Vacant job

We are looking for you who want to be part of our journey towards a better everyday life, a stronger future, and increased quality of life for the residents of Perstorp. With us, you will find a workplace where joy in work, engagement, and development are a natural part of everyday life. We believe in thinking new, working smart, and constantly getting a little better together.

Perstorp Municipality is located in the heart of northern Scania, right in the dynamic Öresund Region – one of Sweden's most expansive areas. Here, the proximity and security of a small town are combined with easy access to both nature experiences and larger cities. The municipality has approximately 7,300 inhabitants and around 560 employees who together drive development forward.

We are proud of our strong business life and our focus on public health, sustainability, and quality of life. Here, there are good opportunities to influence, develop, and make a difference every day.

Outpatient Care and Outreach

Description

We are looking for an engaged and professional Therapist for outpatient care who wants to contribute to improving the quality of life for the residents of Perstorp.

The new Social Services Act implies an increased focus on early, preventive, and accessible interventions for children, young people, and families. In our transition work, we will meet people where they are to a greater extent and offer support before problems grow large.

We aim to provide the right treatment and support at the right time for each individual. Within our unit, we work with both interventions without needs assessment and benefit-assessed interventions, with a strong focus on preventive and early interventions to reach residents in the municipality who need support at an early stage. Interventions are given both individually and in groups, and the unit also provides various types of meeting places.

We are now looking for engaged therapists who want to work with intensive treatment at home and contribute to strengthening families' own resources in their daily environment. The work is characterized by flexibility, accessibility, and high intensity based on the family's needs.

As an employee in our team, you are offered a workplace where joy in work and engagement are in focus.

We value self-starting and structured employees who have a good ability to build relationships and work together with both clients and colleagues. By thinking new and working smart, you will contribute to our vision of a better everyday life and increased quality of life for our residents. Together, we strive for continuous development, and your contribution will make a difference!

You will have the opportunity to:

• Work in a structured and goal-oriented manner to help individuals reach their personal goals.
• Participate in the development of new methods and ways of working to constantly improve our services.
• Engage in collaboration with colleagues and other actors to create the best possible support for clients.

We believe that every employee has the opportunity to influence and make a difference. Join us in our strive to create a better everyday life and a stronger future for everyone in our municipality!

Job Responsibilities

In the role of outpatient therapist, you will play a central role in supporting and strengthening the residents of Perstorp. You will work with:

• Conducting individual assessments, creating personal treatment plans, and qualified treatment interventions in families' home environments based on each individual's needs and conditions.
• Working with change work together with children, young people, and guardians both individually and in groups, strengthening families' ability to handle daily challenges.
• Leading and participating in conversation groups and activities aimed at promoting mental health and quality of life.
• Collaborating with schools, healthcare, police, and other important actors to ensure cohesive care for individuals.
• Working preventively to reduce the need for more intrusive interventions.
• Documenting and following up on interventions according to current legislation and the organization's guidelines.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a social worker, social pedagogue, or equivalent higher education that the employer deems suitable.

You have experience in treatment work with children, young people, and families.

You are confident in working independently while also valuing collaboration.

You have the ability to create trustful relationships even in complex situations.

You have a good ability to document interventions in accordance with current legislation.

It is meritorious if you have education in, for example, DBT, CBT, MI, or other evidence-based treatment methods.

To thrive in this role, it is important that you have the following qualifications:

• Independence: You should be able to work independently and take own initiatives to reach set goals.
• Self-starter: The ability to drive processes forward and make decisions based on your experience is crucial.
• Collaboration: We value teamwork and appreciate an employee who can work well together with others to reach common goals.
• Relationship-building: Your ability to build and maintain good relationships with both colleagues and clients is crucial for creating a safe and supportive environment.
• Structured: A clear and structured work method facilitates your work and helps you to organizedly handle your tasks and areas of responsibility.

Conditions

We offer an stimulating and dynamic work environment where you as an Outpatient Therapist have the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives. With us, we value independence and self-starting, which means you get great freedom to plan and structure your own work.

Your conditions include:

• An engaging and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity for competence development and further education.
• Collective learning and development based on common objectives for the best results.

We look forward to welcoming you to our fantastic team in Perstorp, where we work together for a better future for all residents!

In connection with the recruitment, we have taken a stand on recruitment channels and publication channels, which is why we kindly decline all contact with sellers in this matter.