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Do you want to make a real difference in people's lives – every day? Adult Habilitation in Örebro is now welcoming an engaged and curious licensed psychologist who wants to become part of our competent and caring team.

About us: Adult Habilitation in Örebro County makes a difference in people's daily lives. We offer habilitation and rehabilitation to adults with permanent disabilities, with the goal of strengthening the individual's opportunities to live an independent, meaningful, and rich life. Here, cross-professional teams work together where different competencies meet, collaborate, and complement each other to create the best possible support. We also view relatives, personal assistants, and other important people around the individual as valuable partners in the work.

About the position: As a psychologist in our team for patients with intellectual disabilities, you will have an exciting and varied role where no two days are alike. You will meet patients with different types and degrees of intellectual disabilities, often in combination with autism or multiple disabilities. The assignment gives you the opportunity to use your full psychological competence while developing through close collaboration with experienced colleagues from several professions. Here, you will contribute to interventions that make a real difference for the individual and their life situation.

Responsibilities

• Adapted individual support conversations
• Planning and implementation of courses and group interventions
• Consultation and support to networks and staff
• Support to relatives and close contacts
• Collaboration with municipalities, healthcare, and other societal actors
• Investigative and treatment interventions based on patients' individual needs

We offer you

• Planned and scheduled introductory training
• Your own mentor
• Regular professional supervision
• A knowledgeable, engaged, and supportive team
• An independent and varied work
• The opportunity to make a real difference for people in their daily lives

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a licensed psychologist and thrive in an operation where collaboration, engagement, and care are at the center. Experience working with the target group and/or habilitation is meritorious, but we place great emphasis on personal suitability. Since we work across the county, a B driver's license is a requirement for the position.

Application

The application should include a CV and a cover letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas, etc., should be provided at a potential interview.

If you are or have previously been employed by Region Örebro County, we will take internal references from your current or former manager, if you become relevant for employment.

A check of extracts from the police register may be conducted according to current legislation.

As an employee of Region Örebro County, you are covered by secure collective agreements. Read more about terms and benefits.

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About the operation

Habilitation and assistive technology operations should promote people's development and find each person's best possible functional capacity, create conditions for physical and mental well-being, equality in living conditions, and participation in societal life. The operations should also support relatives and close contacts. Region Örebro County is one of the county's largest employers and an important growth engine in the region. We work for people's health, security, and well-being and for the county's development. With us, there are exciting and important jobs within healthcare, dentistry, public transport, culture, and business development.

Other information

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