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Support Educator in Karlskrona – Make a Difference in Blekinge's Largest Municipality

KARLSKRONA KOMMUN

Blekinge län, Karlskrona

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Support Educator for Group Housing Adonisvägen in Karlskrona

In Karlskrona, our ambitions are high and we are passionate about developing the modern city by the sea. We are now looking for you who want to make a difference. Welcome to Blekinge's largest employer, where your opportunities for development are excellent.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for you who are a support educator and thrive in a varied and developmental assignment.

As a support educator, you have in-depth knowledge and competence in the field. You may be assigned profession-specific tasks related to quality assurance, for example:

  • support colleagues in social documentation and implementation plans
  • work based on the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare's recommended work methods
  • contribute to self-control/audits
  • mentor colleagues

The assignment involves motivating and supporting users in their daily lives based on individual needs. You work to create a meaningful, developmental, and high-quality operation for each individual. Through need-adapted support, you contribute to security and strengthen the individual's opportunities for development.

The work involves both independent work and teamwork, as well as collaboration with other professions. The employment also includes working at other workplaces if needed through joint shifts or joint planning.

Group Housing Adonisvägen is located in the scenic Gullberna area with good transport connections. Seven users with varying disabilities live here. The work is largely characterized by clear pedagogy and low-affective interaction.

We are looking for you who want to contribute to the users' development together with an engaged and motivated team.

QUALIFICATIONS

Post-secondary education in the form of:

  • Education at the University College level, at least 200 university credits in an adequate area of operations (e.g., support educator education or University College psychiatry education)
  • University education of at least 60 credits in an adequate area of operations
  • Car driver's license
  • Basic knowledge of the Swedish language in speech and writing
  • Documentation is an important part of our work, and you therefore need to master the Swedish language well in speech and writing.

Meritorious qualifications also include:

  • Education in and/or experience with PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System), signs as a communication tool.
  • Education in and/or experience with low-affective interaction and clear pedagogy
  • Experience working with NPD diagnoses, autism, psychiatry, and intellectual disability
  • Education in and/or experience with MI (Motivational Interviewing) or other conversation methods
  • Education in and/or experience with conversation mat
  • Education in and/or experience with Draw-and-Talk, social stories, and comic strip conversations
  • Education in and/or experience with service design

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a problem solver who can analyze situations, identify solutions, and develop effective, feasible strategies to overcome challenges.

We are looking for an employee who thrives in a dynamic work environment. You need to have the ability to change your working methods to meet new challenges and requirements, as well as show flexibility in your thinking and actions to handle changes effectively.

We are looking for you who have the ability to organize and structure work efficiently. You are good at prioritizing tasks and coordinating resources to achieve short- and long-term goals.

We are looking for you who enjoy working in a team and strive for common goals. It is natural for you to compromise and to share information and knowledge.

We are looking for you who are communicative and clear. You have the ability to listen actively to understand others' perspectives and to give and receive constructive feedback.

Employment type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent, start date: 2026-10-01 According to start date or as agreed.
Working hours: Schedule. Sleeping on-call duty is applied at the workplace according to Appendix J

In Karlskrona Municipality, you as an employee have several benefits. Some of these benefits are extra vacation days when you reach a certain age, a wellness allowance, the opportunity to swim for free in one of the municipality's swimming halls, and a really good occupational pension agreement.

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