Treatment Educator / Social Educator for FriBo Rehabilitation in Huskvarna

FriBo Support Residence

FriBo Support Residence is a support and training residence located on the outskirts of Huskvarna, targeting young people aged 16–20 years, as specified in Chapter 7, Section 1 of the Social Services Act. FriBo Support Residence is licensed for 14 places. At FriBo Support Residence, you live if you have difficulty making life work without help and support. This may include challenges in the home environment, or if you come from a previous placement in a foster home or institution and need an intermediate step towards independent living. It could also involve psychosocial issues or some form of mental/intellectual disability that creates limitations and difficulties in life situations. FriBo Support Residence works with support, training, care, and guidance to create conditions for achieving a more sustainable, independent, and ultimately functional life situation.

About the Role

The role as a treatment educator/social educator involves planning, implementing, and following up on educational and treatment interventions based on individual needs. The work is built on creating secure relationships, motivating change, and strengthening the young person's ability for independence in the areas of:

· Housing and personal care

· Finances

· Employment

· Social contacts and leisure

· Health

It also includes documenting interventions, participating in planning meetings, and development work. You serve as a support for the young person, and together you develop strategies to achieve goals in daily life.

In the operation, there are method developers who support in the daily work. There are engaged managers close to you who spend part of their time working in the operation.

Working hours are scheduled for daytime, evening, and weekends.

Qualifications

You have a positive outlook, are an independent and humble person who is passionate about care work and can see the individual's needs. You enjoy working in a team and supporting your colleagues, always prioritizing the best interests of our young people in everything you do. We are looking for someone who is solution-oriented, organized, and responsible. You have a positive perspective, are calm and stable, and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. To thrive and succeed in the role, we prefer that you are good at building relationships and have strong collaboration skills.

Requirements

• We are looking for you if you are educated as a social worker, behavioral scientist, or have at least a two-year post-secondary education such as treatment educator/social educator.
• Good knowledge of Swedish, in speech and writing
• Good computer skills, experience with documentation work.
• Class B driver's license

It is also advantageous if you:

Have previous experience from similar operations. Have experience working with children and young people with psychosocial issues, neuropsychiatry, and psychiatry. And have experience with CBT, MI, and/or other evidence-based methods

Other Employment type: Permanent with a 6-month probation period Scope of the position: 50-100% based on needs and preferences. Salary: We apply individual salary setting Start date: As agreed. Background check: An extract from the criminal record must be presented before any potential employment.

Application

About the Recruitment Process

Application deadline: May 30

We will conduct interviews on an ongoing basis, meaning the position may be filled before the final application deadline.

Before any potential employment, an extract from the criminal record along with valid photo identification must be presented. If you are called for an interview, you need to be able to verify your right to work in Sweden by showing that you have citizenship within the EU/EEA or a valid work permit.