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Study and Career Counselor at Kungsmadskolan, Växjö Municipality

VÄXJÖ KOMMUN

Kronobergs län, Växjö

Previous experience is desired

13 days left
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No two workdays are alike at Växjö Municipality. Sometimes we take care of the small things and sometimes the really big ones. Either way, it means a workday that truly matters. We are just over 7,000 employees working together to create a good day, every day.

Here, you have the opportunity to make a difference while growing and developing yourself. There is a wide variety of professions and career opportunities here; what they all have in common is that they build and create our future Växjö. Do you want to share our workday?

Work for a good day. Every day.

1 position(s).

RESPONSIBILITIES

Växjö Municipality is one of Sweden's fastest-growing municipalities. Here, you contribute to creating hope for the future and opportunities for our students every day.

We are looking for a Study and Career Counselor for Kungsmadskolan.

The position is located at the school as a whole, with the main part of the assignment focused on the four-year program of the adapted upper secondary school.

As a Study and Career Counselor, you work with guiding and supporting students regarding future study and career choices.

You have a special responsibility for students within the adapted upper secondary school, where you guide based on each student's individual prerequisites, needs, and goals. You work closely with teachers, student assistants, student health services, and school management to create good conditions for the students' transition to working life, daily activities, or further studies.

The assignment also includes:

  • Individual and group-based guidance
  • Information about educational paths, the labor market, and opportunities after upper secondary school
  • Collaboration with guardians and external actors, such as employers and authorities
  • Planning and implementation of study and career guidance interventions in teaching
  • Work with transitions, internships, and working life contacts

Part of the position also involves study and career guidance for students on the three-year national program.

The position is part-time, 75%, but may potentially become full-time.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for you who:

  • Have a degree in Study and Career Counseling
  • Have experience in guidance within schools
  • Have good knowledge of the education system and the labor market
  • Have the ability to adapt guidance based on the individual's needs and prerequisites
  • Are structured and have good collaboration skills

Meritorious:

  • Experience working in an adapted upper secondary school or with students with intellectual disabilities
  • Experience collaborating with working life and external actors
  • Knowledge of transitions to daily activities

Personal qualities:

We are looking for you who are confident, receptive, and have a genuine commitment to the students' development and future.

You have a good ability to create trusting relationships, are flexible in your work approach, and find it easy to collaborate with different professions. You work solution-focused and see opportunities in every student's future path.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Employment type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent.

The employees of Växjö Municipality should reflect the diversity found in the municipality. We welcome applicants regardless of age, gender, and ethnicity.

As a permanent employee, you will generally be assigned to wartime duties in our organization.

Continuous interviews may take place, so please send your application as soon as possible.

Applications are made exclusively via Offentliga jobbs recruitment tool (www.offentligajobb.se (https://www.offentligajobb.se)).

Bring educational certificates and any professional licenses to the interview. To be considered for employment, you need to show two extracts from the criminal record register before being hired. Orders for extracts from the criminal record register can be made at https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/) and you should use both the one called Work in school or preschool (442.5) and Control of own data in the criminal record register (442.3).

For internal candidates, a different start date may be relevant. For more information, see Decision regarding the time of change of unit when recruiting an internal candidate within the education administration on the intranet.

To staffing and recruitment agencies or to you who are salespeople: We kindly but firmly decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of further advertisements.

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