Vacant job

Description

We are looking for a Support Pedagogue for the Service Apartment Karmgatan. A Service Apartment involves providing care, practical, and social support in daily life to individuals with disabilities according to the LSS (Law on Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments) in their homes. The Support Pedagogue should provide support in quality work and a holistic view of the care recipient. The goal is good living conditions for the care recipient in the form of participation and independence.

The Service Apartment Karmgatan is based in Våxnäs, where 10 care recipients currently live. The work as a Support Pedagogue involves day, evening, and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

In the role of Support Pedagogue, you will work to support your colleagues in various communication methods and clear pedagogy based on the individual needs of the care recipient. You will work with implementation plans and social documentation based on current legislation as well as guidelines and instructions in our management system. Your work includes introducing new staff together with your colleagues, mentoring, and being a good role model in the pedagogical work. As a Support Pedagogue, you will teach and implement new pedagogical methods in the work group. You should be driving the pedagogical work at the workplace and support colleagues in social documentation and ensure that implementation plans are put in place.

As a Support Pedagogue, you contribute to giving the care recipient the opportunity to live as meaningful and independent a life as possible.

The Support Pedagogue is also part of the daily work regarding the care recipient. This involves care measures but also participating in various activities with the care recipients.

In Karlstad Municipality, there is a network for Support Pedagogues, supervisors, and business developers who meet to exchange experiences and learn from each other.

Qualifications

For the role of Support Pedagogue, we are looking for you who have:

• Education as a Support Pedagogue (200 YH credits).
• Work experience from working within LSS operations.
• Good computer skills and experience with documentation.
• Good ability to express yourself well in speech and writing in Swedish.
• Good physical ability, as the care recipients have different needs for support and help in their daily lives.

We are looking for you who have good self-awareness, are confident in yourself, are receptive, take responsibility, and cooperate well with everyone you meet. You are flexible, open, and see opportunities instead of obstacles. Some of your driving forces are development and quality, this to promote good living conditions in the form of participation and independence for the care recipient.

Selection and interviews are ongoing throughout the application period.

We Offer

Read more about our benefits and what it is like to work in Karlstad Municipality at karlstad.se/jobbahososs

Information about salary levels can be found here (select "See salary statistics"). This recruitment concerns AID code 351030.

We warmly welcome your application!

About Karlstad Municipality

The Care and Social Services Administration is an administration focused on development and innovation, which is visible, among other things, by the fact that we have been a model municipality for welfare technology in Sweden for several years. Around 2,000 employees work within the administration in care homes, security housing, home help services, functional support, health care, and at our assistance office. These are important jobs where we make a real difference. Our goal is to always provide professional person-centered care and support.

Do you want to be part of creating the Karlstad of the future? With us in the Karlstad Municipality group, you can make a real difference. Here, every employee is an important part of the whole, and together we help realize our vision of "A better life in the Sun City." Come and grow with us!

Other Information

To ensure quality in the recruitment process and simplify communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application via our recruitment systems and not via email or paper format. We decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.

If you have protected personal data, you should not register your application documents in our recruitment system nor send them via email. Instead, contact the municipality's switchboard at 054-540 00 00 for further handling.