Vacant job

Finjagården offers small-scale, highly specialized treatment for adults with personality disorders, neuropsychiatric disabilities, depression, substance abuse, self-harm behaviors, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, and trauma/PTSD.

We also perform psychiatric assessments. Using structured treatment methods such as DBT, ACT, CRA, Unified Protocol, as well as other CBT methods and trauma models like PE, EMDR, and WET. Evidence-based treatment methods and high treatment intensity are complemented by a quality system to ensure documented treatment results with follow-up for clients, relatives, and commissioners to create transparency, involvement, and security.

Our 55 years of experience, combined with evidence-based treatment methods, gives us excellent conditions for achieving results.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for you with experience working with people who have mental health issues and also suffer from substance abuse problems.

We offer an attractive position focused on personal development and knowledge. You will fit well into a team with solid knowledge and experience in treatment work. We offer our therapists continuous education to develop in their professional roles.

If you are someone who enjoys development, knowledge, challenges, and teamwork, you will match well with us. Our work is characterized by a biopsychosocial perspective, where we look at the whole person's need for social, psychological, and medical interventions to enable them to live the life they want to live.

Finjagården is an organization with long experience that actively works with development, creating a learning organization together from the perspectives of staff and clients.

As a therapist, you work closely and integrated with our other functions from a biopsychosocial perspective. The internal functions you collaborate with are our unit managers, nurses, psychiatrists, treatment coordinators, psychologists, and our treatment coaches. As a therapist, you have both internal collaboration with other functions and external collaboration with our commissioners.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities consist of individual therapy sessions, supervising treatment coaches, and conducting group treatments that we offer.

Together with other therapists, you share the responsibility of being on call for telephone duty for clients and staff according to our routine. The responsibilities also include administration such as documentation and record keeping, writing case formulations, and treatment summaries for commissioners.

Both internal and external supervision is provided at the workplace.

About the Job

Good employee care is important to us. Therefore, the organization offers training days and team days during spring and autumn, wellness benefits, occupational healthcare, and massage.

As a therapist, you work Monday–Friday 08:00–17:00, with a one-hour lunch break. You will also have flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• 2-year post-secondary education or relevant university degree
• CBT Level 1
• Good experience working and documenting according to regulations
• Good Swedish language skills (spoken and written)
• Valid driver's license (Category B)

Merits

• Several years of experience as a CBT therapist
• CBT Level 2
• Experience and training in DBT, ACT, CRA, and MI
• Experience working with substance abuse clients or individuals with criminal backgrounds
• Good analytical skills
• Interest in evidence-based methods and ability to absorb literature/training in English
• Experience working in residential treatment facilities

Personal Attributes

• We expect you to meet others with respect, convey a sense of security, and be present in every meeting.
• It is important that you have a professional attitude towards our clients, commissioners, and colleagues.
• You distinguish between personal and professional matters, are flexible, and adapt easily to changing circumstances. You have the ability to create good collaborative relationships. You listen, communicate, and resolve conflicts constructively.
• The work requires you to be responsible and non-hierarchical – we work with clients who have it hard. They deserve that we take responsibility every day to do our utmost to help them reach their goals.
• You share your knowledge and experiences and see it as a given to contribute to a positive work climate.
• Have the ability to work in a team – no one can do everything alone; we need to be able to ask for help and receive help.
• You have the ability to independently plan and structure work while respecting decisions made.
• Emotional self-regulation – being able to take care of your own emotions gives us increased conditions to help others.

Other Information

Recruitment is ongoing, so please send your application as soon as possible.

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In our recruitment, we place great emphasis on personal suitability.

OBS: Upon invitation to an interview, please bring extracts from the criminal record and suspicion register, as well as any references and educational certificates.

Read more about the criminal record register at Polisen.se (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/hvb-hem/)

We look forward to receiving your application!