Viljan Individ och Familj AB - Logo

Social Pedagogue/Work Educator at Viljan Sävik Treatment Home

Viljan Individ och Familj AB

Dalarnas län, Säter

Previous experience is desired

37 days left
to apply for the job

About Viljan Sävik Treatment Home

Sävik was established in 1994 and is today a residential treatment center (HVB) that offers treatment to men aged 18 to 55 with issues related to addiction, criminality, and mental health. The treatment home provides round-the-clock care and is an "open" treatment facility where clients choose to seek help. At Sävik, therapists, nurses, doctors, and social pedagogues/work educators work for the benefit of the clients. Our method is CBT-based treatment aimed at improving the client's level of functioning. The treatment is evidence-based and adapted to the latest requirements and recommendations from the National Board of Health and Welfare.

About the role of social pedagogue/work educator

The work involves being involved in our clients' daily lives and treatment, as well as having good collaboration with colleagues. The tasks include case management, where you build relationships to provide support and help for self-help. You should also be able to offer clients individual motivational conversations. Furthermore, you will participate in the clients' and the organization's activities as well as in the daily operations of the treatment home.

We expect you to have a professional and empathetic approach with a good ability for clear and direct communication. You should have good computer skills and be comfortable with documentation. We work with commitment in everything concerning our clients. You are calm, stable, and can maintain a realistic perspective on situations that arise in daily work. You have problem-solving analytical skills, work well with complex issues, and can quickly analyze situations and make decisions. You have good collaboration skills and relate to others in a responsive manner while enjoying collaborating with other professionals, always with the individual in focus.

Qualifications

You are relationship-building and have a good ability to establish contact with people in vulnerable situations. You are calm, stable, and can maintain a realistic perspective on situations that arise in daily work. You have good collaboration skills and relate to others in a responsive manner while enjoying collaborating with others. You are an independent, humble, and responsible person who is passionate about care work and can see the individual's needs.

Requirements:

  • Post-secondary education, two years or longer

  • Driving license B

  • Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written

  • Good computer skills, experience with documentation.

Meritorious:

  • Experience working in HVB operations, treatment activities.

  • Experience working in addiction care.

  • Experience working in criminal care. 

  • Training in motivational interviewing

We place great emphasis on personal suitability

Employment conditions

Role: Social Pedagogue/Work Educator

Employment type: Permanent with probationary period

Working hours: Scheduled (day, evening, weekend)

Start date: 260601

Collective agreement: We are bound by collective agreements with Vårdföretagarna/Kommunal, Branch E.

What can we offer you? 

Viljan is part of Attendo, a secure employer that can offer you good opportunities to take on more responsibility or to move on to new roles. We offer our employees educational opportunities, collective agreements, wellness benefits, as well as several other benefits and employee discounts through our benefits portal AttendoPlus, in collaboration with Benifex.

About the recruitment process

Before potential employment, an extract from the criminal record must be presented along with valid photo identification. If you are called for an interview, you need to be able to prove that you have the right to work in Sweden by showing that you have citizenship within the EU/EES or a valid work permit.

Application deadline 26-04-30 but selection and interviews are ongoing, so do not wait with your application.

About Viljan/Attendo

Viljan is part of Attendo, one of the largest care companies in the Nordic countries, established in 1985. We operate within IOF. Our values of care, commitment, and competence guide us daily in our work to ensure that everyone experiences well-being, participation, community, and job satisfaction.

If you want to help people take the next positive step in life, then Viljan is the workplace for you.

Welcome with your application!Together for a better tomorrow!

If you have questions about the position, please contact: 

Deputy Operations Manager Ulrica Jansson 0225-56639

🖐 Was this job fit for someone?
Share

Other jobs in the same field

Maybe it’s time to broaden the search with these available jobs

Keyword / Occupation
Similar jobs
Latest posts
  • Promocode - Save Big with Vimla – Mobile Plan for 20 SEK/Month + 100 GB Extra Data
    Wed, 4 Mar 2026 - 22:00
  • Public Opinion - Opinion Poll: Demoskop February 2026 – Center increases, S still largest
    Fri, 27 Feb 2026 - 09:35
  • Swedens Policy Rate - Policy rate remains at 1.75% – Riksbank signals stability
    Thu, 29 Jan 2026 - 14:02