Vacant job

At the Education Administration in Järfälla Municipality, around 3,100 employees work in one of our 39 preschools, 22 schools, high school, adult education, and central administration. Our operations are characterized by our guiding principles: professionalism, collegiality, and development power. With courage and competence, we drive the operations forward, and we value mutual respect and understanding among colleagues. Together, we strive to make each other better, for we know that when we develop and constantly improve together, we take Järfälla forward.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a study counselor, you support students in their language and knowledge development using their mother tongue, and act as a cultural and linguistic bridge. You do this, among other things, through close collaboration with the student’s teaching teacher. You conduct high-quality teaching and have an inclusive approach.

The position includes:

• planning the study counseling based on the student’s and subject’s needs
• planning your study counseling in collaboration with subject teachers, mentors, and other educational staff to meet the student’s individual needs
• using digital tools for both students’ learning and planning and documentation of teaching
• reporting attendance
• being the face of Järfälla Language Center

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who:

• has the relevant language as their mother tongue
• has very good knowledge of Swedish and their mother tongue in both spoken and written form
• has good knowledge of the culture and school systems in the countries the students come from
• has good knowledge of Swedish culture and the Swedish school system
• is familiar with the Swedish school curriculum and governing documents
• has a teaching degree or equivalent educational training and experience
• has experience in study counseling
• is comfortable meeting students individually and in groups and creating good relationships
• has good computer skills
• has great flexibility and a solution-focused approach as there may be rapid changes in the assignment based on the needs in the schools
• is used to taking significant personal responsibility and can work independently

Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Järfälla has the most exciting geographical location in northern Stockholm and is growing rapidly. We offer a workplace with great variety, good development opportunities, and work according to the vision Järfälla for everyone forward. Read more about what it is like to work with us at www.jarfalla.se/jobbaijarfalla (http://www.jarfalla.se/jobbaijarfalla)

We kindly decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.

A criminal record extract is required for work in preschools and schools.

We conduct limited background checks for the final candidates in this hiring process. Background checks are conducted only to the extent that it is relevant for the current position. In cases where an extract from the criminal record is legally required, you will also need to present such an extract. For more information on how we work with background checks, see https://www.jarfalla.se/bakgrundskontroller (https://www.jarfalla.se/bakgrundskontroller)