colleagues, customers, and users, Osby municipality applies a smoke-free working time.

To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Osby municipality and to enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally.

If you are called for an interview, please bring your certificates.

In the event of employment, an extract from the criminal record is required.

Welcome with your application!