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Special Educator within Student Health in Sandviken Municipality
Sandvikens kommunGävleborgs län, Sandviken
Previous experience is desired
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In Sandviken municipality, we make each other better. Our culture is characterized by a holistic view, collaboration, and dialogue, where managers and employees together create value for the citizens of Sandviken.
When we take advantage of each other's differences and work towards common goals, we build a sustainable, developing, and successful municipality. Together we make Sandviken municipality better!
Are you curious to learn more about Sandviken municipality, our benefits, and what it is like to work with us?
Please visit our pages: https://sandviken.se/arbete-och-karriar (https://sandviken.se/arbete-och-karriar)
The preschools and schools in Sandviken municipality are governed by both national and municipal goals. Each unit follows up and evaluates its activities, conducts a result analysis, and formulates development measures. It is of utmost importance that everyone in the organization sees and takes responsibility for the common mission to achieve a quality education system where children and students, regardless of background, can develop as far as possible. Under the heading Education & Preschool, www.sandviken.se (https://www.sandviken.se) provides further information about preschool and school.
2 position(s).
JOB DESCRIPTION
As a special educator within the Student Health, you work preventively and health-promoting to strengthen students' opportunities to achieve the goals of education. You contribute with special pedagogical competence in the schools' student health work and support the organization in developing learning environments and methods that promote inclusion, participation, and early interventions.
You contribute by:
- Guiding and supporting staff in pedagogical and special pedagogical issues
- Conducting pedagogical investigations and analyzing the need for special support
- Collaborating with principals, deputy principals, student health teams, educators, guardians, and external actors
- Developing the special pedagogical work at the organizational and group level
- Strengthening the use of alternative learning tools and digital support
We make each other better by:
- Sharing knowledge and developing the special pedagogical perspective together
- Working with an inclusive and solution-focused approach
- Creating an open climate where we support, learn from, and challenge each other
- Contributing to the long-term development of student health in the municipality
QUALIFICATIONS
The work requires a good ability to collaborate and build relationships, while the role requires independence, structure, and a secure approach in complex situations. A responsive and trustworthy working method is important, as well as a commitment to contribute to an inclusive learning environment and to develop the special pedagogical perspective in primary school. An empathetic listening ability and an interest in supporting students' development are significant in the assignment.
For the assignment, the following is required:
- Teaching certification with further education as a special educator. Education as a special educator can be started in parallel with the position, and mentorship is offered if needed.
- Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
- Good knowledge of the school's governing documents
- Good knowledge of students' academic and social development
Meritorious experiences include work as a special educator or similar role, as well as experience in documenting in journal systems. Good knowledge of reading, writing, and mathematics development is also meritorious. A driver's license and access to a car facilitate the work.
Before employment can begin, you must present a valid extract from the criminal record for work in schools and preschools. You can apply for the extract via the Police's website: https://polisen.se (https://polisen.se)
Welcome with your application!
Employment type: Permanent employment.
Do you want to know what it is like to live, work, and thrive in Sandviken municipality? Perhaps you are considering moving to Sandviken? We have gathered information especially for you on our pages: https://sandviken.se/hellosandviken (https://sandviken.se/hellosandviken)
If you have a protected identity, we ask you not to submit your application digitally via our recruitment system. More information on how to proceed instead can be found at www.sandviken.se/ledigajobb (https://www.sandviken.se/ledigajobb)
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