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About the Job

We are looking for a support educator for the daily activities at Paletten!

At Paletten, there is a wide range of activities such as music, ceramics, textiles, media/photo, hobbies/carpentry, and a studio for drawing/painting.

We are now looking for someone who has the competence to tailor support using pedagogical methods to guide in the various studios.

Together with another support educator, you will be a sounding board in the pedagogical dialogue and will have a guiding role in the work team and the common approach. You are responsible for developing and implementing pedagogical methods within the unit. This is based on experience and theoretical knowledge when working with participants that leads to increased safety, independence, integrity, and participation.

Your role includes the ability to engage others, collaborate, and collectively take responsibility for driving the ongoing work to quality develop the operations.

As a support educator, you will assist with in-depth knowledge regarding social documentation and, if necessary, support and guide colleagues in social documentation in Treserva, as well as participate in the formulation of implementation plans and job descriptions. One of your tasks is to plan and conduct operational meetings in consultation with the unit manager, where you play a key role, follow up on goals, and ensure that the work progresses in the operations. In addition, you will participate in various networks.

Welcome with your application!

About You

For the position of support educator, a post-secondary specialization in the area of disabilities is required, encompassing at least 200 vocational training points, 120 university credits, or a combination that corresponds to at least four semesters of full-time studies. Alternatively, 60 university credits and at least two years of experience working with support and service for people with disabilities. The education should have relevant credits in behavioral science, pedagogy, psychology, social work, and (psychiatric) care or other education that the employer deems equivalent.

The position also requires a passing grade in Swedish 1 or Swedish as a second language 1. If you do not meet the qualification requirements in Swedish 1 or Swedish as a second language 1, you may be offered to take a language test through the test user Educateit.

You should have at least two years of experience working as a support educator and experience with autism and alternative and augmentative communication (AAC).

It is desirable if you have experience in one or more of the following creative areas: music, ceramics, textiles, media/photo, hobbies/carpentry, or a studio for drawing/painting. It is an advantage if you have documented experience in any of these areas.

We are looking for someone who takes responsibility for their tasks and the group's tasks. You see opportunities for change and create situations where new ideas and suggestions can develop. You communicate information and ideas clearly both verbally and in writing. You have a good understanding of how individuals absorb knowledge and their different conditions. You plan, organize, and prioritize work effectively.

Other

Selection and interviews will begin during the application period.

In this recruitment, you will answer a number of questions where you describe your knowledge in the area instead of sending a personal letter.

The City of Gothenburg actively works to promote equal rights and opportunities and to combat discrimination.

As an employee in the administration for support services, we offer you:

• Secure employment with good employment conditions
• Full-time with the possibility of part-time
• Introduction upon hiring
• Professional development
• Wellness allowance, bicycle allowance, and other discounts and offers

We only accept applications via our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR.

If you have protected personal information, you should NOT apply through the system but contact the responsible recruiting manager for handling your application.

Appointment is subject to the condition that the position does not need to be utilized in the administration or the city's restructuring work.

To those representing staffing and recruitment companies: For this recruitment, we have chosen recruitment channels and do not wish to receive offers for skills mediation, advertising, or recruitment assistance.

About Us

We are all different. We are also alike and have the same right to a safe home, meaningful employment, and to feel valuable. With the right conditions, we can grow, develop, and participate in society on our own terms.

Within the administration for support services, we provide support, service, and care to children and adults with disabilities and create opportunities for them to live a good and independent life, just like everyone else.

With 6,200 dedicated employees, we are Sweden's largest support services administration. We work, among other things, within housing with special services, daily activities, housing support, personal support, and children and short-term housing.

Do you want to contribute to a more inclusive society? Welcome to us!

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