Job Description

The position involves working as a case worker for cases where outpatient care has been approved. As a case worker, you are responsible for initiating interventions together with the family and those who will carry them out. You are also responsible for following up on interventions to ensure they have brought about a change for the child/adolescent. You are responsible for planning and following up on contact family and contact person interventions. The role also includes recruiting contact persons. There are three case workers in the group in total.

Qualifications

Social Work Degree (Social Worker)
Category B Driver's License

Experience in investigating cases involving children and adolescents is an advantage.

About the Position

Employment type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent, start date: According to agreement.

Background Check

To work in roles close to users and patients, you must submit a certificate of good conduct from the Swedish Police Authority. You must request this certificate yourself from the National Police Board using the form "Extract from the Criminal Record Register" available in the form archive on the Police website.

If you have protected personal data, you should not register your application documents in our recruitment system. Instead, contact PA Support (HR Department) at tel: 0586-610 55 for further handling.

Probationary period may apply.

About Karlskoga Municipality

In the beautiful nature of Karlskoga, exciting things are happening right now. In our city, you are always close to both beautiful nature and high-tech industry. We offer you a welcoming workplace where people and innovations can grow. Welcome to meaningful work where you can truly make a difference!

The Social Services Department works to ensure that all citizens can receive the support they may need in different situations. This is done within the framework of the social services' mandate and various legislations, as well as based on the department's core values. This may include home care, special housing, advice and support for people with disabilities, financial assistance, or help with substance abuse problems. The department also houses the municipality's competence supply unit.

The Social Services Department is divided into five areas: Home Care, Care and Housing, Health and Medical Care, Individual and Family Care, and the area for people with disabilities.

Karlskoga Municipality works with competence-based recruitment aimed at recognizing each person's skills and thereby combating discrimination.

Karlskoga Municipality is part of a Swedish-speaking administrative area and therefore has a responsibility to safeguard the status of the Swedish language. This means, among other things, that we must offer preschool activities and elderly care in Swedish.