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Do you want to become part of a competent team working together to give students the best possible school experience? At Tybblelundsskolan, we are now looking for a sign-language proficient student assistant who wants to support a student in grade 5. Apply today!

About the position

As a sign-language proficient resource teacher, you will be present during the school day to support a student and the staff. You will be present in teaching situations as a sign-language proficient resource teacher acting as an interpreter, as well as during conversations with guardians acting as an interpreter. You will collaborate with teaching teachers and the student health service.

Examples of tasks:

• Resource person with interpreting duties for a student during lessons, breaks, and other situations during the school day.
• Close support for a student and staff.

About the workplace

Tybblelundsskolan is located southeast of Örebro city center, near Örebro University and next to Tybblelundshallen. It is a three-track comprehensive school for students from preschool class to grade 6. Currently, we have approximately 500 students and about 70 staff members. In each grade, a work team works closely with the students on education and after-school activities. Read more on the school's website: https://www.orebro.se/tybblelundsskolan (https://www.orebro.se/tybblelundsskolan)

Read more about what it is like to work in Örebro Municipality at http://www.orebro.se/jobb (http://www.orebro.se/jobb).

Within the Preschool and Primary School Administration, approximately 4,530 employees work. We meet young people from Örebro from their first day in preschool to their last day in primary school. We are jointly responsible for contributing to creating equal conditions for young people in Örebro and laying the foundation for learning that extends throughout life. With trust and courage, we build our preschools and schools together. We take on the challenges of the future, for the best of every child.

Qualifications

To be able to be a good support in your work, it is required that you can use the Swedish language and Swedish Sign Language separately in different situations, that you can switch between the languages in a joint context, and that you have a sense of when one or the other language should be used.

As a resource teacher, you are careful and independent in your work. To succeed in the position, it is important that you find it interesting to meet different types of individuals and that you thrive in a flexible work situation. Naturally, you have a positive view of students and a genuine interest in working with our students.

Furthermore, you master the Swedish language to such an extent that you can communicate with children, guardians, and other staff, as well as document in writing what the operations require. Good computer skills are also required for documentation. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Requirements:

• Adequate upper secondary education, e.g., Child and Youth Sector Programme or other equivalent education assessed by the employer as equivalent for the position.
• Good knowledge of sign language.
• Communicate in spoken Swedish with students and colleagues who do not master sign language.

Merits:

• Trained sign language interpreter and/or deaf interpreter.
• Experience working with students in grades 4–6.
• Experience working with students with NPD (Neurodevelopmental Disorders) diagnoses.
• Experience translating between spoken Swedish and Swedish Sign Language.

Scope and start date

Employment type: Fixed-term special appointment

Employment level: 70%

Start date: As agreed

Number of positions: 1

Other information

The position will be filled if necessary decisions are made. The position may also be extended.

If you are offered employment within childcare, preschool, or school, you are required to present an extract from the criminal record.

Read more about what it is like to work in Örebro Municipality at http://www.orebro.se/jobb (http://www.orebro.se/jobb).

Interviews may take place digitally. At http://www.orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer (http://www.orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer) you can read more about our digital interviews and how you can prepare.

Application

The last day for applications is June 10.

We welcome your application!

Protected personal data? Read more about how to apply at https://www.orebro.se/jobb/skyddadepersonuppgifter (https://www.orebro.se/jobb/skyddadepersonuppgifter)