Occupational Therapist at Sjöbo Municipality

Our 1,300 employees play a vital role in the development and well-being of Sjöbo. We continuously strive to become a more attractive and equitable employer, offering our staff a wide range of wellness benefits, smoke-free working hours, and flexible working times where possible.

The Department of Care and Elderly Care encompasses activities such as elderly care, services for people with disabilities, municipal primary healthcare, and the municipality's meal services. The Department of Care and Elderly Care in Sjöbo Municipality works according to the vision of A Good Life Every Day for our customers.

1 position(s).

Job Description

One of our employees is going on parental leave, so we are now looking for an occupational therapist for municipal operations in special and ordinary housing.

We offer a varied, meaningful, and independent job where you make a difference in people's daily lives. You will become part of our rehab team consisting of occupational therapists, physiotherapists, rehab and assistive technology assistants, and activity coordinators. It is a steadily growing group with long experience, broad knowledge, and a good collaborative climate.

The work involves assessments, training, fitting of assistive devices, supervision and training of patients and staff, as well as other tasks common in the profession. There is an opportunity to influence daily work and the long-term development of the rehab unit, as well as to participate in quality and improvement work.

We actively work to develop a health-promoting and preventive approach, where rehabilitation and early fall prevention measures are central. As an occupational therapist with us, you will have the opportunity to help shape working methods that strengthen the individual's independence and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist.
• You work independently and make your own decisions but have a good ability to collaborate and pedagogically share knowledge and information.
• You are engaged, responsive, communicative, and have a good approach to people.
• Good ability to express yourself in speech and writing, as well as good computer skills.
• Great importance is attached to personal suitability.
• A driver's license is required.

Employment Terms

• Salary: Monthly salary.
• Employment type: Permanent position.
• Working hours: Daytime.

We conduct ongoing selection. Welcome with your application!

Before the recruitment process, Sjöbo Municipality has carefully considered recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore expressly decline contact with media sellers, recruitment sites, and similar.

Salary statistics for most of our positions can be found on our website: https://www.sjobo.se/jobb-och-arbetsmarknad/att-jobba-hos-oss/personalformaner/loner.html (https://www.sjobo.se/jobb-och-arbetsmarknad/att-jobba-hos-oss/personalformaner/loner.html)

We value the qualities that diversity and equal gender distribution bring to the operations and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds and life experiences.

Sjöbo is an expanding municipality in southern Skåne. Here live 19,500 residents who have easy access to varied nature and many different housing options to choose from.