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The Swedish National Board of Institutional Care (SiS) is a government agency responsible for individualized compulsory care for young people with complex psychosocial problems and for adults with substance abuse issues. SiS also executes closed youth care. We do this in youth homes and homes for adults with substance abuse problems across the country. At SiS, your working life becomes an exciting challenge. No matter where you work in our organization or what position you hold, you help create life-changing change.

SiS LVM Home Lunden receives women with alcohol, drug, or polydrug abuse. We receive clients with mental health issues and clients who need medical nursing. We operate in Lund.

Job Description

Do you want to be part of creating life-changing change for vulnerable people? Then the job as a treatment pedagogue at SiS is a meaningful challenge. As a treatment pedagogue, you work in a team together with treatment assistants and treatment coordinators, and together you are responsible for ensuring that the clients living with us receive the safety, care, and treatment they need. We often meet people in crisis, which means you work with qualified nursing and motivational work and act as a support in daily life. With the support of your knowledge in care and treatment work, you actively contribute to the fulfillment of treatment plans. Documentation is an important part of your work, contributing to legal certainty, planning, and follow-up of our operations. You contribute to maintaining safety according to our routines and help ensure that daily life flows smoothly. The work may also involve mentoring new employees and interns. This is a job for you who sees a positive challenge in working with vulnerable people in difficult life situations. The job is often demanding but also stimulating, joyful, and varied.

Our vision is to be a place for change, and this permeates our approach, our engagement, and our attitude.

The working hours are night and weekend shifts.

As a new employee, you will undergo SiS's basic training course of 10 weeks. The training alternates between theory and supervised introduction, and it prepares you for the therapist role in SiS operations.

Qualifications

To succeed in your work, you have a solid positive view of humanity. You are motivated to help people in vulnerable life situations and you share SiS's value base, to be a place for change. Furthermore, you have a good ability to create engagement and participation among our clients. As a person, you are secure in yourself and have an easy time building relationships with clients as well as with the rest of the staff. You have good communication skills and can maintain your calm even in pressured situations. You find it easy to cooperate with others and you can handle conflicts in a constructive way.

You must also have:

• A degree from a 2-year post-secondary education at a folk high school or university college (KY/YH) with a focus on social/pedagogical treatment work or education from a university that we assess as equivalent
• Category B driver's license
• Good Swedish language skills in speech and writing

Meritorious

• Experience working with people in vulnerable life situations, e.g., work in psychiatry or within LSS care
• Experience from client-facing positions at the Swedish Prison and Probation Service, e.g., Prison Officer
• Security Guard Training
• Experience from client-facing positions at the Swedish Migration Agency, e.g., case worker at the Detention Center
• Education in care and nursing
• Experience working with our target group, i.e., addiction care

At SiS, we care about good employee relations. This means that you as an employee take responsibility for your work, contribute to development, and participate in good cooperation. Read more about employee relations and leadership (https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/medarbetarskap-och-ledarskap/).

Employment:

The position is a permanent full-time employment and begins with a six-month probationary period. Desired start date is September 1st.

Last day for applications is June 30, 2026.

SiS works actively against all forms of discrimination and welcomes all applicants.

For work at our institutions, SiS conducts a register check before employment.

In connection with the recruitment process, the Swedish National Board of Institutional Care has taken a stance on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore expressly decline contact with media sellers, recruitment sites, and similar.

NOTE! If you have protected personal data, you should not apply via the recruitment system. Instead, contact the person listed as the contact person in the advertisement.