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Psychologist for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (BUP) in Avesta – Region Dalarna

REGION DALARNA

Dalarnas län, Avesta

Previous experience is desired

4 days left
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At Region Dalarna, you will find meaningful work where you can make a difference. Together, we work towards a sustainable Dalarna with development potential in all parts of the county.

About the Department

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (BUP) Region Dalarna offers specialized care for children and adolescents up to 18 years old with more severe mental illness and/or neuropsychiatric disabilities. We are now looking for a psychologist or a PTP-psychologist for BUP in Avesta for a permanent full-time position, starting as soon as possible or by agreement. We are looking for you who are interested in working with children/adolescents and families from a child psychiatric perspective, where the patient's individual needs are put at the center.

Job Responsibilities

Working as a psychologist within BUP is challenging, developmental, and exciting. High demands are placed on knowledge regarding interaction and problem-solving skills. Here, you have good opportunities for broad competence development, including through internal and external training, regular supervision, and opportunities for further education/specialization within your chosen area.

As a psychologist at BUP, you will work with:

  • Qualified assessment, investigation, and treatment work, both individually and in a team
  • Consultations and network work
  • Participation in the department's development work, educational efforts, and method development

Region Dalarna's PTP program begins with a thorough introduction for PTP-psychologists, supervisors, and managers. Throughout the year, you will then participate in PTP days, one full day per month. Through seminars, lectures, study visits, and observations, you will gain broad insight into the region's various operations. The PTP days often provide appreciated opportunities to get to know and exchange experiences with other PTP-psychologists.

Our quality-assured PTP positions give you broad and versatile experience in the psychology profession, while also allowing you to specialize within the department where you are employed. The workplace you join has good conditions to welcome you and create a secure and well-thought-out plan for the PTP year. Throughout the year, our study director is also close by to ensure good quality and provide support and advice. The exact start date for the PTP service is agreed upon with the workplace.

More information about the PTP program and the different positions can be found here: Practical Service for Psychologists (PTP) - Region Dalarna (https://www.regiondalarna.se)

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Licensed psychologist
  • Category B driver's license

It is meritorious if you have:

  • Experience with tests such as WISC, ADI-R, and ADOS and/or other test methods
  • Experience and knowledge of child and adolescent development

PTP Qualifications:

To be a qualified applicant for a PTP position, you must be able to present a psychology degree certificate no later than on the start date. If you have a psychology degree from a country other than Sweden, we ask you to attach a statement from the National Board of Health and Welfare regarding any adaptation measures.

Interviews are conducted continuously during the application period.

Application

This job involves direct and regular contact with children and/or adolescents. Before an employment offer can be made, you as an applicant must present an extract from the Police's criminal record register in an unbroken envelope or alternatively via a digital record extract, according to law 2013:852 or 2000:873. More information can be found here: The Criminal Record Register - request extract (polisen.se) (https://polisen.se).

Do you have protected personal data? Do not apply via the system. Instead, contact the recruiting manager directly.

We primarily use email (from the address: [email protected]) for dispatches and invitations. Check your inbox and also spam/JUNK regularly during this time to ensure you receive all information from us.

If you are or have previously been employed by Region (County Council) Dalarna, we will take internal references from your current or former manager, if you become a candidate for employment.

Read more about Region Dalarna, our values, working environment, and benefits, as well as what checks are made before employment on our website: www.regiondalarna.se (https://www.regiondalarna.se)

We have made our media choice and therefore do not wish to be contacted by other sales agencies or recruitment firms.

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Union contact details

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